Humboldt County News

Mr. Bean Arrested for Stealing Car from Friend

By Maryna Honcharuk | 5/2/2013

The Humboldt County Correctional Facility welcomed a new resident on Monday morning after he was arrested for stealing from an acquaintance. Eureka police say they [...]

Tags: arrest, auto theft, burglary

Recaptured, Re-Booked, Re-Jailed

By Maryna Honcharuk | 4/30/2013

The Humboldt Correctional Facility provides food, lodging, television and more, in addition to “a variety of programs and services to the inmates, such as educational classes provided by Eureka Adul [...]

Home Alone, Knock on the Door, Kidnapped

By Maryna Honcharuk | 4/24/2013

There was a knock on the door, she opened it… It’s a relieving feeling to wake up from a nightmare and realize it was only a dream. A 63-year-old McKinleyville woman, however, experienced a re [...]

Tags: arrest, assault, drugs, gang, guns, kidnapping

Three subjects booked following stolen car investigation

By Erica Bjerke | 4/23/2013

EUREKA – According to the Eureka Police Department, a stolen car investigation led to the acquisition of drugs and electronics as well as three arrests. Po [...]

Arcata Pursuit ends in Arrest

By Erica Bjerke | 4/16/2013

ARCATA – On Sunday, April 14 at approximately 9:30 p.m., a resident called the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office to file a report regarding threats. An officer arrived at the 200 block of Jackso [...]

Thieving Couple is Booked in Humboldt on Robbery Charges

By Erica Bjerke | 4/15/2013

McKINLEYVILLE – on Thursday, April 11th at approximately 9:10 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office was alerted of a hindrance involving multiple p [...]

Shattered Window Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and More

By Maryna Honcharuk | 4/4/2013

It is not uncommon for a simple traffic stop to end with an arrest and, according to the Eureka Police Department, 28-year-old Richard Burse Firebaugh, also known as [...]