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Decoy Posing as 14-Year-Old Leads to Arrest of ‘Predators’ Seeking Sex With a Minor, Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 5, 2021, 12:24 p.m. / Crime
… Decoy Posing as 14-Year-Old Leads to Arrest of 'Predators' Seeking Sex With a Minor, Del Norte County Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office …
No, That’s Not Actually the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Calling Asking You to Buy Gift Cards
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2021, 2:50 p.m. / Crime
… used most recently. The caller tells the victim that they missed a federal court appearance for which they were subpoenaed, and now the victim has a federal warrant for their immediate arrest …
Probation Search in Eureka Motel Room Uncovers Fentanyl, Heroin and Meth with Stolen Car Parked Outside, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2021, 11:51 a.m. / Crime
… parked in the parking lot. The vehicle had dealership plates attached to it. A check of the VIN revealed it was reported stolen in June 2020.Gay was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County …
[UPDATED] Correctional Deputy Arrested for Smuggling Drugs Into Jail Following Month-Long Investigation
LoCO Staff / March 3, 2021, 10:17 a.m. / Crime
… [UPDATED] Correctional Deputy Arrested for Smuggling Drugs Into Jail Following Month-Long Investigation UPDATE, 3:50 p.m.:In response to questions from the Outpost, the Humboldt County Sheriff's …
Sixty-One Year Old Blocksburg Man Dead Following Weekend Head-On Crash Near Swimmer’s Delight; 31-Year-Old Rio Dell Man Arrested for DUI
LoCO Staff / March 3, 2021, 9:25 a.m. / Traffic
… Sixty-One Year Old Blocksburg Man Dead Following Weekend Head-On Crash Near Swimmer's Delight; 31-Year-Old Rio Dell Man Arrested for DUI From the California Highway Patrol: On 02 …
63-Year-Old McKinleyville Woman Seriously Injured in Assault, Transported Out of Area for Treatment; 35-Year-Old Man Arrested
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2021, 10:08 a.m. / Crime
… bodily injury (PC 245(a)(4)), criminal threats (PC 422) and resisting arrest (PC 148(a)(1)).This case is still under investigation.Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity …
Eureka Police Arrest Suspect in Sunday Morning Vehicle Fire Spree
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2021, 9:50 a.m. / Fire
… Eureka Police Arrest Suspect in Sunday Morning Vehicle Fire Spree PREVIOUSLY:Suspect Detained After String of Suspicious Vehicle Fires in Eureka, Humboldt Bay Fire Says### Press release from …
Yreka Man, Juvenile Female Arrested in Possession of Stolen Vehicle in Orleans Last Night
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2021, 9:37 a.m. / Crime
… was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of possession of a stolen vehicle (PC 496d(a)) and conspiracy to commit a crime (PC 182(a)(1)).The passenger of the vehicle …
Eureka Man Arrested After Hitting His Wife in the Head With a Glass Bottle, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2021, 9:07 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Arrested After Hitting His Wife in the Head With a Glass Bottle, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On March 1, 2021, just after 1 a …
DA’s Office Concludes Deadly Eureka Police Shooting Was Justified
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / News
… ;nbsp; It 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 officers …
Attempted Robbery Foiled By Feisty Gas Station Employee, Eureka Police Department Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 3:30 p.m. / Crime
… Anderson of Eureka. Anderson was positively identified by the employee as the suspect. Anderson was placed under arrest and booked into the Humboldt Country Correctional Facility for robbery and resisting …
Judge Tosses Torture Charges Against Suspect in Hoopa Roadside Killing Case; Murder, Conspiracy Charges Remain
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 25, 2021, 11:34 a.m. / Courts
… 96, Judge RulesSecond Teenager Arrested in Connection With Alleged Hoopa MurderSecond Teenager Arraigned on Murder Charge, Held on $1M Bail for July 20 Slaying of Hoopa ManHoopa Teenager Arraigned …
Eureka Woman Arrested in Connection With Elk River Burglary Investigation; Additional Suspect Sought
LoCO Staff / Feb. 23, 2021, 8:50 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Woman Arrested in Connection With Elk River Burglary Investigation; Additional Suspect Sought Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: A Eureka woman wanted in connection …
DA Files Charges in Bear River Triple Murder; If Convicted, Teen Suspect Could Face Life Without Parole or the Death Penalty
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 22, 2021, 4:41 p.m. / Courts
… a handgun. The special circumstance in the case is having multiple victims. Sanchez-Johnson was arrested the day after the killings in Tooele County, Utah, as he was driving east on Interstate 80. He remains …
Suspect in Bear River Triple Homicide Appears in Utah Court, Gets Public Defender Assigned
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 22, 2021, 10:49 a.m. / Courts
… in Tooelle, Utah, where he has been in jail since being arrested while driving east on Interstate 80. Sanchez Johnson.Today was the first court hearing for 18-year-old Mauricio Eduardo …
Eureka Sex Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Assault and Imprisonment of 16-Year-Old Girl; Takes Five-Year Sentence With Credit for Time Served
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 19, 2021, 11:48 a.m. / Courts
… could receive an additional 180-day term for that crime, though it has not been determined whether that will be added to the five-year term or served concurrently.###PREVIOUSLY:Eureka Police Arrest Man …
TODAY in COURT: Recent Weitchpec, Eureka Shooting Suspects Make Their Appearances Before the Judge
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 18, 2021, 5 p.m. / Courts
… arrested after the 31-year-old victim, a relative of the Lewises, showed up at a business on state Highway 96 and said he had been shot. His wound was not life-threatening. According to the Sheriff’s Office …
Wanted Suspects Arrested Following a Suspicious Vehicle Investigation
LoCO Staff / Feb. 18, 2021, 10:03 a.m. / Crime
… of both individuals and the vehicle, deputies located approximately .96 grams of heroin, approximately 1.5 grams of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and pepper spray.Greenslit was arrested and booked …
Undercover Sting Leads to Arrest of Known Heroin Trafficker ‘Shorty’ Rios, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 18, 2021, 9:21 a.m. / Crime
… Undercover Sting Leads to Arrest of Known Heroin Trafficker 'Shorty' Rios, Drug Task Force Says Rodrigo Moreno “Shorty” Rios (left) and Alberto Evari Vielma …
Driver of Stolen Car Crashes Into Another Car, Sending it Careening Into a Eureka Home, EPD Says; Suspect Tries, Fails to Flee on Foot
LoCO Staff / Feb. 17, 2021, 4:02 p.m. / Crime
… vehicle and appeared uninjured. Adams was placed under arrest for hit and run causing injury, DUI, possession of a stolen vehicle, and resisting arrest. Once medically cleared he is expected to be booked …
Cannabis Equity Programs Aim to Repair Damage Done by the War on Drugs, But Who Most Deserves the Help?
Ryan Burns / Feb. 17, 2021, 2:41 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… , by Anda Ambrosini.###The County of Humboldt is preparing to hand out more than $1.2 million worth of services to local residents who've been impacted by the war on drugs — specifically …
Eureka Man Arrested for Attempting to Bring a Loaded Gun Into the Humboldt County Courthouse
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 17, 2021, 1:35 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Arrested for Attempting to Bring a Loaded Gun Into the Humboldt County Courthouse A Eureka man was arrested for attempting to bring a loaded gun and an additional loaded magazine …
Eureka Man Shows Up at the Hospital With Gunshot Wound to His Groin; McK Man Arrested for Mayhem, Assault With a Firearm
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2021, 4:19 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Shows Up at the Hospital With Gunshot Wound to His Groin; McK Man Arrested for Mayhem, Assault With a Firearm Press release from the Eureka Police Department:On February 15, 2021 …
TODAY in COURT: Alleged Accomplice of Bear River Triple Homicide Suspect Arraigned in Utah Court; Updates on ‘Manila Five,’ Anderson Cases
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 16, 2021, 2:58 p.m. / Courts
… arrested in Utah with triple-murder suspect Mauricio Eduardo Johnson was arraigned in a Utah court today on a charge of being a fugitive from justice.Von Eric Keener, 46, appeared via video before Judge …
Eureka Man Arrested on Firearms, Drug Charges During Traffic Stop in Garberville
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2021, 11:36 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Arrested on Firearms, Drug Charges During Traffic Stop in Garberville Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Feb. 14, 2021, at about 7:53 p …
Hoopa Resident Arrested for Attempted Murder of 29-Year-Old Woman Who was Shot While Driving Away From Domestic Dispute in September, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2021, 9:50 a.m. / Crime
… Hoopa Resident Arrested for Attempted Murder of 29-Year-Old Woman Who was Shot While Driving Away From Domestic Dispute in September, Sheriff’s Office Says PREVIOUSLY: Sheriff’s Office Investigating …
(UPDATED) One Arrested, One at Large Following Weekend Shooting in Weitchpec
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2021, 8:50 a.m. / Crime
… (UPDATED) One Arrested, One at Large Following Weekend Shooting in Weitchpec UPDATE, 1:26 p.m.:: The Sheriff's Office tweets that the at-large suspect has turned himself in: #Update Wanted …
Eureka Woman Arrested For Mail Theft; Police Say Suspect Found With Mail, ID and Bank Cards From 34 Separate Victims
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2021, 2:34 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Woman Arrested For Mail Theft; Police Say Suspect Found With Mail, ID and Bank Cards From 34 Separate Victims From the Eureka Police Department:On February 11, 2021, at about 6:30 p …