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Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After SoHum Shooting
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2020, 9:07 a.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After SoHum Shooting Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On September 21, 2020, at about 8:51 p.m., Humboldt County …
Arcata Police Release More Information on Last Night’s Homicide on 11th Street
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2020, 12:05 p.m. / Crime
… Arcata Police Release More Information on Last Night's Homicide on 11th Street PPREVIOUSLY:Homicide Arrest in Arcata###Press release from the Arcata Police Department: On Sunday September 20 …
Judge Hands Down 13-Year Sentence for Defendant in 2016 Manila Roadside Murder; Sentence for Last of Five Accused to be Handed Down Next Month
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 21, 2020, 11:31 a.m. / Courts
… without their loved one … I sympathize.”Neither Valenzuela nor his attorney, Deputy Public Defender Casey Russo, made a statement this morning.Valenzuela was given credit for 1,378 days served, plus 206 …
(UPDATE) Homicide Arrest in Arcata
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 21, 2020, 8:30 a.m. / Crime
… (UPDATE) Homicide Arrest in Arcata Jacob Eli Steichen. | Humboldt County Sheriff's OfficeUPDATE, 9:05 a.m.: Humboldt County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Samantha …
One Shot in Klamath After Dispute Between Roommates, Yurok Tribal Police Say
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2020, 1 p.m. / Crime
… to respond quickly, and the suspect in the case, who called 9-1-1 to report the incident, has been arrested. They are currently being booked into the Del Norte County Correctional Facility. The victim …
McKinleyville Man Arrested After Allegedly Holding His Girlfriend Hostage, Prompting SWAT Team Response Friday Night
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2020, 2:59 p.m. / Crime
… )) and resisting arrest (PC 148(a)(1)). He is currently being held without bail. …
Second Teenager Arraigned on Murder Charge, Held on $1M Bail for July 20 Slaying of Hoopa Man
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 18, 2020, 3:49 p.m. / Courts
… Second Teenager Arraigned on Murder Charge, Held on $1M Bail for July 20 Slaying of Hoopa Man A second teenage suspect in the July 20 slaying of a Hoopa man was arraigned today on charges of murder …
Second Teenager Arrested in Connection With Alleged Hoopa Murder
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 17, 2020, 2:10 p.m. / Courts
… Second Teenager Arrested in Connection With Alleged Hoopa Murder The Sheriff’s Office has made a second arrest in the alleged murder of Hoopa resident Julius “Jules” Tripp, who was knifed …
One Shot After Six-Person Civil Dispute at Home on Highway 36, Sheriff’s Office Says; No Arrests Made Yet
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2020, 12:33 p.m. / Crime
… One Shot After Six-Person Civil Dispute at Home on Highway 36, Sheriff's Office Says; No Arrests Made Yet Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Sept. 16, 2020, at about …
Humboldt County is Changing the Way it Interacts With Mentally Ill People in the Criminal Justice System
Ryan Burns / Sept. 16, 2020, 2:29 p.m. / Crime , Health Care , Local Government
… . But this year the county did apply for funding, and in June the California Department of State Hospitals awarded DHHS nearly $1 million — $979,800, to be exact — to implement the Pre-Trial Felony …
Eureka Man Will Answer For Murder Charges in 2018 Skateboard Attack on Good Samaritan
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 16, 2020, 9:11 a.m. / Courts
… Napa and Marin counties, testified Bertain died from a ruptured spleen. Bertain’s abdominal cavity contained a mass of clotted blood “about the size of a soccer ball,” Cohen said, along with nearly 1 …
Eureka Stabbing Suspect Arrested After Another Unrelated Alleged Assault in a Moving Vehicle
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2020, 4:21 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Stabbing Suspect Arrested After Another Unrelated Alleged Assault in a Moving Vehicle Eureka Police Department press release: On September 15, 2020, at about 8:45 a.m., officers …
EPD: Felony Warrants Issued For Heroin Sales Suspects Identified During HACHR Fact-Finding Investigation
LoCO Staff / Sept. 14, 2020, 3:10 p.m. / Crime
… ’Quist remains in custody. The arrest warrants for Silk and Herren are still outstanding. Anyone with information on their location is asked to contact the EPD POP team at (707) 441-4373. …
Judge Denies Jail Release for Man Accused of Attempted Murder Following Residential Robbery
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 11, 2020, 3:11 p.m. / Courts
… Judge Denies Jail Release for Man Accused of Attempted Murder Following Residential Robbery PREVIOUSLY:Hoopa Man Arrested for Attempted Murder Following Reported Robbery, Shooting in Arcata; Two …
Preliminary Hearing for Hoopa Murder Suspect Brought to Halt After New Witnesses Emerge
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 10, 2020, 3:43 p.m. / Courts
… , often months, after a defendant is arrested. Lewis turned himself in on Aug. 26 and the hearing began Sept. 9. ### PREVIOUSLY:Sheriff’s Office Seeking Homicide Suspect After Identifying Remains Found Last …
Teenage Witnesses Provide Conflicting Accounts in Hoopa Homicide Hearing
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 10, 2020, 7:03 a.m. / Courts
… for his arrest. During the approximately two weeks between the killing and Mabry going to police, he and Lewis exchanged messages on Snapchat. Mabry said those messages were automatically deleted because he …
Fortuna Man Arrested in Undercover Meth Sting by Humboldt County Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / Sept. 4, 2020, 3:09 p.m. / Crime
… Fortuna Man Arrested in Undercover Meth Sting by Humboldt County Drug Task Force Press release from the Humboldt County Drug Task Force: Ramirez-HernandezDuring the month of August 2020 …
Kneeland Man Faces 27 Years After First Humboldt Jury to Serve Under Pandemic Conditions Finds Him Guilty of Felony Assault, Firearms Charges
LoCO Staff / Sept. 4, 2020, 10:04 a.m. / Courts
… back into the house, Mr. Haggard fired another six rounds at the home.Detective Brian Taylor of the Fortuna Police Department located and arrested Mr. Haggard the day after the shooting and led …
Multi-Agency Weed Busts on Island Mountain Yield Nearly 5k Pounds of Cannabis, 28K Plants and $100,000 Cash
LoCO Staff / Sept. 2, 2020, 11:31 a.m. / Crime
… arrests were made. Formal complaints will be filed with the Trinity and Mendocino County District Attorney’s Offices for consideration. No further information is available at this time …
Bail Set at $2.4 Million For Hoopa Teen Accused of Murdering Man After Car Accident on Highway 96
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 1, 2020, 1:44 p.m. / Courts
… , and shortly afterward the Sheriff’s Office obtained a warrant for Lewis’s arrest. According to Timm, Lewis set his own truck on fire to cover up evidence. And he allegedly told the other teens he would kill …
Arcata Police Arrest Suspect in Bicycle Road Rage Incident
LoCO Staff / Aug. 31, 2020, 5:29 p.m. / Crime
… Arcata Police Arrest Suspect in Bicycle Road Rage Incident Screenshot from surveillance video.###PREVIOUSLY: (VIDEO) Police Ask for Public’s Help Identifying …
Hoopa Woman, Blue Lake Man Arrested In Connection to the Transportation of ‘Large Quantities of Meth’ From the Bay Area to Humboldt County for a Drug Trafficking Organization, DTF Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2020, 11:30 a.m. / Crime
… Hoopa Woman, Blue Lake Man Arrested In Connection to the Transportation of 'Large Quantities of Meth' From the Bay Area to Humboldt County for a Drug Trafficking Organization, DTF Says …
Hoopa Man Arrested for Attempted Murder Following Reported Robbery, Shooting in Arcata; Two Additional Suspects Booked on Robbery Charges, APD Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2020, 10:20 a.m. / Crime
… Hoopa Man Arrested for Attempted Murder Following Reported Robbery, Shooting in Arcata; Two Additional Suspects Booked on Robbery Charges, APD Says Arcata Police Department press release:On Thursday …
Hoopa Teen Charged With Murder, Potentially Faces Two Life Terms
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 29, 2020, 12:18 p.m. / Courts
… until Aug. 20, somewhere in the Highway 96 area between Hoopa and Weitchpec. The Sheriff’s Office issued an arrest warrant for Lewis, who turned himself in on Aug. 26. According to the Sheriff’s Office …
PETA, Local Animal Advocate Offering $6,000 Reward for Helping Authorities Catch the Samoa Dunes Dog Killer
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 27, 2020, 12:25 p.m. / Animals , Crime
… Kinleyville reports that local animal advocate Kent Sawatzky is also offering $1,000 for the same cause.The dog was first reported injured on Monday at 10:06 a.m. on Bunker Road at the Samoa Dunes Recreation Area …
Judge Sentences Arcata Man to 11 Years to Life for Attempted Murder, More Than a Year After a Jury Convicted Him of the Crime
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 26, 2020, 1:47 p.m. / Courts
… Suspect Hiding Under House; Eureka Man Arrested for Attempted MurderMan Responsible for 2017 Arcata Plaza Hammer Attack Found Guilty of Attempted Murder, Faces 11 Years to Life###More than a year after …
28,399 Plants, 6,415 Pounds of Processed Cannabis Destroyed by Law Enforcement in Northeast Humboldt County
LoCO Staff / Aug. 26, 2020, 9:30 a.m. / Crime
… cannabis commercially.During the service of the warrants, deputies eradicated approximately 28,399 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized and destroyed over 1,408 pounds of cannabis bud and approximately 5 …
Woman Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Man Saturday Afternoon, Following an Argument
LoCO Staff / Aug. 25, 2020, 1:41 p.m. / Crime
… and then with a knife.Tyldsley was located at the scene. She was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of assault with a deadly weapon (PC 245(a)(1)) and inflicting corporal injury …
Sheriff’s Office Seeking Homicide Suspect After Identifying Remains Found Last Week Off Highway 96 As Belonging to Missing Person
LoCO Staff / Aug. 25, 2020, 1:12 p.m. / Crime
… .A warrant has been issued for Lewis Jr.’s arrest on charges of murder (PC 187). Lewis Jr. is described as a Native American male, approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, 120 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes …
Last of the ‘Manila Five’ Defendants Changes Plea to Guilty, Looks Set to Receive 13-Year Sentence for Carjacking
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 21, 2020, 10:53 a.m. / Courts
… , is the oldest of five people involved in the December 2016 carjacking that ended with 20-year-old Tyson Eduardo Claros shot dead on state Highway 255. All defendants were arrested shortly after the killing …