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Two Arrested in Connection With Last Week’s Armed Robbery Near Garberville
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2022, 2:43 p.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested in Connection With Last Week's Armed Robbery Near Garberville Daylen Hamilton and Corey Brim | HCSOPress release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office …
Largest One-Time Seizure in Humboldt Drug Task Force History: 30 Pounds of Meth, 5.5 Pounds of Cocaine, 3 Pounds of Heroin, 2 Pounds of Fentanyl, 50 Pounds of Weed
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2022, 10:08 a.m. / Crime
… a search warrant on Osuna and located one ounce of fentanyl, two ounces of methamphetamine, and one gram of cocaine in Osuna’s jacket pocket. Osuna was placed under arrest. HCDTF Agents and FOPD …
Suspects in 2020 Roadslide Slaying in Hoopa Plead Guilty to First Degree Murder, Voluntary Manslaughter
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 12, 2022, 1:25 p.m. / Courts
… ’s Office SaysHoopa Teen Charged With Murder, Potentially Faces Two Life TermsBail Set at $2.4 Million For Hoopa Teen Accused of Murdering Man After Car Accident on Highway 96Second Teenager Arrested …
Intoxicated Woman Found in Vehicle Reported Stolen Out of Eureka, Says Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / Sept. 12, 2022, 9:59 a.m. / Crime
… -old Katelynn Elizabeth Jensen, who displayed characteristics of being under the influence of a controlled substance.Jensen was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges …
Woman Arrested Last Night After Allegedly Attempting to Start Fires on Highway 299, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 12, 2022, 9:45 a.m. / Crime
… Woman Arrested Last Night After Allegedly Attempting to Start Fires on Highway 299, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Sept. 11, 2022, at about …
This Guy Tried to Steal a Catalytic Converter Off a Car Parked at Luffenholtz Beach, Says the Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / Sept. 6, 2022, 12:39 p.m. / Crime
… their investigation, deputies confirmed Launius to be the suspect of the attempted theft.Launius was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of attempted grand theft (PC 664/487(a …
A Drunk 16-Year-Old Threatened to Shoot Up Private Party at the Veteran’s Memorial Building Last Night, Fortuna Police Say
LoCO Staff / Sept. 4, 2022, 8:05 a.m. / Crime
… in the area of 9th and O Street. In the area of 9th and O Street officers located two intoxicated 16 year old juveniles, one of which was stuck in heavy brush. The juveniles were arrested, found …
A Small Group of Prolific Public Commenters Dominated This Week’s Candidate Briefing for Eureka City Council Hopefuls, Derailing the Forum to Grill City Staff on Hot-Button Issues
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 2, 2022, 2:57 p.m. / Elections , Local Government
… that we do have the capacity to house everybody. So adding housing, adding those things and having a place for people … that need to be sheltered is a good thing. …We can’t just arrest them and put them …
Former County Correctional Officer Gets Nine Years for Shooting Man in McKinleyville Bar
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 1, 2022, 11:24 a.m. / Courts
… committed a violent offense, he will receive just 15 percent credit on the remaining eight-plus years. O’Brien was in a wheelchair when he made his first court appearance after his October arrest. He …
‘A Perfect Storm of Bad’: Report Finds Incarceration Rates Highest Among Rural Californians
Nigel Duara / Aug. 31, 2022, 8:32 a.m. / Sacramento
… to incarceration every single day.” The Prison Policy Initiative study was taken from a snapshot of the 122,000 people in state prisons on April 1, 2020. It doesn’t count people in federal prison or immigration …
Newsom’s Call Now: Tracking California Bills Passed in the 2022 Legislative Session
CalMatters staff / Aug. 31, 2022, 8:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… and almost no one wants them in their backyard. These bills would unlock a glut of empty stores, offices and parking lots for as many as 1.6 million housing units — market conditions permitting — without …
Woman Arrested Near Eureka’s Hospital District With Ounces of Meth, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2022, 11:32 a.m. / Crime
… Woman Arrested Near Eureka's Hospital District With Ounces of Meth, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On August 28, 2022, at about 6:27 a …
Crazy-Ass Pursuit Through Eureka in the Middle of the Night Started Off as Confrontation in the Sheriff’s Office Parking Lot, Department Says; Four Cop Cars Dinged, 55-Year-Old Man Arrested
LoCO Staff / Aug. 26, 2022, 2:10 p.m. / Crime
… Crazy-Ass Pursuit Through Eureka in the Middle of the Night Started Off as Confrontation in the Sheriff's Office Parking Lot, Department Says; Four Cop Cars Dinged, 55-Year-Old Man Arrested …
Judge Rules That Arcata Man Can Stand Trial For Pimping, but Evidence Doesn’t Support Human Trafficking Charge
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 26, 2022, 9:16 a.m. / Courts
… Judge Rules That Arcata Man Can Stand Trial For Pimping, but Evidence Doesn't Support Human Trafficking Charge PREVIOUSLY:Arcata Man Previously Arrested for Cocaine Trafficking Now Arrested …
Midtown Eureka Residence Allegedly Found to Harbor Fentanyl Sales and Illicit Weaponry, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 25, 2022, 12:02 p.m. / Crime
… , packaging materials, a handgun, a short-barreled shotgun, and 3 rifles. Nickols is a previously convicted felon who is not allowed to possess firearms.Nickols was arrested and transported to the Humboldt …
Drug Tasks Force Arrests One Following Investigation Into Drug Dealing Complaints Centered on Humboldt Hill Driveway
LoCO Staff / Aug. 25, 2022, 11:39 a.m. / Crime
… Drug Tasks Force Arrests One Following Investigation Into Drug Dealing Complaints Centered on Humboldt Hill Driveway Press release from the Humboldt County Drug Task Force …
Former Humboldt Correctional Officer Having Trouble Deciding Whether to Plead Guilty to Attempted Murder
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 24, 2022, 7:26 a.m. / Courts
… in McKinleyvilleEureka Man Arrested in Connection With Last Month’s McKinleyville Bar Shooting###A former correctional officer who admitted months ago to trying to murder a patron at Central Station bar …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Viva La Vulva
Barry Evans / Aug. 21, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… Commons 1.0 license, via Wikimedia) It’s as if the rulers of taste in those days — i.e. men — decided that the role of women was so unimportant that it could safely be ignored. Even giving birth …
Attorneys and Judge Discuss Possible Plea Deal for Hoopa Roadside Murder Suspects
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 18, 2022, 4:38 p.m. / Courts
… was arrested first, with Armendariz jailed weeks later after information about his role was revealed during Lewis’s preliminary hearing. Tripp, 42, was reported missing on July 26, 2020. His remains weren …
Man Arrested for Assault, Carjacking After Smashing a Woman’s Vehicle in Manila, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 18, 2022, 10:48 a.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested for Assault, Carjacking After Smashing a Woman's Vehicle in Manila, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Egger …
Sheriff’s Office Needs a New Training Facility in Part Because Deputies Refuse to Get COVID Vaccinations
Ryan Burns / Aug. 17, 2022, 2:57 p.m. / Local Government
… on a 900-square-foot office space near RMI Outdoors in Eureka. The training courses instruct deputies on a variety of “perishable skills” including use of force, arrest and control …
Half Pound of Meth Discovered During Vehicle Search at Arcata Motel; Redway Man Arrested on Suspicion of Drug Sales
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2022, 12:44 p.m. / Crime
… obtained a search warrant for the vehicle. During the vehicle search agents located 1/2 pound of methamphetamine and a digital scale. HCDTF Agents placed Alex Stinnett (34 years old from Redway) under arrest …
Two Eureka Parolees Arrested on Fentanyl, Weapons Charges
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2022, 3:47 p.m. / Crime
… Two Eureka Parolees Arrested on Fentanyl, Weapons Charges Crumley and Keeler | HCDTF Humboldt County Drug Task Force press release:On August 16th , 2022 agents …
Man Arrested in Fire Evacuation Zone Possibly Linked With Trinity County Burglaries, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2022, 10:07 a.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested in Fire Evacuation Zone Possibly Linked With Trinity County Burglaries, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: White …
Arcata Teen Flown Out of Area After Suffering ‘Major’ Injuries in Highway 101 Head-On Collision; Driver of Other Vehicle Suspected of DUI
LoCO Staff / Aug. 14, 2022, 8:13 a.m. / Traffic
… lane of traffic directly into the path of the KIA, resulting in a head on collision. Upon investigation, Young was determined to be under the influence and was placed under arrest for felony DUI …
Two Redding Residents Arrested Following Strong-Arm Robbery of Booze and Food at the Valley West Ray’s Food Place, Arcata Police Say
LoCO Staff / Aug. 11, 2022, 12:04 p.m. / Crime
… Two Redding Residents Arrested Following Strong-Arm Robbery of Booze and Food at the Valley West Ray's Food Place, Arcata Police Say Press release from the Arcata Police Department: On 08 …
CHP: Driver Arrested For DUI Following Yesterday’s Serious Pickup vs. Box Truck Collision in SoHum
LoCO Staff / Aug. 10, 2022, 3:48 p.m. / Traffic
… CHP: Driver Arrested For DUI Following Yesterday's Serious Pickup vs. Box Truck Collision in SoHum PREVIOUSLY: (VIDEO) Box Truck Collides With Pickup Near Richardson Grove; Major …
Man Arrested in Eureka For Multiple ‘Unprovoked’ Assaults, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / Aug. 10, 2022, 1:09 p.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested in Eureka For Multiple 'Unprovoked' Assaults, Says HCSO Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On August 8, 2022, at about 10:14 a.m., Humboldt County …
Small Fire Set Outside McKinleyville Business Leads to Arson Arrest
LoCO Staff / Aug. 10, 2022, 12:14 p.m. / Crime
… Small Fire Set Outside McKinleyville Business Leads to Arson Arrest Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On August 9, 2022, at about 4:10 p.m. Humboldt County Sheriff …
Arcata Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Stabbing Homeless Man in Old Town
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 10, 2022, 10:45 a.m. / Courts
… asked. As part of his agreement with the prosecution, the 29-year-old Mamea agreed to give up all credit for the two-plus years spent in Humboldt County Correctional Facility. When Mamea was arrested …