UPDATE 11:06 p.m.: A spokesperson at the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office said that the individuals detained do not appear to have been involved in the incident. Deputies are still on the scene attempting to gather information.
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Original post: According to scanner traffic, the Subway in Willow Creek was robbed about 8:40 p.m tonight. The dispatcher relayed information from a reporting party that says a man and a woman were involved in the attempt. The man was armed with a handgun and, according to the individual reporting to the dispatcher, was holding a gun to another woman possibly an employee. The individuals fled in a car.
Scanner traffic indicates that law enforcement stopped the individuals believed to be involved on Berry Summit. The subjects were detained.
A reader describes seeing “six cop cars and several people on the ground handcuffed.”