Crime

April 2021

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting on North Bank Road Last Night; Victim Had Gunshot Wound to the Leg

Arcata Police Name Man Killed in Weekend Stabbing; Two Others Remain Hospitalized in Stable Condition

Late Night Knife Fight in Downtown Arcata Leaves One Dead, Two Hospitalized, APD Says

Heroin Was the Most-Seized Narcotic by Humboldt County Drug Task Force Last Year, Followed by Prescription Drugs and Meth

Sheriff’s Office Arrests One After Alleged Late-Night Mail Theft Spree In and Around West End Road

Agents Bust Another Fentanyl Importer on Highway 101, Drug Task Force Says

Remember Grow Houses? Old-Fashioned Unpermitted Weed Op Taken Down on Fickle Hill Road, Says HCSO Marijuana Enforcement Team

Southern California Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Willow Creek; Nearly a Pound of Meth Seized, Drug Task Force Says

Lots of Drugs, Guns Found During Probation Search of Miranda-Area Man

Two Arrested After Humboldt Drug Task Force Serves Search Warrant on Nuisance Eureka Residence

Piercy Man Arrested While Importing 44 Grams of Fentanyl, Drug Task Force Says

Three Suspected Storage Unit Burglars Busted; Two Stolen Firearms From Separate Burglary Recovered, APD Says

Arcata Police Searching for Two Suspects Following Motel Shooting in Valley West Last Night; One Man Hospitalized in Serious Condition

First River Rescue of the Swimming Season, and Not the Last; Deputies, Bystanders Retrieve Three Trapped in the Trinity at Big Rock

18-Year-Old Arrested For Attempted Murder After Allegedly Shooting at Indianola Man, Sheriff’s Office Says

EPD Arrests Rio Dell Man on Child Sexual Assault Charges Following Months-Long Investigation

POP UNIT: Eureka Man Arrested With Large Quantities of Narcotics for the Second Time This Month

Search and Rescue Team Locates Overdue Lost Coast Campers

Another Unpermitted Grow Op in Dinsmore Taken Down, Says Sheriff’s Office; $99,000 in Cash Seized, 6,600 Plants Eradicated

March 2021

Eureka Woman Arrested For Illegal Cannabis Sales, Manufacturing After Search of Henderson Center Residence

(UPDATE) Drug Task Force Busts Suspected Eureka/Hoopa Fentanyl Ring, Which They Believe Led to Several Overdoses — Including That of a 13-Year-Old — in the Valley

Deputies Destroy 43 Pounds of Packaged Bud, 956 Plants, Seize 16 Guns and $37K at Grow Near Salmon Creek

Sheriff’s Office Looking for Suspects in Storage Facility Burglary

Couple Arrested After Being Found Unconscious in a Vehicle at Dollar General, Drugs Plainly Visible in Man’s Lap, Sheriff’s Office Says

Alleged Car Prowler Arrested in McKinleyville in Possession of Burglary Tools

At Dinsmore Weed Bust, Deputies Find Two Slaughtered Deer Fawns, Sheriff’s Office Says

Community Complaints Lead to Multi-Agency Wipe-out of Two Polluting, Un-permitted Weed Grows in SoHum

Felon Arrested With Loaded Handgun and Suspected Meth, But Home Searches Come Up Empty, EPD Says

Fortuna Police Arrest Man For Sexual Assault on a Minor

Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Eureka Man Wanted in Trinity County for Alleged Sexual Abuse of a Child

Skeletal Remains Found in Fields Landing Mudflats

21-Year-Old Arcata Man and Eurekan Colleague Arrested After Strong-Arm Robbery and Assault on Officer Last Night, Eureka Police Say

Three Fined Thousands of Dollars for Taking 20 Undersized Dungeness Crabs Out of Season at Del Norte Pier in Eureka, CDFW Says

Eureka Pedestrian Injured in Hit-and-Run Captured on Surveillance Video

Eureka Carjacking Victim’s Car Found at Wabash and California Yesterday; Suspect Taken Into Custody

Indiana Sniff Dog Finds Half a Ton of Weed on McKinleyville Man, State Police Say

(VIDEO) Sheriff’s Office Would Like to Identify Man Who Smokes While Siphoning Stolen Diesel … Before Something Bad Happens

Woman Carjacked on Myrtle Avenue Friday Night; Sheriff’s Office Seeking 30ish Male Suspect

Fieldbrook Man Wanted For Striking Deputy With His Vehicle, Says Sheriff’s Office; Associate Arrested on Cannabis Charges

Arcata Police Arrest Man for Attempted Murder After Stabbing in Downtown Arcata Today

Rangers Seek Two People in Connection With Car Burglary at Redwood National and State Parks

Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest After Odd Incident Inside Motel Room in Orick

(PHOTOS) The Ol’ Heroin in the Cocoa Trick. Eureka Police Arrest One After Serving Warrant at Motel

Robbery Suspect Ordered to Wear Two Masks in Booking Photo After Telling Deputies He Was Recently Exposed to COVID-19

Suspected McKinleyville Meth Dealer Arrested

Eureka Man Arrested on Weapons, Narcotics Charges

Unlicensed Minor Taken to Juvie for Allegedly Running Stop Signs to Evade Fortuna Police, Fleeing Two-Car Crash on Foot

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Wanted Robbery Suspect, Sheriff’s Office Says

Drug Task Force Finds, Arrests Alleged Inside Man, Outside Drug Supplier in Jailhouse Smuggling Case

Decoy Posing as 14-Year-Old Leads to Arrest of ‘Predators’ Seeking Sex With a Minor, Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office Says


© 2025 Lost Coast Communications Contact: news@lostcoastoutpost.com.