Humboldt, Going Down!


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Aug. 21, 2016
just-in / 2:01 a.m.
CHP setting up spike strips at two locations. Veh is now passing Carlotta bridge, 75 mph… RDPD switching to HCSO channel [so am I]
just-in / 1:59 a.m.
Pursuit veh is a white Nissan Ultima, now e/b Hwy 36, “was involved in some type of incident in Rio Dell”
just-in / 1:56 a.m.
Rio Dell PD in pursuit n/b on 101 from Wildwood, veh now at 95 mph in light traffic… passing Van Duzen bridge.
just-in / 1:53 a.m.
Scanner traffic indicates officers have already made contact with the registered owner of the truck, for which CHP just requested impound towing.
just-in / 1:40 a.m.
Weapon found in the susp’s truck is a Ruger semiautomatic rifle, check of its serial number comes back as not reported stolen. The truck was previously registered to a party in Garberville, but had a release of liability (beginning of ownership change process) to a person with a Fortuna address. The ownership situation will be followed-up on.
just-in / 1:22 a.m.
CHP is canceling fire and Medical units since the suspects have foot-bailed
just-in / 1:20 a.m.
Approx location of crash & foot-bail is in the switchbacks just above the pin at the intersection of Hwy 36 & Redwood House Rd.
just-in / 1:12 a.m.
CHP now at scene, two suspects are outstanding, a firearm has been recovered
just-in / 1:10 a.m.
DFW 2142 advises one HCSO unit is on scene, awaiting additional units
just-in / 1:06 a.m.
HCSO unit out, “approx 1/4 mile up Redwood House Rd”
just-in / 1:05 a.m.
DFW ofcr states suspects are outstanding, requesting a K9 unit… Fortuna PD’s K9 is enroute
just-in / 1 a.m.
Vehicle has crashed into a tree…
just-in / 12:59 a.m.
Suspect veh TC’s at the vehicle on Hwy 36 where it’s crashed, ofcr can hear people moving around
just-in / 12:58 a.m.
Ofcr says he on Redwood House Rd just above Hwy 36 “Get someone here quick”
just-in / 12:54 a.m.
Receiving conflicting info from the ranger, but CHP is getting near his apparent location
just-in / 12:53 a.m.
Now e/bound Hwy 36 away from 101… toward Bridgeville area, (very remote country) MAP now within 1 mile of Hwy 36
just-in / 12:48 a.m.
Correction, still on Redwood House Rd, not to Hwy 36 yet…. Fish & Wildlife officer
just-in / 12:46 a.m.
May be Fish & Game offficer, in pursuit, small truck with a roll bar, now possibly w/b Hwy 36 from Redwood House Rd (which would be toward Carlotta from Bridgeville area
just-in / 12:43 a.m.
State Park Ranger needs help, being shot at, Redwood House Road headed toward Hwy 36
Going Down @ 12:27 a.m.
just-in / 12:01 a.m.
Arcata attempted bicycle theft occurred 10 minutes ago, Jay Street at Grant suspects left on foot. APD unit responding

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Aug. 20, 2016
Going Down @ 11:52 p.m.
just-in / 11:47 p.m.
Arcata shots heard, 3100 block Boyd Road. APD units responding
Going Down @ 11:28 p.m.
Going Down @ 11:26 p.m.
just-in / 11:20 p.m.
Re: Samoa Blvd, APD ofcrs UTL anyone down along Samoa Blvd around area given; however an officer is removing a large trash bag from the roadway.
just-in / 11:17 p.m.
Eureka medical aid, man down, difficulty breathing, 1600 block Koster St. HBF & City [?] Ambulance responding.
just-in / 11:13 p.m.
Arcata man down, unk exact loc, best info is along the roadway on Samoa Blvd between K St and V St.. Bad phone connection. APD units responding Code 3
Going Down @ 11:11 p.m.
just-in / 10:59 p.m.
Extrication is complete per Victor IC

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