Crime

April 2019

Cutten Shooting Suspect Arrested With Methamphetamine on His Person Yesterday Afternoon, Sheriff’s Office Says

CHP: One Person Shot During High-Speed Shootout Between Two Vehicles on Highway 299; Multiple People in Custody

Eureka Police Seeking 17-Year-Old They Say Pointed Firearm at Officers

Eureka Man Arrested With Huge Arsenal After Attempting to Murder Family, Police Say

March 2019

Hoopa Man in Stable Condition After Being Shot Multiple Times Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says

Someone Shattered a Window at Humboldt’s Republican Headquarters

PUT DOWN THE PHONE, DUMMY! Cops to Ramp Up Distracted Driving Enforcement Next Month

Sleepy Eureka Felon Found With a Pocketful of Meth, Fortuna Police Say

(PHOTOS) Arcata Police Release Images of Potential Josiah Lawson Stabbing Witnesses, Ask Public’s Help

Sheriff’s Office Makes Big Indoor Weed Busts on Humboldt Hill, Mitchell Road

Fortuna Police Arrest Man on Drug Charges; Two Others Arrested on Outstanding Warrants

SoHum Man Involved in Shooting Released; Sheriff’s Office Determined He Acted in Self-Defense

EPD K9 Vex to Retire Next Week After Nine Years on the Force

One Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide, One Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Gunshot Wound After Civil Dispute Near Benbow

‘The Emporium’ in Arcata Raided After Year-Long Drug Task Force Investigation

Unpermitted Eureka Cannabis Extraction Lab Raided

Have Any Information on the Whereabouts of These Three Suspects? The DA’s Office Would Like You to Call the Local Authorities.

Drug Task Force Hauls in Another Pound of Meth in Eureka; Two Arrested in Summer Street Bust

Two Arrested With Three and a Half Pounds of Meth, Numerous Firearms in Mitchell Road Traffic Stop This Morning

Drug and Alcohol Deaths in 2018: Sheriff’s Office Release Report on Coroner’s Cases Last Year

Arcata Police Tell Wild Tale of Couple’s Thievery Spree Across the Western U.S., Including Locally, Along With Said Couple’s Ultimate Downfall

Looking for Employees? Humboldt County’s Inmate Reentry Fair is Next Month

Fortuna Man Wanted for Attempted Murder Arrested in Medford

Eureka Police Will Step Up Patrols Sunday Night, Because Apparently People Still Go Out and Get Messed Up on St. Patrick’s Day

2018 Car Theft Statistics! Sheriff’s Office Says We Stole a Car and a Half Each Day Last Year, On Average

APD: We Won’t Stop Investigating the Josiah Lawson Murder

Three Vehicles Stolen From Fortuna Neighborhood Since Yesterday; One Found Submerged in Van Duzen River

District Attorney’s Office Asks for Help Locating These Three People With Felony Warrants

Eureka Man Arrested in Connection With Old Town Homicide

Arcata Police Arrest Two in Connection With Home Invasion Robbery

DTF Drug Dog Sniffs Out Heroin During Traffic Stop in Eureka

Undercover Fortuna Teen Finds Two People Willing to Furnish Alcohol to a Minor; Perpetrators Cited

Drug Task Force Arrests Three People Suspected of Retailing Heroin in the Fortuna Area

Those ‘Suspicious Bottles’ That Closed Myrtle Avenue Saturday Have Been Rendered Harmless, Sheriff’s Office Says

Eureka Police Arrest Suspected Hot Pink Graffiti ‘Artist,’ Who They Believe Defaced the Burre Center

Former Girlfriend of Accused Dinsmore Killer Says She Saw Him Pull Gun on Murder Victim

Sheriff’s Office Introduces ‘Online Crime Tip Form’ as Part of Focus on Problem-Oriented Policing

Ferndale Flood Victim Identified

Eureka Woman Arrested on Drug Sales Charges

February 2019

Three Arrested After Multi-Week Investigation Into Local Meth Ring, Drug Task Force Says

Two Detained at Gunpoint During Traffic Stop in Downtown Eureka

EUREKA HOMICIDE: EPD Investigating; Victim’s Name Released

Coroner’s Office Seeks Info About Man Found Dead in Weott

Fortuna Police Name Suspect in Yesterday’s Attempted Murder, Ask For Public’s Help Locating Alleged Stabber

51-Year-Old Man Stabbed in Fortuna Early This Morning; Police Have Identified Suspect

Fortuna Police Arrest Alleged Bad Check Writer

(UPDATE) Eureka’s Carson Park Defaced By Lots of Ugly-As-Hell Graffiti Last Night

Shots Fired in Trinidad After Armed Man Discovers Reportedly Armed Man Siphoning Gas From His Vehicle

After Taking Many Bites Out of Crime, Star Fortuna Cop Dog to Hang Up Collar

50 Pounds of Weed Stolen at Gunpoint from Willow Creek Storage Facility, Says Sheriff’s Office

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