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.

Saturday, July 18, 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 (8)

At 1:50 a.m., caller reported a disturbance at Panther Flat Campground on the 11000 block of Highway 199 in Gasquet.

At 10:53 a.m., caller reported a theft on the 2000 block of Parkway Drive in Crescent City. Civil advice was given.

At 11:05 a.m., caller requested the removal of a subject at Sutter Coast Hospital on the 800 block of East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City. Everything checked out.

At 11:40 a.m., caller reported a disturbance on the 200 block of Cummins Road near Crescent City.

At 6:13 p.m., caller reported a disturbance on the 900 block of East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City. No action was taken.

At 8:35 p.m., caller reported a disturbance at Salmon Harbor Rv Resort on the 200 block of Salmon Harbor Road in Smith River.

At 8:46 p.m., caller reported harassment on North Pebble Beach Drive near Crescent City. No action was taken.

At 11 p.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances in Crescent City. Everything checked out.

Arrests (4)

At 12:46 a.m., the California Highway Patrol arrested Liatzing Steven Vang, 31. Charges: DUI alcohol/0.08 percent; DUI alcohol.

At 2:30 a.m., the California Highway Patrol arrested Abimael Anaya, 24. Charges: DUI alcohol/0.08 percent; DUI alcohol.

At 2:53 a.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Derrick Lee Costa, 57. Charges: Inflict corporal injury on spouse/cohabitant/datng relatnshp - Simple.

At 9:16 p.m., the California Highway Patrol arrested Daniel Henry Spliethof, 58. Charges: Possess controlled substance for sale; Transport/etc controlled substance; Fail to appear after written promise; Possess narcotic controlled substance; Possess unlawful paraphernalia; Possess controlled substance.

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