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.

Tuesday, June 30, 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 (6)

At 7:07 a.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances on Glenn Street near Crescent City. The report was unfounded.

At 4:01 p.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances on Olive Street in Crescent City.

At 7:26 p.m., caller reported a disturbance on Fern Lane in Crescent City. Officers were unable to make contact.

At 8:27 p.m., officers checked on a pedestrian at The Club Fitness Center on U.S. Highway 101 in Crescent City. An arrest was made.

At 10:58 p.m., caller reported a possible gunshot, firework or explosion on North Brookings Avenue in Smith River. No action was taken.

At 11:02 p.m., officers made a traffic stop on South Beach in Crescent City. Everything checked out.

Arrests (4)

At 10:26 a.m., the California Highway Patrol arrested David James Caerbert, 39, on Lopez Court, Smith River. Charges: Receive/etc known stolen property; Burglary: first degree - Burglary/breaking and entering; Give false id to po - All other offenses; Possess unlawful paraphernalia; Possess controlled substance. Bail was set at $75,000.

At 2:29 p.m., the California Highway Patrol arrested Donald Lee Jones, 40, on Kings Valley @ Wonder Stump. Charges: Vandalism ($400 or more); Burglary: second degree - Burglary/breaking and entering (2 counts); Get credit/etc others id - False pretenses/swindle/confidence game (4 counts). Bail was set at $150,000.

At 8:10 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Derrick Lee Wilson, 30. Charges: Cause inj elder/dep adult - Aggravated; Battery: spouse/ex spouse/date/etc - Aggravated; Obstruct/resist/etc public/peace officer/emergency med tech - Simple (2 counts). Bail was set at $150,000.

At 8:33 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Alica Jo Thompson, 25. Charges: Probation violation: rearrest/revoke.

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