On Wednesday February 1, 2023, the Humboldt County Drug Task Force served a search warrant on Moon Lane in Hoopa for suspected narcotics. At the time of the search warrant service, agents located 37 year old Darrell Moon, 29 year old Ernestine Trimble, and a two year old juvenile on scene. During a search of the residence, agents located approximately 25 grams of suspected fentanyl, a digital scale, ammunition, body armor, and two firearms. Moon was subsequently arrest on the following charges:
H&S 11351- Possession of a controlled substances for sale
H&S 11370.1(a)- Possession of narcotics while armed
PC 31360- Felon in possession of body armor
PC 29800(a)- Felon in possession of firearms
PC 273a(a)- Child endangerment
At the conclusion of the investigation the juvenile was released into the custody of a safe caregiver.
Anyone with information regarding this case in encouraged to contact the Humboldt County Drug Task Force at 707-267-9976.