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Those Pernicious Phone Scammers Who Pretend to be From the IRS Are Still At It, Sheriff’s Office Says
Hank Sims / Dec. 15, 2015, 1:17 p.m. / Crime
… if they fail to immediately pay they will obtain a warrant for the victims arrest. The suspects attempt to get the victim to obtain a money order, cashier’s check or red dot card to pay the overdue …
These Are the Eight Dudes That the Arcata Police Department Wants Most
Hank Sims / Dec. 15, 2015, 7:44 a.m. / Crime
… back strong with a potpourri of subjects for whom they have outstanding warrants. A lot of felony evading arrest, some drugs, burglary, stolen property … bad scene. Go talk to the police, gentlemen …
Tell-Tale Hot Dog Bun Gives Away Burglary Suspects, Says Ferndale Police Department
Hank Sims / Dec. 11, 2015, 8:39 p.m. / Crime
… of the stolen property in plain view near the getaway vehicle. Officers recovered all stolen property and ultimately arrested 18-year-old Kyle Burns and 19-year-old Michael Hassett. Both Ferndale residents …
… (s)produced the following statistical data: Arrests and/or citations: 59 Warrant arrests: 8 (Including 2 wanted attempted homicide suspects) Processed marijuana: 1,470 pounds Growing marijuana plants: 50 Methamphetamine: 4 …
Yurok Police, Del Norte Sheriff to Cross-Deputize Tribal Police Officers
Hank Sims / Dec. 11, 2015, 1:16 p.m. / Local Government
… by or against Native Americans on Tribal lands. The Yurok Public Safety officers classified as reserve deputy sheriffs will be able to arrest state lawbreakers within the reservation. In certain circumstances …
McK Man Bleeding From Face Arrested for Meth Sales Near McKinleyville High
Hank Sims / Dec. 8, 2015, 1:46 p.m. / Crime
… McK Man Bleeding From Face Arrested for Meth Sales Near McKinleyville High From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Sunday, December 6, 2015 at approximately 1:30 p.m. Humboldt County …
(UPDATE) Eureka Police Raiding Home Near Cooper Gulch
Hank Sims / Dec. 8, 2015, 1:21 p.m. / Crime
… activity. Inside the residence, Detectives seized 2,552 grams (over 5.5 pounds) of manicured marijuana bud and 553 grams (1.2 pounds) of concentrated cannabis. John Ballatine, 32 of Massachusetts …
(UPDATED) Eureka’s Most Wanted: The Latest Poster
Ryan Burns / Dec. 4, 2015, 2:19 p.m. / Crime
… Broadway and West Henderson Streets. Lafayette was arrested on his warrants without further incident. On 12/05/15 the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office took Richard Hall into custody. ### & …
EPD: Seven Arrested at West Avenue Eureka House Containing All the Drugs
Andrew Goff / Dec. 3, 2015, 2:21 p.m. / Crime
… EPD: Seven Arrested at West Avenue Eureka House Containing All the Drugs (Top row, L to R: Rosenburg, Spears, Whilden, McDonald; Bottom row, L to R: Smith, Rivers, Rau) Eureka Police Department …
(UPDATED) Traffic Backed Way Up on Southbound Broadway Before the Mall
Hank Sims / Dec. 3, 2015, 12:32 p.m. / Traffic
… didn't see the car, Kastler said. Meanwhile, near the scene, the deputies spotted a man whom they knew to be wanted by the police — a man with active arrest warrants. They searched him and took him …
Fortuna Police: Increase in Phone Calls From Scammers Posing as Bail Bondsmen, IRS
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 3, 2015, 11:45 a.m. / Crime
… . The caller commonly tries to pressure the recipient of the call into giving them money and either threatens them with arrest from local law enforcement or a hardship for a loved one, if they do not comply …
‘He Tortured Her to Death’ Prosecutor Argues in Closing Statement for Warren Double-Murder Trial
Ryan Burns / Dec. 2, 2015, 6:27 p.m. / Courts
… -view mirror popped out and was later found along the side of the road. Ulrich's wallet was found tossed onto an upstairs patio near where the car was abandoned, and Warren was later arrested after holing up …
Two ‘Southern Humboldt’s Most Wanted Poster’ Stars Spotted, Arrested (with Drugs)
Andrew Goff / Dec. 2, 2015, 4:59 p.m. / Crime
… Two 'Southern Humboldt’s Most Wanted Poster' Stars Spotted, Arrested (with Drugs) Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release: On 12-02-2015, at approximately 2:30 p …
Eureka Police Dismantle Alleged Devil’s Playground Drug Dispensary, Find Stolen Property
Hank Sims / Dec. 2, 2015, 3:10 p.m. / Crime
… . Additionally, several other items were collected for safekeeping as suspected stolen property, including a number of tools. MacDonald and Eccles were subsequently arrested and transported to the Humboldt County …
Three Arrested in Loleta After Speeding on Singley Road with Heroin and Weed On Board
Andrew Goff / Dec. 2, 2015, 11:40 a.m. / Crime
… out for his arrest. Based on the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle, the deputy searched the vehicle and located over 1lb of marijuana and nearly ¾ oz of heroin. All three were …
Youravish Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole For 2013 McKinleyville Murder
Hank Sims / Dec. 2, 2015, 10:59 a.m. / Crime
… Forrest Croft Lovejoy into the woods in McKinleyville and stabbed him to death, inflicting over 30 stab wounds. Mr. Youravish was subsequently arrested and charged with first-degree murder. On November 3 …
Three Arrested After Stolen Mercedes-Benz Spotted in Casino Parking Lot
Andrew Goff / Nov. 30, 2015, 2:48 p.m. /
… Three Arrested After Stolen Mercedes-Benz Spotted in Casino Parking Lot (Above, L to R: Yacks, Ball, Lebrun) Humboldt County Deputy Sheriff press release: On Friday, November 27, 2015 …
(UPDATE) One Person Arrested Following Two-Car Collision at Henderson and Union
Hank Sims / Nov. 30, 2015, 1:52 p.m. / Traffic
… (UPDATE) One Person Arrested Following Two-Car Collision at Henderson and Union Left: Photo of Trevor Hokanson taken at the scene by a reader. Right: Booking photo. UPDATE, TUESDAY MORNING …
Ayer Found Guilty of Receiving Stolen Property, Possession of Heroin, Meth
Andrew Goff / Nov. 24, 2015, 4:51 p.m. / Crime
… Ayer Found Guilty of Receiving Stolen Property, Possession of Heroin, Meth (Ayer's mugshot taken after his June arrest.) Humboldt County Office of the District Attorney press release …
Tipsters Help Sheriff’s Office Nab Two Fugitives, One a SoHum Most Wanted
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 22, 2015, 10:48 a.m. / Crime
… warrants. These arrests were based solely on information provided by anonymous tips. Anyone with information for the Sheriff’s Office regarding the whereabouts of fugitives listed on the wanted …
Eureka Police Arrest Man at Gunpoint in High-Risk Traffic Stop After Domestic Dispute
Ryan Burns / Nov. 20, 2015, 10:22 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Police Arrest Man at Gunpoint in High-Risk Traffic Stop After Domestic Dispute UPDATE, 1:12 p.m.: The suspect arrested has been identified as Joel Timarong, age 34. He was arrested …
Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Alderpoint Attempted Murder
Hank Sims / Nov. 19, 2015, 5:30 p.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office Makes Arrest in Alderpoint Attempted Murder PREVIOUSLY: HCSO: Suspect at Large After Last Night’s Alderpoint Shooting ### From the Humboldt County Sheriff's …
One Arrested For Possession of Meth and Heroin, Two Cited During Loleta Traffic Stop
Andrew Goff / Nov. 19, 2015, 4:31 p.m. /
… One Arrested For Possession of Meth and Heroin, Two Cited During Loleta Traffic Stop Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release: On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 …
Warren Trial, Day Nine: Murders Foreshadowed by Similar Crimes a Decade Earlier
Ryan Burns / Nov. 18, 2015, 5:56 p.m. / Courts
… vanished from the courthouse during a brief court recess. A warrant was issued for his arrest the following day, and the District Attorney's Office finally caught up with him yesterday at 4:50 p …
Weed Bust on the Plaza: Three Very Careless South Carolina Men Arrested With Nine Pounds
Hank Sims / Nov. 18, 2015, 11:02 a.m. / Crime
… Weed Bust on the Plaza: Three Very Careless South Carolina Men Arrested With Nine Pounds Reader-submitted photo. At about 1:30 p.m. yesterday, police were summoned to the Hotel Arcata. They were …
It’s Southern Humboldt’s Most Wanted Time
LoCO Staff / Nov. 18, 2015, 10:07 a.m. / Crime
… - (06/01/1974) - Wanted for a Felony Drug Warrant: Drugs/Theft Jason Eugen Rice - (10/03/1971) - Wanted for Felony Warrant: Possession of Illegal Weapons. Arrested on November 11, 2015. & …
Warren Trial, Day Eight: The DNA Matches, But Warren’s Wife Stops Short of Positive ID
Ryan Burns / Nov. 17, 2015, 4:54 p.m. / Courts
… as close as science gets to total certainty. Gaxiola expressed roughly the same degree of certainty for other samples. A stain from the athletic shorts Warren was wearing when he was arrested came up …
Couple Flee Their Weed-Filled Vehicle After Contact with Deputies in McKinleyville Parking Lot, Later Arrested
Andrew Goff / Nov. 17, 2015, 1:53 p.m. / Crime
… Couple Flee Their Weed-Filled Vehicle After Contact with Deputies in McKinleyville Parking Lot, Later Arrested Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release: On Tuesday, November …
Warren Trial, Day Seven: The Autopsies
Ryan Burns / Nov. 16, 2015, 6:09 p.m. / Courts
… bumper was consistent with that of Maggie, the dog who'd died in the collision. Belschner also recovered incriminating evidence from the clothes Warren was wearing when he was arrested …
Sheriff’s Office Lucks on Big Weed Cache in Blue Lake Apartment Complex
Hank Sims / Nov. 16, 2015, 10:07 a.m. / Crime
… “trim,” 75 lbs of packaged marijuana, 7 lbs of butane honey oil, and a large, industrial, operational butane hash lab. Deputies arrested Douglas Bocchetta, 24, of Cincinnati …
