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Operator of Exploding Myrtletown Hash Lab Sentenced to 44 Months in Jail, Minus Time Served
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 27, 2017, 12:49 p.m. / Courts
… he was arrested during a Southern Humboldt raid in which authorities eradicated more than 11,000 marijuana plants and destroyed more than 1,100 pounds of processed weed.He will serve his term …
Arcata K-9 Cop ‘Barron’ Bites Fleeing Felon in the Butt Near Hiller Park
Hank Sims / Dec. 22, 2017, 3:27 p.m. / Crime
… and quickly located Ganfield Jr., who sustained a minor bite injury to his buttocks.Ganfield Jr. was arrested for the following charges: felony warrant, evading a peace officer, obstructing or resisiting …
Garberville Man Allegedly Assaults Another Guy Verbally, Then With a Rock to the Head
Ryan Burns / Dec. 22, 2017, 1:26 p.m. / Crime
… to verbally harass the victim while walking on Redwood Dr. Machado, then began to follow the victim down the road, eventually throwing a rock and injuring the victim in the head. Machado was arrested and booked …
Man Arrested on Charges of Theft, Prowling After Allegedly Stealing a Package From Fortuna Home
Hank Sims / Dec. 22, 2017, 11:05 a.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested on Charges of Theft, Prowling After Allegedly Stealing a Package From Fortuna Home From the Fortuna Police Department: On December 22, 2017 at approx …
(VIDEO) THE DOG CRISIS: Humboldt County Animal Shelter Sees Highest Yearly Dog Intake in its History
Sierra Jenkins / Dec. 22, 2017, 8:04 a.m. / LoCO Video Reports
… constantly. And although the number of cats and other animals is slightly down, they’ve received over 150 more dogs than last year. From January 1 through the middle of December this year, the shelter has …
Fortuna Police Arrest Man on Charges of Arranging Meeting With 14-Year-Old for Lascivious Purposes
Hank Sims / Dec. 22, 2017, 7:52 a.m. / Crime
… Fortuna Police Arrest Man on Charges of Arranging Meeting With 14-Year-Old for Lascivious Purposes From the Fortuna Police Department: On December 21, 2017, the Fortuna …
Wanted Eureka Man Arrested With Drugs After Being Spotted on Cell Phone While Driving, Says EPD
Ryan Burns / Dec. 21, 2017, 2:23 p.m. / Crime
… Wanted Eureka Man Arrested With Drugs After Being Spotted on Cell Phone While Driving, Says EPD Press release from Eureka Police Department: BaileyOn December 20, 2017 at about 9 …
Eureka Police Make ‘High-Risk’ Traffic Stop and Arrest Driver of Stolen Tacoma at Gunpoint
Ryan Burns / Dec. 21, 2017, 10:30 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Police Make 'High-Risk' Traffic Stop and Arrest Driver of Stolen Tacoma at Gunpoint Excerpts from reader-submitted video.Shortly after 9:30 this morning, a Humboldt County probation …
California Highway Patrol Vows to Throw Down ‘Maximum Enforcement’ Against Horrible Holiday Drivers
Hank Sims / Dec. 19, 2017, 3:43 p.m. / Traffic
… people were arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs in CHP jurisdiction. In all California jurisdictions, including local police and sheriffs’ departments, 36 people died …
On Friday Night, a McKinleyville Man Allegedly Took Up a Rifle Against Sheriff’s Deputies
Hank Sims / Dec. 18, 2017, 3:40 p.m. / Crime
… the rifle. He was then taken into custody without further incident. McKinnon was arrested on the following charges: assault and battery, elder/dependent adult cruelty and threats to commit a crime …
Wanted Felon Arrested While Casing Cars on Humboldt Hill in the Midnight Hour, Sheriff’s Office Says
Hank Sims / Dec. 18, 2017, 3:31 p.m. / Crime
… Wanted Felon Arrested While Casing Cars on Humboldt Hill in the Midnight Hour, Sheriff's Office Says From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: A wanted felon …
(UPDATE) FERNDALE SHOOTING: Man Accused of Shooting Deputy is Undocumented Mexican Citizen, Sheriff Honsal Says at Press Conference
Hank Sims / Dec. 18, 2017, noon / Crime
… the original victim and themselves.###UPDATE, 1:45 p.m.: The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office just issued the following statement:Just after midnight on Dec. 17, 2017 a call was placed to our dispatch center …
Eureka Man Arrested For Vehicular Manslaughter, DUI Near Winco Thursday Out on Bail
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 18, 2017, 9:33 a.m. / Courts
… Eureka Man Arrested For Vehicular Manslaughter, DUI Near Winco Thursday Out on Bail A Eureka man suspected of running over and killing a pedestrian while driving drunk is out of jail on bail …
Three Arrested in Traffic Stop; ‘Validated Gang Members’ in Possession of Meth, Guns, Ammo, Cash
Hank Sims / Dec. 16, 2017, 5:49 p.m. / Crime
… Three Arrested in Traffic Stop; 'Validated Gang Members' in Possession of Meth, Guns, Ammo, Cash Oscar. Garcia. Loureiro …
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspected Larrupin’s Cafe Wine Burglar at Patricks Point
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 16, 2017, noon / Crime
… Sheriff's Office Arrests Suspected Larrupin’s Cafe Wine Burglar at Patricks Point Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release: Daisy Leen | HCSO.On Saturday, December 16 …
Winco Parking Lot Collision Victim Identified
Andrew Goff / Dec. 15, 2017, 2:20 p.m. / Traffic
… Winco Parking Lot Collision Victim Identified PREVIOUSLY: Eureka Man Arrested for Manslaughter, DUI After Allegedly Striking, Killing Pedestrian in Winco Parking LotHumboldt County Sherif …
Eureka Man Arrested for Manslaughter, DUI After Allegedly Striking, Killing Pedestrian in Winco Parking Lot
Andrew Goff / Dec. 15, 2017, 1 p.m. / Traffic
… Eureka Man Arrested for Manslaughter, DUI After Allegedly Striking, Killing Pedestrian in Winco Parking Lot UPDATE: Winco Parking Lot Collision Victim IdentifiedEureka Police Department …
Loleta Man Arrested by SWAT Team This Morning
Andrew Goff / Dec. 15, 2017, 10:06 a.m. / News
… Loleta Man Arrested by SWAT Team This Morning Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release: A Bear River man is in custody following an early …
Del Norte Man Wanted For Threats to Law Enforcement Officers Nabbed After Reporting His Own Wherebouts in Humboldt, Sheriff’s Office Says
Hank Sims / Dec. 14, 2017, 8:56 a.m. / Crime
… issued a Be On the Look Out for Mark William Albert, 31, on Dec. 11, 2017. Albert had a warrant out for his arrest for making ongoing threats against Del Norte County Sheriff Erik Apperson and his family …
Sheriff’s Office Seeking Victims of Trinity County Man Arrested on Child Molestation Charges
Andrew Goff / Dec. 13, 2017, 11:30 a.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office Seeking Victims of Trinity County Man Arrested on Child Molestation Charges Dennis Kirby | TCSOTrinity County Sheriff's Office press release: & …
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspected Drug Dealer in Possession of Loaded Gun, 11 Grams of Cocaine
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 10, 2017, 4:30 p.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office Arrests Suspected Drug Dealer in Possession of Loaded Gun, 11 Grams of Cocaine Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release:On 12/10/17 at approximately 3:00 a …
WHAT WE FOUND THERE: Stories From Humboldt’s Marijuana Culture
Amy Day & Anne Fricke / Dec. 9, 2017, 8:32 a.m. / Cannabis , Our Culture
… are getting arrested, going to prison or worse. That was a conversation we wanted to come back to but unfortunately never did. The end of Prohibition brings with it a whole slew of changes, some of which …
Two Arrested in Eureka at Suspected Drug Home
Andrew Goff / Dec. 8, 2017, 9:09 a.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested in Eureka at Suspected Drug Home PREVIOUS JUDSON STIGLICH:4/11/13: Drug Task Force Finds Meth, Weed, Ammo in Cutten Parole Check1/8/15: Stiglich Booked for Murder …
Law Enforcement Searching Willow Creek Area for Possibly Armed Man; Residents Advised to Shelter in Place
Andrew Goff / Dec. 7, 2017, 5:30 p.m. / News
… Law Enforcement Searching Willow Creek Area for Possibly Armed Man; Residents Advised to Shelter in Place PREVIOUS CRUTCHFIELD: Five Arrested on Drugs, Weapons Charges in Morning Melee …
3,000 lbs. of Marijuana Seized and Destroyed After DEU Serves Warrants on Highway 36 Properties
Andrew Goff / Dec. 7, 2017, 3:42 p.m. / Cannabis
… Ordinance. From both sites, DEU located, seized and destroyed over 3,000 pounds of processed marijuana bud and trim. All subjects located on scene were detained and questioned. No arrests were made …
OP-ED: LoCO Wasn’t Fair to That Occupy Protester Who Got a $50K Settlement From the City of Eureka
Eric Kirk / Dec. 7, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… a legal settlement three months ago. LoCO file photo.###PREVIOUSLY:Eureka Settles Lawsuit Over 2011 Arrest, Agreeing to Give Occupy Protester $50K###I’m writing this several months after your coverage …
Man on Meth in Allard Avenue Mobile Home Park Admits to Firing Shotgun Into the Air, Sheriff’s Office Says
Hank Sims / Dec. 6, 2017, 3:27 p.m. / Crime
… had not slept for several days due to methamphetamine usage and was being harassed by a individual who was no longer on scene.Murphy was arrested for negligent discharge of a firearm and possession …
The BLM Wants You to Go Chop Up Some Yuletide Logs in Lacks Creek
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 6, 2017, 11:16 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather , Our Culture
… -charged fire extinguishers and ensure that their chainsaws have fully functioning spark arresters. In addition to using the public lands to obtain an economical source of winter heat for their homes …
Deputies Disarm Convicted Felon Who Fell Asleep in the Starbucks Parking Lot With a Loaded Weapon in his Lap
Hank Sims / Dec. 5, 2017, 11:10 a.m. / Crime
… , 2017 around 1:18 a.m. a deputy with the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office observed a suspicious vehicle idling in the Starbucks parking lot on Myrtle Avenue in Eureka …
(UPDATE: MAYBE NOT) FIBER DOWN? ‘Tis Always the Season for a Mass AT&T Telecommunications Outage!
Hank Sims / Dec. 3, 2017, 7:03 p.m. / Infrastructure
… Humboldt County Phones, Internet, Etc. OfflineThe Internet is Up! Cable Slasher to Blame for Yesterday’s Outage, Says AT&TAT&T Offers $10,000 Bounty for Any Information Leading to the Arrest …