Crime

May 2019

MISSING GIRL: Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Finding Orick Four-Year-Old Believed to Have Been Illegally Taken by Mother

Sheriff’s Office Conducts Midnight Rescue of Four Gold Bluffs Beach Hikers Whose Tent Was Blown Away

Rio Dell Man Tied to East Bay Drug Ring Indicted on Federal Charges; Agents Seized 18 Pounds of Meth Possibly Headed for Humboldt, DOJ Says

Two Arrested With Stolen Goods, Burglary Tools After Patrol Deputy Spots Probationer Hanging Out on the Side of the Road, Sheriff’s Office Says

Big Weed Bust in Loleta Finds 5,000+ Unpermitted Plants, BHO Lab, Environmental Violations; Two Arrested, Sheriff’s Office Says

Suspect Arrested in $1 Million Trinidad Jewelry Burglary; Heroin Also Found, Sheriff’s Office Says

Shasta-Trinity Forest Service K9 Japser Retires After Sniffing Out Thousands of Pounds of Illegal Drugs During His Career

Suspect in Famous 2015 Pacific Outfitters Handgun Heist Sentenced to Federal Prison

Three Men Hold Up Victim in Redway Motel Early Saturday Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says; Suspects Made Away With ‘Several Thousand Dollars in Cash’

Felony Warrant Arrest in Eureka Area Yields Firearms Arsenal, Stolen Property, Meth, Sheriff’s Office Says

Four Missouri Men Arrested for Armed Weed Robbery After Yesterday’s ‘Shots Fired’ Incident in Arcata

UPDATE: United Indian Health Services is Still Looking for the Traditional Baskets Someone Stole Four Years Ago, and It’s Offering a Reward

Suspected Big Time SoHum Heroin Dealer Arrested in Eureka, Says Drug Task Force

Mendocino Law Enforcement Searching for Three Men Who Killed a Puppy, Stole 100 lbs. of Weed, Kidnapped a Man, Carjacked a Confederate Flag-Adorned Truck

Fortuna Police Seeks Public’s Help Finding Mother Who Moved Out of Town With Child Without Telling Father

Uncooperative Covelo Man With Fake Guns Punches K9 Officer in the Face, Mendo Sheriff’s Office Says

April 2019

Arcata Police Seeking Male Suspect Who Made a Lewd Gesture at 9-Year-Old Roller Skater

State Revokes Rico’s Tacos’ Alcoholic Beverage License, Saying Restaurant Was an Alleged Drug Front

Couple Sleeping in Car in Eureka Prompts Vehicle Investigation; One Arrested

Sheriff’s Office, Hoopa Tribal Police, CHP Used Boats and Helicopter to Locate Man Swept Away in the Trinity Saturday

Humboldt Caregiver Convicted of Stealing Fentanyl from Elderly Patient, Sentenced to 56 Months in Prison

Humboldt Inmate Attempts to Hang Himself with Clothing; Deputies Credited with Rescue Effort

Deputies Find 48 Grams of Heroin While Booking Two Eureka Men Into Humboldt County Jail

Eureka Police Vehicle Investigation Results in Two Arrested on Weapons Charges

Arcata Police to Host Law Enforcement Training on ‘Gun Violence Restraining Orders,’ a Newish Legal Tool Designed to Keep Firearms Out of the Hands of Dangerous People

(PHOTOS) Eureka Police Serve Abatement Warrant at Nuisance Property, Haul Off Two Dumpsters Full of Trash

McKinleyville Man Arrested After Fleeing From Officers on Highway 299; One Suspect Still At Large

Eureka City Leaders Organizing Protest of Sexually Violent Predator’s Upcoming Placement in Local Motels; Court Hearing Scheduled for May 3

SoHum Vehicle Transaction Ends In Gunfire, Car Ramming; Police Seek Four Suspects

Garberville Woman Arrested in Fortuna After Allegedly Attempting to Steal an Easter Bunny

A Butane Hash Oil Lab Exploded in a Rio Dell Home Yesterday; Police Have Identified a Suspect

Arcata Man Arrested for Possessing a Loaded Gun, Meth, Mushrooms and More, Fortuna Police Say

Late-Nite Boardwalk Vandalism Sting Yields Two Men Drunkenly Destroying a Bench, Eureka Police Say

Vandals Wrecked and Pillaged Howland Hill Outdoor School, and Now The Parks Service Has Canceled Most Field Trips

HSU Student Wanted For Campus Assault

Three Arrested During Eureka POP Bust at Powerless, Waterless Home on Henderson Street

Fortuna Police Arrest Two in Possession of Property Stolen From Rio Dell Caltrans Yard

Drug Task Force Agents Find Three Pounds of Heroin, Four Ounces of Coke, Nearly $100,000 Cash in Humboldt Hill Bust

Crescent City Woman Arrested for Intentionally Setting Her Own Apartment Complex on Fire, Police Say

Tons of Eureka Cops Serving Search Warrant on Henderson Street; Several People Detained

Sheriff’s Office Releases List of SoHum’s Most Wanted

Eureka Man Leads Mendo Deputy on High-Speed Chase in Stolen Humboldt Truck

Six Arrested on Drug Charges in Hayfork; Sheriff’s Deputies Find Hundreds of Ecstasy Tablets, Ketamine, Psilocybin Mushrooms and Weed While Serving Search Warrant

Blue Lake Burglary Suspect Allegedly Uses Stolen Credit Card at Blue Lake Business, Arrested at Another Blue Lake Business

Sheriff’s Office Arrests Two During SoHum Trespassing, Homelessness Sweep

Arrest Made in Hoopa Shooting; Man Booked for Attempted Murder After Allegedly Shooting at House, Injuring Inhabitant

Officials Render Safe World War II-era Artillery Found in Trinidad

Arcata Man Arrested for Attempted Murder Following Yesterday’s Traveling Gunfire on Highway 299

Humboldt County Man in Last Week’s Fatal Bay Area Motorcyle Crash Was Previously Convicted of Fortuna Murder For Hire

Sheriff’s Office Analyzing Skeletal Remains Found Near Blue Lake

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