The Police Blotter: Del Norte Sheriff's Office

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:

Monday, Oct. 12:

At 10:17 a.m., a subject reported someone broke into her car sometime last night in the 2300 block of Parkway Drive and stole several items.

At 10:21 a.m., a report of a male subject walking down the road at Northcrest Drive and Harding Street waving around a sword.

At 12:06 p.m., a report of a horse in the 500 block of Fred Haight Drive in Smith River with a rope around its neck and appears to be choking.

At 12:41 p.m., a subject reported several transients were camping on his father’s property on Washington Boulevard near the water tower.

At 1:06 p.m., a resident in the 1400 block of Inyo Street reported that there is a transient camp on their property.

At 1:40 p.m., someone reported a known female subject broke out the window of her father’s car in the 600 block of Elk Valley Road.

At 2:10 p.m., a female reported a known subject assaulted her last night in the 400 block of Highway 101.

At 3:35 p.m., a report of several people camping in a parking lot on Point St. George Drive.

At 6:06 p.m., a resident in the 300 block of Madison Avenue reported his home has been broken into but is unsure if anything has been taken.

At 6:42 p.m., a subject reported hearing in the 900 block of 3rd Street six gunshots or fireworks in the area.

At 7:06 p.m., a female stated an unknown male subject was making sexual advances towards her in the 100 block of H Street.

At 8:24 p.m., a subject reported hearing gunshots or fireworks in the 400 block of Highway 101.

At 8:39 p.m., staff of a store in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard reported a subject left the store with several hundred dollars worth of merchandise.

At 9:44 p.m., a resident in the 900 block of Pacific Avenue reported her boyfriend just beat her up.

At 11:59 p.m., a subject reported a vehicle in the area of the 1000 block of Highway 101 that is giving him bad vibes.