Eureka Woman on Probation Arrested After Found With Loaded Firearm, Says HCSO
This is a press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:
On Jan. 23, 2021, at about 3:15 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol in the area of Shoemaker Road and Telescope Peak Road, near Hoopa, conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle code violation.
While contacting the driver, 29-year-old Kayce Marie Salas of Eureka, deputies observed a firearm in plain view inside the vehicle. Deputies recovered the firearm and found it to be loaded. Upon further investigation, Salas was found to be on active probation. During a search of Salas, deputies located approximately .65 grams of methamphetamine.
Salas was taken into custody and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of unlawfully possessing a firearm (PC 25850(C)(4)), carrying a loaded firearm without being the registered owner (PC 25850(C)(6)), carrying a loaded firearm in a public place (PC 25850(A)), possession of a controlled substance (HS 11377(A)) and violation of probation (PC 1203.2(A)(2)).
Two other occupants of the vehicle were released at the scene.
Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity is encouraged to call the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office at (707) 445-7251 or the Sheriff’s Office Crime Tip line at (707) 268-2539.
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What’s the deal here? Are firearms like the cutest, cuddly puppy that you just can’t help but to snuggle up with when you’re addicted to meth?
Don’t you know that happiness is a warm gun?
🕯🌳One. 🖖🖖
I had to get old & in the way Willie Bray, and I don’t know my emojies, if that is the correct spelling, and although I don’t know what the first two symbols are, may I ask if the last two are a Vulcan salute? If so well done.
Keep your head up Kayce you’ve got friends and family who are rooting for you to do better!! Just leave the drugs and junkie friends behind, carry guns responsibly.
If you need support you know you have it just reach out to good people we are still here if you need it.
It is so refreshing to read an encouraging, heartfelt response!
Thank you!
She definitely looks like she could get herself back on track, no crappy tattoos, no meth face, no crazed look in her eye, and no violent act involved. It is all on you young lady a change of friends might be the ticket. Good luck!