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Armed robbery at Trinidad gas station

On Nov. 29, 2021, at about 6:22 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a gas station on the 200 block of Main Street in Trinidad for the report of an armed robbery.

According to an employee, a male suspect entered the busines...

Domestic violence arrest at the North Jetty

On Nov. 28, 2021, at about 11:51 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the area of the North Jetty for the report of a possible domestic violence situation.

Due to the location of the incident, a California Department of Fis...

Traffic stop leads to arrest near Loleta

On Nov. 28, 2021, at about 8:30 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol near Loleta conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for expired registration.

During the traffic stop, deputies learned that the driver, 39-year-old Demarcus Earl Co...

Felon in possession of a firearm arrest

On Nov. 29, 2021, at about 1:50 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol near Samoa observed a suspicious vehicle parked in the area of Highway 255 and Vance Avenue.

Deputies conducted a suspicious vehicle investigation and contacted tw...

Two juveniles arrested following McKinleyville vehicle pursuit

On Nov. 21, 2021, at about 9:47 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol in the McKinleyville area attempted a traffic stop for a vehicle code violation.

The vehicle failed to yield, and a pursuit ensued. Deputies pursued the vehicle fr...

Sheriff’s deputy involved in rollover traffic collision during pursuit

On Nov. 19, 2021, at about 10:19 p.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy on patrol in the Redway area attempted a traffic stop on a green Subaru hatchback for a vehicle code violation. The driver of the vehicle failed to yield and a pursuit ens...

Fugitive from justice arrest near Arcata

On Nov. 18, 2021, at about 4:59 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 500 block of Aldergrove Road, in the county’s jurisdiction of Arcata, for the report of a suspicious vehicle parked along the roadway.

Deput...

Sheriff’s deputies recover stolen vehicle in Garberville

On Nov. 17, 2021, at about 2:49 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol in the Garberville area observed a man removing items from a parked vehicle on the side of the road.

Due to the time of day and suspicious nature of this activity,...

HCSO deputies investigate attempted robbery at Eureka grocery store

On Nov. 14, 2021, at about 6:42 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a grocery store on the 2500 block of Harris Street, in the county’s jurisdiction of Eureka, for the report of an attempted robbery.

According to...

Cartel scam targets Humboldt County residents

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office has recently received reports of a disturbing phone scam targeting local residents.

As part of this scam, the scammer may call or send a text to the victim claiming that they are a member of a cartel. The scam...