Crime

October 2016

Sheriff’s Deputy Discovers Guns, Ammo, 39 Grams of Heroin, After Wanted Felon Flees on Foot in Willow Creek

DA: Chris Renner Sentenced to 12 Years in Child Sex Abuse Case

Seven Arrested in Yesterday’s Salyer Home Invasion Weed Robbery; Most Suspects From Hoopa/Weitchpec Area

Local U.S. Marshals Arrest Man on the Lam From Alleged Assault on Ashland Cop

More than 100 Pounds of Marijuana Betrays Itself to Law Enforcement Via ‘Overwhelming Odor’

(UPDATE) Law Enforcement Massing in Salyer; ‘Active Shooter’ Reported on Fountain Ranch Road

Eureka Man Found in BMW with Gunshot Wounds

Six Arrested in Eureka and Fortuna During Sheriff’s Office Sweep

Jury Convicts Destry Beargrease Girard of Fighting Cop After Drunkenly Spilling Harley at 3 A.M.

Deputies Nab Suspect in SoHum Warehouse Raid, ID Two Alleged Burglary-Ring Colleagues

Motorcycle-Riding Felony Warrant Suspect Runs From Cops, Into Storage Locker in Failed Attempt to Escape Arrest

Fortuna Man Allegedly Attempts to Redeem Stolen Lottery Tickets, Becomes Combative with Officers

Eureka Police Pull In Cool $70K State Grant to Better Bust Drunk, Distracted Drivers

Conservation Groups Offering $20,000 Reward for Man Suspected of Poaching, Shooting at Fish and Wildlife Officer

Star of Recent SoHum’s Most Wanted Poster Located by Deputies in Transient Camp and Arrested

Apparent Murder-Suicide in Fortuna; Police Believe Man Shot His Father Before Killing Himself

Fortuna Police Conducting a Death Investigation on Emerald Lane

A String of Bogus $20s Sweeps Through Willow Creek

Feral Juveniles Run Rampant in Cutten Today, Prompting Mass Law Enforcement Response and Putting Washington Elementary on Lockdown

Local Officials Meet With Angry Pine Hill Residents to Address Problems at Former Senior Home

Redway Man Arrested in Connection With September Home Invasion Robbery

Two Women Arrested in Eureka After Deputies Track Cell Phone Stolen From Man’s Hotel Room, Says HCSO

Newest Stats Show Steep Increase in Violent Crime in the County’s Unincorporated Areas, Modest Improvement Elsewhere

IS THIS YOUR KAYAK? Numerous Stolen Items Recovered by Eureka Police

Car Torched, Man Stabbed During Eureka’s Early Morning Hours

Eureka Home Invader Could Face Life in Prison As Jury Convicts Him of Tying Up, Threatening Victims

September 2016

(UPDATE) Man Stabbed Inside Amy’s Delight Restaurant; Police Tape Up Harris Street Eatery While They Investigate

Mendo Deputies End Search for Armed Home Invaders After Finding Nada

Trinity County Most Wanted Poster (PHOTOS)

Another Gun Stolen From Pac Outfitters Found During McKinleyville Man-Woman Dispute

Officers Catch Up to Naked Man Wandering Eureka After He Stops to Pet a Dog

(UPDATED) Fortuna Murder Suspect Arrested by SWAT Team East of Bridgeville; Victim ID’d

Fortuna Police Release Statement on Today’s Homicide; Shooting Resulted From ‘Personal Dispute’

Fortuna Home Invaders Tie Up 79-Year-Old Man, Steal Cash, Jewelry and Car at Gunpoint

(UPDATING) Man Shot, Killed Off Rohnerville Road in Fortuna; Police Searching for Suspect

REMEMBER: The IRS Does Not Allow You to Pay Your Taxes With iTunes Gift Cards, Sheriff’s Office Says

(UPDATE) Hit and Run Driver Strikes People Standing Outside St. Vincent DePaul; Witnesses Say Driver Intentionally Rammed Victims

Do You Recognize This Dude Who Allegedly Broke Into a Car in Trinidad Then Used the Victim’s Credit Card in McKinleyville?

EPD Chases Down Sawed-Off Shotgun-Packing 14-Year-Old, Arrests Him for Outstanding Meth and Burglary Warrants

APD: Arcata Man Found on Footpath on Top of 12-Year-Old Girl by Parent

Arcata Police Arrest One for Assault Outside Arcata Elementary School This Morning

DA: Chris Renner Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Abuse

Arcata Police Arrest Orleans Duo for Possession of Assault Rifle, Crushed Norco Powder in Wholesale Quantity

Marci Kitchen Will be Arraigned This Afternoon on Numerous Charges, Including Gross Vehicular Manslaughter, Sheriff’s Office Says

Marci Kitchen, Suspect in Death of Two Girls in Fortuna, Arrested on Vehicular Manslaughter Charges, Released on Bail

Victims Identified in Last Week’s Marijuana Grow Double-Murder

(UPDATED) Man Who Threatened Officers With Knife Beanbagged Into Submission, Eureka Police Say

Man Who Threatened Officers With Knife Beanbagged Into Submission, Eureka Police Say

(VIDEO) Man Wanted on Rape Charges Runs From Humboldt County Courtroom into Hallway, Gets Tackled

Homicide in Hoopa; Victim Named; Sheriff’s Office Investigating

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