Crime

May 2017

Arcata Police Nab Serial Tree-Mangling Suspect; Four Cherry Trees On the Plaza Among the Victims

When Traveling Through Arcata, Don’t Leave Your Heroin Gear in Plain View, Two Oregonians Learn

Can You Identify The People Suspected of Using a Stolen Credit Card in McKinleyville?

Slain Zebra’s Caretaker Offering $5k Reward for Information Leading to Killer’s Arrest

Someone Shot and Killed One of the Lost Coast Zebras

DA Finds No Wrongdoing in Last Year’s Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in McKinleyville

Fourth Street Briefly Closed as Eureka Police Investigate Report of Shotgun Brandished at Old Town Motel

Happy Camp Man Arrested for Murder of Man Whose Body Was Found in Klamath River

Theft Investigation in Rancho Sequoia Comes Up Empty, Apart From Accidental Discovery of Unpermitted Megagrow

Afternoon Transient Fight, (False) Threat of Gun Leads to Massive Police Turnout at C Street Market Plaza

Marin County’s Chief Deputy Coroner Arrested in Eureka for Repeated Molestation of Underage Girl

Foot-Fleeing Fugitive Almost Chokes on the Drugs He Tries to Swallow, Says Drug Task Force

UPDATE: Trinidad Man Arrested in Connection With This Morning’s Fatal Hit-and-Run; CHP Still Looking For Dark Blue Truck

(VIDEO) Who is This, Humboldt?

(UPDATE) Pedestrian Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver Near the Airport Last Night; Police Seeking Suspect With Damaged Vehicle

Suspect Steals Truck, Boards Fish & Game Boat, Jumps Into Bay Before Officers Find Him Clinging to a Pirate Ship

SHELTER COVE HOMICIDE: One Arrested for Yesterday’s ‘Intentional’ Fatal Traffic Collision; Suspect Was Arrested in 2013 For Similar Crime

STABBING IN FERNDALE: Sheriff’s Office Searching for Three Suspects and a Blue Acura

Homicide in Shelter Cove: Police Investigating Fatal Traffic Collision That Was Deemed ‘Intentional’

April 2017

Attempted Murder Suspect Robert Stepp Arrested at Same Location Where Victim Was Beaten With Hammer

Attempted Murder Suspect Still at Large After Beating Man With Hammer, Fleeing Into Garberville Woods

Yee-Haw, DUI Driver Catches Air in Front of Pacific Motorsports

Alliance Road Gas Station Robbed Early This Morning; Arcata Police Seeking Suspect

Man Convicted For Making Criminal Threats, Assault and Battery After 2016 Incident in Arcata’s Redwood Park

Sheriff’s Office: Heroin Sales Operation Discovered in House With Small Children

(UPDATES) SHOOTING IN RIO DELL: Two People Reported Shot at Caltrans Facility on Eeloa Drive This Morning; Numerous Law Enforcement Agencies Investigating

Robber Holds Up McKinleyville 76 Station With Can of Bear Mace, Makes Getaway On a Customer’s Bike

United by Tragedy, HSU Community Celebrates the Life and Mourns the Death of David Josiah Lawson

Wanted Felon Flees from EPD After Being Spotted Near Downtown

Manila Murder Suspect’s Case Suspended While Psychiatrist Determines if He is Mentally Fit Enough for Trial

‘He Was the One’: Josiah Lawson, Humboldt State Student and President of Brothers United, Remembered at Campus Prayer Service

Santa Rosa Man Sought for Attempted Murder at Weed Grow on Round Valley Tribal Land, Mendo Sheriff’s Office Says

Arcata Police Receive Anonymous Email Detailing Specifics of Arcata Homicide, Beg Author to Come Forward; Suspect Officially Named

Arcata Police Seeking Witnesses to HSU Student’s Stabbing Death

Jail Records Reveal Name of Suspect in Fatal Arcata Stabbing

Three Arrested After Myers Flat Man is Shot Trying to Flee Possible Home Invasion, Says Sheriff’s Office

Two Suspected Burglars Taken Into Custody, Another Still at Large After Early-Morning Car Chase in Eureka

APD: McKinleyville Resident Arrested in Connection to Stabbing Death of HSU Teen

President Rossbacher Addresses Fatal Stabbing of HSU Student: ‘This Tragedy is Heartbreaking for All of Us’

(UPDATE) HSU Student Fatally Stabbed in Arcata

18-Year-Old Suspect Who Evaded Law Enforcement in Fortuna Today Considered ‘Armed and Dangerous’

22-Year-Old Fortuna Man Convicted of Sexually Abusing 5-Year-Old Girl

Eureka Police Stalk, Pounce Upon and Arrest Hoopa Man Wanted for Assaulting, Threatening to Kill Ex-Wife

(UPDATES) Standoff in Fortuna: SWAT Team Staged On Kenmar Road After Driver of Stolen Car Flees Into Home

(UPDATE) Who Steals a Pink, Breast Cancer Awareness-Promoting Tow Truck?

ONE LAW AT A TIME: Petaluma Man Arrested in Downtown Garberville For Driving Without a License, Carrying 23 Pounds in the Back Seat

BOLO: Laytonville Man Shot in His Home by Armed Robbers Seeking Marijuana, Says Sheriff’s Office; $7k Stolen; Suspects At Large

(PHOTO) D’oh! Credit Card Stolen From Eureka Home Used in Blue Lake Gas Station; Sheriff’s Office Requests Your Eyeballs

Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Wanted Felon After Finding Him Asleep in a Poorly Parked Car With a Loaded Gun in His Waistband

One Arrested After Eureka Police Locate Stolen Car With Security Tracking Device


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