Crime

July 2021

MISSING: Sheriff’s Office Seeking Northern Humboldt Man Who Disappeared After Borrowing Friend’s Car

(PHOTOS) WEED BUST BONANZA! Marijuana Enforcement Team Leads Multi-Agency Effort, Serving 23 Warrants at Grow Ops Illegally Diverting Water

(UPDATE: FOUND) Sheriff’s Office Seeking 20-Year-Old At-Risk Eureka Woman

Arcata Man Arrested On Attempted Murder Charges for Stabbing His Roommate, Police Say

Four Inmates at the Humboldt County Jail Overdosed on Fentanyl Over the Weekend, Says Sheriff’s Office; All Were Saved by Emergency Doses of Narcan

Woman Arrested in Myrtletown After Leaving Infant in Vehicle to Go Drink Alcohol, Says Sheriff’s Office

Throwing Knives, 14 Grams of Meth Seized During Traffic-Stop Arrest in McKinleyville, Sheriff’s Office Says

Calfire Police and Allied Agencies Arrest Man for Suspected Arson in Weitchpec

Four Years Ago, an Outpost Investigation Found Law-Breaking Within the County’s Public Administrator Bureau. To Date, No One Has Been Held Publicly Accountable.

Two Arrested in Possession of Meth, Prohibited Weapons After Traffic Stop on Stolen Car on Briceland Road, Sheriff’s Office Says

HSU Cop Under Investigation For Pepper-Spraying Transient at Aquatic Center, University Says

Woman Arrested After Allegedly Stealing FedEx Truck From in Front of Bayshore Mall Before Driving It to Elk River to Harvest Packages Contained Within

Orleans Petty Theft Suspect Found Hiding in Nearby Culvert With Ammunition, Sheriff’s Office Says

Man Allegedly in Possession of Stolen Vehicle Arrested Near Loleta

Eureka Man Arrested at Broadway Motel on Firearms, Narcotics Charges

Probation Search on Alleged Myrtle Avenue Drug House Yields Quantities of Heroin, Meth, Shrooms and More; One Arrested

Sheriff’s Office ID’s Suspect, Serves Search Warrant in Connection With Peacock Killer Investigation

Suspect Tries to Escape From Custody by Running From His Court Hearing, Sheriff’s Office Says

Orick Homicide Suspect Turns Self In

Three Big Drug Busts Over Holiday Weekend Yield Heroin, Fentanyl, Meth; Six Arrested for Transportation, Drug Task Force Says

King Salmon Resident Wanted in Connection With Hawkins Bar Stabbing; Suspect Last Seen in Willow Creek, Trinity County Sheriff’s Office Says

Arcata Man Found Guilty of Homicide Outside The Jam, Older Stabbing Incident Outside The Pearl

June 2021

Suspected Cutten Car Prowler Found in Possession of Stolen Electronics, Sheriff’s Office Says

(UPDATE) Orick Homicide Victim Identified

(UPDATE) Suspect Sought After Alleged Assault With a Whiskey Bottle, Robbery in Freshwater, Sheriff’s Office Says

Deputies Find Two in Possession of Loaded Firearms Outside Victim’s Home After Alleged Brandishing Incident in McKinleyville, Sheriff’s Office Says

Crescent City Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After McKinleyville Shooting; Victim Expected to Survive

Marijuana Enforcement Team Destroys 1,449 pounds of Weed, Finds Evidence of Bear Poaching While Serving Search Warrants in Willow Creek, Sheriff’s Office Says

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION: Gunshot Victim Dies After Being Dropped Off by Unknown Party at Cal Fire Station Near Orick

Deputies Find Suspected Car Prowler Hiding in Some Bushes in Myrtletown

(PHOTOS) ACV ATM Stolen! Two Suspects Wanted After Early Morning Airport Smash-N-Grab

King Salmon Burglary Suspect Busted After Getaway Vehicle Stalls Down the Street From the House He is Alleged to Have Burglarized

Humboldt Deputy Finds Meth, Loaded Firearm During Traffic Stop on Stolen Vehicle; Driver Arrested

Woman Arrested in Willow Creek for Allegedly Attempting to Steal a Vehicle

Would-Be Burglar Tries, Fails to Break Into McKinleyville ATM

Arcata Couple Arrested on Suspicion of Hauling Heroin to Humboldt from Central Valley

May 2021

Search Warrant Leads to Arrest of Felon Suspected of Distributing Meth and and Fentanyl Pills in the Hoopa Valley, DTF Says

Man Arrested at Eureka Hotel in Possession of Massive Amounts of Fentanyl, Heroin and Meth, Says EPD

Man Arrested for DUI in McKinleyville After Chase Results in Collision With Patrol Vehicle, Says HCSO

Fernbridge Sees Increase in Illegal Target Shooting on Eel River Bar, Sheriff’s Office Says

Five Unpermitted SoHum Grows Taken Down for a Total of 21,000 Plants Eradicated Yesterday, Sheriff’s Office Says

(UPDATE) Who Graffitied On the Bank? Sheriff’s Office Seeks Garberville Vandalism Suspect

Fortuna Police Investigating Shooting of Juvenile as a Case of Ding Dong Ditch Gone Awry

Coast Guard Chopper Hoisted Trapped Hikers to Safety as Night Fell on a Bluff Near the Ossagon Trail

Two Arrested in Loleta on Suspicion of Dealing Meth

Rio Dell Police Arrest Local Man on Child Molestation and Rape Charges; Ask Any Potential Additional Victims to Please Come Forward

Eight Thousand Plants in 29 Greenhouses and Stolen Firearm Found in Raid of Unpermitted Grow Op in the Myers Flat Area, Sheriff’s Office Says

Around 2,000 Cannabis Plants Eradicated, Water Diversions Observed at Unpermitted Grow in Far East Humboldt County

Rosewood Man Arrested After Physically Assaulting Female Roommate, Sheriff’s Office Says

Suspected SoHum Heroin and Meth Dealer Arrested at His Trashy Compound

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