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Elderly Woman From Ferndale Holds Alleged Burglar at Gunpoint Until Deputies Arrive to Make Arrest, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 11, 2021, 5 p.m. / Crime
… Elderly Woman From Ferndale Holds Alleged Burglar at Gunpoint Until Deputies Arrive to Make Arrest, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 10 …
Fortuna Man Accused of Accessory to a Homicide Arrested
LoCO Staff / Nov. 10, 2021, 6 p.m. / Crime
… Fortuna Man Accused of Accessory to a Homicide Arrested Fortuna Police Department press release:On Wednesday at about 11 a.m., detectives from the Fortuna Police Department located 47-year-old Von …
SoHum Traffic Stop Results in Firearm, Narcotics Arrest
LoCO Staff / Nov. 10, 2021, 11:08 a.m. / Crime
… SoHum Traffic Stop Results in Firearm, Narcotics Arrest Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 9, 2021, at about 11:28 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff …
Burglary Suspect Arrested Arrested in McKinleyville After Being Discovered Hiding in Storage Unit
LoCO Staff / Nov. 8, 2021, 3:33 p.m. / Crime
… of methamphetamine.Blevins was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of burglary (PC 459/461(b)), vandalism (PC 594(B)(1)) and possession of burglary tools (PC 466 …
Stabbing at Old Arcata Road Residence Leads to Arrest for Attempted Murder
LoCO Staff / Nov. 8, 2021, 1:08 p.m. / Crime
… Stabbing at Old Arcata Road Residence Leads to Arrest for Attempted Murder Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Temar Andre ThompsonOn Nov. 6, 2021, at about 1:42 a …
Eureka Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Alleged Sword Attack on Roommate
LoCO Staff / Nov. 4, 2021, 1:45 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Alleged Sword Attack on Roommate Eureka Police Department press release: On October 25, 2021, at about 1:00 a.m., officers …
Eureka Felon Arrested in Possession of Fentanyl, Meth, Stolen Firearm, Says EPD
LoCO Staff / Nov. 4, 2021, 11:50 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Felon Arrested in Possession of Fentanyl, Meth, Stolen Firearm, Says EPD Chris Littlejohn is arrested near the corner of Sixth and G streets in Eureka | Photo: Andrew …
Judge Gives Four-Year Sentence to Man Who Killed Good Samaritan in Burre Center Skateboard Attack, but With Time Served He Could Be Out in as Little as a Year
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 4, 2021, 11:39 a.m. / Courts
… . There wasn’t conclusive evidence, Celli said, that the skateboard attack was the cause of Bertain’s death.###PREVIOUSLY:Local Man’s Christmastime Death Determined to be Homicide; Eureka Police Arrest Suspect …
Drug Task Force Arrests One for Alleged Fentanyl Dealing Out of Harris Street Home
LoCO Staff / Nov. 2, 2021, 9:54 a.m. / Crime
… Drug Task Force Arrests One for Alleged Fentanyl Dealing Out of Harris Street Home From the Humboldt County Drug Task Force: Hansen. Photos: HCDTF.On November 1st …
(VIDEO) PepperBall Rounds, Taser, Pepper Spray Used to Bring Resisting Wisconsin Man Into Custody Near the Arcata Plaza, Police Say
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 1, 2021, 3:05 p.m. / Crime
… from Madison, Wisconsin was arrested for felony vandalism and resisting arrest near the Arcata Plaza early this morning after officers made multiple attempts to bring him into custody with Pepper …
Suspected Fentanyl Dealer’s Attempt to Flush Stash Down Ferndale Fairgrounds Toilet Unsuccessful, Says DTF
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2021, 2:14 p.m. / Crime
… Anyone with information related to this investigation or other narcotics related crimes are encouraged to call the Humboldt County Drug Task Force at 707-267-9976.PREVIOUS DEREMER: Three Arrested in Eureka During …
Former Supervisorial Candidate Allen McCloskey Arrested With Stolen Goods at Westhaven Home, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2021, 10:52 a.m. / Crime
… Former Supervisorial Candidate Allen McCloskey Arrested With Stolen Goods at Westhaven Home, Sheriff's Office Says PREVIOUSLY:Allen McCloskey, a Progressive Alternative to Rex Bohn, Has Trouble …
CHP Officers Arrest Burglary Suspect in Phillipsville After a Struggle
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2021, 10:31 a.m. / Crime
… CHP Officers Arrest Burglary Suspect in Phillipsville After a Struggle Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Oct. 30, 2021, at about 8:57 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff …
Humboldt Hill Man Sentenced to 46 Years to Life for Sexually Abusing Children; Plus, Arcata Bar Stabber Gets 37 Years to Life for Murder, Assault
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2021, 4:58 p.m. / Courts
… . During the sentencing hearing, survivors Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2 addressed the court and spoke to the consequences of Dare’s crimes and his lack of remorse. They, along with the District Attorney’s Office, requested …
Man Arrested With Allegedly Stolen Motorcycle on School Road in the Wee Hours, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2021, 11:09 a.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested With Allegedly Stolen Motorcycle on School Road in the Wee Hours, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Oct. 29 …
K-9 Unit ‘Yahtzee’ Finds Warrant Subject Hiding in Closet During Drug Task Force Raid on Alliance Road Apartment This Morning, Agents Say; Two Arrested, ‘Quantities’ of Meth Found
LoCO Staff / Oct. 28, 2021, 1:18 p.m. / Crime
… K-9 Unit 'Yahtzee' Finds Warrant Subject Hiding in Closet During Drug Task Force Raid on Alliance Road Apartment This Morning, Agents Say; Two Arrested, 'Quantities' of Meth Found …
Deputy Deploys Taser During Arrest of Man Suspected in Fields Landing Domestic Violence Incident
LoCO Staff / Oct. 27, 2021, 2:22 p.m. / Crime
… Deputy Deploys Taser During Arrest of Man Suspected in Fields Landing Domestic Violence Incident Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Oct. 26, 2021 …
Alton Man Under Investigation for Narcotics, Firearm Trafficking Arrested
LoCO Staff / Oct. 27, 2021, 11:11 a.m. / Crime
… Alton Man Under Investigation for Narcotics, Firearm Trafficking Arrested Many firearms are off the streets of Alton, a place in Humboldt County | HCDTFHumboldt County Drug Task …
McKinleyville Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Shooting a Man in the Groin, Then Kidnapping His Own Wife
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 27, 2021, 11 a.m. / Courts
… was in a wheelchair this morning, as he has been during the last several court appearances.###PREVIOUSLYAssault Suspect Arrested After Short Chase in Hoopa; Deputies Find Weed, Gun, AmmoTODAY in COURT: Former Building …
GUILTY: Teenage Suspect in Bear River Triple Murder Pleads to Three Murder Charges, Will Be Sentenced in January
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 26, 2021, 6:08 p.m. / Courts
… Von Keener. They were caught and arrested while driving through Utah. Johnson fought extradition to California for several months. Keener agreed to be extradited, and upon his return to Humboldt he …
Man Passed Out in Idling Vehicle Had Drugs, Counterfeit Cash and Loaded Firearms Inside, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2021, 3:14 p.m. / Crime
… of the Myrtletown area on October 19.During a search of Baltzley’s vehicle, deputies located over 12 grams of methamphetamine, approximately 1.8 grams of heroin and three counterfeit $100 bills. Additionally …
Arcata City Councilmember Says He’s Entering 30-Day Rehab Program to Deal With Personal Issues; Will Make Decision About His Future as Public Servant at a Later Date
LoCO Staff / Oct. 22, 2021, 6:30 p.m. / Local Government
… Brett Watson Arrested for DUI, Drug Possession Late Last NightArcata Mayor Brett Watson Issues Statement on His Arrest for DUI, Drug PossessionIs Arcata Mayor Brett Watson Being De-Mayored? Amid …
Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Wanted Suspects, Drugs and Ammunition, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 21, 2021, 9:52 a.m. / Crime
… positively identified, Barnett was found to have multiple outstanding warrants for his arrest in addition to being on formal probation. Barnett was taken into custody for his warrants. During a search of his …
Arcata City Council Casts Vote of ‘No Confidence’ in Brett Watson, Removes Him as Mayor
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 20, 2021, 7:44 p.m. / Local Government
… than two months after Watson was arrested for driving under the influence and possession of cocaine. Following his arrest, Watson issued a public statement saying that he was struggling …
Convicted Pig Slayer Gets Three Years For Other Crimes Committed While Released From Jail
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 20, 2021, 11:01 a.m. / Courts
… of three years after he pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance while armed with a firearm. Miller, 35, was arrested during a traffic stop on March 31. He was carrying drugs and had a loaded …
Eureka Man Tased, Arrested for Allegedly Shoving Sheriff’s Deputy During Domestic Disturbance Call
LoCO Staff / Oct. 20, 2021, 9:35 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Tased, Arrested for Allegedly Shoving Sheriff's Deputy During Domestic Disturbance Call Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Oct. 19, 2021, at about 7:50 p …
Riverside Beefs Up Park Security to Address Homelessness
Genesis Chavez-Caro / Oct. 20, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… for infractions as well as make misdemeanor arrests. Specialists will be trained in CPR and can help those who need mental health assistance get the resources they need by working with the police department …
Is Arcata Mayor Brett Watson Being De-Mayored? Amid Mysterious Circumstances, Arcata City Council Calls Special Meeting to Elect New Mayor and Vice-Mayor
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 19, 2021, 1:51 p.m. / Local Government
… a month after that, Watson was arrested for a DUI and possession of narcotics. The Outpost reached out to Watson, but has received no response. The Arcata City Council’s special meeting …
Myers Flat Resident Robbed of Large Sum of Cash by Landlord’s Roommate, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / Oct. 18, 2021, 1:18 p.m. / Crime
… .Lucas was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of first-degree burglary (PC 459/461(a)).Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity is encouraged …
Crooked Humboldt County Building Inspector Sentenced to a Year in Jail
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 18, 2021, 12:15 p.m. / Courts
… of money was involved. “The most egregious factor is it erodes public trust,” Cockrum said. There will be hearings scheduled later to discuss restitution.###PREVIOUSLY:Humboldt Building Inspector Arrested …