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Police Oversight Group Says the Eureka Police Department is Doing a Good Job With Its Internal Investigations
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 16, 2024, 3:37 p.m. / Local Government
… arrested someone trespassing on private property and found some drugs on them. The arrestee later complained that they were treated poorly by the officers and also said they were forging documents. The EPD …
Suspect, Victim in Redway Shooting Both at Large, Sheriff’s Office Says; Armed Man Who Ran From Cops Believed to Have Been Shot in the Face
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2024, 3:25 p.m. / Crime
… a dark t-shirt and black or blue jeans.As a result of this incident, arrest warrants will be submitted to the District Attorney’s Office for Larue for felony domestic violence, resisting arrest, possession …
California Ballot Measure Promises ‘Mass Treatment’ for Drug Crimes. Can Counties Provide It?
Cayla Mihalovich / Oct. 16, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… . It would allow prosecutors to charge a person arrested for possession of certain drugs, such as fentanyl or heroin, and who have two or more previous convictions for certain drug crimes with the new felony …
Theo Lengyel, Ex-Member of Eureka’s Mr. Bungle, Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 12, 2024, 12:11 p.m. / Crime
… Theo Lengyel, Ex-Member of Eureka’s Mr. Bungle, Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder Capitola police officers arrested Theodore “Theo” Lengyel in January. | Photo: Capitola Police …
CHILD ABDUCTION: Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help Locating 4-Year-Old Hoopa Girl Missing Under ‘Suspicious Circumstances’
LoCO Staff / Oct. 10, 2024, 11:24 a.m. / News
… the facts of this case, the Sheriff’s Office sought and obtained an arrest warrant for the father on Oct. 9 for Child Abduction (PC 278). The Sheriff’s Office also requested a Feather Alert for the missing …
Arcata Police Say Man Forcefully Taken Into Custody While Barbecueing on the Plaza Yesterday — As Seen in Widely Circulating Video Footage — Declined to Identify Himself, Violently Resisted Arrest
LoCO Staff / Oct. 9, 2024, 12:37 p.m. / Crime
… Arcata Police Say Man Forcefully Taken Into Custody While Barbecueing on the Plaza Yesterday — As Seen in Widely Circulating Video Footage — Declined to Identify Himself, Violently Resisted Arrest …
Odd Disturbance in Pine Hill Area Last Night Leads to Police Standoff, Arrest, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 8, 2024, 10:27 a.m. / Crime
… Odd Disturbance in Pine Hill Area Last Night Leads to Police Standoff, Arrest, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Oct. 7 at about 6:30 p …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Salmon Canneries of the Lower Eel River and the Death of a Fishery
Alan Lufkin / Oct. 5, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
… that great quantities of Eel River salmon were being exported to Australia, China, the Sandwich Islands and New York, and sold quickly at good prices. Eel River salmon production in 1857 — 1,200 barrels after …
‘Beyond Cruel’: Newsom Retaliates Against This LA Suburb for Its Ban on Homeless Shelters
Felicia Mello / Oct. 4, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… Court ruling this summer that gave local governments more power to arrest and fine people sleeping outside. Newsom has pushed city leaders to clear encampments and rehouse their occupants, with some …
Eureka City Council Tables Decision on Police Surveillance Cameras, Citing Privacy Concerns
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 2, 2024, 5:27 p.m. / Local Government
… , ran it through the Flock system and, about a month-and-a-half after the assault, were able to track down and arrest the suspects. Paz also claimed that San Merino, a city in Los Angeles County …
‘WE HAVE TO TAKE A STAND’: Law Enforcement, Businessfolk, Government Officials Push for Tougher-on-Crime Proposition 36 at Noontime Rally
Hank Sims / Sept. 30, 2024, 2:32 p.m. / Elections
… at the same time allowing officers to crack down harder on thievery — one of the ways addicts find money to pay for drugs.”There really is no current incentive for individuals who are arrested for minor …
NO MORE MUGSHOTS: Ninth Circuit Appeals Court Decision Limits the Right to Release Pre-Trial Booking Photos
Ryan Burns / Sept. 27, 2024, 4:15 p.m. / Courts
… Houston, who was arrested by Phoenix police in January 2022, charged with assault and had his booking photo published on the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office “Mugshot Lookup” website …
Later Friday Night Lights: How a New California Law Shields Student Athletes From Heat
Deborah Brennan / Sept. 24, 2024, 10:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… and competition at higher wet bulb temperatures. The heat thresholds vary by geographic zones. Coastal areas are in Zone 1, with restrictions at lower temperatures than schools in Zone 2, which is slightly inland …
Eureka Man Arrested For Sex Crimes Involving a Minor, Human Trafficking
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2024, 3:42 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Man Arrested For Sex Crimes Involving a Minor, Human Trafficking PREVIOUSLY: Eureka Man Who Drove ‘TRUMP WON’ Bus Across Country Arrested for Making Violent Threats Against Local …
The Ferndale Police Department Wants You to Know It Has Arrested the 17-Year-Old Who Led Them on a High-Speed Chase Last Week
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2024, 3:51 p.m. / Community
… The Ferndale Police Department Wants You to Know It Has Arrested the 17-Year-Old Who Led Them on a High-Speed Chase Last Week Ferndale Police Department release: On 09 …
MISSING: One Year Later, Woman Last Seen Near Highway 299 is Still Unaccounted For
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2024, 2:44 p.m. / Missing
… Trinity County Issues Arrest Warrant for Missing Man Last Seen Near Willow Creek a Month Ago, Sheriff’s Office SaysOregon Deputies Arrest Fugitive Who’s Wanted in Connection to Missing Humboldt County Woman …
Two Humboldt County Residents Charged for Participating in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol Attack
Ryan Burns / Sept. 12, 2024, 12:55 p.m. / Courts
… later, an image appears to show officers pointing for them to leave the Capitol: All told, the pair was inside the Capitol building for about 40 minutes, according to investigators. Arrest …
No Sleeping Bags, Keep Moving: California Cities Increase Crackdown on Homeless Encampments
Marisa Kendall / Sept. 12, 2024, 7:23 a.m. / Sacramento
… arrests, citations and fines. “The problem is out of control, and residents are demanding a solution,” said Vista Mayor John Franklin. The city in San Diego County recently voted to resume enforcement …
Some Dude on the Cal Poly Humboldt Campus Tried to Forcibly Take a Backpack From an Employee, University Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 4, 2024, 10:26 a.m. / Crime
… . The arrestee, Joshua Adam Flowers, has a long history of prior arrests on a variety of charges, most frequently public intoxication. Joshua Adam FlowersOn Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at approximately 7:32 a …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Holmes-Eureka Massacre, When Eureka Police and Vigilantes Shot Striking Lumber Workers Dead
Paul Ferrell / Aug. 31, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
… , killing three and wounding at least seven. More than 100 people were arrested for rioting, resisting an officer, and battery. The Holmes-Eureka Massacre, as it later became known, is a forgotten chapter …
Two Arrested With Weapons and Drugs Following Thwarted Construction Yard Heist, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2024, 1:26 p.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested With Weapons and Drugs Following Thwarted Construction Yard Heist, Sheriff's Office Says Hoisington, Russell. Photos: HCSO.PREVIOUSLY:Theft From Blue Lake …
The DUI Checkpoint in Eureka Last Night Nabbed One Inebriated Driver Plus Some Folks With Open Containers, No License or Other Infractions
LoCO Staff / Aug. 29, 2024, 4:36 p.m. / Crime
… . 55 vehicles were not screened due to traffic congestion. 49 vehicles were pulled aside for further screening by officers. There was one arrest made during the checkpoint and the driver was for DUI …
MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT! The CHP Announces, Once Again, That It’s Not Going to Be Messing Around When it Comes to Drunk Driving This Labor Day Weekend
LoCO Staff / Aug. 28, 2024, 11:18 a.m. / Crime
… throughout the state. Of note, nearly half of the vehicle occupants who were killed in a crash within CHP jurisdiction were not wearing a seat belt. In addition, CHP officers statewide made 1,064 arrests …
McKinleyville Man, a Convicted Felon, Arrested With Arsenal of Illegal Weapons Yesterday, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 27, 2024, 10:14 a.m. / Crime
… McKinleyville Man, a Convicted Felon, Arrested With Arsenal of Illegal Weapons Yesterday, Drug Task Force Says Press release from the Humboldt County Drug Task Force: Steele …
When Should Police Be Involved at School? A California Bill Would Let Teachers Make the Call
Jenna Peterson / Aug. 26, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… . “The data very clearly shows that when law enforcement is required to come onto campus, those that they choose to arrest are disproportionately people with disabilities and students of color,” Kalra said …
Eureka Massage Parlor Owner Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges
LoCO Staff / Aug. 23, 2024, 2:42 p.m. / News
… 1230 hours, Dong was arrested without incident at his business. Dong was transported and booked at the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for violations of PC 289 (a)(1)(a), Penetration with a foreign …
Wanted Felony Suspect Located in Downtown Loleta With Meth, Firearm Yesterday Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 23, 2024, 1:06 p.m. / Crime
… . 22, 2024 at about 1 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were on routine patrol in Loleta when they located a suspicious vehicle parked in the 600 block of Main Street. The deputy subsequently …
Three Arrested After Reported Shooting Incident Near Bear River Casino
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2024, 3:36 p.m. / Crime
… of Visalia, for violating parole (PC 3056) and resisting arrest (PC 148(a)(1))Robert Ellis, age 33 of Loleta, for being a felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)) and having an unregistered firearm …
California Lawmakers Kill Crime Bills, Keep Reparations Proposals Alive
Sameea Kamal and Jeanne Kuang / Aug. 16, 2024, 7:22 a.m. / Sacramento
… Internet service in low-income areas, and another to bar law enforcement agencies from relying solely on facial recognition to arrest or search suspects. The committees also held several Republican crime …
… .”Redwood Meat Co. is worth at least $1.5 million, according to Owens, who bases that figure on the recent stock transfer to Christie. ”The annual cash flow for the Company in 2023 was $719 …
