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Multiple Alleged Members of Local Fentanyl-Dealing Operation Arrested, Says Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / March 23, 2022, 10:19 a.m. / Crime
… Multiple Alleged Members of Local Fentanyl-Dealing Operation Arrested, Says Drug Task Force R to L: James Bingham, Robert Moorehead and Richard West | HCDTFHumboldt County Drug …
TODAY in COURT: Eureka Murder Suspect Jason Miller has New Charges Added at Arraignment; Moore Trial Date Set
Rhonda Parker / March 22, 2022, 12:23 p.m. / Courts
… Under ‘Unknown Circumstances’ MISSING: EPD Seeking Woman Last Seen in Eureka in AprilAlready Incarcerated Suspect Arrested for Alleged Murder of Missing Woman Kiera Lynn FoleyMILLER PRELIM: Witnesses Say …
In Annual Report, Humboldt County Drug Task Force Says it Took an Estimated $1.4 Billion Million Worth of Illegal Substances Off the Market Last Year
Hank Sims / March 18, 2022, 4:43 p.m. / Crime
… In Annual Report, Humboldt County Drug Task Force Says it Took an Estimated $1.4 Billion Million Worth of Illegal Substances Off the Market Last Year The Humboldt County Drug Task Force has released …
TANNER CASE: Judge Drops Arson Charge Against Suspect in Ettersburg Homicide, but the Trial on Kidnapping and Murder Charges is Scheduled to Start Monday
Rhonda Parker / March 18, 2022, 2:08 p.m. / Courts
… from Deputy District Attorney Jessica Acosta. This morning Cockrum appointed private attorney Zack Curtis to assist Clanton. Tanner, who remains in custody, was arrested in Briceland by a SWAT team five …
Jury Convicts Hoopa Man of Attempted Murder, Aggravated Mayhem and Other Charges Stemming From 2021 Shooting Incident
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2022, 1:56 p.m. / Courts
… multiple punishments for the same act. ###PREVIOUSLYHCSO Seeking Attempted Murder Suspect Believed to Be Armed and DangerousHoopa Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested After Being Spotted in Eureka …
Eureka Man Arrested in Connection With Drive-By Shooting at Blue Lake Home Yesterday Morning
LoCO Staff / March 14, 2022, 2:20 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Arrested in Connection With Drive-By Shooting at Blue Lake Home Yesterday Morning Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On March 13, 2022, at about …
Man Arrested in Connection With Spate of Arson Fires on the Yurok Reservation, Calfire Says
LoCO Staff / March 11, 2022, 3:06 p.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested in Connection With Spate of Arson Fires on the Yurok Reservation, Calfire Says Press release from CALFIRE: This month, the CAL FIRE Humboldt – Del Norte Unit Emergency …
Officers Justified in Shooting Gun-Wielding Man in the Arcata Bottoms Last Year, District Attorney Rules
LoCO Staff / March 9, 2022, 8:37 a.m. / Crime
… now states: Section 835a. Reasonable force to effect arrest; Resistance (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) That the authority to use physical force, conferred on peace …
TODAY in COURT: Man Convicted of Rio Dell Murder May Finally be Sentenced Next Month; Alderpoint Murder Suspect Scheduled for Preliminary Hearing
Rhonda Parker / March 8, 2022, 12:35 p.m. / Courts
… years. He and his girlfriend were tracked down and arrested in North Dakota in February 2020.PREVIOUSLY:Police Believe They’ve Recovered Vehicle Used in Rio Dell Shooting Homicide; Person of Interest …
Deputies Find Driver Passed Out, Vehicle Running at Blue Lake Gas Station; Suspect Arrested on Drug Charges
LoCO Staff / March 8, 2022, 11 a.m. / Crime
… Deputies Find Driver Passed Out, Vehicle Running at Blue Lake Gas Station; Suspect Arrested on Drug Charges Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On March 5 …
Man With Several Active Warrants Runs From Cops Into the Samoa Dunes at 2:30 A.M., Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 8, 2022, 10:32 a.m. / Crime
… individuals, one of whom, 42-year-old William Lee Nicholson, was found to have multiple warrants for his arrest. As deputies went to take Nicholson into custody, Nicholson fled. Deputies located Nicholson …
Convicted Felon Suspected of Kidnapping, Death Threats Tries to Foot-Flee From Deputies on Woodley Island, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 8, 2022, 9:42 a.m. / Crime
… . The firearm was later recovered and found to be loaded. Briggs Jr. was taken into custody after a brief foot pursuit. During a search of Briggs Jr. incident to arrest, deputies located drug paraphernalia …
MILLER PRELIM: Murder Suspect Can Stand Trial, Judge Rules, Despite the Fact That No Body Has Been Found
Rhonda Parker / March 4, 2022, 2:15 p.m. / Courts
… Disappears Under ‘Unknown Circumstances’MISSING: EPD Seeking Woman Last Seen in Eureka in AprilAlready Incarcerated Suspect Arrested for Alleged Murder of Missing Woman Kiera Lynn FoleyMILLER PRELIM: Witnesses …
MILLER PRELIM: Witnesses Say Suspect in Eureka Murder Showed Them Victim’s Body, Confessed to Dismembering and Burying Her
Rhonda Parker / March 4, 2022, 7:39 a.m. / Courts
… to the burial site and digging, Cooper recalled. When he talked about that “he was laughing. He scared the shit out of me.” Cooper also said that after Miller was arrested in June, she found a notebook in which …
Big Illegal Grow Op Busted in the Hydesville Area Today, Sheriff’s Office Says; Cash, Ghost Gun, Psilocybin Confiscated
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2022, 3 p.m. / Crime
… was located and seized pursuant to asset forfeiture proceedings.No arrests were made during the service of the warrant. The case is being forwarded to the District Attorney’s Office for review and criminal …
Thumb Biter Found Guilty on All Counts; Judge Declines to Jail Defense Attorney for Poor Behavior During Trial
Rhonda Parker / March 2, 2022, 12:38 p.m. / Courts
… of contempt of court. He was fined $1,550, and will have to pay $550 of that. He also was given a suspended six-day jail sentence and warned to quit violating court orders.Loehner repeatedly insulted testifying …
‘He Brought the APD to its Knees,’ Boasts Defense Attorney Of Client Who Bit Off Officer’s Thumb; Jury Begins Deliberations
Rhonda Parker / March 1, 2022, 6 p.m. / Courts
… -escalate the incident or “comfort his worries.” Malang, 22, is from Oregon but had been homeless in Arcata for a few months. He ended up arrested on Aug. 1 when officers came to the Plaza to investigate a report …
Vehicle Pursuit in the Wee Hours of Sunday Ends With One Arrested, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2022, 11:36 a.m. / Crime
… Vehicle Pursuit in the Wee Hours of Sunday Ends With One Arrested, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Feb. 27, 2022, at about …
In a Chase, K9 Officer Helps Catch Man Wanted in Connected to Attempted Arcata Homicide
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2022, 9:48 a.m. / Crime
… County Sheriff’s deputies served an arrest warrant on a man wanted by the Arcata Police Department in connection to an attempted homicide investigation.The suspect, 27-year-old Jesse Allen Beer …
Testimony Wraps in Case of Arcata Man Accused of Biting Off Cop’s Thumb; Defense Attorney Reprimanded For Mocking Officers
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 26, 2022, 10:27 a.m. / Courts
… of mayhem for biting off the top half of Groszmann’s thumb while she and other officers were struggling to place him in a police van on Aug. 1, 2021, during the Arcata Arts Festival. Malang was screaming …
Arcata Councilmember Brett Watson Reveals That He Suffers from a Learning Disability as Mysterious Investigation Continues to Limit His Access to City Staff
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 23, 2022, 3:34 p.m. / Local Government
… circumstances surrounding Watson. In August of 2021 Watson was arrested for DUI and drug possession, after which he issued a public statement saying he was struggling with the one year anniversary of his …
Wanted Man Arrested Following a Physical Altercation With a Woman in Eureka; Booked on Charges Including Kidnapping, False Imprisonment
LoCO Staff / Feb. 23, 2022, 1:43 p.m. / Crime
… Wanted Man Arrested Following a Physical Altercation With a Woman in Eureka; Booked on Charges Including Kidnapping, False Imprisonment Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office …
15-Year-Old Arcata Resident Arrested For Attempted Homicide; Two Others Arrested on Lesser Charges
LoCO Staff / Feb. 22, 2022, 5:01 p.m. / Crime
… 15-Year-Old Arcata Resident Arrested For Attempted Homicide; Two Others Arrested on Lesser Charges Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On February 21, 2022, at about 4:25 p …
Meth, a Mother, and a Stillbirth: Imprisoned Mom Wants Her ‘Manslaughter’ Case Reopened
Nigel Duara / Feb. 21, 2022, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… Matters by a member of Perez’s legal team. “Affect appropriate for situation,” her medical chart noted. “Teary off and on.” And then — on the morning of Jan. 1, 2018 — Perez was released from Adventist …
Heroin, Meth, Weed, Prescription Pills, Mushrooms and Cache of Weapons Found in Arcata Home, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 18, 2022, 11:49 a.m. / Crime
… . Angela Dawnstarr Lockwood and Lee Eldon Bain were arrested and transported to the Humboldt County Jail where they were booked for the following charges:H&S 11351 Possession of controlled substance for sale …
MORE FENTANYL: After Brief Tussle, Fortuna Police Arrest Eureka Man on Suspicion of Narcotics Sales, Says FPD
LoCO Staff / Feb. 17, 2022, 12:59 p.m. / Crime
… , 69 PC-Preventing an officer from performing his duty using violence, 148(a)1 PC-Resisting arrest, 1203.2 PC- Violation of Probation, and the outstanding Felony Warrant. Additional charges will be filed …
Bear River Triple Murderer Gets 150-to-Life Sentence as Relatives of the Deceased Speak Their Truths; Killer Can Apply For Parole in 25 Years
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 16, 2022, 3:16 p.m. / Courts
… . Keener was riding with Johnson as he drove east, making it as far as Utah before he was arrested by that state’s Highway Patrol. Sanchez-Johnson was in a vehicle behind them. Johnson was given credit …
Multiple Arrests at Fourth Street Eureka Motel Related to Fentanyl Trafficking Investigation
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2022, 10:09 a.m. / Crime
… Multiple Arrests at Fourth Street Eureka Motel Related to Fentanyl Trafficking Investigation Jared Johnson, Jesse Johnson and Octobreona Hof | DTFHumboldt County Drug Task Force …
Eureka Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Trafficking A Rainbow of Fentanyl Into Humboldt
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2022, 9:24 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Trafficking A Rainbow of Fentanyl Into Humboldt Humboldt County Drug Task Force press release: Since early January 2022, the Humboldt County …
Deputy Finds Broken-Down Vehicle on 299 to be Stolen, Actually; Two Arrested at Scene
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2022, 9:16 a.m. / Crime
… Deputy Finds Broken-Down Vehicle on 299 to be Stolen, Actually; Two Arrested at Scene Coffer, Tello. Photos: HCSO.###Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office …
