Crime

November 2024

Two Arrested for Stealing Fencing From Someone’s Private Property in McKinleyville

McKinleyville Gas Station Clerk Dodges Knife Assault Allegedly Perpetrated by Previously 86’d Local

The Man Electrocuted at the Abandoned Blue Lake Power Plant Has Been Identified

Juvenile Suspect Arrested After YET ANOTHER School Shooting Threat Found Written in Eureka High Bathroom

A Burglary Was Committed in McKinleyville Last Week, and the Sheriff’s Office Believes it Has Solved the Case

Human Bone Discovered in Redway Earlier This Year Belonged to Missing Person, Sheriff’s Office Says

Does Anyone Know Who is Shooting at Homes on This One Street in Pine Hill?

Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Months-Old Attempted Murder Case; Two More Suspects Still Being Sought

Three Years Later, Suspect in Eureka Bank Robbery Arrested in Maryland, Police Department Says

SLIMY! ‘Morris the Slug’ Ceramic Sculpture Stolen From Eureka Art Museum

Cal Poly Humboldt’s Siemens Hall Vandalized Again; UPD Seeking Suspects

October 2024

Nearly a Year Later, the District Attorney’s Office Concludes That Eureka Police Used Justifiable Force When They Shot a Suspect Behind the Carson Mansion

Weird Deputy Staking Out Your Block? He Might Just be Testing the Sheriff’s Office’s New Radio System

Three Fortuna Kids Arrested for Breaking Into Rohner Park Pavilion

McKinleyville Man Arrested After Pepper-Spraying Employees During Attempted Robbery at Ace Hardware Last Week, Sheriff’s Office Says

Deputies Investigating Armed Robbery at McKinleyville Smug’s Pizza Thursday, Sheriff’s Office Says

Yet Another Shooting Threat Found at Eureka High Before Homecoming; Student Arrested, No Connection to Previous Incidents, EPD Says

Sheriff K9 Partner’s Open-Air Sniff Leads to Arrest for Possession of More Than Two Pounds of Meth, Humboldt County Drug Task Force Says

Suspect, Victim in Redway Shooting Both at Large, Sheriff’s Office Says; Armed Man Who Ran From Cops Believed to Have Been Shot in the Face

Theo Lengyel, Ex-Member of Eureka’s Mr. Bungle, Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder

Eureka Police Department Seems to Say That Yesterday’s EHS Lockdown Involved Two Separate Threats, One After The Other, Or Something Like That

Jewish Community Members Talk About Getting Paint Flung on Them During Pro-Palestine Demonstration at Cal Poly Humboldt Monday

Arcata Police Say Man Forcefully Taken Into Custody While Barbecueing on the Plaza Yesterday — As Seen in Widely Circulating Video Footage — Declined to Identify Himself, Violently Resisted Arrest

University Police Seeking Suspect Who Allegedly Threw Paint at People on Campus During the Pro-Palestine Protests Monday

Odd Disturbance in Pine Hill Area Last Night Leads to Police Standoff, Arrest, Sheriff’s Office Says

McKinleyville Man Reported Missing After Fleeing From Cops, Crashing Stolen Vehicle Near Kneeland, Sheriff’s Office Says

One Suspect at Large After Armed Robbery at Fairway Market Last Night

September 2024

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Solving Case of a Hoopa Woman Who Went Missing 33 Years Ago

Weekend Stabbing Incident Prompted by Dispute Over Bicycle, Eureka Police Say; Victim Uncooperative, in Stable Condition

Eureka Police Seek Suspect Involved in This Morning’s Stabbing at Del Norte Pier

Eureka Man Arrested For Sex Crimes Involving a Minor, Human Trafficking

Weekend Stabbing in Eureka ‘Not Random,’ Eureka Police Say; Suspect Unknown, Victim Uncooperative

Eureka Police Attempting to Identify Suspects in Organized Retail Theft Incidents

Some Dude on the Cal Poly Humboldt Campus Tried to Forcibly Take a Backpack From an Employee, University Says

August 2024

Two Arrested With Weapons and Drugs Following Thwarted Construction Yard Heist, Sheriff’s Office Says

The DUI Checkpoint in Eureka Last Night Nabbed One Inebriated Driver Plus Some Folks With Open Containers, No License or Other Infractions

DUI Checkpoint at Undisclosed Location in Eureka Tonight! Don’t Be Dumb and Drive While Under the Influence!

MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT! The CHP Announces, Once Again, That It’s Not Going to Be Messing Around When it Comes to Drunk Driving This Labor Day Weekend

McKinleyville Man, a Convicted Felon, Arrested With Arsenal of Illegal Weapons Yesterday, Drug Task Force Says

Masked Man Robs McKinleyville 76 Station By Claiming to Be Armed, Sheriff’s Office Says

Wanted Felony Suspect Located in Downtown Loleta With Meth, Firearm Yesterday Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says

Three Arrested After Reported Shooting Incident Near Bear River Casino

Eureka Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide After Allegedly Firing Weapon During Verbal Dispute, Eureka Police Say; Long Police Standoff Last Night Ends Peacefully

Theft From Blue Lake Construction Yard Leads to Vehicle Chase, Crash Yesterday; Suspect Still at Large, Sheriff’s Office Says

(UPDATE) Two Arrested in Eureka on Felony Vandalism Charges After Spray Painting Racist Slurs on Home, Vehicles

Shots Were Fired Into a Home on K Street Last Night, Eureka Police Department Says

Drug Task Force Arrests Local Man Alleged to be Transporting Fentanyl Into Hoopa

16-Year-Old Arrested in Hoopa for Attempted Murder; 17-Year-Old Victim in Stable Condition

July 2024

Law Enforcement Showed a ‘Lack of Effective Planning and Command’ Responding to Cal Poly Humboldt Protests, Independent Review Finds

Sheriff’s Office Identifies Two Men Killed in Kneeland Plane Crash Earlier This Week

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