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Spooky Children’s Storyteller Pleads No Contest to Molestation Charges, Will Likely Get 16 Years in Prison
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 16, 2018, 1:45 p.m. / Courts
… that all the parties here agreed that this case should resolve short of trial.”A no contest plea is treated as a guilty plea in criminal court.###PREVIOUSLYSpooky Eureka Storyteller Arrested on Numerous …
Drug Task Force Says It Has Confiscated More Than 60 Pounds of White Powdery Drugs This Year; Seeks Public Help Apprehending Seven Fugitives
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2018, 12:40 p.m. / Crime
… arrest warrants issued from the Humboldt Superior Court. Rodrigo “Shorty” Rios 10/17/1976 – Conspiracy to distribute heroin - $250,000 bail Ariel Arguelles-Sosa 11 …
Arson Suspect Arrested Near Gasquet After String of Suspicious Fires Burns Along Highway 199
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2018, 3:43 p.m. / Fire
… Arson Suspect Arrested Near Gasquet After String of Suspicious Fires Burns Along Highway 199 Booking information for Michael Lindauer | DNCSO.Del Norte County Sheriff's Office …
COURT ROUNDUP: Decision in Lawson Case Several Weeks Out, Says DA. PLUS: ‘Carpathian’ Considers Plea, As Does SoHum Man Accused of Robbing, Shooting His Own Girlfriend
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 14, 2018, 1:28 p.m. / Courts
… .”It’s not been revealed whether the suspect named in the reports is again McKinleyville resident Kyle Zoellner, arrested shortly after Lawson was stabbed to death at a house party in Arcata. Charges against …
… and to include links to those rulings.]###PREVIOUSLY:APD: 12 Arrested During Months-Long Investigation Into Drug Sales at Sidelines, Toby and JacksArcata Plaza Bars Sidelines, Toby & Jack’s Could Lose …
Heroin Trafficker Arrested in Eureka Motel, Says Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2018, 10:56 a.m. / Crime
… Heroin Trafficker Arrested in Eureka Motel, Says Drug Task Force Humboldt County Drug Task Force press release:On November 13, 2018, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Special Agents …
Chase Bank Robbery Suspect May Not Be Mentally Competent; Criminal Charges Put on Hold
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 9, 2018, 4:08 p.m. / Courts
… served in Humboldt County Correctional Facility. The maximum penalty for the offense is five years. Seven months ago Eureka police arrested Drew on misdemeanor charges of disturbing the peace by making …
Humboldt Woman Faces 22 Years in Prison After Being Arrested in Ohio With Hundreds of Pounds of Weed
Andrew Goff / Nov. 9, 2018, 1:44 p.m. / Cannabis
… Humboldt Woman Faces 22 Years in Prison After Being Arrested in Ohio With Hundreds of Pounds of Weed OSHPA McKinleyville woman sits in an Ohio jail after Ohio State Highway Patrol …
Drunk Driver Manages to Emerge Uninjured from Wreck That Ripped Car in Half, Says APD
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 9, 2018, 11:20 a.m. / Traffic
… , which somehow demolished the vehicle. There were no injuries and the driver was arrested for driving under the influence. From the APD's Facebook page:One of our Officers once said that driving drunk …
EPD Officers Arrest Man Armed with Loaded Shotgun, Recover Stolen Vehicle
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2018, 12:09 p.m. / Crime
… EPD Officers Arrest Man Armed with Loaded Shotgun, Recover Stolen Vehicle Eureka Police Department press release: On 11-06-18 at about 7:45 am, officers of the Eureka …
Loleta Homeowner Traps Burglary Suspects’ Truck in His Driveway; One Arrested, One Beat Feet
LoCO Staff / Nov. 5, 2018, 1:50 p.m. / Crime
… Loleta Homeowner Traps Burglary Suspects' Truck in His Driveway; One Arrested, One Beat Feet Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 5 …
Two Arrested in Loleta on Assault Charges
LoCO Staff / Nov. 5, 2018, 11:26 a.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested in Loleta on Assault Charges Rebecca Sue Owen and Quintin Duane Donahue | HCSOPress release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 3, 2018, at about 7 …
Two Arrested in Connection With This Week’s Grouse Creek Megagrow Bust
LoCO Staff / Nov. 2, 2018, 11:55 a.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested in Connection With This Week's Grouse Creek Megagrow Bust PREVIOUSLY:Raid Near Dinsmore Nets Lots of Weed and Environmental Violations Galore, Says Sheriff’s Office###Press release …
COURT ROUNDUP: Trial for Suspect in Gruesome SoHum Double Murder Set for Christmas Eve; Godoy-Standley Judged Mentally Competent; Fortuna Murderer Gets Two Years’ Credit
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 1, 2018, 4:25 p.m. / Courts
… of the alleged arson. He was arrested in Chico a couple of days later and remains in Humboldt County Correctional Facility on bail of $4 million.PREVIOUSLY:Sheriff’s Office Investigating Two Suspicious Deaths …
LAWSON CASE: Arcata Police to Wrap Up Investigation This Week; ACLU Decries ‘Excessive Police Presence’ at City Council Meetings
Hank Sims / Nov. 1, 2018, 7:41 a.m. / Crime
… .Lawson, an HSU student, was stabbed to death at a house party in April 2017. Kyle Zoellner, a McKinleyville resident, was arrested at the scene of the crime, but a judge dismissed the case before it went to trial …
13,084 Marijuana Plants Eradicated During Raids at Unpermitted SoHum Grows
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2018, 2:45 p.m. / Cannabis
… of discharge affecting waters of the state (up to $1,000 fine per day, per violation)Discharge of sediment into waters of the state (up to $5,000-10,000 fine per day, per violation)Failure to establish …
Felony Warrants, Drugs, Nunchucks Play Role in Pair of Pine Hill Arrests
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2018, 11:21 a.m. / Crime
… Felony Warrants, Drugs, Nunchucks Play Role in Pair of Pine Hill Arrests HCSOPress release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Oct. 31, 2018, at about 7:42 a …
Raid Near Dinsmore Nets Lots of Weed and Environmental Violations Galore, Says Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2018, 4:04 p.m. / Crime
… of the warrant, deputies eradicated approximately 1,480 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized and destroyed over 4,057 pounds of processed cannabis and approximately 464 pounds of cannabis shake. Deputies also …
Man Stabs Person Who Tried to Shoot Him; Both Hospitalized, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2018, 4:52 p.m. / Crime
… wound and another male subject with stab wounds.While en route to the scene, deputies located a male adult subject (Male 1) lying on the side of Highway 36, approximately two miles away from the reported …
‘Largest Heroin Seizure in Recent History’: Drug Task Force Arrests Three, Confiscates Nine Pounds After Year-Long Investigation
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2018, 11:47 a.m. / Crime
… 'Largest Heroin Seizure in Recent History': Drug Task Force Arrests Three, Confiscates Nine Pounds After Year-Long Investigation Photos: Drug Task Force.From the Humboldt …
Arcata Police Arrest Suspect in Thursday’s Stabbing Murder
LoCO Staff / Oct. 27, 2018, 1:34 p.m. / News
… Arcata Police Arrest Suspect in Thursday's Stabbing Murder PREVIOUSLY Suspect in Arcata Stabbing …
Suspect in Arcata Stabbing Identified, Named
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2018, 4:29 p.m. / Crime
… -Old Eureka Man###UPDATE, 4:40 p.m.: The suspect, Brandon Watson, has previously been arrested on charges of making criminal threats (in Arcata, in 2014) and assault with a firearm (in Eureka, in 2016 …
Sheriff’s Office Announces Results of Countywide Sex Offender Sweep
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2018, 9:13 a.m. / Crime
… are registered as transient.During the compliance sweep, 32 registrants were found to be out of compliance, three offenders were currently incarcerated and two were deceased. Additionally, four arrests were made …
HCSO and ICE: Sheriff’s Office Highlights Policies, Two Years of Stats on Communications with Immigration Enforcement
Andrew Goff / Oct. 24, 2018, 3:26 p.m. / Crime
… does not use money or personnel to investigate, interrogate, detain, detect or arrest persons for immigration violations. The Sheriff’s Office does not inquire into an individual’s immigration status …
So Many Phone Scams, Humboldt! The Sheriff’s Office Shares Tips on How to ID Them Crooks
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2018, 2:37 p.m. / Crime
… the victim to buy 10 iTunes gift cards and 10 Google Play gift cards, totaling $2,000. The victim then received another call from the scammer instructing the victim to buy another $1,000 worth of gift cards …
‘MANILA FIVE’ CASE: New Legislation Means That Most of the Alleged Participants Likely Won’t Stand Trial for Murder
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 24, 2018, 11:34 a.m. / Courts
… Claros had been riding in. Valenzuela-Campos and Thomson were arrested the following day after Claros’ friend, the eyewitness, was able to identify Thomson on Facebook. Thomson and Valenzuela-Campos both …
Jury Convicts Participant in 2017 Bayshore Mall Parking Lot Mayhem, DA Announces
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2018, 10:58 a.m. / Crime
… SuspectEPD Arrests Man Suspected of 2017 Bayshore Mall Parking Lot Carjacking###From the Humboldt County District Attorney's Office: Today, Humboldt County District Attorney Maggie Fleming announced …
Arcata Man Arrested for Arson at the Intermodal Transit Facility
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2018, 3:22 p.m. / Fire
… Arcata Man Arrested for Arson at the Intermodal Transit Facility Arcata Police Department press release: On 10/21/2018 at about 1:05pm, officers with the Arcata Police Department were …
Inmate Flees Humboldt Courtroom, Quickly Nabbed by Deputies
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2018, 3:15 p.m. / Crime
… Inmate Flees Humboldt Courtroom, Quickly Nabbed by Deputies PREVIOUSLY: Woman Arrested After Allegedly Breaking Windows at a Pair of Old Town Businesses# # #Press release from the Humboldt …
TODAY in COURT: Delays for Accused Child Molester and Accused Killer of Foster Father; Settlement Possible for DUI Murder Suspect; More
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 23, 2018, 2:29 p.m. / Courts
… is waiting for requested documents from Humboldt County Correctional Facility, where Fisher worked for 11 years until resigning shortly before being arrested and charged with child molestation. A few weeks …