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Wanted Felon Discovered in Possession of Heroin Following Christmas Foot Pursuit in Eureka, Sheriff’s Office Says
…Painter was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on the following charges: outstanding felony warrant, possession of heroin, resisting/obstructing a peace officer and violation of probation.
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Bog Road
…dry clothes, dry books, dry laptop. The deluge raging outside would have had little trouble insinuating itself into our bike bags. The farmer had seen us as we rode down his driveway…
Sheriff’s Deputies Allegedly Find Meth, Heroin, Weed and a Loaded Revolver During Probation Check
…and a loaded .22 caliber revolver.Brent John Holdridge, 52, was taken into custody and booked on the following charges: felon in possession of firearm, felon in possession of ammunition, violation of…
Garberville Man Allegedly Assaults Another Guy Verbally, Then With a Rock to the Head
…Machado was arrested and booked for the following charges: assault with a deadly weapon, criminal threats and violation of probation.
Man Arrested on Charges of Theft, Prowling After Allegedly Stealing a Package From Fortuna Home
…Conley was arrested and transported to the Humboldt County Jail and booked for the following charges.PC 488- Petty TheftPC 647(h)- Prowling on private propertyThe Fortuna Police Department would like to…
Fortuna Police Arrest Man on Charges of Arranging Meeting With 14-Year-Old for Lascivious Purposes
…Nelson was taken into custody and transported to the Humboldt County Jail.Nelson was booked on charges of Sending sexually explicit matter to a minor, Arranging a meeting with a minor or…
Wanted Eureka Man Arrested With Drugs After Being Spotted on Cell Phone While Driving, Says EPD
…Bailey was transported and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for reckless evading, possession of heroin and methamphetamine, and for multiple outstanding warrants.
Eureka Police Make ‘High-Risk’ Traffic Stop and Arrest Driver of Stolen Tacoma at Gunpoint
…Rapp, who was arrested last year in connection to stolen vehicles vehicle burglaries in Samoa, was transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility to be booked for possession of a stolen vehicle…
Deputies Seeking Two Men Who Are Believed to Have Swiped a Handgun From a Garberville Business Last Night
…That afternoon the owner had taken the firearm out to sign it into the business’ log book when a customer asked for assistance. The business owner left the firearm on the counter…
He Spent THREE DECADES in JAIL: Sheriff’s Office Salutes Sgt. Mitch Gratz on the Occasion of His Retirement
…If you did a booking, we had these little cards and every case was a new booking. But it never had any memory, so the next time the guy came in, it…
OBITUARY: Lance Christian Lorenzen, 1984-2017
…He was an avid reader who knew every fact about every movie and TV show, in addition to the many books he would read on gaming and Warhammer and history. He loved…
Wanted Felon Arrested While Casing Cars on Humboldt Hill in the Midnight Hour, Sheriff’s Office Says
…He was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on the following additional charges: obstructing/resisting a police officer, violation of probation.Car prowl is consistently one of the top three reported…
Eureka Man Arrested For Vehicular Manslaughter, DUI Near Winco Thursday Out on Bail
…Joseph Hospital.Eureka police said Cudney appeared to be under the influence and was booked on a charge of vehicular manslaughter. His bail was set at $100,000.Cudney was on the…
HARDIN: The True Meaning of Christmas
…The other day, Amy was perusing some books about the cave paintings at Lascaux and Chauvet while contemplating the flora and fauna of Ice Age Europe, and speculating about the Paleolithic origins…
Three Arrested in Traffic Stop; ‘Validated Gang Members’ in Possession of Meth, Guns, Ammo, Cash
…Over $6400 in cash monies was seized as evidence of narcotics sales.The subjects were transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility where they were booked on the following charges:Ronald Joshua…
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspected Larrupin’s Cafe Wine Burglar at Patricks Point
…Inside the business, deputies noticed several broken bottles of alcohol and other areas of the business vandalized.Leen was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for PC 459- Burglary…
Eureka Man Arrested for Manslaughter, DUI After Allegedly Striking, Killing Pedestrian in Winco Parking Lot
…under the influence.As a result of the investigation, Cudney was taken into custody and booked on charges of vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence. He is being held on $100…
OBITUARY: Douglas Verne Belts, 1952-2017
…He even made such an impression on the students at one of the preschools on his route in McKinleyville that they made him a book of drawings and get-well wishes during…
Man Just Released From Jail Assaults Woman in Jail Lobby, Sheriff’s Office Says
…Castle was booked into custody on assault and battery charges.
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspected Drug Dealer in Possession of Loaded Gun, 11 Grams of Cocaine
…Anderson was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility without incident for violation of H&S 11350(a) (Possession of a Controlled Substance), H&S 11351 (Possession of a Controlled…
Two Arrested in Eureka at Suspected Drug Home
…Stiglich Booked for Murder of Rio Dell Man12/3/15: Stiglich Sentenced to 6 Years in PrisonHumboldt County Drug Task Force press release:On December 7, 2017 at approximately 1:00 P…
Deputies Disarm Convicted Felon Who Fell Asleep in the Starbucks Parking Lot With a Loaded Weapon in his Lap
…loaded firearm on his lap.The deputy safely removed the firearm.Hunsucker was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on the following charges: felon in possession of a firearm…
Escaped Inmate Captured: Police K9 ‘Nordy’ Helps Deputies Find Him in Loleta Bathroom
…He was booked for Escape and Possession of a Controlled Substance while in custody. His bail has been set at $100,000.Anyone with information for the Sheriff’s Office regarding this…
Eighteen-Year-Old Trinidad Man Arrested After Being Found With Missing Central Valley Teenager
…The missing juvenile was located inside the trailer.Darnley was arrested and booked for contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Europe on the Cheap
…we’re used to getting for free (carry-on bag, water) clearly shown on the booking sites.Buses and trains… …are ubiquitous in Europe. If you’re really on a budget on…
Wanted Fugitive Allegedly Found Sitting Inside Idling Car With an AR-15 in the Back
…DunlapGrace Ann DunlapOutstanding warrantAll three subjects were transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility and booked on the above charges. Anyone with information for the Sheriff’s Office regarding this case or…
Man Allegedly Attacks Tip-Top Club Security, Hides in Brush, Then Grabs Deputy’s Groin and Refuses to Let Go
…Joseph Hospital and medically cleared for booking. Parker was booked for being intoxicated in public and resisting arrest. Two other men who had been with Parker were arrested, but did not resist…
Two Arrested in Loleta in Possession of Meth, Firearm, Says Sheriff’s Office
…McCovey was booked for the following charges:Felon in possession of firearmFelon in possession of ammunitionTransportation of MarijuanaPossession of MarijuanaPossession of MethamphetaminePossession of drug paraphernaliaPossession of a loaded firearm in publicWhite was…
Parents! Has the Panic Set In Yet? Here are Some Ideas to Help Manage the Annual Holiday Freakout
…Remember the long lists of things you wanted from the various catalogs that magically arrived in the mail? As Jo Robinson and Jean Staeheli point out in their book Unplug the Christmas…
What’s Wrong at the Auditor-Controller’s Office? Understaffing? A Vendetta? Or Is It the Man in Charge?
…Last year, a $2 million discrepancy in the books went undetected for eight months.Mellett, who was first elected to his position in 2010, says all these problems stem from the lack…