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Rio Dell Man Arrested for Allegedly Stalking Scotia Business Owner
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2024, 1:39 p.m. / Crime
… Rio Dell Man Arrested for Allegedly Stalking Scotia Business Owner Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On March 1, 2024, at about 8:50 p.m., deputies from Humboldt County …
Teenager Arrested on Firearm Charges Following Traffic Stop in Bridgeville, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2024, 1:27 p.m. / Crime
… Teenager Arrested on Firearm Charges Following Traffic Stop in Bridgeville, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Feb. 29, 2024 …
(UPDATE: WEIRD STORY) Man Arrested in After Allegedly Firing Taser During Garberville Redway Bar Fight
LoCO Staff / Feb. 27, 2024, 1:03 p.m. / Crime
… (UPDATE: WEIRD STORY) Man Arrested in After Allegedly Firing Taser During Garberville Redway Bar Fight UPDATE, 3:10 p.m.: The Sheriff's Office wrote media outlets a few minutes ago to say …
Two and a Half Pounds of Meth En Route from Modesto to Eureka Intercepted by Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / Feb. 27, 2024, 10:46 a.m. / Crime
… to this investigation or other narcotics related crimes is encouraged to call the Humboldt County Drug Task Force at 707-267-9976.PREVIOUSLY:Eureka Man Arrested With a Pound of Meth Stashed Inside Car Door After Month …
Two Arrested, One at Large Following Trinidad House Burglary That Involved the Theft of Guns, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 20, 2024, 1:54 p.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested, One at Large Following Trinidad House Burglary That Involved the Theft of Guns, Sheriff's Office Says From left: Harris and Craig were taken into custody; Nelson …
Two Arrested for Theft From U.S. Forest Service Station Out Highway 36, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 20, 2024, 8:45 a.m. / Crime
… burglary (PC 459), possession of stolen property (PC 496(a), grand theft (PC 487(a), and conspiracy (PC182(a)(1). Anderson was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility. Edens was arrested …
Rio Dell Man Skedaddles From Federal Court Just Before Jury Hands Down His Drug Trafficking Conviction, Says U.S. Department of Justice
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2024, 3:45 p.m. / Crime
… , California, was arrested after law enforcement officers found cocaine in his home, and charged with two counts of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1 …
‘I’m Here to Help the Community’: Former Singing Trees Counselor Starts Online Substance Abuse Recovery Service
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 9, 2024, 3:32 p.m. / Health Care
… has worked for several different recovery centers and programs in Humboldt, including Humboldt Alcohol Recovery Treatment (HART), which provides programs for people arrested for driving under …
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man in Connection With Large-Scale Cannabis Farm Burglary in Eastern Humboldt
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2024, 10:18 a.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office Arrests Man in Connection With Large-Scale Cannabis Farm Burglary in Eastern Humboldt Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On January 23, 2024, at about …
Suspected Burglar’s Getaway Rig Gets Stuck in McKinleyville Mud Prior to Arrest, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / Feb. 6, 2024, 2:35 p.m. / Crime
… Suspected Burglar's Getaway Rig Gets Stuck in McKinleyville Mud Prior to Arrest, Says HCSO Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 2/6/2024, at about 1:59 am, Humboldt …
Local Felon Arrested With More Than Half a Pound of Fentanyl, Plus Other Drugs and Firearms, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2024, 9:52 a.m. / Crime
… Local Felon Arrested With More Than Half a Pound of Fentanyl, Plus Other Drugs and Firearms, Drug Task Force Says Images via HCDTF###Press release from the Humboldt County Drug …
Impressive Arsenal Discovered During Rio Dell Raid Yesterday, Drug Task Force Says; Father, Son Arrested
LoCO Staff / Jan. 25, 2024, 2:26 p.m. / Crime
… Impressive Arsenal Discovered During Rio Dell Raid Yesterday, Drug Task Force Says; Father, Son Arrested Photos: HCDTF.Press release from the Humboldt County Drug Task Force …
EPD Names Suspect Killed in Yesterday’s Standoff, Police Shooting; 43-Year-Old Eureka Man Had Sliced Two Juveniles’ Necks With a Knife, Police Say
LoCO Staff / Jan. 23, 2024, 3:05 p.m. / Crime
… . Throughout the day negotiations continued until all four hostages were safely released at approximately 1:00 p.m. There was one adult female and three male juveniles, ranging in ages from 4-12 years old …
Iraqi Man Arrested on Dazzling Array of Charges, Including Human Trafficking, Following Table Bluff Road Grow Op Raid
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2024, 2:45 p.m. / Crime
… was arrested and booked without bail at the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on the following charges:PC186.2- Criminal ProfiteeringPC186.10- Money LaunderingPC487A- Grand TheftPC182- ConspiracyPC236.1 …
Woman Arrested for Assault With a Deadly Weapon After Dispute Over a Vehicle, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2024, 3:32 p.m. / Crime
… Woman Arrested for Assault With a Deadly Weapon After Dispute Over a Vehicle, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 1/18/2024, at about 6:31 pm …
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Felony Warrant Suspect
LoCO Staff / Jan. 12, 2024, 3:40 p.m. / Crime
… is seeking information regarding the whereabouts of Corey James MOORE. An outstanding Felony warrant for the arrest of MOORE has been issued in the charge of: PC 311.11(a): Possess/etc obscene matter of minor …
With Tighter Budgets, Police Seek Less Time in Court
Ryan Sabalow / Jan. 12, 2024, 8:12 a.m. / Sacramento
… , but state law prohibits them from testifying about what they were told. Instead, gun-carrying officers with arrest powers, he said, have to get pulled off their beats to reinterview each witness …
McKinleyville Man Arrested in Possession of Fentanyl and an Explosive Device, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2024, 9 a.m. / Crime
… McKinleyville Man Arrested in Possession of Fentanyl and an Explosive Device, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: GoodwinOn 1/4/2024, at about 12 …
Brian Stephens, Eureka’s New Police Chief, Comes From the Department’s Bad Boy Days But Says He’s Committed to Continuing Progressive Reforms
Ryan Burns / Jan. 5, 2024, 4:57 p.m. / Local Government
… offering new officers a $50,000 signing bonus, it can still be hard to hire and keep sworn officers. On Jan. 1 the department re-initiated its “emergency staffing matrix,” last seen almost two …
Theo Lengyel, Founding Member of Eureka’s Mr. Bungle, Arrested in Connection With Girlfriend’s Murder
Ryan Burns / Jan. 2, 2024, 3:56 p.m. / Crime
… Theo Lengyel, Founding Member of Eureka's Mr. Bungle, Arrested in Connection With Girlfriend's Murder Theodore “Theo” Lengyel being arrested by Capitola police …
OBITUARY: Herman ‘Shack’ Duane Sherman Jr., 1935-2023
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Shack remained calm during the arrest of his son Duane and his father Herman Sr as they were arrested not once but twice for simply engaging in their traditional subsistence practice. Those were hard …
Hoopa Author Judith Surber, Who Wrote a New York Times Story on Opioid Addiction in the Valley This Year, Was ‘Ecstatic’ to Discover That She Has Been Honored by the Pulitzer Center
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 28, 2023, 3:36 p.m. /
… arrest. There’s no nuance to the conversation.”Maxon grew up here in Humboldt, splitting his time between his father’s home in Hoopa and his mother’s in Eureka. When he became addicted to opioids …
The Top 25 Stories of 2023! It Was the Best of Years and it Was the Worst of Years, but Overall It Was a Pretty Normal Year
Hank Sims / Dec. 27, 2023, 1:50 p.m. / Housekeeping
… — Gregory Nelson Mattox of McKinleyville— was later identified and arrested in the Bald Hills area.16. CITIZENS’ ARREST: Wabash Avenue Closed in Eureka After Reports of Gunfire; Motorist Flees and Crashes …
Toys for Tots Seeking Last-Minute Donations to Replace Stolen Toys
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 16, 2023, 3:36 p.m. / News
… HUMBOLDT GRINCH PINCHED? EPD Makes Arrest in Connection With Toys For Tots CaperMore Toys Recovered From Nefarious Toys for Tots Heist; Stolen Handgun, Ammo, Body Armor and Digital Scales Also Seized###The folks …
More Stolen Toys Recovered From Nefarious Toys for Tots Heist; Stolen Handgun, Ammo, Body Armor and Digital Scales Also Seized
LoCO Staff / Dec. 14, 2023, 2:06 p.m. / Crime
… Into Toys for Tots Warehouse, Drives Off With Truck-Load Full of Christmas GiftsHUMBOLDT GRINCH PINCHED? EPD Makes Arrest in Connection With Toys For Tots Caper###Press release from the Eureka Police …
Humboldt Supervisors OK Controversial Cannabis Farm in Ettersburg, Overturning Previous Planning Commission Decision
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 13, 2023, 1:08 p.m. / Local Government
… but maintained that “no pertinent information was received.”“As was pointed out by the appellant in their justification, there have been no charges filed, warrants for arrest, or convictions for the alleged …
HUMBOLDT GRINCH PINCHED? EPD Makes Arrest in Connection With Toys For Tots Caper
Andrew Goff / Dec. 12, 2023, 10:19 a.m. / Crime
… HUMBOLDT GRINCH PINCHED? EPD Makes Arrest in Connection With Toys For Tots Caper PREVIOUSLY: Real-Life Grinch Breaks Into Toys for Tots Warehouse, Drives Off With Truck-Load Full …
In Open Letter to the City, Eureka Police Department Rank-and-File Ask For Public’s Understanding and Help in Face of Severe Understaffing
Hank Sims / Dec. 11, 2023, 2:25 p.m. / Local Government
… applied to: Our Problem Oriented Policing (POP), responsible for investigating problematic houses, illicit drug sales, issues of violence and arresting high-level fugitives, has been …
[UPDATE: All Clear; Rex Mad] McKinleyville High is Now on Lockdown For the Sixth Time in Two Weeks
LoCO Staff / Dec. 7, 2023, 9:23 a.m. / Emergencies
… is personally offering a $1,000 reward for information that results in an arrest of the person or persons responsible for the threats on McKinleyville High School. ”Let's get [someone] tattling …
Eureka Police Department Identifies Man Shot and Killed by Officers in Old Town on Sunday, Releases Details on Altercation That Preceded Deadly Response
Andrew Goff / Dec. 1, 2023, 2:44 p.m. / News
… to be in possession of 42 grams of fentanyl, a large amount of cash, and had several outstanding felony warrants for his arrest. The firearm Williams possessed has been determined to be a ghost gun. (A ghost gun …
