Crime

November 2021

EPD Says it is Employing Undercover Operations to Combat Rising Rates of Retail Thefts

Suspected Humboldt Fentanyl Traffickers Arrested During Traffic Stop in SoHum

Couple of Juvenile Delinquents Arrested After Leading Deputies on Chase Through McKinleyville, Sheriff’s Office Says

Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputy Rolls Patrol Vehicle During Alleged High-Speed Pursuit Near Alderpoint Road

Oklahoma Fugitive from Justice Arrested Near Arcata

(PHOTOS) Would-Be Burglar at Eureka Safeway Refuses to Pay For Half-Eaten Donut Before Brandishing Gun at Store Clerk Who Wasn’t Having It

Two Fortuna Residents Arrested for Allegedly Trafficking Fentanyl, Says DTF

Scammers Targeting Local Residents With Disturbing Images, Fake Claims About Cartel Membership, Sheriff’s Office Says

Frequent McKinleyville Burglary and Robbery Suspect Arrested in McKinleyville on Suspicion of Burglary, Sheriff’s Office Says

Massive, Multi-Site Unpermitted Indoor Grow Operation Taken Down By Sheriff’s Office’s Marijuana Enforcement Team

Eureka Police Arrest ‘Serial Burglary’ Suspect After Foot Chase; Several Businesses in Old Town and Downtown Believed to Have Been Hit

Eureka Man Arrested for Allegedly Firing Off a Round Near the Del Norte Pier While Having an Argument Over His Unleashed Dog

Nearly Two Tons of Weed Seized From U-Haul Driving Fast Down Alderpoint Road at 1 in the Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says; Two Suspects Abscond Into Bushes

Elderly Woman From Ferndale Holds Alleged Burglar at Gunpoint Until Deputies Arrive to Make Arrest, Sheriff’s Office Says

Fortuna Man Accused of Accessory to a Homicide Arrested

SoHum Traffic Stop Results in Firearm, Narcotics Arrest

Burglary Suspect Arrested Arrested in McKinleyville After Being Discovered Hiding in Storage Unit

Stabbing at Old Arcata Road Residence Leads to Arrest for Attempted Murder

Eureka Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Alleged Sword Attack on Roommate

Eureka Felon Arrested in Possession of Fentanyl, Meth, Stolen Firearm, Says EPD

(PHOTO) Who Robbed the Arcata Patriot Gas Station in a Stolen Honda Accord? Please Solve This Mystery, Asks APD

Drug Task Force Arrests One for Alleged Fentanyl Dealing Out of Harris Street Home

Domestic Violence Investigation Leads, in a Roundabout Way, to the Discovery of a Big Butane Hash Oil Operation in McKinleyville, Sheriff’s Office Says

(VIDEO) PepperBall Rounds, Taser, Pepper Spray Used to Bring Resisting Wisconsin Man Into Custody Near the Arcata Plaza, Police Say

Suspected Fentanyl Dealer’s Attempt to Flush Stash Down Ferndale Fairgrounds Toilet Unsuccessful, Says DTF

Former Supervisorial Candidate Allen McCloskey Arrested With Stolen Goods at Westhaven Home, Sheriff’s Office Says

CHP Officers Arrest Burglary Suspect in Phillipsville After a Struggle

October 2021

Man Arrested With Allegedly Stolen Motorcycle on School Road in the Wee Hours, Sheriff’s Office Says

K-9 Unit ‘Yahtzee’ Finds Warrant Subject Hiding in Closet During Drug Task Force Raid on Alliance Road Apartment This Morning, Agents Say; Two Arrested, ‘Quantities’ of Meth Found

Deputy Deploys Taser During Arrest of Man Suspected in Fields Landing Domestic Violence Incident

Alton Man Under Investigation for Narcotics, Firearm Trafficking Arrested

Man Passed Out in Idling Vehicle Had Drugs, Counterfeit Cash and Loaded Firearms Inside, Sheriff’s Office Says

Identities Released for Two Bodies of Transient Men Found in Blue Lake Within a Month; Both Ruled Homicides

Domestic Dispute Call Leads to Vehicle and Foot Pursuit that Ends in Some Bushes Near Manila Dunes

Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Wanted Suspects, Drugs and Ammunition, Sheriff’s Office Says

Eureka Man Tased, Arrested for Allegedly Shoving Sheriff’s Deputy During Domestic Disturbance Call

Fortuna Police Seeking Two Suspects in Subway Armed Robbery

Myers Flat Resident Robbed of Large Sum of Cash by Landlord’s Roommate, Says HCSO

Two Arrested With Drugs After Being Found in Stolen Vehicle on Scenic Drive, Sheriff’s Office Says

North Coast News, Redding Sister Station KRCR Broadcasts Possibly Disrupted By Ransomware Attack Affecting Sinclair Stations Nationwide

Two Eel River Valley Residents Arrested After Undercover Meth Buy/Bust Operation

New Phone Scam Targets Local Registered Sex Offenders, Sheriff’s Office Says

Thousands of Cannabis Plants Destroyed, Water Diversions Removed at Illegal Grow in SoHum

Eureka Man Arrested in Connection With Last Month’s McKinleyville Bar Shooting

Suspected Myrtletown Car Burglar Tussles With Deputies Before Being Taken Into Custody

Another Suspicious Death in the Blue Lake Outskirts Discovered Yesterday

Two Arrested in Eureka After Agents Intercept Large Shipment of French MDMA, Says DTF

The ‘Lost Coast Bandit’ Has Finally Been Arrested, Eureka Police Say; Suspect in Possession of Fentanyl When He Was Taken Into Custody

Deputies Tase Combative Wanted Felon Twice Before Arresting Him in Garberville, HCSO Says

Probation Check in SoHum Uncovers Drugs, Ammunition

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