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:
Wednesday, Sept. 2:
At 2:48 a.m., a report of several subjects acting suspicious in a parking lot in the 1000 block of Scenic Creek Drive who do not belong there.
At 6:57 a.m., a report of a single vehicle accident with one occupant reporting of chest pain at Lake Earl Drive and Lakeview Drive.
At 9:16 a.m., a report of a female subject stung by a bee and is allergic in the 800 block of Washington Boulevard.
At 10:43 a.m., a resident in the 1100 block of Highway 101 reported his bicycle was stolen off his porch.
At 11:04 a.m., a report of a vehicle left with its doors wide open in the 400 block of M Street.
At 11:27 a.m., a female subject reported finding a boat floating downstream with nobody in it in the 200 block of Monument Drive in Hiouchi.
At 12:08 p.m., a report of a possible female shoplifter in the 600 block of Highway 101.
At 1:52 p.m., a tablet was found on the beach in the 600 block of 5th Street.
At 2:21p.m., a female subject reported her jacket was stolen from behind a church in the 1700 block of Northcrest Drive.
At 3:29 p.m., someone reported another subject was possibly going out to vandalize vehicles in the 800 block of 3rd Street.
At 5:09 p.m., a resident in the 1400 block of Inyo Street requested the removal of a subject outside her house pounding on the door.
At 8:54 p.m., a report of a single vehicle accident that went over the embankment with unknown injuries at Highway 101 and Elk Valley Road.
At 9:08 p.m., staff in the 400 block of M Street requested the removal of a subject throwing sticks at customers.
At 9:42 p.m., a subject reported hearing a possible gunshot from a parking lot in 1000 block of Scenic Creek Drive.
At 11:52 p.m., a report of a possible gun shot coming from a residence in the 300 block of Skookum Lane.
Thursday, Sept. 3:
At 2:42 a.m., a report of a burglary in the 6900 block of South Bank Road.
At 8:25 a.m., a report of smoke in the area of the bridge on Highway 101 and Rowdy Creek Road.
At 9:20 a.m., security reported finding a bullet in the parking lot in the 2500 block of Howland Hill Road.
At 11:42 a.m., a Del Norte Sheriff’s Office deputy was flagged down in the 1000 block of Highway 101 by someone who reported an nearby accident.
At 1:09 p.m., staff reported a male subject just ran from the store in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard.
At 2:30 p.m., a fire alarm triggered in the 1400 block of Northcrest Drive.
At 4:46 p.m., a request for the removal of some subjects in a motor home camping in a parking lot in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard and refusing to leave.
At 6:16 p.m., a Del Norte Sheriff’s Office deputy was flagged down by a subject reporting someone just attempted to break into his residence in the 6100 block of Kings Valley Road.
At 6:26 p.m., a report of a subject throwing rocks at windows of a business in the 1000 block of Highway 101, in an apparent attempt to break in.
At 6:51 p.m., a report of a dog tied to driftwood apparently abandoned on the beach at Pebble Beach Drive.
At 7:05 p.m., a report of a subject trespassing in a vacant residence in the 700 block of Pacific Avenue.
At 8:47 p.m., a report of an assault at Washington Boulevard and Highway 101.
At 8:59 p.m., a report of a subject sitting on a bench with no pants in the 700 block of L Street.
At 11:49 p.m., a motorist reported a subject attempted to drive them off the road at 9th and B streets.
Friday, Sept. 4:
At 7:18 a.m., a report of a burglary in the 600 block Pebble Beach Drive.
At 7:58 a.m., a resident in the 1600 block of Del Mar Road reported someone dumped over her trash can and duct taped a bunch of things in her backyard.
At 1:26 p.m., a report of a bicycle found in the bushes on Highway 101 and South Beach.
At 4:40 p.m., a report of a group of juveniles riding a gas-powered scooter in the basketball courts in the 900 block of G Street.
At 5:13 p.m., a resident in the 300 block of L Street reported her boyfriend stole a large amount of cash from her.
At 5:42 p.m., a report of a vehicle broken into and a purse stolen in on Shoreline Drive.
At 6:38 p.m., a custodian in the 900 block of G Street reported a juvenile making threats towards him.
At 7:12 p.m., a report of a dog attacking an elderly woman earlier in the day in the 300 block of Leif Circle.
At 7:21 p.m., a report of a subject that stole multiple items from a store in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard, then nearly hit another customer when driving away.
At 8:02 p.m., a report of a vehicle stolen from the 300 block of Highway 101.
At 9:17 p.m., a resident in the 900 block of J Street reported hearing three possible gunshots, possibly from his neighbor’s residence.
Saturday, Sept. 5:
At 1:53 a.m., a resident in the 1200 block of Northcrest Drive reported her ex threw a rock through her vehicle window then fled.
At 4:29 a.m., a report of a small brush pile on fire in the 200 block of Michigan Avenue.
At 7:27 a.m., report of some stumps on fire in the 100 block of Battery Point Drive.
At 9:27 a.m., a resident in the 1600 block of Northcrest Drive reported his neighbor was just assaulted.
At 10:42 a.m., a report of a female subject outside a store in the 800 block of Northcrest Drive with a stun gun and was activating it when people walked by.
At 12:33 p.m., a report of a vegetation fire starting to spread at Front and K streets.
At 2:28 p.m., a resident in the 300 block of Highway 101 reported her vehicle was stolen last week.
At 2:46 p.m., a report of a vegetation fire on Highway 101 at the ramp to Washington Boulevard.
At 3:08 p.m., a report of two female subjects that walked out with two bags full of merchandise in the 500 block of M Street.
At 3:45 p.m., a report of two female subject that just stole several hundred dollars worth of alcohol in the 2000 block of Highway 199.
At 6:16 p.m., a resident at Howland Hill Road and Waldo Street reported hearing gunshots at his neighbor’s residence.
At 6:41 p.m., a resident in the 2800 block of Railroad Extension reported an illegal burn pile at his neighbor’s residence.
At 7:03 p.m., a report of a subject going through mailboxes in the area of Old Mill Road and Lagoon Road.
At 10 p.m., a report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries on Highway 101 at Maranda Drive.
Sunday, Sept. 6:
At 8:47 a.m., a female subject reported finding a possible firearm while out on a walk in the Lake Earl, Mosley Road area.
At 10:11 a.m., a male subject reported that while he was camping in the Patricks Creek Road area in Gasquet, he went for a walk and when he returned, discovered his car had been broken into and most of his belongings were taken.
At 10:23 a.m., a report of a subject shooting off a firearm in the 3000 block of Fred Haight Drive.
At 11:58 a.m., a report of a motor vehicle accident with no injuries on Highway 101 at Sarina Road in Smith River.
At 12:08 p.m., a resident in the 1100 block of H Street reported sometime overnight someone broke into their shed and stole several items.
At 12:20 p.m., a female subject reported her son was driving his vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant in the 400 block of Pelican Beach Vista Road.
At 12:36 p.m., a report of a backpack filled with very valuable items was stolen from a campground in the 3400 block of Cunningham Lane.
At 12:49 p.m., multiple reports of two male subjects in a fist fight in on Highway 101 at the Washington Boulevard overpass.
At 3:07 p.m., a report of a bag of animal bones found near a telephone pole in the 1200 block of Sandmann Road.
At 3:53 p.m., a resident in the 1500 block of Del Mar Road reported a known subject slashed her car tires.
At 4:14 p.m., a resident in the 100 block of Morrison Creek Road reported his neighbor has been firing off firearms for the last several hours.
At 5:45 p.m., a report of a vehicle broken into sometime earlier in the morning in the 700 block of 10th Street.
At 6:10 p.m., a report of a burglary in the 900 block of 10th Street.
At 6:37 p.m., a report of a male subject that punched a car window in the 800 block of Washington Boulevard.
At 6:47 p.m., someone reported witnessing a female subject punch a juvenile then leave the area of 9th and G streets.
At 7:06 p.m., a report of campers in the area of Klamath Beach Road who are armed with guns and some are gill netting and they don’t appear to be tribal.
At 7:11 p.m., a resident in the 1000 block of E Street reported her children found their shed open and the lock on the floor, but is unsure if anything was taken.
At 7:21 p.m., a report of assault in the 2300 block of Elk Valley Cross Road.
At 9:09 p.m., someone reported boaters in the water calling for help in the 12400 block of Highway 101 in Smith River.
At 10:55 p.m., a resident in the 1300 block of El Dorado Street reported hearing five shots in the area.
