Law enforcement activity underway in Mather area on Thursday, Sacramento sheriff says
Updated: 2:10 PM PST Feb 12, 2026
Sacramento County sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of at least one gunshot being fired on Thursday in the Mather area.The law enforcement activity is happening on McRoberts Drive. The sheriff’s office said a person reportedly fired a gun and that they are barricaded inside a home, believed to still be armed. A domestic violence victim is with deputies and is safe.Deputies are using an armored vehicle known as a Bearcat, drones and other “military equipment” in response to the standoff. SWAT team members are also arriving to the scene.This story is developing. Stay with KCRA 3 for updates.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
MATHER, Calif. —
Sacramento County sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of at least one gunshot being fired on Thursday in the Mather area.
The law enforcement activity is happening on McRoberts Drive.
The sheriff’s office said a person reportedly fired a gun and that they are barricaded inside a home, believed to still be armed. A domestic violence victim is with deputies and is safe.
Deputies are using an armored vehicle known as a Bearcat, drones and other “military equipment” in response to the standoff. SWAT team members are also arriving to the scene.
This story is developing. Stay with KCRA 3 for updates.
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