Above: Moon, Lamebear

Arcata Police Department press release: 

 

On Friday March 10th 2017, at about 2:26 pm, an officer with the Arcata Police Department attempted a traffic stop on a blue Ford Explorer in the 600 block of F Street.  The suspect vehicle fled northbound on F Street and then collided with a chain-link fence in the 1300 block.  Two occupants ran from the vehicle and one threw a loaded handgun as he ran.  After a foot pursuit both suspects were taken into custody and booked into the Humboldt County Jail on the following charges:

24-year-old Hoopa resident Little Eagle Moon:

  • VC 2800.2(a): Felony Evasion
  • PC 25850(a): Possession of Loaded Firearm in Public
  • HS 11377(a): Possession of a Controlled Substance
  • PC 29800(a)(1): Felon in Possession of a Firearm
  • VC 14601.2(a): Driving on Suspended License
  • PC 1203.2: Violation of Probation
  • PC 148(a)(1): Resisting Arrest 

34-year-old Hoopa resident Alexander Francis Lamebear Jr.:

  • PC 148(a)(1): Resisting Arrest
  • HS 11377(a): Possession of a Controlled Substance