Category: Crime

“In some cases, the kidnapper will know their loved ones’ names or say they are calling from the state that their loved ones live in.”

“The victim and suspect are known to each other and were walking together at the time of the incident.”

“The Sheriff’s Office is currently understaffed by 17 full-time deputies.”

About 5:30 tonight, a man was stabbed in the back on Broadway near Henderson in Eureka by a male who fled the scene.

“On January 14, 2020 at approximately 1:30 PM, the Trinity County Sheriff’s Office became aware of a statement, which appeared to indicate that someone (not a student) may cause or attempt to cause harm to students at one of the Weaverville area schools.”

“On January 14th, 2020, special agents with the Humboldt County Drug Task Force (HCDTF), with the assistance of the Eureka Police Department Problem Oriented Police (POP) team, served search warrants at multiple locations in Eureka.”

“In addition, the HCDTF seized 42 illegally possessed firearms, various amounts of illegally possessed prescription drugs, and other illegally possessed narcotics.”

The suspected DUI driver died as the result of injuries sustained in the crash.