Press Release: For immediate Release: Request Identification of burglary Suspects

Date:   August 27, 2026
The Paradise Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying three individuals believed to be responsible for a burglary and vehicle theft at Paradise Charter Middle School.

On August 26, 2026, at approximately 7:34 a.m., officers with the Paradise Police Department were dispatched to 6473 Clark Road (Paradise Charter Middle School) regarding a reported burglary.

During the investigation, officers learned that several items had been stolen from the school and from a storage building located adjacent to the school. As part of the theft, a transportation van was also stolen. The van was later recovered unoccupied by the California Highway Patrol.

Officers reviewed available surveillance footage and believe three subjects are responsible for the burglary and vehicle theft. The Paradise Police Department is asking members of the public to review the surveillance images and assist investigators in identifying the individuals involved.

Anyone with information regarding the identity of the subjects or information related to the burglary and theft is encouraged to contact Paradise Police Department Detective Archuleta at 530-872-6241 or darchuleta@townofparadise.com.
Anonymous tips are welcome. Members of the public do not need to provide their name or identifying information when submitting information.

The Paradise Police Department appreciates the community’s assistance in helping identify those responsible.

LOCATION:
6473 Clark Road (Paradise Charter Middle School)
SUSPECT(S):
Unknown
INVESTIGATING OFFICER:
Officer D. Archuleta
APPROVING SUPERVISOR:
Sgt J.