Humboldt County Drug Task Force release: 

On June 22, 2024, Humboldt County Drug Task Force (HCDTF) Agents with assistance from the Fortuna Police Department (FoPD), served a search warrant on Renee Hernandez Pulido (28 years old from Eureka). HCDTF Agents observed Hernandez Pulido travel from Humboldt County to Los Angeles, California. Upon Hernandez Pulido’s return to Humboldt County, Agents conducted a traffic stop on his vehicle. FoPD Officer Stevens and his K9 partner Cain conducted an open-air sniff on the vehicle. K9 Cain alerted to the vehicle indicating drugs were present.   

Inside the vehicle, Agents located Renee Hernandez Pulido and 2.2 pounds of cocaine and fentanyl mixture. The 2.2 pounds of cocaine/fentanyl has a street value of approximately $25,000. 

Renee Hernandez Pulido was transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility where she was booked on the following charges:

• HS11351- Possession of a Controlled Substance
• HS11352(A)- Transportation of a Controlled Substances for Sales
• HS11352(B)- Transportation of a Controlled Substance through Non-Contiguous Counties 

Anyone with information related to this investigation or other narcotics related crimes is encouraged to call the Humboldt County Drug Task Force at 707-267-9976.