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One Arrested After Deputies Witness Her Ram Another Vehicle; Suspect Later Said Victim Was ‘Driving Too Slowly,’ Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / July 16, 2020, 2:04 p.m. / Crime
… . Fernandez was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1)). Her bail is set at $35,000.The Humboldt County Sheriff …
TODAY in COURT: Trial Date Set for Man Accused of Stabbing Another Outside Arcata Bar; Latest on Rancher’s Animal Cruelty Retrial, Eureka Attorney Accused of Trafficking
Rhonda Parker / July 16, 2020, 1:38 p.m. / Courts
… , now 28, walked up to people and started bragging about being a gang member. The victims in the 2016 case identified Watson after seeing news coverage of his arrest after the Triantos killing. Both men …
AUBREY TRIAL, DAY TWO: Psychologist Testifies That Suspect Was Mentally Ill — But Not Legally Insane — at the Time of His Sister’s Murder
Rhonda Parker / July 16, 2020, 7:48 a.m. / Courts
… for years. He wanted his kids back but “nobody would vouch for me.”During his first interview with sheriff’s detectives on the day of his arrest, Aubrey wouldn’t believe his sister was dead. If she was, he …
‘It Would Have Changed My Life’: Restorative Justice Offers Californians Way to Avoid Prison
Janelle Marie Salanga / July 16, 2020, 7:33 a.m. / Sacramento
… reveal about whether the program has been able to reduce Yolo County’s recidivism, defined by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation as an arrest resulting in a conviction within three …
11,000 Unpermitted Plants Taken Down in Shively, Honeydew and Briceland This Week, Says Sheriff’s Office’s Marijuana Enforcement Team
LoCO Staff / July 15, 2020, 2:41 p.m. / Crime
… .Assisting agencies found the following violations:One water diversion violation (up to $8,000 fine per day, per violation)Five water pollution violations (up to $20,000 fine per day, per violation)No arrests were made …
(UPDATE: ARRESTED) DA’s Office Seeking Fugitive Wanted for Felony Hit-and-Run, Child Endangerment
LoCO Staff / July 15, 2020, 12:48 p.m. / Crime
… (UPDATE: ARRESTED) DA's Office Seeking Fugitive Wanted for Felony Hit-and-Run, Child Endangerment UPDATE, THURSDAY 11:36 a.m.: From the DA's office:On July 16, 2020 at approximately 8:30 a …
AUBREY CASE: On First Day of Trial, Testimony Points to Deep Trauma and Mental Illness in Man Charged With Murdering His Sister
Rhonda Parker / July 15, 2020, 8:16 a.m. / Courts
… of Angel and Antone, along with three doctors who evaluated Antone after his arrest. Although he was initially declared mentally incompetent to stand trial, the 32-year-old Aubrey was ruled competent after …
DTF: Fortuna Woman Arrested After Meeting with Drug Traffickers in SoHum
LoCO Staff / July 14, 2020, 8:15 a.m. / Crime
… DTF: Fortuna Woman Arrested After Meeting with Drug Traffickers in SoHum Humboldt County Drug Task Force press release: On July 13, 2020, at approximately 4:50 p …
Man Arrested in Pine Hill Alleged to Have Shot Through the Front Door of an Acquaintance at Two in the Morning
LoCO Staff / July 13, 2020, 10:16 a.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested in Pine Hill Alleged to Have Shot Through the Front Door of an Acquaintance at Two in the Morning Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On July …
THE 1918 PANDEMIC: How Humboldt Tried to Slow the Spread
Lynette Mullen / July 12, 2020, 7 a.m. / History
… THE 1918 PANDEMIC: How Humboldt Tried to Slow the Spread An adult and two children in flu masks. Photo: HSU special collections.###PREVIOUSLY:Part 1: THE 1918 SPANISH …
Three Pounds of Heroin Discovered, One Arrested During Eureka Police Bust
LoCO Staff / July 9, 2020, 12:14 p.m. / Crime
… Three Pounds of Heroin Discovered, One Arrested During Eureka Police Bust Eureka Police Department press release: On July 7, 2020, at about 7:30 p.m., Detectives …
(UPDATE: ROBBER NAMED) District Attorney Won’t Prosecute Gas Station Worker in Recent Blue Lake Shooting; Investigation Shows He Acted in Self-Defense, Fleming Says
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2020, 3:24 p.m. / Crime
… stated he possessed a gun in response to a recent prior robbery at his workplace. In reaching her decision before the person arrested had to be either charged or released – within 2 court days …
TODAY in COURT: Tennessee Man Charged With Beating Mentally Ill Person to Death in an Old Town Alley May Not be Mentally Competent, Defense Attorney Believes
Rhonda Parker / July 8, 2020, 11:48 a.m. / Courts
… and mental illness.Deputy District Attorney Luke Bernthal was in court this morning for the prosecution.PREVIOUSLY:Homicide Suspect Arrested in Eureka22-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty to Brutally Beating Mentally …
Police Arrest Eureka Man for the Alleged Repeated Sexual Abuse of a Minor
John Ross Ferrara / July 8, 2020, 10:55 a.m. / Crime
… Police Arrest Eureka Man for the Alleged Repeated Sexual Abuse of a Minor Jonathan Edward Robinette | Booking photo provided by the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office …
The Struggle to Enter California’s Cannabis Market: ‘So Much Heartache, So Much Pain’
Laurence Du Sault / July 7, 2020, 7:13 a.m. / Sacramento
… more likely to get arrested than whites, according to a report analyzing California marijuana arrest data from 1996-2016 by Public Health Advocates. That’s despite Blacks making up less than 15 percent …
(UPDATED) Neighbors Who Responded to Alleged Blue Lake Murder Describe Trying to Save the Victim’s Life
Ryan Burns / July 3, 2020, 11:48 a.m. / Crime
… (UPDATED) Neighbors Who Responded to Alleged Blue Lake Murder Describe Trying to Save the Victim's Life PREVIOUSLY: Blue Lake Gas Station Employee Arrested on Charge of Murder …
Blue Lake Gas Station Employee Arrested on Charge of Murder in Shooting of Alleged Armed Robber
LoCO Staff / July 3, 2020, 10:29 a.m. / Crime
… Blue Lake Gas Station Employee Arrested on Charge of Murder in Shooting of Alleged Armed Robber UPDATE: Neighbor Who Responded to Alleged Blue Lake Murder Describes Trying to Save …
CAL FIRE Seizes More Than 10,000 Pounds of Illegal Fireworks From a Home in Eureka
LoCO Staff / July 3, 2020, 9:19 a.m. / Crime
… CAL FIRE Seizes More Than 10,000 Pounds of Illegal Fireworks From a Home in Eureka Photos courtesy CAL FIRE###Press release from CAL FIRE:On July 1, 2020, at about 10:12 a.m., Humboldt County …
Two Arrested with 4.5 Pounds of Heroin in Fortuna, Says DTF
LoCO Staff / July 2, 2020, 12:04 p.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested with 4.5 Pounds of Heroin in Fortuna, Says DTF Humboldt County Drug Task Force press release: On July 1st, 2020, at approximately 7 p.m., special agents …
Shot Fired in Assault on Eureka’s Third Street Sunday Afternoon; One Arrested For Negligent Discharge of Weapon, Felon in Possession of Firearm and Body Armor
LoCO Staff / June 30, 2020, 11:44 a.m. / Crime
… Shot Fired in Assault on Eureka's Third Street Sunday Afternoon; One Arrested For Negligent Discharge of Weapon, Felon in Possession of Firearm and Body Armor From the Eureka Police Department …
TODAY in COURT: July Trial Date Set for Hoopa Man Accused of Murdering Sister; Cooperating Witness in Manila Murder Plot Can’t be Sentenced Yet
Rhonda Parker / June 30, 2020, 11:08 a.m. / Courts
… Gas Station, 30-Year-Old Man Arrested for MurderHoopa Homicide Victim Identified as Suspect’s SisterAntone Aubrey, Hoopa Man Accused of Murdering Sister, Pleads Not GuiltyHoopa Murder Suspect …
Fortuna Announces Hiring of New Police Chief From Anderson
John Ross Ferrara / June 30, 2020, 10:05 a.m. / Government , News
… programs and personnel.### NOTABLE NEWS FROM ANDERSON:Redding Police Shoot and Kill Man Previously Arrested for Stealing 14 Show Dogs From the In-n-Out Parking Lot(VIDEO) Hundreds of Pounds of ‘50s …
Props to You, Californians: A Preview of What’s on Your November Ballot
Ben Christopher / June 29, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… extends the Legislature’s deadline to July 1. (Technically, the deadline wasn’t extended, but created anew. The bill calls for the Legislature’s favored measures to go before voters in a whole new …
‘A Tragedy for All Those Involved’: Eureka Woman Held to Answer for Killing Her Son
Rhonda Parker / June 27, 2020, 6:50 a.m. / Courts
… , talking about the abuse he suffered at her hands,” the prosecutor said. “And her response was to get a loaded firearm.”###PREVIOUSLYEureka Woman Arrested for Involuntary Manslaughter in Killing of Son …
MILLSAP PRELIM: Deceased Teen Had Previously Assaulted Grandmother, Mother, Mother’s Boyfriend and Had Repeatedly Threatened Their Lives, According to Testimony
Rhonda Parker / June 26, 2020, 7:50 a.m. / Courts
… this afternoon, which will be the third afternoon of the preliminary hearing.###PREVIOUSLYEureka Woman Arrested for Involuntary Manslaughter in Killing of Son; Humboldt Bay Fire Releases Information About Early …
Eight Thousand Plants Taken Down in the Honeydew Area Today; Once Again, Many Serious Water Violations Were Noted, Marijuana Enforcement Team Says
LoCO Staff / June 25, 2020, 3:55 p.m. / Crime
… violation)Additional violations with civil fines are expected to be filed.No arrests were made during the service of the warrant. The case will be forwarded to the DA’s Office for review …
Ten Thousand Plants Eradicated, Illegal Water Diversion/Pollution Violations Cited in Disnmore Raid Yesterday, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / June 25, 2020, 9:58 a.m. / Crime
… fines are expected to be filed by the assisting agencies.No arrests were made during the service of the warrant. The case will be forwarded to the DA’s Office for review.Anyone with information about …
MILLSAP PRELIM: Police Investigator Testifies About the Fight That Led to a Eureka Mother Allegedly Shooting, Killing Her 17-Year-Old Son Earlier This Year
Rhonda Parker / June 25, 2020, 7:31 a.m. / Courts
… when he lunged for his mother’s shotgun and the weapon went off, the mother told Eureka police the night she was arrested.Pamela Faye Millsap, charged with voluntary manslaughter and child abuse, told …
Could Racially Motivated 911 Calls Become Hate Crimes?
Elizabeth Castillo / June 25, 2020, 7:12 a.m. / Sacramento
… call is a misdemeanor with a $1,000 fine and up to a year in county jail. But there are currently no other protections for those on the receiving end of a racially motivated police call. Assemblyman …
Eureka Police Arrest 70-Year-Old Man in Connection to Yesterday’s Bank Robbery
LoCO Staff / June 24, 2020, 11:20 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Police Arrest 70-Year-Old Man in Connection to Yesterday's Bank Robbery Eureka Police Department press release:Based on the investigation into the June 23, 2020 bank robbery on 5th Street …