Del Norte Triplicate

Police Blotter

Calls for service and arrests from Del Norte County law-enforcement agencies, day by day since Thursday, June 11, 2026, plus the blotter columns the Triplicate published before that.

Friday, June 26, 2026

The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information is preliminary and subject to change.

Calls (20)

At 12:28 a.m., officers stopped a bicyclist at Olive Street and State Street near Crescent City. A warning was given.

At 12:42 a.m., officers checked on a vehicle at 6th Street and H Street in Crescent City. Everything checked out.

At 1:39 a.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances on Scenic Creek Drive in Crescent City. The call was canceled before officers arrived.

At 2:09 a.m., officers checked on a pedestrian at Walmart on East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City. Everything checked out.

At 7:14 a.m., officers checked on a pedestrian at Burtschell Street and East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City. A warning was given.

At 7:22 a.m., officers checked on a vehicle at Social Security Admin. Office on East Hoover Avenue in Crescent City. An arrest was made.

At 7:59 a.m., officers checked on a pedestrian at Social Security Admin. Office on East Hoover Avenue in Crescent City. A trespass warning was issued.

At 8:55 a.m., caller reported fraud on Highway 199 in Hiouchi.

At 9:52 a.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances at Social Security Admin. Office on East Hoover Avenue in Crescent City. Everything checked out.

At 10:08 a.m., caller reported a person in a mental health crisis at Sutter Coast Hospital on East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City. The call was referred to another agency.

At 10:44 a.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances at Senior Center on Northcrest Drive near Crescent City. Everything checked out.

At 1:27 p.m., caller reported a disturbance on Ashford Road in Crescent City. Everything checked out.

At 2:33 p.m., caller reported vandalism on Blackwell Lane near Crescent City. A report was taken.

At 3:40 p.m., caller reported a traffic incident on .Maher Street in Crescent City.

At 4:09 p.m., caller reported illegal camping at Harrold Street and East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City.

At 4:23 p.m., caller reported a disturbance at Harrold and Washington in Crescent City.

At 4:30 p.m., officers checked on a vehicle at Shelter Island Mobile Home Park on Northcrest Drive in Crescent City. Everything checked out.

At 6:13 p.m., caller reported a disturbance on Butte Street in Crescent City. A person was transported.

At 8:22 p.m., officers checked on a pedestrian at Econo Wash Laundry on H Street in Crescent City. An arrest was made.

At 9:09 p.m., officers made a traffic stop at Elk Valley Road and Minnesota Avenue near Crescent City. A warning was given.

Arrests (3)

At 7:30 a.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Spencer Carl Ansell, 47. Charges: Probation violation: rearrest/revoke; Viol crt ord dom violence.

At 2:30 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Samuel Blake Bigler, 20, on North Street. Charges: PRCS violation; Bench warrant/failure to appear on felony charge; Obstruct/resist/etc public/peace officer/emergency med tech - Simple. Bail was set at $10,000.

At 5 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Christopher Joseph Gregory, 40, on Transport From Atascadero. Charges: Burglary: second degree - Burglary/breaking and entering; Cause inj elder/dep adult - Aggravated; Obstruct/resist exec ofcr - Aggravated (2 counts); Battery against police officer - Simple; Adw with force: possible gbi.

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