Crime

January 2021

Orleans Man Charged With Strangling Fellow Inmate to Death in Siskiyou County Jail, Sheriff’s Office Says

Humboldt Democratic Headquarters Burglarized After Vandal Smashes Building’s 4th Street Window, EPD Says

Myrtletown Couple Arrested After Agents Find Over a Pound of Meth in Woman’s Pants Following Traffic Stop, Drug Task Force Says

HCSO Seeking Attempted Murder Suspect Believed to Be Armed and Dangerous

Juvenile In Custody After Armed Robbery, Carjacking in McKinleyville Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says

Broadway Motel Search Results in Two Arrests for Suspected Meth Sales

Man Arrested in Connection With Local School Burglary; Second Suspect, Stolen Van Still Outstanding

Arcata Man Shoots Motel 6 Employee, Sets Room on Fire Before Fatally Shooting Himself, APD Says

Eurekan Arrested for Making Over 100 Non-Emergency 911 Calls

Man Arrested for Robbery in Willow Creek After Allegedly Threatening Group With Hatchet, Stealing Backpack

December 2020

Hand Tools Being Used to Build McKay Community Forest Trails Stolen From Storage Shed, Says County Public Works

(VIDEO/PHOTOS) Eureka Police Serve Search Warrant, Detain 14 People at Squires-Owned Nuisance Property

Stop for ‘Minor Traffic Violation’ Leads to Arrest for Possession of Meth for Sale, EPD Says

Ferndale Anti-Hate Billboard Vandalized With Obscure Message

Swains Flat Man Arrested With 63 Guns, Meth, Hash Oil Lab, Drug Task Force Says

Second Suspect Arrested in Connection With Homicide in Samoa Last Month

Deputies Find Human Remains Near Garberville While Searching Property of 76-Year-Old Missing Man

Multiple Search Warrants Served, Arrests Made During Busy Day for Humboldt Drug Task Force

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Missing McKinleyville Man

Eureka Police Investigating Hate Crime After Gay Couple’s Christmas Decorations Were Vandalized

Two Suspected Burglars Arrested Last Night After Brief Standoff at Spring Street Apartment, EPD Says

Sheriff’s Office to Request Charges Against Eureka Man in Connection With November Homicide on the Samoa Peninsula

Eureka Man Recently Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Drugs Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Drugs

Highway 299 Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Alleged Heroin Dealer

Armed Man Leads EPD on Foot Chase Before Being Tasered and Arrested

Woman Assaulted, Robbed of Debit Card in McKinleyville Last Night; Sheriff’s Office Seeking Suspect

Two Arrested, One at Large After Officers Spike-Strip Speeding Car at Richardson Grove and Find a Pound of Suspected Meth, CHP Says

65-Year-Old Woman From Utah Perishes in Yesterday’s Incident at the North Jetty

Police Searching for Suspects Who Allegedly Shot a Man in an Alley After Trying to Sell Him Heroin, EPD Says

27-Year-Old Hiker Gets Lost in Headwaters Forest, Falls in a Creek, is Ultimately Rescued

Sheriff’s Office Seeking Suspect in Early Morning Assault in Arcata’s Alder Grove Neighborhood

Deputies Chase Wanted Suspect From Hydesville to Kneeland and Into the Woods; Suspect Found at Night When Companion Knocks on Resident’s Door, Asking for Help

Eureka Police Arrest Suspect in String of Early Morning Dumpster Fire Arsons

State Parks Cops Locate Woman Who Allegedly Threatened Orick Cashier With Death By Stabbing

Fleeing Suspect Rams Two Police Cars, EPD Says; Officers Discover Stolen Gun, Meth, Paraphernalia

November 2020

Bodies of Two Previously Missing Persons Discovered in Remote Part of Northern Mendocino County

Video Captures Unidentified Bozos Illegally Dumping a Truckload of Garbage Near Manila

Man Arrested in Loleta on Firearm, Drug Charges

Two Shasta County Residents Arrested for Allegedly Impersonating Cops in Honeydew; Sheriff’s Office Finds Patrol Uniforms, Airsoft Guns, Handcuffs, Burglary Tools Inside Their U-Haul Truck

Two Missing Following Assault, Possible Kidnapping in Covelo, Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office Says

55-Year-Old Man Arrested After Allegedly Brandishing Rifle at Parked Driver on Chezem Road, Sheriff’s Office Says

Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Arcata

K-9 Officer Baron Subdues Fleeing Federal Fugitive in Raid on Glendale Drive Property, Drug Task Force Says

Fortuna Man Arrested Detained With Loads of MDMA After Shipment From Netherlands Was Intercepted by Customs, Drug Task Force Says

(VIDEO) Eureka Police Remove Anti-Masker From Costco By Force, Say Case Will be Forwarded to DA for Charging Decision

One Arrested for Assault After Relationship Dispute in Eureka Homeless Camp

Two Arrested After Assault, Robbery of Honeydew Woman, Sheriff’s Office Says

McKinleyville Man Shot to Death on Samoa Peninsula Last Night; Sheriff’s Office Seeking Suspect Associated With Matte, Two-Door Coupe

Sheriff’s Office Launches Jail-Based Mental Competency Treatment Program

Local 8-Year-Old Hospitalized With Serious Injury Following Head-On Crash in McKinleyville; Santa Barbara Man Arrested for DUI, CHP Says

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