Thursday, August 20, 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 (12)
At 3:05 a.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances on the 200 block of West Washington in Crescent City. Everything checked out.
At 3:30 a.m., officers made a traffic stop at Home Depot on the 500 block of U.S. Highway 101 in Crescent City. A warning was given.
At 7:08 a.m., caller reported a person in a mental health crisis at Sutter Coast Hospital on the 800 block of East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City. Officers assisted.
At 8:45 a.m., caller reported a stolen vehicle at Crescent Beach Motel on the 1400 block of U.S. Highway 101 near Crescent City. The call was referred to another agency.
At 11:45 a.m., officers checked on a vehicle at Walmart on the 900 block of East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City. Everything checked out.
At 1:46 p.m., officers checked on a pedestrian at Las Palmas Mobile Home Park on the 1700 block of Northcrest Drive in Crescent City. Everything checked out.
At 2:20 p.m., officers made a traffic stop on the 800 block of C Street in Crescent City. Officers were unable to make contact.
At 2:26 p.m., officers checked on a pedestrian at 9 and A. The subject was moved along.
At 3:36 p.m., officers checked on a pedestrian at Harbor Freight Tools on the 900 block of Northcrest Drive in Crescent City. Everything checked out.
At 6:10 p.m., caller reported a theft on .End Of Waldo. No action was taken.
At 6:28 p.m., caller requested the removal of a subject on the 15400 block of U.S. Highway 101 in Smith River. Officers were unable to locate the subject.
At 9:09 p.m., officers made a traffic stop at Koa Campground on the 4200 block of U.S. Highway 101 in Crescent City. Officers assisted.
Arrests (6)
At 9:15 a.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Clifford Leroy Albers, 29, on General Delivery. Charges: Revoke parole.
At 2:45 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Wyatt Sparky-lee Phillips, 31. Charges: Possess controlled substance; Violation parole: felony. Bail was set at $30,000.
At 2:50 p.m., the Crescent City Police Department arrested Harvey Alford Wangerin, 52, in the 500 block of Vipond. Charges: Probation violation: rearrest/revoke; Inflict corporal injury on spouse/cohabitant/datng relatnshp - Aggravated.
At 7:16 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Alma Gabriela Gonzalez, 43, in the 600 block of 5th Street. Charges: Fraud to obtain aid - Welfare; Perjury (2 counts); Receive/etc known stolen property; Receive/etc/conceal/etc valuables from cntl subs proceeds; Poss cntl sub w/2 or more priors; Possess/purchase for sale narcotic/controlled substance; Keep place to sell/etc narcotic cntl substance; Possess controlled substance for sale (2 counts).
At 9:30 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Angel Isaac Rodriguez Calixto, 21, on Highway 101. Charges: Inflict corporal injury on spouse/cohabitant/datng relatnshp - Aggravated; Damage/destroy any wireless communication device - Destruction/damage/vandalism of property; False imprisonment.
At 11:42 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Eric Wade Erickson, 55. Charges: Battery: spouse/ex spouse/date/etc - Simple.