On June 26, 2025, at 4:30am, the Arcata Police Department responded to a burglary in-progress, at an unoccupied residence, in the 400 block of Shirley Boulevard.
Upon their arrival, officers engaged in a foot pursuit with a female suspect acting as a look-out, outside of the home, while two male suspects rummaged inside. The female was taken into custody at the scene and was identified as 41-year-old Eureka resident Melissa Dale Parker. Parker was booked and lodged at the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on felony burglary and misdemeanor resistance charges, as well as an active warrant for felony assault.
The two male suspects, described only as tall and white, fled the residence on foot and remain outstanding. Arcata Police Detectives are working to identify the outstanding suspects.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Arcata Police Department’s Investigations Unit at 707-822-2424, or the Anonymous Crime Tipline, at 707-825-2588.
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