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After Taking Many Bites Out of Crime, Star Fortuna Cop Dog to Hang Up Collar
Good boy, Nordy | FPDFortuna Police Department press release:The Fortuna Police Department is announcing the retirement of police K9 Nordy after serving the citizens of Fortuna and Humboldt County for five years…
THIS JUSTIN: Fortuna Has a New Sergeant
…He has served in the department as School Resource Officer, Field Training Officer, Range and Firearms Instructor, and K-9 Officer alongside Officer Nordy. Nordy will continue to be Primofiore’s partner…
Escaped Inmate Captured: Police K9 ‘Nordy’ Helps Deputies Find Him in Loleta Bathroom
…With the assistance of Fortuna Police Department K-9 “Nordy” escaped inmate Jordan Harris was located hiding inside one of the bathrooms in the residence.Harris was taken into custody and transported…
(VIDEO) DOG COPS! From Patrol to Drug Detection, Meet the Dogs Enhancing the Strength of Local Law Enforcement
…All I have to do is grab the radio and he's whining and ready to go." Baron regularly trains alongside Fortuna's four-year-old K-9 Nordy, who is also…
18-Year-Old Suspect Who Evaded Law Enforcement in Fortuna Today Considered ‘Armed and Dangerous’
…K9 Nordy was also used to check the attic and crawl space of the residence to confirm that Lewis had not concealed himself in those locations. Lewis was determined to not be…
(UPDATES) Standoff in Fortuna: SWAT Team Staged On Kenmar Road After Driver of Stolen Car Flees Into Home
…Officers will continue to search the area.### K-9 officer "Nordy" at the scene. Photo: Andrew Goff.UPDATE, 1:35 p.m.: SWAT officers have made entry into the home and are…
Two Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property, Drugs After Fortuna High School is Burglarized Via Roof Access
…The department K-9 Officer “Nordy” was requested and responded to assist with checking the interior of the large building. No one was located inside at that time. While investigating, officers recovered…
Fortuna Warrant Suspect Flees Arrest From Stolen Vehicle; Officer Nordy, Colleagues Run Him Down
…Other Officers responded to the scene along with Fortuna K9 officer Nordy. Officers learned that Martinez had an outstanding felony arrest warrant for threats and possession of deadly weapon by a prisoner…
Fortuna K-9 Cop Nordy Tracks Down Fleeing Warrant Suspect, Police Say
Officer Nordy.From the Fortuna Police Department: At approximately 7:20PM, officers attempted to serve a Felony Warrant on Jesse Lussow (age 40 of Fortuna) in the 2500 Block of Hannah Court…
Burglary Suspects Found After Their Rig Full of Stolen Loot Was Towed, Fortuna Police Say
…With the assistance of Officers from the Rio Dell Police Department, Ferndale Police Department, two Wardens from the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, and Fortuna Police Department K9 Nordy, officers searched the…
Fortuna K-9 Cop Locates Fleeing Felony Warrant Suspect Hiding Under Insulation
…Officers entered the residence and K9 "Nordy" was deployed. Officers and K9 Nordy searched the residence and located Brissette hiding under insulation in the attic of the residence. With the assistance of…
Suspect Apprehended; High-Speed Chase Ends When Vehicle Drives Off a Road at Humboldt Hill
…Officer gave chase into the area and deployed Fortuna Police Department K9 "Nordy". Moments later, Nordy located the passenger Crystal Lappel (age 21 of Portland, OR and formerly of Fortuna). Lappel was…
Fortuna Burglary Suspects Taken Into Custody at Dogpoint
…Officers utilized Fortuna PD K9 Nordy and attempted a track the subjects. K9 located property that was taken from the residence, however the suspects were not located. Working on tips received from…
Fortuna Police Dog Nabs Alleged Plywood Thief
…Fortuna Police Officers and K9 Nordy conducted a search of the interior of the residence. K9 Nordy located and apprehended the subject later identified as Gregory Gilbert (Age 42 or Eureka) upstairs…
Refusal to Obey Officer’s Commands Led to K9 Being Deployed, Says Fortuna Police
…Due to Lyman’s behavior and blatant disregard for the officers’ commands, K-9 Officer Nordy was deployed in an attempt to apprehend Lyman. K-9 Nordy successfully took Lyman to the…
Bayside Man Chased Down By K-9 Unit ‘Nordy’ After Allegedly Assaulting Ex-Girlfriend
…With the assistance of the department’s K-9 “Nordy”, officers located Zamora approximately 200 yards from the residence laying down in thick brush. Zamora was arrested on the following charges and…