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Film Chronicles Yurok Man’s Activism From the Wounded Knee Uprising to Standing Rock
Jessica Cejnar Andrews / Oct. 4, 2019, 4:48 p.m. / Community , Tribes
… uprising was like. Because the government had blocked the press from entering the area to cover it, McKiernan said he had to sneak in.“I was arrested and charged with two felonies,” he said. “Though …
Woman Robs Gas Station With Roadway Marker, Gets Arrested After Being Pepper Sprayed, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 4, 2019, 4:26 p.m. / Crime
… Woman Robs Gas Station With Roadway Marker, Gets Arrested After Being Pepper Sprayed, EPD Says Press release from the Eureka Police Department:On 10-03-2019 at 9:50 pm, officers of the Eureka Police …
District Attorney Asks Community to Help Find Rico’s Tacos Owner Wanted on Drug Charges
LoCO Staff / Oct. 4, 2019, 3:16 p.m. / Crime
… law enforcement agency immediately.# # #PREVIOUSLYArcata Business Owner Arrested in ‘One of the Largest Cocaine Seizures in Recent County History’Deputy DA Questions Whether Ricos Tacos Owner Used Drug …
Young Man Crashes Stolen Dodge Neon into Parked Boat, Eureka Police Say
Ryan Burns / Oct. 4, 2019, 2:32 p.m. / Crime
… the 1400 block of Union, near the nonprofit Food For People. Witnesses say he was traveling west on the 500 block of West Sonoma Street at a high rate of speed when he hit the boat around 1:45 p …
McKinleyville Stabbing Suspect Posts Bail, Released From Jail
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 4, 2019, 11:40 a.m. / Courts
… lowered his bail from $1 million to $135,000. According to Humboldt County Correctional Facility records, the 40-year-old Leiteritz was released at 4:20 p.m. Thursday. During …
16-year-old Eureka Boy Gets 10 Years for Cemetery Stabbing Death
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 4, 2019, 11:04 a.m. / Courts
… — vehicles Craft was “nesting in.”The judge said Craft has probably attended more school since he was arrested than he ever had before.“Kids have an opportunity to change and they can change,” Wilson said …
‘This is the Only Time in 35 Years That I’ve Seen This Ammunition,’ Forensic Pathologist Testifies in Harrison Trial
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 3, 2019, 2:34 p.m. / Courts
… ’s Office Searches for ‘Possibly Naked’ Murder Suspect in AlderpointSheriff’s Office Gently Reminds Public That Anyone Assisting At-Large SoHum Murder Suspect is Subject to ArrestThree Arrested During …
Bail Reduced For McKinleyville Man Charged With Voluntary Manslaughter
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 3, 2019, 11:50 a.m. / Courts
… Bail Reduced For McKinleyville Man Charged With Voluntary Manslaughter Bail for stabbing suspect Brian John Leiteritz Jr. was lowered today from $1 million to $135,000. Brian …
‘Basic Income’ Experiment Offers Stockton Residents a Glimpse of the California Dream
Sammy Caiola, Capital Public Radio / Oct. 3, 2019, 11:13 a.m. / Sacramento
… been bubbling up in national politics, with Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang promising $1,000 a month to every American regardless of income level, and Kamala Harris, a U.S. senator from …
TODAY in COURT: Cop Who Nabbed Fugitive Murder Suspect Zach Harrison After Nine Months on the Run Recalls the Strangely Placid Arrest
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 2, 2019, 4:29 p.m. / Courts
… TODAY in COURT: Cop Who Nabbed Fugitive Murder Suspect Zach Harrison After Nine Months on the Run Recalls the Strangely Placid Arrest After nine months of sometimes-harrowing escapes in the wilds …
Eureka Man Arrested for Alleged Machete-Aided Bicycle Theft
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 3:33 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Arrested for Alleged Machete-Aided Bicycle Theft Eureka Police Department press release: On 10-2-2019 at about 9:40 am, officers of the Eureka Police …
Eureka Police Recognize Wanted Man on a Bike; Search Reveals Meth, Sawed-Off Shotgun, EPD says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 9:54 a.m. / Crime
… :On October 1, 2019, at about 7:15 a.m., an officer with the Eureka Police Department was patrolling the parking lot at the 800 block of West Harris Street when he recognized a male felony warrant suspect …
Sentencing for McKinleyville Man Convicted of Attempted Murder Postponed Again; Defense Seeks New Trial
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 1, 2019, 1:37 p.m. / Courts
… motion for new trial by Oct. 28.PREVIOUSLY: Man Treated for Injuries Before Being Arrested for Throat Slashing in McKinleyvilleMcKinleyville Man Accused of Slashing Girlfriend’s Father’s Throat …
Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Allegedly Attempting to Run Over Deputies at Herrick Avenue Park and Ride
LoCO Staff / Sept. 27, 2019, 5:47 p.m. / Crime
… )(1) - Assault with a Deadly Weapon PC 148(a)(1) - Resisting Arrest PC 496d(a) - Possession of a Stolen Vehicle VC 2800.1 - Evading a Peace Officer VC 23152(a) - Driving Under the Influence VC 14601.1(a …
Armed Domestic Violence Suspect Flees From Police; Two Officers Sustain Minor Injuries During Arrest, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 27, 2019, 4:43 p.m. / Crime
… Armed Domestic Violence Suspect Flees From Police; Two Officers Sustain Minor Injuries During Arrest, EPD Says From the Eureka Police Department:On September 26, 2019 at about 2:30 pm, Officers …
Police Believe They’ve Recovered Vehicle Used in Rio Dell Shooting Homicide; Person of Interest Named
LoCO Staff / Sept. 25, 2019, 1 p.m. / Crime
… . This technology has been referred to various third parties for analysis.It is believed that when the results of these warrants are received, there will be enough evidence to seek an arrest warrant for the shooter …
(VIDEO) Spike Strip Used to Capture Driver Fleeing Authorities on Highway 299 in Stolen Truck
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 25, 2019, 10:30 a.m. / Crime
… (VIDEO) Spike Strip Used to Capture Driver Fleeing Authorities on Highway 299 in Stolen Truck Video of the chase provided by a reader.A 39-year-old man from New York was arrested after leading …
Witness Wanders Off Forcing Another Delay in Fernbridge Hit-and-Run Case
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 24, 2019, 12:21 p.m. / Courts
… .PREVIOUSLY: Emergency Personnel Responding to a Reported Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Collision at Fernbridge CHP Identify Jeff Tsarnas as Driver in Fernbridge Pedestrian Hit-and-RunJeff Tsarnas Arrested for November Hit …
Man Alleged to Be the ‘Main Supplier of Meth and Heroin’ to the Hoopa Valley Arrested After Traffic Stop
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2019, 6:08 p.m. / Crime
… Man Alleged to Be the 'Main Supplier of Meth and Heroin' to the Hoopa Valley Arrested After Traffic Stop All images courtesy HCDT.Press release from the Humboldt County …
Drug Task Force Busts Sinaloa Man After Observing Alleged Heroin Deal in King Salmon; $30,000, Fake ID Found on Suspect
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2019, 1:14 p.m. / Crime
… in the community of King Salmon. From previous investigations, HCDTF agents were familiar with Eureka resident William James Clark (age 61) and knew that he currently has an outstanding felony warrant for his arrest …
LEITERITZ HEARING: McKinleyville Resident Will Stand Trial For Manslaughter, Judge Rules
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 19, 2019, 4:29 p.m. / Courts
… manslaughter and weapons charge is scheduled for Oct. 3.###PREVIOUSLY:Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man on Homicide Charges(UPDATE) Man Arrested for Homicide After Reported Stabbing in Mc …
LEITERITZ HEARING: Homicide Victim Was Stabbed in the Back, Says Lead Investigator
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 19, 2019, 1:37 p.m. / Courts
… Marilyn Miles.###PREVIOUSLY:Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man on Homicide Charges(UPDATE) Man Arrested for Homicide After Reported Stabbing in McKinleyvilleMcKinleyville Homicide Victim Identified; Investigation …
LEITERITZ HEARING: 911 Tapes in McKinleyville Slaying Played in Court; Deputy Who Was at the Scene Testifies
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 19, 2019, 7:07 a.m. / Courts
… ’s preliminary hearing on a charge of murder with personal use of a knife. Leiteritz was arrested after giving three statements to Humboldt County sheriff’s Deputy Eric Losey, who was the first officer …
RIP, OLD TOWN TREE: Drunk Driver Reportedly Struck Tree on Second Street This Weekend, Forcing the City of Eureka to Cut it Down
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 18, 2019, 1:55 p.m. / Community Services
… The driver, who has been identified as 30-year-old Jesse Aguilar, rolled over his car on Second Street just before 1 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14. EPD told the Outpost that Aguilar struck the center divider …
OPERATION ‘GREEN WAVE’: One Arrested at Unpermitted Grow Off Highway 36
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2019, 11:47 a.m. / Cannabis
… OPERATION 'GREEN WAVE': One Arrested at Unpermitted Grow Off Highway 36 Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office has …
Arrested Prosecuted Witnesses in McKinleyville Murder Case Granted Limited Immunity, Offer Contradicting Accounts of Day That Led to Man’s Death
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 18, 2019, 7 a.m. / Courts
… Arrested Prosecuted Witnesses in McKinleyville Murder Case Granted Limited Immunity, Offer Contradicting Accounts of Day That Led to Man's Death Two witnesses against murder suspect Brian John …
Meltdown in McKinleyville Murder Case: Two Witnesses for the Prosecution Arrested for Contempt of Court This Morning
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 17, 2019, 12:54 p.m. / Courts
… testimony will be stricken from the record.” The hearing was expected to resume at 1:30, with or without testimony from the two jailed witnesses.###PREVIOUSLY:Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man on Homicide …
Redway Woman Arrested With Three-Quarters of a Pound of Meth, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2019, 12:04 p.m. / Crime
… Redway Woman Arrested With Three-Quarters of a Pound of Meth, Drug Task Force Says Photos: HCSO.From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On September 16th, 2019 …
Rambling Prosecution Witness Says McK Homicide Victim Was Trying to be ‘Knight in Shining Armor’ for Woman Who Didn’t Show Up to Court Yesterday
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 17, 2019, 7:19 a.m. / Courts
… by Rose. Leiteritz is accused of murder with personal use of a knife and has been in custody since the night of the fatal incident.The preliminary hearing started Monday afternoon with an arrest warrant …
APD: Eureka Man Arrested For Carrying Loaded, Stolen Handgun and Heroin Last Night
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2019, 7:01 a.m. / Crime
… years old of Eureka, was arrested on the following charges:29800(a)(1) PC - Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon25400(a)(2) PC - Possession of a Firearm in Public25850(a) PC - Convicted Felon …