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, September 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 (7)

At 9:02 a.m., caller reported illegal camping at Railroad Avenue and Cummins Road in Crescent City.

At 10:08 a.m., caller reported trespassing on the 100 block of Indian Court in Smith River. A citation was issued.

At 10:35 a.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances on the 100 block of Waldo Street near Crescent City.

At 11:44 a.m., caller reported suspicious circumstances at West Washington Boulevard and Inyo Street near Crescent City.

At 4:32 p.m., caller requested the removal of a subject at Walmart on the 900 block of East Washington Boulevard near Crescent City.

At 7:51 p.m., caller reported a suspicious subject at Clyde Street and Parkway Drive near Crescent City. No action was taken.

At 8:01 p.m., caller reported threats at Safeway Market on the 400 block of M Street in Crescent City.

Arrests (5)

At 12:28 a.m., the Crescent City Police Department arrested Eliot Rodriguez, 21, on M Street. Charges: DUI alcohol.

At 1 a.m., the Crescent City Police Department arrested Matthew Jeremy Brumley, 53, at 5th Street and I Street. Charges: Burglary: first degree.

At 7:21 a.m., the Crescent City Police Department arrested Matthew Jeremy Brumley, 53. Charges: Burglary: first degree.

At 12:13 p.m., the Crescent City Police Department arrested Samatha Espinoza, 39, on Highway 101. Charges: Inflict corporal injury on spouse/cohabitant/datng relatnshp - Aggravated.

At 11:54 p.m., the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office arrested Douglas Bennett Acevedo, 37, on Elk Valley. Charges: Disorderly conduct: alcohol.

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