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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
… has a prior “strike” for robbery.After jurors left the courtroom this morning, Elvine-Kreiss declined to jail the defense attorney, Deputy Conflict Counsel R.J. Loehner, for his performance during …
‘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
… of Arcata police Sgt. Heidi Groszmann during an arrest on the Plaza in August 2021. Malang, 22, already has a felony conviction for robbery. He could be sentenced to more than 20 years if convicted of all …
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 …
Suspect in Stickup at Eureka Car Wash Last Night Still at Large, Police Say
LoCO Staff / Feb. 11, 2022, 10:05 a.m. / Politics
… responded to a carwash on the 1400 block of Broadway for the report of an armed robbery that had just occurred. Based on statements and surveillance, the victim was washing her vehicle in a self- service …
Man Arrested in Blue Lake After Briefly Fleeing Law Enforcement
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2022, 10:57 a.m. / Crime
… device (PC 591.5), robbery (PC 211), resisting a peace officer (PC 148(a)(1)) and child endangerment (PC 273A(b)).Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity is encouraged to call …
Woman Robbed After Confronting Knife-Wielding Burglar in Samoa Beach Parking Lot, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 31, 2022, 9:16 a.m. / Crime
… ;s Office: On Jan. 26, 2022, at about 11:45 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the Samoa Beach parking lot in Samoa for the report of a robbery.Deputies contacted an uninjured …
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Text Messages Suggest SoHum Murder Suspect Was Planning to Rob His Own Grow Operation, Prosecution Argues
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 28, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Courts
… at the same site, on property owned by a man named David Wilks and managed by Wilks’s sister.Morris said he believes Rodriguez and D were gathering firearms and possibly other people to commit the robbery …
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Identifying Suspect in Robbery at McKinleyville Home
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 9:16 a.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office Seeks Help Identifying Suspect in Robbery at McKinleyville Home Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is seeking …
Eureka Police Seeking Shotgun-Wielding Suspect Who Robbed Broadway Cigarette Store
LoCO Staff / Jan. 12, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Crime
… release: On January 11, 2022, at about 6:45 p.m., officers with the Eureka Police Department (EPD) responded to a cigarette store on the 2700 block of Broadway for the report of an armed robbery …
COVID Cases Triple in California Juvenile Prisons
Byrhonda Lyons / Jan. 12, 2022, 1 p.m. / Sacramento
… young people who have committed serious crimes, such as murder, robbery and assault. The residents’ average age is 19; Hispanic and Black youth make up about 88 percent of those incarcerated, according …
What to Know About Newsom’s Budget Blueprint
Alexei Koseff / Jan. 11, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… theft, were unveiled early as Newsom tried to stay on top of mounting political pressure. Following a series of brazen group robberies at malls and stores in numerous California cities last fall, Newsom …
TODAY in COURT: Eureka Robber Sentenced to 10 Years; Hearing for Highway 96 Murder Suspect Rescheduled Due to Lack of Courtroom Space
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 10, 2022, 4 p.m. / Courts
… last year was sentenced this morning to 10 years in state prison.Judge Kaleb Cockrum sentenced 37-year-old Harley Joe Adkins after Adkins pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree robbery …
… Moon of Hoopa. Moon was wanted for attempted robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, vehicle theft, revocation of parole, burglary, and reckless evasion. During the apprehension near 3rd and T Streets …
Eureka Residents Arrested With Drugs of Many Colors on Armed Robbery Warrant out of Mendocino County, Eureka Police Department Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Residents Arrested With Drugs of Many Colors on Armed Robbery Warrant out of Mendocino County, Eureka Police Department Says Photos: EPD …
Alleged Blue Lake Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested; ‘Ghost Gun,’ High-Capacity Magazines Seized
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2021, 9:20 a.m. / Crime
… -capacity magazines and hundreds of rounds of live ammunition.Fusi was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of robbery (PC 211), felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)), person …
(VIDEO) Blue Lake Gas Station Robbed at Gunpoint This Morning; Sheriff’s Office Seeking At-Large Suspect
LoCO Staff / Dec. 17, 2021, 3:02 p.m. / Crime
… 5:57 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a gas station on the 200 block of Blue Lake Boulevard in Blue Lake for the report of an armed robbery that had just occurred …
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: An Introduction to Your Author
Jesse Duncan / Dec. 11, 2021, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
… . My life was put at risk through a home invasion robbery and one of the neighbors on a farm I managed was killed one night during a deal gone bad. I've seen firsthand the criminality and wanton …
Eureka Man Convicted in Attempted Robbery Case
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2021, 3:16 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Convicted in Attempted Robbery Case Humboldt County Office of the District Attorney: Sandoval, seen here during a 2018 arrestDistrict Attorney Maggie Fleming announced …
Drug Task Force Busts Into Eureka Residence, Allegedly Finds Fentanyl and Meth, Arrests Suspects
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2021, 10:40 a.m. / Crime
… sales by the two residents Michelle Randall (29 years old) & Alicia Wilbur (31 years old). Randall also had an active felony warrant for her arrest for PC 211 (robbery). When agents …
Eureka Police Request Your Assistance Identifying This Bandana-Wearin’, Bike-Ridin’ Bank Robber
LoCO Staff / Dec. 2, 2021, 2:43 p.m. / Crime
… : On December 1, 2021, at about 4:25 p.m., officers with the Eureka Police Department (EPD) responded to a credit union on the 900 block of Fourth Street for the report of a robbery that had just occurred …
(PHOTOS) EPD Releases Security Imagery of Harris & K Market Robbery Shooter
Andrew Goff / Nov. 30, 2021, 10:36 a.m. / Crime
… (PHOTOS) EPD Releases Security Imagery of Harris & K Market Robbery Shooter The suspect in Monday's Harris & K Market armed robbery wore …
Trinidad Shell Station Held Up at Gunpoint Yesterday Morning; Sheriff’s Office Seeks Suspect With Distinctive Camo Mask
LoCO Staff / Nov. 30, 2021, 9:35 a.m. / Crime
… Office: On Nov. 29, 2021, at about 6:22 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a gas station on the 200 block of Main Street in Trinidad for the report of an armed robbery …
(PHOTOS) Would-Be Burglar at Eureka Safeway Refuses to Pay For Half-Eaten Donut Before Brandishing Gun at Store Clerk Who Wasn’t Having It
Andrew Goff / Nov. 17, 2021, 12:28 p.m. / Crime
… ’s jurisdiction of Eureka, for the report of an attempted robbery.According to a store clerk, an unknown male entered a checkout line with a half-eaten donut taken from the store. The male refused to pay …
Frequent McKinleyville Burglary and Robbery Suspect Arrested in McKinleyville on Suspicion of Burglary, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 16, 2021, 12:48 p.m. / Crime
… Frequent McKinleyville Burglary and Robbery Suspect Arrested in McKinleyville on Suspicion of Burglary, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov …
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
… of using a firearm during the commission of a felony or attempted felony. During an alleged attempted robbery on Feb. 15, Nelson shot a 52-year-old Eureka man in the groin. The victim had to have one …
Fortuna Police Seeking Two Suspects in Subway Armed Robbery
LoCO Staff / Oct. 19, 2021, 1:28 p.m. / Crime
… Fortuna Police Seeking Two Suspects in Subway Armed Robbery Fortuna Police Department release: On 10/18/2021 at approximately 9:20 pm, The Fortuna Police Department …
The ‘Lost Coast Bandit’ Has Finally Been Arrested, Eureka Police Say; Suspect in Possession of Fentanyl When He Was Taken Into Custody
LoCO Staff / Oct. 7, 2021, 4:49 p.m. / Crime
… into a series of robberies at local credit unions in Arcata and Eureka. The suspect was dubbed the “Lost Coast Bandit” by the FBI. Based on an extensive investigation, the Lost Coast Bandit has been identified …
Criminal Justice Reform Panel Scores Legislative Wins
Byrhonda Lyons / Oct. 1, 2021, 7:38 a.m. / Sacramento
… to misdemeanors never made it out of the Senate, after protests citing the string of robberies in the Bay Area. Skinner sits on the Committee on Revision of the Penal Code, and the bill was of its recommendations …
New Program Allows Incarcerated Students to Get Bachelor’s Degrees Alongside Peers on the Outside
Meghan Bobrowsky / Oct. 1, 2021, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… in the program have been convicted of felonies ranging from robbery to domestic violence and manslaughter. To be eligible, they must have already earned associate’s degrees. A unique approach The Inside Out …
Jury Convicts Five-Time Felon of Residential Burglary and Assault
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 10:31 a.m. / Courts
… , and then rushed in as Josie Craig left. (The District Attorney’s Office did also charge Shirley with robbery, but the jury did not reach a unanimous verdict on that charge.) During his investigation …
