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Wheetley Out as Fortuna City Manager
Andrew Goff / April 4, 2018, 4:18 p.m. / News
… Accepts Job as ‘Friendly City’ ManagerFortuna City Manager Mark Wheetley Arrested for DUI, a Year and a Half After His Last DUI ArrestHere’s What People Had to Say About the County’s Comprehensive New Weed …
Hunt for SoHum Homicide Suspect Continues; Deputies Arrest One, Pursue Another During Search
Andrew Goff / April 3, 2018, 4:51 p.m. / News
… Hunt for SoHum Homicide Suspect Continues; Deputies Arrest One, Pursue Another During Search Kent, Stillwell | HCSOHumboldt County Sheriff's Office press release …
One Arrested, 3.6 lbs. of Heroin Discovered During Drug Task Force Raids in Fortuna and Eureka
Andrew Goff / April 3, 2018, 2:37 p.m. / News
… One Arrested, 3.6 lbs. of Heroin Discovered During Drug Task Force Raids in Fortuna and Eureka HCSOHumboldt County Drug Task Force press:On April 3rd, 2018, at about 7:30 a …
Los Angeles Man Caught After McK Weed Deal-Turned-Armed Robbery, Sheriff’s Office Says
Hank Sims / April 3, 2018, 2:37 p.m. / Crime
… . Hardy was in the process of fleeing the area when deputies made contact with him. Hardy was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on the following charges: robbery, assault …
Two Arrested in Redwood Valley on Concealed Firearms Charges
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2018, 2:21 p.m. / News
… Two Arrested in Redwood Valley on Concealed Firearms Charges Edwards, Fusi | HCSOHumboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release: On March 28, 2018 …
Judge Denies Eric Lively’s Motion for New Trial, Sentences Convicted Shelter Cove Murder to 15 to Life
Rhonda Parker / March 28, 2018, 10:53 a.m. / Courts
… of counsel. Defense attorney Russ Clanton was ill during the trial, which ended Feb. 1 with a conviction of second-degree murder.The courtroom was packed this morning with Simpson’s friends and family …
EPD Arrests Two on Drugs, Firearms Charges
Hank Sims / March 28, 2018, 8:26 a.m. / Crime
… EPD Arrests Two on Drugs, Firearms Charges From the Eureka Police Department:On March 23, 2018, Eureka Police Department patrol officers …
Suspected Eureka Meth House Raided, One Arrested
Andrew Goff / March 27, 2018, 1:09 p.m. / Crime
… Suspected Eureka Meth House Raided, One Arrested Humboldt County Drug Task Force press release: Patricia Keeler/WaxlerOn March 26, 2018 at about 11 a …
Fortuna City Manager Mark Wheetley Pleads No Contest to Drinking and Driving Charges, Will Serve Time
Rhonda Parker / March 27, 2018, 12:58 p.m. / Courts
… admitted to alcohol-related reckless driving after being arrested for suspected DUI.This morning attorney Patrik Griego entered the no-contest plea on behalf of Wheetley, who was not in court. Wheetley also …
Judge Lowers McKinleyville DUI Murder Suspect’s Bail to $300,000
Rhonda Parker / March 27, 2018, 12:25 p.m. / Courts
… , was reduced this morning from $1 million to $300,000. Visiting Judge Joseph Hurley made the ruling after playing devil’s advocate with both Deputy Public Defender Meagan O’Connell and Deputy District Attorney …
Three Arrested During Investigation Into Fleeing SoHum Murder Suspect Zachary Harrison
Hank Sims / March 27, 2018, 9:59 a.m. / Crime
… Three Arrested During Investigation Into Fleeing SoHum Murder Suspect Zachary Harrison Flowers. Dunkelberger. Herlyck. From …
Previously Declared Mentally Incompetent, Accused Ferndale Cop-Shooter Will Stand Trial After All
Rhonda Parker / March 26, 2018, 1:28 p.m. / Courts
… , was arrested Dec. 17 after he allegedly shot Deputy Rosalie Freixas with a 12-guage shotgun. The blast hit Freixas in the left shoulder, right above her bullet-proof vest.Sheriff’s officers had responded …
Sheriff’s Office Gently Reminds Public That Anyone Assisting At-Large SoHum Murder Suspect is Subject to Arrest
Andrew Goff / March 26, 2018, 11:11 a.m. / Community Services
… Sheriff's Office Gently Reminds Public That Anyone Assisting At-Large SoHum Murder Suspect is Subject to Arrest HCSOThe search for Zach Harrison continues. When last we …
Drug Task Force Finds Three Pounds of Meth, Stolen Firearm in Travel Trailers Near Fernbridge
Hank Sims / March 22, 2018, 1:38 p.m. / Crime
… , and a stolen semi-automatic pistol. Agents arrested 35 year old Misael Ayoma-Roque for possession of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance for sale and being armed while in possession …
Humboldt-Del Norte Cattlemen’s Association Calls Ray Christie’s Ranch ‘Horrific,’ Says Anyone Convicted of Animal Abuse Should be Punished to the ‘Greatest Extent Possible’
John Ross Ferrara / March 22, 2018, 12:38 p.m. / Animals , Our Culture
… Notorious Ranch in the Arcata Bottoms; Rancher Ray Christie Arrested at the Scene ###Humboldt-Del Norte Cattlemen's Association press release:“The scene described at Mr. Christie’s property …
(VIDEO) HSU Students Walk Out to Protest Administration’s Proposed $9 Million Budget-Slashing; Multiple Police Agencies Respond
John Ross Ferrara / March 21, 2018, 5:46 p.m. / Activism , HSU
… the Outpost today that officers were there to assist with one possibly unruly person on campus, but there’s no word if any protesters were actually detained or arrested.The Outpost reached out to Lt. Melissa …
Drug Task Force Busts Eureka Man Holding Half a Pound of Heroin on Rohnerville Road
Hank Sims / March 21, 2018, 11:04 a.m. / Crime
… items associated with the sales of a narcotic. Victor was arrested for possession of a narcotic for sale, transportation of a narcotic and maintaining a residence for the purposes of distributing …
Closing Arguments Underway in Goldberg Murder Trial
Rhonda Parker / March 20, 2018, 5:28 p.m. / Courts
… to consider the “elephant in the room,” with the elephant being that Goldberg has been arrested and charged with murder.“Let’s be real,” Russo said. “There is a cloud that hangs over you, having the government …
More Than 250 Dead Cows Found on Ray Christie’s Properties, Says HCSO; Numerous Other Alleged Violations Discovered
Andrew Goff / March 20, 2018, 11:31 a.m. / Crime
… ’s Office arrested Christie on the following charges:PC 597(a) – Animal crueltyPC 597(b) – Causing an animal to be cruelly killedPC 597.1 (a) – Failure to provide proper care to an animalFG 5652 – Disposal …
Eureka Police Arrest Man in Connection With Early Morning Broadway Burglary
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2018, 4:39 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Police Arrest Man in Connection With Early Morning Broadway Burglary Eureka Police Department press release:On 03/19/2018 at about 4:31 am, officers responded to a business, located …
Cops Raid Notorious Ranch in the Arcata Bottoms; Rancher Ray Christie Arrested at the Scene
Hank Sims / March 19, 2018, 11:47 a.m. / Crime
… Cops Raid Notorious Ranch in the Arcata Bottoms; Rancher Ray Christie Arrested at the Scene Photos: Andrew Goff.###PREVIOUSLY(VIDEO) Drone Flight Reveals Mass …
Goldberg Closing Arguments Delayed as Juror Calls in Sick
Rhonda Parker / March 19, 2018, 10:52 a.m. / Courts
… and came outside to see her husband on the ground and Goldberg with a gun in his hand. Smith died at the scene. Goldberg fled in his van but was arrested that night at his home near Bridgeville …
Arcata Officer Injured After Busting Out Car Window to Stop Man From Cutting His Own Neck
Andrew Goff / March 16, 2018, 11:55 a.m. / Crime
… to his hand.The male subject, who was later identified as Christopher Michael Slocum, 45, of Clayton, Indiana, was arrested and transported to Mad River Community Hospital where he was treated for self …
GOLDBERG TRIAL, FINAL DAY: Murder Suspect Wraps Up Emotional Testimony; Jury to Deliberate Monday
Rhonda Parker / March 15, 2018, 4:33 p.m. / Courts
… premeditated murder or fired in self-defense when he shot his wife’s boyfriend to death in September 2016. Visiting Judge Graham Cribbs dismissed the jury about 1:45 p.m., telling jurors to return Monday morning …
GOLDBERG TRIAL, DAY 11: Accident, Self-Defense or Murder? Jon Goldberg Testifies About the Moment He Shot Tim Smith
Rhonda Parker / March 15, 2018, 8:24 a.m. / Courts
… .”He said he had just taken a couple of puffs of marijuana when the SWAT team arrived.He’s been in jail since that night. It was the first time in his life he’d been arrested.Goldberg admitted he put his gun …
Man Matching Description of Murder Suspect Wanted for Decapitating Woman in Washington is Seen in Happy Camp After Victim’s Car was Found in Yreka
John Ross Ferrara / March 14, 2018, 5:52 p.m. / Crime
… for five counts of unlawful possession of a firearm and one count of motor vehicle theft. A $1 million warrant has been issued for his arrest, as he remains a person of interest in the homicide …
Wanted Felon Using False Name Attempts to Smuggle 12 Grams of Heroin Into Humboldt County Jail Via ‘Her Person’
John Ross Ferrara / March 14, 2018, 4:31 p.m. / Crime
… . Gayman was placed under arrest. Upon further investigation, correctional deputies learned that Gayman had also attempted to smuggle 12 grams of heroin into the facility via her person. Gayman was booked …
HSU Police Cite One, Arrest Two During Statewide Sting Operation to Prevent Underage Drinking
John Ross Ferrara / March 14, 2018, 3:22 p.m. / Crime
… then arrest and cite them for furnishing alcohol to the minor. The penalty for furnishing alcohol to a minor is a minimum $1,000 fine and 24 hours of community service. The program is intended to reduce …
Wanted Felons Busted Driving Stolen Car in Eureka, Both Arrested on Numerous Charges
John Ross Ferrara / March 14, 2018, 11:22 a.m. / Crime
… Wanted Felons Busted Driving Stolen Car in Eureka, Both Arrested on Numerous Charges 28-year-old Cara Chmielewski (left), 44-year-old Carl Keeler (right) | EPD.Eureka Police Department press …
‘Extremely Intoxicated’ Man Drives Poorly and Brandishes Sawed-Off Shotgun at Officer Before Being Arrested, Says EPD
Ryan Burns / March 14, 2018, 11:16 a.m. / Crime
… 'Extremely Intoxicated' Man Drives Poorly and Brandishes Sawed-Off Shotgun at Officer Before Being Arrested, Says EPD From the Eureka Police Department:On March 14, 2018, at about 5:50 a …