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Ryan Sundberg’s Uncle, Chairman of the Trinidad Rancheria, Slams His Nephew’s Challenger in Press Release Sent Out By Tribal Administration
…In The Midst of a Testy Re-Election Campaign, Fifth District Supervisor Ryan Sundberg Talks About Hash Labs, Racism and His Track RecordLoCO Interview: Steve Madrone, Candidate for Fifth District Supervisor, Touts…
LoCO Interview: Steve Madrone, Candidate for Fifth District Supervisor, Touts Record, Talks Trails and Critiques Conflicts
…In The Midst of a Testy Re-Election Campaign, Fifth District Supervisor Ryan Sundberg Talks About Hash Labs, Racism and His Track Record### Steve Madrone, candidate for Fifth District Supervisor. | Photo by…
LoCO Interview: In The Midst of a Testy Re-Election Campaign, Fifth District Supervisor Ryan Sundberg Talks About Hash Labs, Racism and His Track Record
LoCO Interview: In The Midst of a Testy Re-Election Campaign, Fifth District Supervisor Ryan Sundberg Talks About Hash Labs, Racism and His Track Record
Supervisors Pass County Weed Ordinance Version 2.0
…These buildings could accommodate non-flammable manufacturing and infusion (hash labs) and/or up to 10,000 square feet of indoor growing. Wilson objected to this prospect. He reminded his fellow supervisors…
Rio Dell Woman Freed From Jail, Sentenced to Probation for Involuntary Manslaughter Over Fatal Hash Lab Explosion
…She and her husband, David Gerald Paul, were among four people charged with killing 21-year-old Xavier Paul Renner, one of three men renting the Pauls’ garage as a hash lab…
Landlords in Fatal Rio Dell Hash Lab Explosion Get Probation; Colleague of the Deceased Get Community Service, Also
Three defendants in a fatal hash-lab explosion in Rio Dell were sentenced today to several years of supervised probation.Judge John Feeney imposed the sentences this morning on David and Tamara…
Judge Relents, Releases Man Who Pleaded Guilty in Fatal Rio Dell Hash Lab Explosion Before Sentencing
A judge reluctantly agreed today to release David Gerald Paul, jailed after a fatal hash-lab explosion in a residential neighborhood in Rio Dell.Visiting Judge Joseph Hurley said he felt he…
Visiting Judge Declines to Release Suspect in Fatal Rio Dell Hash Lab Explosion in Advance of His Sentencing
A judge refused this morning to release a Rio Dell man whose garage, being rented as a hash-oil lab, exploded and fatally injured one of the hash-makers.Visiting Judge Joseph…
Rio Dell Hash Lab Explosion Suspects Plead Guilty to Manslaughter, Drugs Charges and Child Endangerment
Three people charged with murder after a deadly hash-lab explosion in Rio Dell pleaded guilty today to lesser charges in exchange for having murder charges dismissed.Arron Mohr, 24, admitted to…
Cops Find Hash Lab in Fortuna Motel Room; Two Arrested For Burglary, Possession of Stolen Property, Etc.
…While searching the room, the detective located a butane hash oil (BHO) extraction lab. Based on the items located in the room, Fuller was taken into custody. Shinn was arrested on the…
With Controversial Project Heading to Board, Mercer-Fraser President Flew County Supervisor and Staff to Sacramento Event in a Private Plane
…so it can build a 5,000-square-foot commercial cannabis extraction manufacturing facility (a hash lab, effectively) onsite.A recommendation to approve the rezone request — along with a special permit for…
Two Arrested, 156 lbs. of Weed Seized After Fire at Alleged Hash Lab
Two Arrested, 156 lbs. of Weed Seized After Fire at Alleged Hash Lab
Operator of Exploding Myrtletown Hash Lab Sentenced to 44 Months in Jail, Minus Time Served
A chronic drunken driver and former hash-lab boss has been sentenced to three years and eight months behind bars. Judge Dale Reinholtsen imposed the sentence this morning on William Edwards Woods…
(VIDEO) Butane Canisters Piling Up? It’s Time to Stop Dumping Them Around Humboldt. Get Them Safely Punctured and Recycled!
…Over the past few years they have acquired a bad rap, as they were continually being found at the scenes of hash labs explosions. And they were being illegally dumped all over…
‘Extremely Large Amount’ of Document Discovery Delays Hearing For Three Charged With Murder in Rio Dell Hash Lab Explosion
The preliminary hearing has been postponed for a Rio Dell couple and a co-defendant charged with murdering a man who died from burns after a hash lab explosion in the couple…
Friends Launch Facebook Support Group for Family of Rio Dell Couple Facing Murder Charges After Hash Lab Explosion
…The Pauls are charged with murdering 21-year-old Xavier Paul Renner, who was using their garage in Rio Dell as a hash lab when it exploded Nov. 9. Renner died from…
Rio Dell Couple Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charges Stemming From Hash Lab Explosion
A Rio Dell couple pleaded not guilty today to murdering a man who died after a hash lab explosion in their garage.Attorneys Larry Killoran, representing Tamara Gayle Paul, and Deputy Public…
Suspected Hash Lab Explosion West of Willits Blows Hole in Roof of 30,000-Square-Foot Warehouse
Suspected Hash Lab Explosion West of Willits Blows Hole in Roof of 30,000-Square-Foot Warehouse
Rio Dell Couple Appear in Court, Charged With Murder After Deadly Hash Lab Explosion
Rio Dell Couple Appear in Court, Charged With Murder After Deadly Hash Lab Explosion
OPERATION YUROK: Tribe Launches Annual Marijuana Eradication Effort With Wave of Search Warrants This Morning
…fourth year, has removed from the Tribe’s territory more than 100,000 plants, multiple hash labs and all manner of unlicensed firearms, not to mention hundreds of pounds of processed marijuana…
Three Hospitalized After Small BHO Lab Explosion at Eureka’s McCullens Motel
Photos by John Ross Ferrara.Three people were hospitalized after a small butane hash lab explosion at McCullens Motel on McCullen Avenue in Eureka around 9:30 a.m. today.Humboldt Bay…
Pleasure, Panacea, Poison? The Little-Known Health Effects of Marijuana
…In 2015, the American Chemical Society reported that THC content in some marijuana strains had roughly tripled in three decades.One of the most potent products on the market is butane hash…
HARDIN: Drug Dealers Say the Dumbest Things
…or someone gets killed at a grow scene, or in a drug deal, or another hash lab blows up, doesn't really help their image either. It doesn't look good to…
(UPDATE) They Say They’re Mapping the Cannabis Genome, But When EPD Came Calling They Found BHO Equipment
…However, the license for a cannabis testing lab did not allow the site to have any volatile extraction equipment, butane in any volume, or to manufacture hash via that process. Bridge was…
Neighbors, Schools Oppose Permit for Hash Oil Lab on McKinleyville’s Central Avenue
Location of the proposed "medical cannabis manufacturing facility."County planners may decide the fate of a proposed commercial hash lab and cannabis food kitchen in McKinleyville at a public hearing next week…
(VIDEO) Arcata Plans to Crack Down on Sale, Purchase and Possession of Butane in Effort to Reduce Hash Lab Explosions
…Cities across the state are fed up with the growing number of hash lab explosions, so they're creating ordinances to regulate the sale, purchase and possession of butane. Recently Eureka established…
(VIDEO, PHOTOS) Home Burns to the Ground in Manila Following Afternoon Explosion; At Least Two People Injured
…Campbell would not confirm, at this point, that butane cannisters were found at the scene and declined to say whether or not fire investigators suspected a hash lab explosion. However, he said…
Hash Lab Blows Up McKinleyville Triplex; Burned Man Still at Large
Hash Lab Blows Up McKinleyville Triplex; Burned Man Still at Large
(VIDEO) A Peek Inside the Booming Butane Hash Oil Industry, and How Things Can Go Very, Very Wrong
…Humboldt Bay Fire shares some horror stories of hash labs gone wrong and their experiences of dealing with the aftermath.
Two Arrested After Rio Dell Police Raid Suspected Hash Lab
…This is all the information being released at this time regarding this investigation. “If you suspect that there is hash lab or other drug activity going on in a neighboring residence, please…