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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 …
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Guilty On All Charges, Says Juror; Convicted Double Murderer Could Face Life in Prison
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 14, 2022, 5:14 p.m. / Courts
… ,” Bernthal said during his closing argument.###PREVIOUSLY:Chico Man Arrested in Connection to Two Bodies Found Inside Burning Vehicle Near Ettersburg JunctionChico Man Pleads Not Guilty to SoHum Double …
News of the HCSO’s Busy Weekend Continues to Dribble Out, This Time in the Form of Deputies Booting a Trespasser Off a Place Up Dolly Varden Road and Finding Illegal Stuff, According to Them
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2022, 12:58 p.m. / Crime
… for trespassing. During a search of Gammill and his vehicle incident to arrest, deputies located a firearm, ammunition and over 7 grams of Methamphetamine. Gammill was booked into the Humboldt County …
‘Suspicious Activity’ Investigation in Bayview Yields Stolen Motorcycle, Concealed Dagger, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2022, 12:22 p.m. / Crime
… -old Thomas Edward Schuyler and 63-year-old Kevin Bruce Couturier. Schuyler was found to have an outstanding warrant for his arrest and was taken into custody without incident. During additional investigation …
Weapons Cache, Ammo Dump and Meth Stash Found During Search of Redway Probationer, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2022, 11:16 a.m. / Crime
… and approximately 22 grams of Methamphetamine. Wolf was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)), prohibited person …
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Jury Still Out After First Day of Deliberations
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 11, 2022, 7:15 a.m. / Courts
… a message.” Rodriguez was arrested at his parents’ home in Chico a few says after the killings. His mother and father have been in the courthouse every day of the trial. They headed home to Chico on Thursday …
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Defense Lays Out Alternative Theory of the Double Murder as the Case Goes to the Jury
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 10, 2022, 7:45 a.m. / Courts
… , he was arrested in Humboldt on a meth-related offense. Sullivan said Doe displayed classic symptoms of methamphetamine abuse, such as suffering hallucinations. Doe said he had mental health issues …
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Defense Calls First Witness, Who Cast Some Doubt on the Question of Whether a Previous Witness’s Nickname is ‘Baretta’ or ‘Berrara’
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 7, 2022, 4:50 p.m. / Courts
… , as attorneys are way ahead of schedule and the next defense witness isn’t scheduled until Wednesday.Judge Gregory Elvine-Kreis told jurors to report back at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.###PREVIOUSLY:Chico Man Arrested …
Mad River Man Arrested For Allegedly Holding Partner Captive and Assaulting Her For a Week, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2022, 4:06 p.m. / Crime
… Mad River Man Arrested For Allegedly Holding Partner Captive and Assaulting Her For a Week, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Feb. 2, 2022 …
Man Arrested in Blue Lake After Briefly Fleeing Law Enforcement
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2022, 10:57 a.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested in Blue Lake After Briefly Fleeing Law Enforcement Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Feb. 4, 2022, at about 7:47 a.m., Humboldt County …
(PHOTOS) A Memorial For Ricky in Arcata
Andrew Goff / Feb. 7, 2022, 10:53 a.m. / Our Culture
… Department would quickly arrest Russell Holt in connection with the incident. Two months before his death, Ricky had an encounter with a blogger who goes by Hippie in the Woods, who asked Ricky if he …
