Crime

March 2022

Three People Arrested for Child Endangerment in Blue Lake After Driver, Child Found Sleeping in Fentanyl-Equipped Vehicle

Eureka Police Seeking Suspect Who Assaulted 70-Year-Old Victim in Parked Car Near Hikshari Trail

Why Were Shroom Dealers Busted in Arcata, When Arcata Decriminalized Shrooms?

Hand-to-Hand Stings on the Plaza Yesterday Yield Meth, Shrooms, Drug Task Force Says; Four Arrested

Multiple Alleged Members of Local Fentanyl-Dealing Operation Arrested, Says Drug Task Force

Four Men Wanted in Connection With McK Home Invasion Robbery, Sheriff’s Office Says; Suspects Alleged to Have Taken Cannabis, Jewelry, Cash, More

DOWNTOWN MAYHEM ROUNDUP: Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Sangha Tattoo Studio, Windows Broken and Laptop Stolen From Eureka Theater

In Annual Report, Humboldt County Drug Task Force Says it Took an Estimated $1.4 Billion Million Worth of Illegal Substances Off the Market Last Year

Eureka Man Arrested in Connection With Drive-By Shooting at Blue Lake Home Yesterday Morning

Yesterday Was the Latest Case of a Person Found Sleeping in a Stolen Vehicle, According to the Sheriff’s Office

Suspect in Late-Night Blue Lake Stabbing Ran as Far as Willow Creek Before Being Taken Into Custody, Sheriff’s Office Says

Man Arrested in Connection With Spate of Arson Fires on the Yurok Reservation, Calfire Says

Officers Justified in Shooting Gun-Wielding Man in the Arcata Bottoms Last Year, District Attorney Rules

(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Annie’s Cambodian Burglarized Early This Morning by Masked Intruder Who Stole Cash Register and Cold Beverages

Deputies Find Driver Passed Out, Vehicle Running at Blue Lake Gas Station; Suspect Arrested on Drug Charges

Man With Several Active Warrants Runs From Cops Into the Samoa Dunes at 2:30 A.M., Sheriff’s Office Says

Convicted Felon Suspected of Kidnapping, Death Threats Tries to Foot-Flee From Deputies on Woodley Island, Sheriff’s Office Says

Big Illegal Grow Op Busted in the Hydesville Area Today, Sheriff’s Office Says; Cash, Ghost Gun, Psilocybin Confiscated

February 2022

Vehicle Pursuit in the Wee Hours of Sunday Ends With One Arrested, Sheriff’s Office Says

In a Chase, K9 Officer Helps Catch Man Wanted in Connected to Attempted Arcata Homicide

Wanted Man Arrested Following a Physical Altercation With a Woman in Eureka; Booked on Charges Including Kidnapping, False Imprisonment

15-Year-Old Arcata Resident Arrested For Attempted Homicide; Two Others Arrested on Lesser Charges

Heroin, Meth, Weed, Prescription Pills, Mushrooms and Cache of Weapons Found in Arcata Home, Drug Task Force Says

MORE FENTANYL: After Brief Tussle, Fortuna Police Arrest Eureka Man on Suspicion of Narcotics Sales, Says FPD

Multiple Arrests at Fourth Street Eureka Motel Related to Fentanyl Trafficking Investigation

Eureka Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Trafficking A Rainbow of Fentanyl Into Humboldt

Deputy Finds Broken-Down Vehicle on 299 to be Stolen, Actually; Two Arrested at Scene

Person of Interest Identified in Serious Late Night Assault Incident on Wiyot Drive; Sheriff’s Office Investigating

Hit-and-Run Driver Flees Collision With Teenage Skateboarder Saturday; Eureka Police Seeks Public Help in Identifying Suspect

News of the HCSO’s Busy Weekend Continues to Dribble Out, This Time in the Form of Deputies Booting a Trespasser Off a Place Up Dolly Varden Road and Finding Illegal Stuff, According to Them

‘Suspicious Activity’ Investigation in Bayview Yields Stolen Motorcycle, Concealed Dagger, Sheriff’s Office Says

Weapons Cache, Ammo Dump and Meth Stash Found During Search of Redway Probationer, Sheriff’s Office Says

Eureka Police Release Body Cam Footage From the Dec. 30 Shooting Behind the Red Lion

Beached Yacht Causes Months-Long Logistical Nightmare for National Parks Service; Federal Charges Filed Against Owner

Mad River Man Arrested For Allegedly Holding Partner Captive and Assaulting Her For a Week, Sheriff’s Office Says

Man Arrested in Blue Lake After Briefly Fleeing Law Enforcement

Drug Task Force, POP Conduct Undercover Street Buy Sweeps in Old Town and SoHum

Garberville Traffic Stop Results in Arrest, Confiscation of Mobile Drug Emporium, Sheriff’s Office Says

(UPDATE: SECOND SUSPECT IN CUSTODY) Sheriff’s Office Arrests One, Seeks Another in Connection With Burglary at Glendale Murphy’s

Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man (Again) in Connection With Fatal Fentanyl Overdose in Weitchpec

Arcata Man Arrested For Homicide Following Altercation Near Northtown Foot Bridge Last Night

After Short Pursuit, EPD Arrests Man Allegedly in Possession of Fentanyl, Heroin, Firearms

2022 Application Period Now Open for Humboldt’s Restricted Area Access Pass Program

January 2022

Probation Search in Eureka Results in Arrest Related to Fentanyl, Heroin

Woman Robbed After Confronting Knife-Wielding Burglar in Samoa Beach Parking Lot, Sheriff’s Office Says

Two Eureka Residents Arrested For Suspected Fentanyl Sales

Eureka Police Raid Suspected 11th Street Drug House; Two Arrested

YET MORE BAD TRAFFIC: Motorcyclist Arrested, Accused of DUI Following Chase Around Downtown Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says

K-9 ‘Air Sniff’ Detects Paraphernalia on Man Driving Stolen Car on Broadway Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says

Suspect in Giuntoli-Area Home Burglary Identified Via Surveillance Video and Arrested, Sheriff’s Office Says

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