‘Cuz now you’re not. Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office: On 05-30-2012, approximately 3:00 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office Community Response Unit (C.R.U.) , served a Humboldt County Superior Court Search Warrant in the 1200 block of Landis Court, McKinleyville. The C.R.U. was acting on a tip they received on the Sheriff’s […]
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Marijuana Grow Op Bust on Pine Hill This Morning
From the Humboldt County Drug Task Force: On 05-15-2012 at about 0845 hours the Humboldt County Drug Task Force served a search warrant at a residence located in the 800 block of Herrick Avenue, Eureka near the Pine Hill Elementary School. Agents located a sophisticated indoor marijuana growing operation in the residence. Agents detained two […]
Finally, They Got One! Alleged Car Burglars Nabbed in Eureka!
Now can you guys get all my CDs back from the last time this happened to me?! Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office: On 05-12-2012, approximately 2:30 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office received a call from a citizen advising they just witnessed a vehicle broken into in the area of Ma’Lel Dunes, […]
EPD Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of $40,000, Illegal Weapon
Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On 5-4-2012 at about 1:10 am, an officer of the Eureka Police Department conducted a traffic enforcement stop at the 600 block of Broadway on a silver van for unsafe speed. Upon contacting the driver, the officer observed several objective signs of the driver being under the […]
More Eureka Drama: Ax-wielding Husband Just Wanted the Keys
Yowza! Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office: On 04-24-2012, approximately 4:00 p.m. Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a domestic disturbance in progress occurring in the 3600 block of Union Street, Eureka. The husband was reported to be chasing the wife with an Ax. When deputies arrived on scene the suspect, identified as […]
On Yesterday’s Hit-and-Run/Officer Assault in Eureka
Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On 4-24-12 at about 3:15pm EPD Officers were dispatched to a hit and run collision that just occurred in the vicinity of the 4200 block of Broadway. It was reported that a red station wagon collided with two cars, then fled the scene. The suspect and vehicle were […]
5,544 Growing Marijuana Plants Seized and Destroyed
Well, they were baby buds. But still … damn! Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office below: On 04-23-2012, approximately 1:30 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Humboldt Redwoods Company (H.R.C.) security that two security officers patrolling their property located what appeared to be a marijuana cultivation site. Sheriffs deputies with […]
Woman Tortured, Molested During Home-Invasion Robbery
Note: This post has been altered from an earlier version: Portions of the press release have been deleted to protect the victim’s identity. From the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office: On 03-12-2012, approximately 10:00 a.m. the Fortuna Police Department was notified of a Home Invasion Robbery which just occurred on Drake Hill Road in Fortuna. The […]
Afternoon Rowdiness on Harrison Ends in Marijuana Arrest
Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On 3/07/12, at about 2:50 PM, investigators with the Eureka Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing Unit (POP) went to a residence on the 1900 block of Harrison Ave. in response to neighbor complaints concerning loud music, parties, and suspected drug activity there. Detectives contacted resident Brandon James Phelps […]
EPD Goes Through the Roof…
… literally! Later, they issued this press release: (Click pictures to enlarge.) On 3/08/12, at around 11:00 AM, investigators with the Eureka Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing Unit responded to a residence in the 3300 block of G Street, Eureka to look for a wanted fugitive. POP had received information that a parolee-at-large, Michael Wayne […]
Eureka Man: “I’ll give you $8,000 in weed for that motorcycle.”
From the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office: On 03-06-2012, approximately 9:30 a.m. a deputy sheriff working undercover assigned to the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office Community Response Unit met with two suspects at the corner of F street and Harris Street, Eureka. The deputy was meeting with the two suspects after one of the suspects, Jason […]
Stolen Gun Recovered at Arcata Super 8
From the Arcata Police Department: On 3/6/12, the Arcata Police Department conducted a felony probationary check on Triston Crossland (26) of Blue Lake, who was staying at the Super 8 Motel in Valley West. As per the terms of Crossland’s probation, a search was conducted of his property and two firearms were located. One of […]
