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Hundreds Arrested and Suspended: How California Colleges Are Disciplining Faculty and Students Over Protests
CalMatters staff / May 24, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… in the early morning of May 1, the university moved all instruction online and called in outside law enforcement to clear the encampment that night. Officers arrested 254 protesters and dismantled the encampment …
Cal Poly Humboldt Rolls Out New ‘Locking Plan’ to Address Alleged Safety Concerns on Campus; Staff, Students Call the Restrictive Policy a ‘Logistical Nightmare’
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 23, 2024, 3:05 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… , eventually, call in law enforcement from all across Northern California, culminating in over 30 arrests on April 30. Yoo said the plan was initiated four years ago in response to “concerns related …
[UPDATED] County Administrative Officer Thought Deputy DA’s Israeli Flag Might Inspire Angry Protesters to Storm the Courthouse
Ryan Burns / May 22, 2024, 11:41 a.m. / Activism , Local Government
… supporters and has garnered media attention. I have concerns, that should arrests occur at CPH, other protestors may bring their activities to the courthouse and will be enticed to breach the Courthouse …
County Supervisors Pass Resolution for Peace in the Middle East, With Wording Taken From the City of Arcata
Ryan Burns / May 21, 2024, 1:25 p.m. / Local Government
… -Bettis displays a prop baby-sized body bag as she addresses the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors. | Screenshot.###As the International Criminal Court pursues arrest warrants for senior figures …
Potential Tough-On-Crime Ballot Measure Promises Less Homelessness. Experts Aren’t Convinced
Marisa Kendall and Yue Stella Yu / May 20, 2024, 7:33 a.m. / Sacramento
… — the criminal justice changes California voters passed a decade ago. It also would force some people arrested three or more times for drug crimes into treatment. But where does homelessness factor …
Former Singing Trees Recovery Center Owner Amber Bedell Sentenced to Prison for DUI, Child Endangerment
Ryan Burns / May 14, 2024, 4:11 p.m. / Courts
… , handed down by Judge Kaleb Cockrum, was for four felony counts stemming from two separate incidents. On Fourth of July last year, Bedell was arrested for DUI and child endangerment. It was at least her …
(PHOTOS) Cal Poly Humboldt Grads Rally for Palestine
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 11, 2024, 5:34 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… was an act of protest against the Cal Poly Humboldt administration and its handling of the recent pro-Palestine protest on campus, which culminated in over 30 arrests after an eight …
… . | File photo by Andrew Goff.###If the office of District Attorney Stacey Eads winds up pressing charges against any of the 32 people arrested at the recent pro-Palestine demonstration and occupation at Cal …
Cal Poly Humboldt Issues New List of Talking Points on the Campus Occupation Broken Up Last Week
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2024, 2:44 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… . Efforts to clear those barricades in the lobby were met with assault on officers. Police were attempting to enforce a lawful order, arrest those who were assaulting officers, and clear the building …
320 Members of Cal Poly Humboldt’s Faculty and Staff Call For ‘Immediate Termination’ of President Jackson and his Chief of Staff
LoCO Staff / May 6, 2024, 1:26 p.m. / Activism
… . Yet on both April 22 and April 29, President Tom Jackson authorized multiple law enforcement units to arrest student protestors.Without notice, Jackson also authorized a “hard closure” of the University …
California Republicans Want to Take Financial Aid From Protesters if They Were Violent
Alexei Koseff / May 3, 2024, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
… on the late evening of May 1, 2024. Law enforcement would eventually clear the encampment on the morning of May 2, 2024. Photo by Ted Soqui, CalMattersAs campus tensions escalate over student encampments …
UC’s President Had a Plan to Deescalate Protests. How Did We Get a Night of Violence at UCLA?
Atmika Iyer / May 2, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… in the early morning of May 1, 2024. CalMatters reporter Sergio Olmos captured the confrontation for about two hours. For the first hour, police officers did not intervene. Video by Sergio Olmos, Cal …
… -agency show of force that ended in 32 arrests, at last count.On Wednesday, Cal Poly Humboldt released the breakdown of those arrests: 13 students1 faculty member18 non-students Adelmi …
Cal Poly Says Majority of Those Arrested Were Not Students; Says ‘Modified’ Commencement Will Take Place
LoCO Staff / May 1, 2024, 9:48 a.m. / Education
… that University Police have arrested 32 individuals since the early morning operation by law enforcement. Of those arrested, 13 are students, 1 is a faculty member, and 18 are non-students. The operation …
CPH Faculty Union Condemns Police Raid of Campus, Demands Immediate Release of Arrestees
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 9:52 a.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… of the California Faculty Association:CFA Humboldt Condemns the arrest of students and faculty in response to Solidarity with Palestine protest on Cal Poly Humboldt CampusThe Cal Poly Humboldt Chapter …
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Police Descend Upon Cal Poly Humboldt Activists in the Early Morning Hours; Several Dozen Arrested; University Administration Issues Statement
Andrew Goff / April 30, 2024, 6:57 a.m. / Activism
… (PHOTOS/VIDEO) Police Descend Upon Cal Poly Humboldt Activists in the Early Morning Hours; Several Dozen Arrested; University Administration Issues Statement Cops and Protesters clash this morning …
(UPDATING) Police Arrive at Cal Poly Humboldt En Masse, Warn Protesters to Deassemble
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 9:44 p.m. / Activism
… in force and have made their way to the UC Quad where they have begun arresting protesters. We will have more later this morning. # # # Video: Andrew GoffUPDATE, 1 a.m.: Well, it has now …
In New Statement, Cal Poly Humboldt Says It Supports Free Speech But Decries ‘Lawless Behavior,’ Disruption of Education and Damages Estimated in the Millions
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2024, 2:30 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… the building or face arrest for trespassing. When police attempted to enforce the order to disperse, individuals resisted arrest, which ended in a confrontation. When it was clear the situation …
(UPDATING) Cal Poly Humboldt Issues Hard Closure of Campus; Law Enforcement Converges
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 27, 2024, 1:02 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… administration announcing a “hard close” of campus. Allowing only those with permission to enter campus at this time. Anyone on campus is subject to citation or arrest. Police were present at the time the email …
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Protesters Open Cal Poly Humboldt’s Siemens Hall After Day of Tension Waiting For a Raid That Has Yet to Come
Hank Sims / April 26, 2024, 2:34 p.m. / Activism
… .m., the administration says, they will not face immediate arrest.Press release from Cal Poly Humboldt:As part of an ongoing and urgent effort to protect life and safety in the ongoing crisis of occupied buildings …
BREAKING: Cal Poly Humboldt Faculty Pass Vote of No Confidence in President Tom Jackson Amid Ongoing Student Protest
Ryan Burns / April 25, 2024, 4:08 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… that protesters have broken numerous laws, including resisting arrest, destroying and damaging property, criminal trespass and more. The Los Angeles Times on Thursday reported that university officials …
Former Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Sentenced to 90 Days for Criminal Threats, District Attorney’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / April 25, 2024, 7:01 a.m. / Crime
… Former Sheriff's Office Lieutenant Sentenced to 90 Days for Criminal Threats, District Attorney's Office Says PREVIOUSLY:Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Arrested, Charged With Brandishing Weapon …
(PHOTOS) Student Protesters List Demands, Expand Graffiti Messaging and Voice Camaraderie on Third Day of Cal Poly Humboldt Campus Occupation
Ryan Burns / April 24, 2024, 4:54 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… protesters were arrested.The entrances to the building have since been barricaded with picnic tables, garbage dumpsters, metal desks, wooden benches and more. Photo by Ryan …
Two People Stabbed in Rio Dell This Afternoon Morning; Suspect in Custody, Police Say
LoCO Staff / April 24, 2024, 2:10 p.m. / Crime
… with a stabbing. Both victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Based on the subsequent investigation, Benjamin Mitchell Sanchez Jr. was arrested and transported to the Humboldt County …
Cal Poly Humboldt Says Campus Will be Closed Through at Least the Weekend Due to Ongoing Pro-Palestine Protests
LoCO Staff / April 24, 2024, 1:48 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… everyone can feel safe, included, and respected. Numerous laws have been broken, including resisting arrest, destroying and damaging property, criminal trespass, and more. Multiple local, state, and federal …
California Officials Debate Prop. 47 Changes to Curb Crime. On the Street, the Answer Isn’t That Simple.
Yue Stella Yu / April 24, 2024, 7:35 a.m. / Sacramento
… before dawn, again. This time, so was the cash register. Three people had walked in just before 6 a.m on March 1. One jumped over the counter and ripped out the register. Another held up a golf club …
Nasty Scammers are Stealing CalFresh Benefits From the Humboldt People Who Need Them Most
Ryan Burns / April 23, 2024, 4:15 p.m. / Crime
… – over $600, his monthly [CalFresh] allotment, [was stolen] on April 1st at 9 a.m., the day his benefits issued.Monique Upshaw-Smith, social services program manager II with the Humboldt County Department …
One Arrested Following Kneeland Home Robbery, Brief Vehicular Chase This Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / April 23, 2024, 3:34 p.m. / Crime
… One Arrested Following Kneeland Home Robbery, Brief Vehicular Chase This Morning, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 4/23/2024 at about 9:30 a …
[UPDATED] The Morning After Cops Clash With Student Protesters, CPH Campus is Closed, Occupied Building Barricaded
Ryan Burns / April 23, 2024, 11:06 a.m. / News
… Humboldt issued the following press release, which notes that three protesters were arrested last night and a second building has been occupied.Protestors continue to occupy Siemens Hall, an academic …
… : Unlawful to deposit any garbage, refuse, or waste in Waters of the State Additional violations with civil fines are expected to be filed by the assisting agencies. No arrests were made during the service …