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APD: Iowa Man With Nationwide Warrant Tries to Sell Drugs on Plaza
Kym Kemp / Sept. 8, 2014, 6:26 a.m. / Crime
… &S 11377(a) - Possession of a controlled substance, H&S 11364.1(a) - Possession of paraphernalia and H&S 11357(c) - Possession of more than one ounce of marijuana. The Arcata Police …
First-Ever Light Dep Festival Hits the Mateel! Plus: Commandos?
Emily Hobelmann / Sept. 7, 2014, 8:18 a.m. / Cannabis
… different people, see some music, do some stoner networking, party like the fucking rockstar that you are. Yeah, dawggs. Here's what's up: Next Saturday, Sept. 13, The 1st Annual Golden Tarp Awards …
New Study Looks at Opiate Death Rates, Suggests Medical Marijuana May Reduce Fatalities
Kym Kemp / Sept. 6, 2014, 10:44 a.m. / Cannabis
… that states with a medical marijuana law had a total of about 1,700 fewer opioid painkiller overdose deaths in 2010 than would be expected based on trends before the laws were passed. The study authors caution …
Why the Eel River Disappeared and What It Means for Fish
Ryan Burns / Sept. 5, 2014, 2:56 p.m. / Environment
… irrigating our county's illicit marijuana grows — as well as some measures that could be taken to improve things. “I’m really disturbed,” Greacen said. Low flows in the Eel can …
Fire Alarm Sounds at McKinleyville Marijuana Mansion
Andrew Goff / Sept. 5, 2014, 2:27 p.m. / Cannabis
… Fire Alarm Sounds at McKinleyville Marijuana Mansion Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release: On 09-05-2014, at approximately 9:45 a.m. the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office …
Another Burr Valley Marijuana Grow Site Raid
Andrew Goff / Sept. 4, 2014, 1:38 p.m. / Cannabis
… Another Burr Valley Marijuana Grow Site Raid Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release: On 09-03-2014, at approximately 10:00 a.m. Humboldt County Sheriff's Office deputies …
Can Humboldt County Provide the Model for Legal Marijuana Statewide?
Ryan Burns / Sept. 2, 2014, 4:58 p.m. / Activism , Cannabis , Government
… Can Humboldt County Provide the Model for Legal Marijuana Statewide? Kevin Jodrey, owner of Garberville's Wonderland Nursery. On a recent warm and sunny Friday morning just outside Garberville …
What Humboldt Clicked: August 2014
Andrew Goff / Sept. 1, 2014, 12:30 p.m. / Analytics
… -clicked leaderboard. Hope this is helpful to someone. Here are August's top posts on LoCO as determined by Google Analytics: CRIME/TRAGEDY: 1. State Park Ranger Found Unconscious in Patrol Car With Beer …
A Visit to Mendocino’s Marijuana Farmers’ Market
Emily Hobelmann / Aug. 31, 2014, 8:43 a.m. / Cannabis
… A Visit to Mendocino's Marijuana Farmers' Market Yesterday I went down to Area 101 today for the first-ever Healing Harvest Farms medical cannabis farmers' market. We're …
The Ukraine-Ukiah Connection: CAMP and Sheriff’s Office Take 4,412 Plants in Blocksburg
Hank Sims / Aug. 29, 2014, 2:01 p.m. / Cannabis
… Sheriff's Office: On 08-28-2014, at approximately 9:00 a.m. Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputies assisted by Campaign Against Marijuana Planting, served two Humboldt County Superior …
CAMP Raids SoHum Trespass Grow Featuring 1366 Plants, Rodenticide, Water Diversion
Andrew Goff / Aug. 29, 2014, 9:50 a.m. / Cannabis
… County Sheriff’s Office deputies, assisted by members of the Campaign Against Marijuana Planting, drove to Barnum Timber Company property between Sprowl Creek and Whitethorn, Southern Humboldt …
Do You Know Where the Sheriff and CAMP Are Today? We Have the Answer
Kym Kemp / Aug. 28, 2014, 2:52 p.m. / Cannabis
… Do You Know Where the Sheriff and CAMP Are Today? We Have the Answer For the last several days, the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office has been assisted by CAMP (Campaign Against Marijuana …
Nearly 800 Plants Seized From House Off Alliance by Arcata Police
Andrew Goff / Aug. 27, 2014, 3:42 p.m. / Cannabis
… in the 1600 Blk of 29th Street on Wednesday morning, August 27th. Upon searching the property, officers located a marijuana growing operation …
… CAMP Assisted Humboldt County Sheriff's Deputies in Whitethorn Raid Today According to Steve Knight of the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, the Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (CAMP …
10,276 Marijuana Plants Eradicated by Sheriff’s Department and CAMP North of Blocksburg
Andrew Goff / Aug. 27, 2014, 3:12 p.m. / Cannabis
… 10,276 Marijuana Plants Eradicated by Sheriff's Department and CAMP North of Blocksburg Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release: On 8-26-2014, at approximately 10 …
Mr. Huffman Goes to the Weed Bust (PHOTOS)
Andrew Goff / Aug. 26, 2014, 4:58 p.m. / Cannabis
… Mr. Huffman Goes to the Weed Bust (PHOTOS) LoCO’s going to step out on a limb and assume that not a lot of congressmen are provided front row seats to trespass marijuana grow operation …
CAMP — Yes, CAMP! — Conducting Raids in Blocksburg Today
Hank Sims / Aug. 26, 2014, 2:20 p.m. / Cannabis
… -rechristened Campaign Against Marijuana Planting. Blast from the past! CAMP became “CERT” a few years ago, but apparently someone in state government decided to go back to the old name, which longtime locals …
Man Arrested With 14 Pounds of Packaged Marijuana After Traffic Stop in Orick
Andrew Goff / Aug. 26, 2014, 9:46 a.m. / Cannabis
… Man Arrested With 14 Pounds of Packaged Marijuana After Traffic Stop in Orick Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release: On 8-25-2014, at approximately 10:00 p.m. two …
[UPDATED] Humboldt County Sheriff Deputies Near Willow Creek
Kym Kemp / Aug. 25, 2014, 2:09 p.m. / News
… [UPDATED] Humboldt County Sheriff Deputies Near Willow Creek UPDATE 8/26: Lt. Steve Knight said that 108 marijuana plants were taken from a garden near Brannan Mountain. The plants, he …
LoCO on the Pot: All Around Our Weedy World
Emily Hobelmann / Aug. 24, 2014, 7:47 a.m. / On the Pot
… ;When deputies arrived, they searched the property and located 1,077 growing marijuana plants ranging from 8 feet to 15 feet tall. They also located five adults who were all detained and identified.” (Dude …
(PHOTOS) Honeydew Grow Site Features Over 4,000 Plants, Assault Weapons, Water Diversion, Road Construction
Andrew Goff / Aug. 22, 2014, 2:29 p.m. / Cannabis
… on an approximate one acre flat area containing 4,935 growing marijuana plants that ranged in size from 6” to 4' tall, along with a barn and a residence. In the barn deputies located a dormant indoor …
Sheriff’s Deputies in the Mattole Area Yesterday
Kym Kemp / Aug. 22, 2014, 9:09 a.m. / Cannabis
… of marijuana (see photo above.) Another truck is reported to have brought out a large diesel generator. Lt. Steve Knight of the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office has promised that a press release …
Weed Growers Raise Money for Regulation (Yes, Really)
Ryan Burns / Aug. 21, 2014, 4:30 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
… Weed Growers Raise Money for Regulation (Yes, Really) It seems counterintuitive, doesn't it? Our county's rural lands — both public and private — have been overrun by marijuana grows …
Marijuana Grow-Related Sites in Bridgeville, Tompkins Hill and Ferndale Raided by Sheriff’s Deputies
Andrew Goff / Aug. 21, 2014, 11:17 a.m. / Cannabis
… Marijuana Grow-Related Sites in Bridgeville, Tompkins Hill and Ferndale Raided by Sheriff's Deputies Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release: On 08-20-2014, at approximately 9 …
Humboldt Group Looks to Take Lead in Drafting Medical Marijuana Bill
Ryan Burns / Aug. 20, 2014, 1:44 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
… Humboldt Group Looks to Take Lead in Drafting Medical Marijuana Bill There were two competing bills in this past session of the state legislature aimed at regulating the state's medical …
Five Detained, None Arrested in 1077-Plant SoHum Bust
Hank Sims / Aug. 20, 2014, 9:06 a.m. / Cannabis
… drove to Mahan Road, Garberville and served a Humboldt County Superior Court search warrant. When deputies arrived, they searched the property and located 1077 growing marijuana plants ranging from 8 feet …
Two Arrested After Allegedly Smoking Pot and Sleeping in the Bed of a Stolen Truck
Andrew Goff / Aug. 19, 2014, 3:35 p.m. / Crime
… truck. The man was identified as Daniel Byrd, 25 years old and Heather Haselip, 28 years old, both from Eureka. The deputies searched the truck and located a small amount of marijuana, a marijuana pipe …
DOLLISON’S DOCKET: Marijuana, Violence and Greed
Allan L. Dollison / Aug. 19, 2014, 3:03 p.m. / Dollison’s Docket , Guest Opinion
… DOLLISON'S DOCKET: Marijuana, Violence and Greed PREVIOUSLY: DOLLISON’S DOCKET: Humboldt, Murder and the Death Penalty ### So if you are a movie buff like me, you probably …
Latest Burr Valley Raid pulls in 1,773 Plants
Hank Sims / Aug. 19, 2014, 9:13 a.m. / Cannabis
… pound of marijuana bud per plant or more. The estimated yield of the marijuana plants would have been approximately $1,773,000.00 based upon an estimated wholesale value of Humboldt County Marijuana Bud …
LoCO on the Pot: I Smoked My Herb With Herbs
Emily Hobelmann / Aug. 17, 2014, 8:02 a.m. / Crime
… government to regulate the medical marijuana industry. The bill died in committee on Thursday morning. Nice try, fellas. (LoCO coverage from Friday.) SB 1262 had a good run and it fostered some surprising …