Police Blotter Report

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 printed is preliminary and subject to change.

Excerpts from the call logs of the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Department:

Tuesday, April 14:

At 9:05 a.m., a resident in the 1700 block of Northcrest Drive reported falling and complaining of leg and back pain.

At 6:44 a.m., police were called to a Crescent City Dumpster to remove a subject digging through it but keeps letting his pants fall down.

At 6:03 a.m., a car was reported on fire in the 300 block of Elk Valley Road.

At 5:43 a.m., a resident in the 1300 block of Jaccard Street reported their neighbor has several birds being loud.

At 3:02 a.m., an officer was hailed by a resident in the 1300 block of California Street who reported spotting a suspicious female wandering around in the neighborhood.

At 2:17 a.m., a resident in the 100 block of Irene Lane reported she could hear and see a fire off James Road.

Monday, April 13:

At 11:47 p.m., a resident in the 100 block of Kerby Street reported hearing a large explosion and then their power went off.

At 11:27 p.m., a resident in the 1300 block of Gary Street reported her daughter woke her up after hearing someone in the backyard and a baby crying.

At 9:55 p.m., a resident in the 600 block of Elk Valley Road reported that one of her tenants keeps peeling out of the parking lot and speeding around.

At 9:04 p.m., multiple reports were received of a heated, verbal disturbance at C and 8th streets.

At 8:46 p.m., a resident in the 2400 block of Kelly Avenue reported her neighbors are starving their animals and the animals will not stop crying out.

At 8:31 p.m., reports were received of possible shots heard in the area of the 1900 block of Northcrest Drive.

At 8:22 p.m., reports were received that a male subject was running around and falling in the roadway in the 1000 block of Condor Street.

At 7:43 p.m., a possible motor vehicle accident with unknown injuries was reported on U.S. Highway 101 near Klamath.

At 7:10 p.m., staff in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard reported they have detailed someone for shoplifting.

At 6:58 p.m., a resident in the 1800 block of Blackwell Extension reported her friend’s vehicle was stolen.

At 5:58 p.m., a staff member in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard reported a known female subject skipped scanning approximately $300 worth of merchandise the day before.

At 5:58 p.m., smoke was reported in the area of north of Fred Haight Road in Smith River.

At 3:30 p.m., reports were received of subjects shooting guns in the area of Harmony Lane.

At 2:30 p.m., a staff member in the 400 block of U.S. Highway 101 reported someone reached over the counter and stole several hundred dollars worth of merchandise.

At 2:01 p.m., a resident in the 2400 block of Howland Hill Road reported that someone came up to the windows, threw a rock at them then left.

At 12:29 p.m., a theft was reported in the 1200 block of Northcrest Drive.

At 12:22 p.m., a resident in the 1500 block of Del Mar Road reported that her neighbors are fighting and that her daughter witnessed a male throw a brick through a vehicle window.

At 11:51 a.m., someone discovered one of the Connex boxes had been broken into in the 1300 block of El Dorado Street.

At 11:41 a.m., someone in the 100 block of L Street requested the removal of a subject who is refusing to leave.

At 11:09 a.m., a resident in the 600 block of M Street reported that someone cut the fence.

At 8:10 a.m., a resident in the 700 block of G Street requested a welfare check on a friend he hasn’t heard from in a couple of years and is unable to reach at work.

At 7:43 a.m., a motion detection alarm went off in the 300 block of Washington Boulevard.

At 6:49 a.m., a log was reported on fire on the beach in the 100 block of Battery Point Drive.

At 5:55 a.m., a caller in the 200 block of Wallace Avenue in Smith River reported a possible diabetic episode.

At 2:32 a.m., a resident in the 100 block of L St. reported a known person stole her cell phone.

Sunday, April 12:

At 11:15 p.m., a resident in the 1800 block of Northcrest Drive reported her neighbors have been shining flashlights at her windows and being loud.

At 10 p.m., a person reported Sutter, in the 800 block of Washington Boulevard, was not allowing her into the hospital with her mother.

At 9:57 p.m., a resident in the 100 block of Butte Street asked for a welfare check on her neighbor was standing in his driveway in shorts, yelling and waving a stick around.

At 9:49 p.m., a resident at Bethesda and Lexington reported a suspicious vehicle driving around the neighborhood.

At 8:37 p.m., a resident reported a sign at 9th and I streets was turned backwards.

At 8:23 p.m., a male subject was reported yelling in the 1000 block of U.S. Highway 101.

At 7:51 p.m., a resident reported that there were a bunch of vehicles at a vacation rental in the 1100 block of Pebble Beach Drive and no one should be there.

At 7:37 p.m., a resident in the 400 block of M St. reported a male transient in the area was yelling and screaming.

At 6:36 p.m. were reports of a dog outside its yard in the 1200 block of Jordan Street and was trying to attack anyone passing by.

At 6:23 p.m., a resident reported hearing explosions in the 9500 block of U.S. Highway 101.

At 6:01 p.m., a resident in the 2300 block of Howland Hill Road reported a known subject stole her phone charger.

At 5:20 p.m., a motorhome was reported having been parked on Fred Haight Drive for the last couple days with dogs inside.

At 4:43 p.m., a request was received to remove a subject in the 100 block of Ehlers Way who was told several times he was not allowed at the store.

At 4:30 p.m., a resident in the 2700 block of Nickel Avenue reported her neighbor came to her house causing a disturbance and threatened her friend.

At 3:55 p.m., an unknown subject stole a donation/tip jar and fled from the 300 block of U.S. Highway 101.

At 3:35 p.m., a subject wouldn’t leave the store in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard after recording staff.

At 12:56 p.m., a resident in the 400 block of Del Norte Street reported her ex-boyfriend locked out of the house.

At 11:58 a.m., reports were received of black smoke in the area of 2100 block of Malone Road.

At 11:14 a.m., someone broke into the AG Barn in the 1300 block of El Dorado Street.

At 11:01 a.m., a resident flagged down an officer in the 400 block of M Street to report someone was causing a disturbance.

At 11:01 a.m., someone in the 1200 block of Marshall reported an altercation between two residents.

At 9:48 a.m., reports were received of someone causing a disturbance and threatening people in a parking lot in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard.

At 6:59 a.m., a resident in the 1400 block of Harrold Street reported two suspects he had just chased off were back causing a disturbance.

At 6:13 a.m., a man reported an unknown subject chased him and pointed a firearm at him in the 1400 block of Harrold Street.

At 1:36 a.m., a van was reported on fire in the 1700 block of State Street.

At 12:27 a.m., a resident in the 100 block of Price Mall reported hearing an alarm going off somewhere in the area.

Saturday, April 11

At 11:38 p.m., a resident in the 500 block of Butte Street reported subjects were fighting and trying to break out a window.

At 11:28 p.m., a resident in the 500 block of Kern Street reported a dog has been barking nonstop for three nights.

At 10:15 p.m., a resident in the 2200 block of Elk Valley Road reported an unknown male subject was spotted in her backyard.

At 7:40 p.m., a resident in the 500 block of Seaview Road in Smith River reported someone may have shot at his gate earlier in the day.

At 7:14 p.m., an employee in the 400 block of M Street reported a female suspect had left with several concealed items.

At 5:57 p.m., someone reporting hearing an audible alarm in the 800 block of Washington Boulevard.

At 5:28 p.m. someone in the 600 block of Lynch Drive reported hearing an altercation, that may be physical, with someone screaming and sounds someone being struck.

At 5:26 p.m., a resident in the 2800 block of LeClair Avenue reported a subject came to his house making threats and stating he was going to bring more subjects back to fight and damage his vehicle.

At 4:15 p.m., a resident in the 600 block of J Street reported her purse was stolen from the residence.

At 3:58 p.m., someone reported shots being fired next to “no shootings” signs off the roadway in Rowdy Creek.

At 2:10 p.m., a general burglary was reported in the 300 block of J Street.

At 1:59 p.m., a resident in the 100 block of Breakwater Driver reported a known subject was on the property harassing him and refusing to leave.

At 1:04 p.m., an employee in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard reported two shoplifters fled through the fire exit the night before.

At 12:36 p.m., unknown black smoke was seen in the area of Elk Valley Road and Clyde Road.

At 11:53 a.m., a report was received of a vessel being broken into at the Crescent City Harbor.

At 10:18 a.m., someone at Pebble Beach reported subjects were yelling and making threats toward him after he told them their dog was choking itself on its leash.

At 8:55 a.m., a subject in the parking lot in the 9900 block of B Street Pier was reported being aggressive and yelling at children and people in the area.

At 8:32 a.m., staff in the 1200 block of 6th Street reported a possible DUI driver parked in the parking lot.

At 8:03 a.m., a pressure washer was reported stolen from a motel in the 1400 block of U.S. Highway 101.

At 7:22 a.m., a resident in the 300 block of Humboldt Road discovered someone had broken the window out of their car, but nothing appeared to have been taken.

At 6:29 a.m., a resident in the 100 block of Bower Lane reported finding a package on her car, adding she has had issues with someone leaving notes on her vehicle.