The Placer County Sheriff's Office identified the man arrested after deputies found two people dead inside a Granite Bay home.Josef Meinzer, 36, is believed to have been behind the homicides, the sheriff's office said.

Deputies were called just after 8 a.m. to Lou Place and Oak Leaf Way after a caller reported “suspicious circumstances.”

One person was in custody after a man and woman were found dead in a Granite Bay home Monday morning, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said.

A man was detained Monday in Granite Bay after deputies began investigating “suspicious circumstances” that prompted area residents to shelter-in-place, according to a Placer County Sheriff’s Office news release.