Crime

January 2018

Wanted Felon Arrested in Willow Creek in Possession of Handcuff Key, Says HCSO

Man Arrested for Walking Through McKinleyville With Loaded Rifle, Sheriff’s Office Says

Wanted Man, Two Others Arrested in Loleta After Being Pulled Over in a BMW With No License Plate

Sheriff Commends Deputy for Thwarting Attempt to Smuggle Heroin Into Jail

What Goes Up Must Come Down: Deputies Get Up Early to Nab Happy Camp’s Tree-Climbing Bandit

Transient Arrested After Stabbing on Eureka’s Hikshari’ Trail; Victim Opts Not to Press Charges

Drug Task Force Makes Henderson Center-Area Heroin Bust; Three Taken Into Custody

Bicycle-Riding Wanted Felon Attempts to Pedal Away from Deputy in Orleans, Doesn’t Get Far

Man and Woman Arrested After Being Found Asleep Inside Truck With AR-15, Meth, Ammo, Syringes, Says Sheriff’s Office

Deputies Surround Trailer at Dean Creek Resort in Response to Stolen UTV Tip; Two Arrested; Weed, Firearms, Cash Seized

HCSO: Domestic Dispute Leads to Hoopa Man’s Arrest for Possession of Metal Knuckles

Eureka Shooting Victim Asks EPD Not to Investigate Early Morning Assault

Man Wanted for Felony Imprisonment Leads Officers on Foot Pursuit Near Bear River Casino

Tagger Run Amok: Swath of Businesses, Public Property Stained Orange Along Eureka’s 4th Street

Humboldt County Jail Bans Mailing of Colored Paper, Cards After Rise in Drug-Soaked Mail

POP Search on Fourth Street Motel Yields Heroin, Meth, Weed, $1,865 and Two Arrests

Police K-9 ‘Kai’ Poses Like a Boss After Busting Two Suspected Crescent City Drug Dealers With Cocaine, Shrooms, Weed

Contractor Shoots Coworker in the Leg During Night of Drinking Inside Eureka Hotel Room, Says EPD

Drug Task Force Finds Meth, Heroin, Dilaudid on 28-Year-Old Woman After High-Speed Chase Through Eureka

Humboldt Jail’s New Body Scanner Reveals 50 Xanax Pills in Suspect’s Underwear

Eureka Man Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Charges

Weed Galore Found After Deputies Stop Vehicle Cruising Central Ave. Without Taillights

Felony Warrant Suspect Caught With Gun & Drugs at Pump & Play, Sheriff’s Office Says

(UPDATE) Sheriff’s Office Releases Identities of Orick Homicide Suspect, Victim

HOMICIDE IN DOWNTOWN ORICK: Man Stabbed to Death This Morning; Police Currently Interviewing Suspect

Assault Suspect Arrested After Short Chase in Hoopa; Deputies Find Weed, Gun, Ammo

Drug Task Force Finds Suspected Heroin and Meth, Arrests Two After Serving Search Warrant in Eureka

Sheriff’s Office Identifies SoHum Homicide Victim; Asks Public’s Help With Investigation

Drug Task Force Busts Two 50-Somethings With Heroin and Scales During Redway Traffic Stop

Pair of Local Marijuana Entrepreneurs, Including Founder of Jack’s Hand Cleaner, Busted in Tennessee Airport With More Than 150 Pounds of Weed, Cops Say

Missing, At-Risk Bay Area Woman Detained After Running From CHP Stop, Puncturing Tires on Spike Strip

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Drive-By House Shooting in Big Lagoon

Gunshot Victim Found on Side of SoHum Road This Morning; Homicide Investigation Underway

December 2017

(UPDATE) Henna-Decorated SoHum Burglary Suspect Sought by Sheriff’s Office

Suspect in Last Week’s Stabbing of Fields Landing Man Surrenders to Jail Staff

High-Speed Motorcycle Chase From Loleta to Fortuna Goes Offroad, Ends With Probationer in Custody

Wanted Oregon Sex Offender, on the Run for Over Two Years, Found in Garberville

Wanted Felon Discovered in Possession of Heroin Following Christmas Foot Pursuit in Eureka, Sheriff’s Office Says

Arcata K-9 Cop ‘Barron’ Bites Fleeing Felon in the Butt Near Hiller Park

Sheriff’s Deputies Allegedly Find Meth, Heroin, Weed and a Loaded Revolver During Probation Check

Garberville Man Allegedly Assaults Another Guy Verbally, Then With a Rock to the Head

Man Arrested on Charges of Theft, Prowling After Allegedly Stealing a Package From Fortuna Home

Fortuna Police Arrest Man on Charges of Arranging Meeting With 14-Year-Old for Lascivious Purposes

Wanted Eureka Man Arrested With Drugs After Being Spotted on Cell Phone While Driving, Says EPD

Sheriff’s Office Identifies Deputy Shot Near Ferndale Sunday Morning

Eureka Police Make ‘High-Risk’ Traffic Stop and Arrest Driver of Stolen Tacoma at Gunpoint

Deputies Seeking Two Men Who Are Believed to Have Swiped a Handgun From a Garberville Business Last Night

Fields Landing Man Wanted for Attempted Murder After Allegedly Stabbing Roommate Last Night

(UPDATES: Vehicle Found in Ditch) Sheriff’s Deputies Blockading Blue Lake Streets While They Investigate Stolen Vehicle

On Friday Night, a McKinleyville Man Allegedly Took Up a Rifle Against Sheriff’s Deputies


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