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Orick Homicide Suspect Turns Self In
LoCO Staff / July 7, 2021, 11:23 a.m. / Crime
… Investigations Division has been actively investigating this case and as a result of this investigation, requested a warrant for McMahon’s arrest.McMahon was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County …
Three Big Drug Busts Over Holiday Weekend Yield Heroin, Fentanyl, Meth; Six Arrested for Transportation, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / July 7, 2021, 11:10 a.m. / Crime
… Three Big Drug Busts Over Holiday Weekend Yield Heroin, Fentanyl, Meth; Six Arrested for Transportation, Drug Task Force Says From the Humboldt County Drug Task Force: The Humboldt County Drug Task …
With Push From New Nonprofit, Arcata City Council Will Soon Consider a Resolution That Would Decriminalize Psychedelic Plants and Fungi in Arcata
Jacquelyn Opalach / July 7, 2021, 9:54 a.m. / Plants
… limits. Decriminalization is not legalization. If adopted, a resolution would simply establish that the investigation or arrest for cultivating, using or possessing entheogenic …
Arcata Man Found Guilty of Homicide Outside The Jam, Older Stabbing Incident Outside The Pearl
LoCO Staff / July 2, 2021, 11:13 a.m. / Crime
… , in 2018.Humboldt County Office of the District Attorney press release: On July 1, 2021, a Humboldt County jury found Brandon Matthew Watson, age 29, of Arcata, guilty of one count of first …
Suspected Cutten Car Prowler Found in Possession of Stolen Electronics, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / June 29, 2021, 9:15 a.m. / Crime
… Suspected Cutten Car Prowler Found in Possession of Stolen Electronics, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On June 29, 2021, at about 1:50 a …
Crescent City Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After McKinleyville Shooting; Victim Expected to Survive
LoCO Staff / June 25, 2021, 11:54 a.m. / Crime
… Crescent City Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After McKinleyville Shooting; Victim Expected to Survive Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On June 24, 2021, at about 10 …
… Marijuana Enforcement Team Destroys 1,449 pounds of Weed, Finds Evidence of Bear Poaching While Serving Search Warrants in Willow Creek, Sheriff's Office Says Humboldt County Sheriff's …
McKinleyville Man Charged in Federal Court for Being a Felon With a Firearm and Meth for Distribution
LoCO Staff / June 24, 2021, 1:33 p.m. / Courts
… .PREVIOUSLY: Suspected McKinleyville Meth Dealer Arrested###Press release from the U.S. Department of Justice:Deryl Craig Morse appeared in United States District Court today to face a federal indictment charging him …
McKinleyville Woman Convicted of Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated Receives Shortest Allowable Sentence
Rhonda Parker / June 23, 2021, 10:10 a.m. / Courts
… of 1,536 days or a little more than four years.The 47-year-old Deckert was walking along Central Avenue early in the morning when Bianco’s Toyota Rav 4 drifted off Central Avenue and struck him. Bianco …
(GRAPHIC) Doctor Provides Testimony Detailing Autopsy Performed on Victim in Hikshari Trail Murder
Rhonda Parker / June 22, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / Courts
… Moore allegedly murdered Hayhurst, her boyfriend had abandoned her and their twin babies. She has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.Moore was arrested in the early morning hours of July 4 …
SoHum Murder Suspect Changes Plea to Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
Rhonda Parker / June 21, 2021, 11:30 a.m. / Courts
… be set for next year. It would be unfair, she said, to assign such a massive case to a new prosecutor.The People are expected to call 40 witnesses and display 1,000 photographs.Clanton, in requesting …
Arcata Man Who Murdered Brother Last Year Was Legally Insane at the Time, Prosecutors Agree, and Will be Sentenced to a State Hospital
Rhonda Parker / June 18, 2021, 12:44 p.m. / Courts
… Arcata Man Who Murdered Brother Last Year Was Legally Insane at the Time, Prosecutors Agree, and Will be Sentenced to a State Hospital PREVIOUSLY(UPDATE) Homicide Arrest in ArcataArcata Police …
Humboldt Deputy Finds Meth, Loaded Firearm During Traffic Stop on Stolen Vehicle; Driver Arrested
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2021, 11:47 a.m. / Crime
… Humboldt Deputy Finds Meth, Loaded Firearm During Traffic Stop on Stolen Vehicle; Driver Arrested Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Frank Surber Jr …
Woman Arrested in Willow Creek for Allegedly Attempting to Steal a Vehicle
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2021, 11:11 a.m. / Crime
… Woman Arrested in Willow Creek for Allegedly Attempting to Steal a Vehicle Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On June 14, 2021, at about 8 p.m., Humboldt …
TODAY in COURT: Updates on Three Murder and Manslaughter Cases
Rhonda Parker / June 14, 2021, 10:42 a.m. / Courts
… New Witnesses EmergeTeenager Will Stand Trial for Roadside Murder on Highway 96, Judge RulesSecond Teenager Arrested in Connection With Alleged Hoopa MurderSecond Teenager Arraigned on Murder Charge …
Will Psychedelics Become Legal in California?
Marissa Garcia / June 10, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… minimum of votes necessary, and now moves to the Assembly, where it will likely continue to divide Democrats who control the Legislature. “We’ve addressed the issue of drug use by trying to arrest …
Arcata Couple Arrested on Suspicion of Hauling Heroin to Humboldt from Central Valley
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2021, 9:43 a.m. / Crime
… Arcata Couple Arrested on Suspicion of Hauling Heroin to Humboldt from Central Valley The Siglers | HCDTFHumboldt County Drug Task Force press release:On June 2nd, 2021 agents …
Man Gets a Year in Jail and Three of Probation After Attempted Carjack, Fight With Eureka Cops, District Attorney’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / June 1, 2021, 5:52 p.m. / Courts
… Arrested After Attempted Carjacking at Courthouse Market Last Night, Eureka Police SayMan Who Allegedly Fought With Eureka Police After Attempted Carjacking Will Stand Trial on Charges ###From the Humboldt …
Suspect in Alleged Fortuna Shotgun Assault on Allegedly Ding-Dong-Dashing Juvenile Denied Supervised Release
Rhonda Parker / May 28, 2021, 3:38 p.m. / Courts
… and should be released. Curtis said Wood has called police numerous times to report the problem and “has gotten no response.” When Wood was arrested, Fortuna police said the group of juveniles may have been …
Search Warrant Leads to Arrest of Felon Suspected of Distributing Meth and and Fentanyl Pills in the Hoopa Valley, DTF Says
LoCO Staff / May 27, 2021, 2:55 p.m. / Crime
… Search Warrant Leads to Arrest of Felon Suspected of Distributing Meth and and Fentanyl Pills in the Hoopa Valley, DTF Says Seized evidence | Photos provided by the Humboldt County Drug Task Force …
McKinleyville Woman Sentenced to Nine Years for DUI Manslaughter of Pedestrian, Fleeing the Scene
Rhonda Parker / May 27, 2021, 2:39 p.m. / Courts
… , marijuana, Ativan and cocaine.Bianco was arrested the day of the incident and has spent more than two years in Humboldt County Correctional Facility. She was held to answer on all charges after a preliminary …
Man Arrested at Eureka Hotel in Possession of Massive Amounts of Fentanyl, Heroin and Meth, Says EPD
LoCO Staff / May 26, 2021, 3:03 p.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested at Eureka Hotel in Possession of Massive Amounts of Fentanyl, Heroin and Meth, Says EPD EPDEureka Police Department press release: On May 25, 2021 …
Man Arrested for DUI in McKinleyville After Chase Results in Collision With Patrol Vehicle, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / May 26, 2021, 10:27 a.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested for DUI in McKinleyville After Chase Results in Collision With Patrol Vehicle, Says HCSO David Niedrich | HCSOPress release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's …
Five Unpermitted SoHum Grows Taken Down for a Total of 21,000 Plants Eradicated Yesterday, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 26, 2021, 8:30 a.m. / Crime
… in or near a waterway violations (up to $20,000 fine per day, per violation)Additional violations with civil fines are expected to be filed by the assisting agencies.No arrests were made during the service …
Convicted SoHum Home Invader Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison
Rhonda Parker / May 25, 2021, 12:46 p.m. / Courts
… and locked in a closet with his daughter. Molina’s alleged accomplice then took off in the vehicle they came in, and Molina stole Owen’s GMC Denali truck and fled. He was arrested during a standoff with law …
Two Arrested in Loleta on Suspicion of Dealing Meth
LoCO Staff / May 20, 2021, 1:33 p.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested in Loleta on Suspicion of Dealing Meth Suree Doty and Roy Robinson | HCDTFHumboldt County Drug Task Force press release: On May 20, 2021 agents …
Rio Dell Police Arrest Local Man on Child Molestation and Rape Charges; Ask Any Potential Additional Victims to Please Come Forward
LoCO Staff / May 20, 2021, 10:56 a.m. / Crime
… Rio Dell Police Arrest Local Man on Child Molestation and Rape Charges; Ask Any Potential Additional Victims to Please Come Forward Sanchez.Press release from the Rio Dell Police …
Eight Thousand Plants in 29 Greenhouses and Stolen Firearm Found in Raid of Unpermitted Grow Op in the Myers Flat Area, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 20, 2021, 10:12 a.m. / Crime
… located and seized four firearms, one of which had been reported stolen. Six individuals were detained and later released on scene.No arrests were made during the service of the warrant. The case …