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Upon Further Investigation, Wig-Wearing SoHum Weed Suspect (and Colleague) Found to Have Lots of Heroin Too, Say Cops
Hank Sims / Aug. 31, 2016, 11:33 a.m. / Crime
… Silverman prior to their arrests. During their investigation, Deputies learned that both subjects rented a room at a motel located in the 900 block of Redwood Drive, Garberville.Deputies were also alerted …
(PHOTOS) Sheriff’s Office Releases Photos of Last Week’s Large-Scale Dinsmore Bust
Hank Sims / Aug. 30, 2016, 2:40 p.m. / Crime
… to the Sheriff's Office, numerous environmental violations. Two were arrested.Today the Sheriff's Office released a number of pictures taken during the raid, some of which document the unpermitted …
Tuesday Fire Update: Tully Fire Coming to Heel, But There’s A Giant Blaze Way Out Highway 96
Hank Sims / Aug. 30, 2016, 1:32 p.m. / Fire
… would like to encourage anyone who witnesses, or has knowledge of an arson fire to call the WETIP Arson Hotline at 1 (800)472-7766. Callers remain anonymous and rewards of up to $10,000 are offered …
MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT: California Highway Patrol Swears to Deliver God’s Wrath to Labor Day Drunk Drivers
Hank Sims / Aug. 30, 2016, 11:12 a.m. /
… to designate a sober driver, wear your seat belt, and obey all traffic laws,” CHP Commissioner Joe Farrow said. During last year’s Labor Day weekend, CHP officers made more than 1,200 arrests …
Wig-Wearing Man, Colleague Found With Eight Pounds and Cash in Downtown Garberville Traffic Stop
Hank Sims / Aug. 29, 2016, 12:11 p.m. / Crime
… . Silverman, who was wearing a wig, in what was believed to be an attempt to disguise his appearance, provided false identification to the Deputies. Silverman was subsequently placed under arrest.The vehicle …
Man Beaten to Death Outside Laytonville Bar Last Night; One Arrested
Hank Sims / Aug. 29, 2016, 10:37 a.m. / Crime
… Man Beaten to Death Outside Laytonville Bar Last Night; One Arrested From the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office:On 8-28-2016 around 8:42 PM the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office was advised …
(VIDEO) Social Media and the Sutter Road Standoff: What Neighbors Live-Streamed and What it Means
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 29, 2016, 8:01 a.m. / News
… from a much longer video, shows a number of curious moments, including what appear to be three final execution-style rounds fired at Fulton before deputies move in to make an arrest. But differentiating …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Pera Palace Hotel, Revisited
James Tressler / Aug. 28, 2016, 8:14 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… the city that night, and the images of the tanks on the bridges, the dead civilians and policemen, still haunt the mind. The fear of mass arrests, mass dismissals, the ongoing hunt for anti …
Plea Agreement Reached in 2015 SoHum Homicide; Killer Claims No Memory of Shooting Woman
Hank Sims / Aug. 26, 2016, 6:03 p.m. / Crime
… Office Releases Name of Phillipsville Homicide VictimPhillipsville Homicide Suspect Arrested###From the District Attorney's Office:Orr.District Attorney Maggie Fleming announced this afternoon …
Man Suspected of Shooting at Fish and Wildlife Officer Named; Warrant Issued for His Arrest
Hank Sims / Aug. 26, 2016, 3:53 p.m. / Crime
… Man Suspected of Shooting at Fish and Wildlife Officer Named; Warrant Issued for His Arrest PREVIOUSLY:SCANNER TRAFFIC INDICATES: Shots Fired on State Fish and Wildlife Officer Near Pamplin Grove …
Eureka Man Freed from Iraqi Prison, Returns Home After Fighting ISIS
Ryan Burns / Aug. 26, 2016, 3 p.m. / People of Humboldt
… to do that I was immediately arrested and detained,” he said. Iraqi soldiers took him to a detention center in the city of Dohuk, where he heard people screaming in agony, he said. After about 24 …
Shipment of Cocaine From Costa Rica Prompts Raids in Arcata, Fortuna; Two Arrested; Weed Found Also
Hank Sims / Aug. 25, 2016, 1:25 p.m. / Crime
… Shipment of Cocaine From Costa Rica Prompts Raids in Arcata, Fortuna; Two Arrested; Weed Found Also From the Humboldt County Drug Task Force:In early August 2016 the Humboldt County Drug Task Force …
Eureka Man Busted With 110 Pounds in the Pickup After Being Pulled Over For No Front Plates
Hank Sims / Aug. 25, 2016, 7:34 a.m. / Crime
… pounds in the truck — see picture below — and arrested 31-year-old Russell Wade Broese Van Groenou on the spot. Search warrants were obtained for Broese Van Groenou's Eureka home, and the next day …
$6,000 Reward Offered in Case of Deer Maimed on Elk River Road Last Month
Hank Sims / Aug. 24, 2016, 3:56 p.m. / Crime
… , if desired.The Humane Society of the United States learned of these cases from previous news articles and contacted CDFW to pledge a reward of up to $5,000 — in addition to a reward of up to $1,000 from …
One Arrested in Connection With Last Year’s Saturday Afternoon Homicide in Downtown Garberville
Hank Sims / Aug. 24, 2016, 2:40 p.m. / Crime
… One Arrested in Connection With Last Year's Saturday Afternoon Homicide in Downtown Garberville PREVIOUSLY:Man Brain Dead After Reported Altercation in Garberville; Sheriff's Office …
HARDIN: Not Everyone Gets Rich in the Cannabis Casino
John Hardin / Aug. 22, 2016, 7:55 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… marijuana laws. The cop arrested them, confiscated their weed, and took their money. They spent a week in jail, had to have their parents bail them out, and hired a lawyer. Not only did they lose a year …
(UPDATE: IN CUSTODY) Eureka Police Name ‘Person of Interest’ in Recent String of Bank Robberies
Hank Sims / Aug. 19, 2016, 1:12 p.m. / Crime
… of interest in the Eureka Police Department’s investigation, there is also an active arrest warrant for robbery out of Shasta County Superior Court for McCovey.McCovey is considered armed and the public …
BOLO: Wanted Fugitive Evades Sheriff’s Sergeant in Garberville
Andrew Goff / Aug. 18, 2016, 1:50 p.m. / Crime
… was identified as Marcus Allen Asbury (age 26). The Sergeant knew that Asbury is a wanted fugitive who has a felony warrant for his arrest. When attempting to place Asbury under arrest, he resisted, and a Taser …
Gabby: The Deportation Trials of the Sun Valley Seven, Part 5
Ryan Burns / Aug. 17, 2016, 6:45 a.m. / Immigration , Our Culture
… and arrest warrants. They arrested 23 suspected undocumented workers and took them to a makeshift processing center at the U.S. Coast Guard station in McKinleyville.Gabby was at home that morning. Around 9 a …
(UPDATED) EPD Captain Has to Say it Was a ‘Good Day’ After Weed Transporter Takes a Heroin Nap in a Running Vehicle
Andrew Goff / Aug. 16, 2016, 5:41 p.m. / Crime
… that it arrested 40-year-old Jason Ott in connection with this incident, which took place at the corner of Eighth and G streets. Ott was booked into jail yesterday afternoon.###Eureka Police Captain …
Deputies Spot Wanted Felon on Lightless Bicycle in Eureka Early This Morning Prompting Pursuit Into Foliage
Andrew Goff / Aug. 16, 2016, 3:16 p.m. / Crime
… , 2016 at 1:24 a.m. Humboldt County Deputy Sheriffs observed wanted felon Travis Lee Morgan Jr. riding a bicycle without bicycle lights on Myrtle Ave near Spear St in Eureka. Deputies attempted …
(UPDATE) (ANIMAP/VIDEO/PHOTOS) Clayton Fire in Lake County Now Over 4,000 Acres; 200 Structures Destroyed
Andrew Goff / Aug. 15, 2016, 3:48 p.m. / Fire
… ;Expected changes in wind speed and direction continue to challenge control efforts.” # # #UPDATE, 9 p.m.: Law enforcement has arrested 40-year-old Damin Pashilk, a construction worker …
Briceland Man Busted With Loads of Meth, Heroin and a Butane Hash Lab, Drug Task Force Announces
Hank Sims / Aug. 15, 2016, 2:02 p.m. / Crime
… was seized as proceeds from the sales of narcotics.58-year-old Karl Alan Hohstadt was located at the residence during the service of the search warrant and was arrested for possession of a controlled substance …
EPD Takes a Field Trip to McKinleyville to Bust Alleged Meth/Coke Dealer
Andrew Goff / Aug. 10, 2016, 2:19 p.m. / Crime , @McKinleyville
… and $2300 cash. (For context purposes, a “hit” of either drug equals approximately .10 of a gram.) Juan Angulo-Lugo (24) was arrested at the scene and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for …
The Pot Farm Raided in Blocksburg Today Had Applied for County Permits, Was Attempting to Go Legit
Hank Sims / Aug. 9, 2016, 3:57 p.m. / Cannabis
… normally make such an operation immune to an enforcement action of this kind.About 1,000 plants were destroyed in the Sheriff's Office bust this morning, according to Robin Collins, a civil engineer …
Drugs a Factor in Sunday’s Major-Injury Car Crash Near Blue Lake, CHP Says
Hank Sims / Aug. 9, 2016, 1:45 p.m. / Traffic
… to Mad River Community Hospital in Arcata. Drugs are suspected to have been a factor in this collision and Schwartz was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence. …
Man Tasered in Garberville During Probation Search; Meth, Weed Discovered in Locust Street Home
Andrew Goff / Aug. 8, 2016, 6:18 p.m. / Crime
… into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility (HCCF) for resisting arrest.Winters’ residence was also searched pursuant to her probation terms. Deputies seized approximately three pounds of marijuana and additional …
Ellie: The Deportation Trials of the Sun Valley Seven, Part Four
Ryan Burns / Aug. 8, 2016, 12:52 p.m. / Activism , Immigration
… ;They said that they weren’t coming for me but I was there at the wrong time.”Like the other members of the Sun Valley Seven, Ellie received deportation orders as a result of her arrest that day. Her case …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Reflections on Crisis, Opportunity and Disaster
James Tressler / Aug. 7, 2016, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… military coup here in Turkey, and the still-unfolding aftermath – mass arrests, detentions, dismissals, and mass political rallies. And this crisis was just the latest in a series of mounting troubling …
Two Eureka Men Arrested in Connection with Late Night Gas Station Robbery
Andrew Goff / Aug. 6, 2016, 8:21 a.m. / Crime
… Two Eureka Men Arrested in Connection with Late Night Gas Station Robbery Above: Pinkard and FlippenEureka Police Department release:On 8/05/2016 at about 11:58 PM, officers of the Eureka Police …