Police Blotter

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, Jan. 27

• At 6:30 a.m., police responded to the 100 block of L Street after a caller reported caching to people breaking into a motel room. The two people were inside a different room they also broke into.

• At 8:26 a.m., police responded to the 900 block of Sunset Circle after a caller reported his barbecue grill was stolen.

• At 10:03 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of Murphy Avenue after a caller reported someone broke into a house they were watching.

• At 10:30 a.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the 400 block of 9th Street after a caller reported a chimney fire.

• At 11:01 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2400 block of Roy Avenue after a caller reported someone broke into his house.

• At 11:36 a.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the 1300 block of El Dorado Street after multiple fire alarms were activated.

• At 12:12 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Lark Earl and Pine Grove after a caller reported seeing a woman sitting on the ground, crying in the rain with what looked like bleeding legs.

• At 2:11 p.m., police responded to the 400 block of M Street after a caller asked for help removing a person who would not leave.

• At 3:12 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1000 block of McNamara Road after a caller reported an irate man at the location who would not leave.

• At 3:58 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to Railroad after a caller reported she was cold, hungry and barely able to move.

• At 4:04 p.m., police responded to the 100 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported someone hit her vehicle and drove away.

• At 4:25 p.m., police responded to the 700 block of L Street after a caller reported a customer was threatening another customer.

• At 4:33 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 13900 block of Highway 199 in Gasquet after a caller reported an outdoor heater was stolen.

• At 4:59 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 400 block of Del Monte after a caller reported someone slashed her mom’s tires.

• At 5:56 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 900 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported someone stole several items.

Thursday, Jan. 28

• At 8:08 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 900 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported someone followed him to the parking lot and was yelling at him.

• At 8:59 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1900 block of Northcrest after a caller reported a woman was changing her clothes in front of the trailer park.

• At 10:08 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported her husband’s stolen phone had been turned on and was pinging nearby.

• At 10:18 a.m., police responded to the 600 block of Pacific Avenue after a caller reported his checkbook, debit card and cell phone were stolen while he was sleeping.

• At 12:30 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1900 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller asked for help removing a person who was not supposed to be there.

• At 1:04 p.m., police responded to the 200 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a person was breaking windows in the parking lot.

• At 1:33 p.m., police responded to the area of H Street and 8th Street after a caller reported seeing two people arguing with one pulling a handgun.

• At 4:41 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 4100 block of Big Flat Road in Gasquet after a caller reported her ex was threatening her.

• At 9:35 a.m., police responded to the area of 9th and A streets after a caller reported a driver stopped in the middle of the road.

• At 10:42 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 4300 block of Pebble Beach Drive after a caller reported someone was threatening him.

• At 11:36 p.m., police responded to the 700 block of 9th Street after a caller reported a group of juveniles were trying to break into an apartment.

Friday, Jan. 29

• At 12:28 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Indian Road in Smith River after a caller reported his toolbox was stolen out of his pickup truck.

• At 6:31 a.m., police responded to the 1000 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported her husband was threatening her.

• At 8:30 a.m., police responded to the 600 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a hotel guest was refusing to pay and refusing to leave.

• At 8:51 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Reynolds Lane after a caller reported someone was outside yelling and waving a gun around.

• At 9:31 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2500 block of Old Mill Road after a caller asked for help removing a person he found sleeping in his shop.

• At 9:31 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 400 block of Cummins Road after a caller reported her husband stole her wallet.

• At 10:31 a.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the 2200 block of Harmony Lane after a caller reported a power line down on the street.

• At 10:52 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2300 block of Shirley Street after a caller reported someone slashed her tire.

• At 12:57 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 600 block of Macken Avenue after a caller reported her neighbor came over and said her boyfriend hit her.

• At 1:04 p.m., police responded to the 1200 block of Oregon Street after a caller reported someone broke the window on his truck.

• At 3:08 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported seeing someone in a vehicle shoot at a pedestrian.

• At 3:43 p.m., deputies responded to the 100 block of Butte Street after a caller reported someone broke into a church and stole several items.

• At 4:54 p.m., the Del Norte Ambulance responded to the area of Riverside for a traffic accident with injuries. A woman and a child had head injuries and another child had an injured rib.

• At 5:27 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 600 block of 5th Street after a caller reported finding a machete.

• At 6:16 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Waldo and State streets after a caller reported seeing a man hitting another man with one man on the ground not getting up.

• At 6:42 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1700 block of Delmar Road after a caller reported someone repeatedly ringing her doorbell and looking into the windows.

• At 8:21 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Reynolds Lane after a caller reported a woman standing in front of his house yelling.

Saturday, Jan. 30

• At 2:27 p.m., police responded to the area of Jackie and Gainard streets after a caller reported someone parked a truck and trailer in the middle of the road.

• At 3:28 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1400 block of Northcrest after a caller reported a person behind the building was drunk and urinating.

• At 3:35 p.m., the Smith River Fire Department responded to the area of Highway 101 and Oceanview Drive after a caller reported heavy smoke in the area.

• At 4:13 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1000 block of Pebble Beach after a caller reported finding a person in their backyard.

• At 4:41 p.m., the Smith River Fire Department responded to the 100 block of Surfsound Court after a caller reported a controlled burn was unattended and spreading.

• At 4:55 p.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the 700 block of Glenn Street after multiple callers reported a chimney fire.

• At 6:59 p.m., police responded to the 300 block of M Street after a caller reported a vehicle kept stopping in the middle of the road.

• At 7:24 p.m., police responded to the 200 block of M Street after a caller reported a man in the parking lot was refusing to leave.

• At 7:36 p.m., police responded to the 400 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a woman standing in the middle of the road.

• At 8:54 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Indian Road after a caller reported someone stole his generator.

Sunday, Jan. 31

• At 12:17 a.m., police responded to the 900 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported someone stole a Uhaul.

• At 1:23 a.m., police responded to the 1100 block of Harrold Street after a caller reported seeing shadows outside her window.

• At 8:26 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 800 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported someone broke into several vehicles.

• At 10:52 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1200 block of Northcrest after a caller reported someone broke into his house and stole a toolbox.

• At 11:47 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to Buzzini Road in Fort Dick after a caller claimed he crashed a small Cessna airplane. Both people onboard were not injured, but the plane was destroyed and the people were stuck in the marshland.

• At 6:03 p.m., police responded to the 400 block of M Street after a caller reported a stolen bicycle.

• At 7:25 p.m., police responded to the 400 block of M Street after a caller reported her mother’s boyfriend chased her with a gun.

• At 8:06 p.m., police responded to the area of Cooper and Highway 101 after a caller reported a driver ran a red light, jumped the median and was driving the wrong way.

Monday, Feb. 1

• At 12:35 a.m., police responded to the 700 block of C Street after a caller reported hearing gunfire outside her home.

• At 2:07 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Iowa Avenue after a caller reported someone jumped over his fence and walked through the yard.

• At 8:18 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 500 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported someone broke into a shed and stole several items.

• At 9:42 a.m., police responded to the 500 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported people were dumping trash on their porch.

• At 11:05 a.m., police responded to the 900 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported a woman stole several items from a store but left behind her wallet and ID.

• At 12:07 p.m., the Del Norte Ambulance responded to the 900 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported a vehicle hit a pedestrian, causing minor injuries.

• At 12:29 p.m., police responded to the 600 block of L Street after a caller reported his vehicle had been stolen from the hotel he was staying at.

• At 12:51 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 11900 block of Highway 101 in Smith River after a caller reported a storage unit was broken into and they have video of the incident.

• At 1:30 p.m., police responded to the 600 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported someone broke into his hotel room and stole several items.

• At 4:31 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported his wife’s sister stole their vehicle and damaged it.

• At 11:03 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1700 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported his mother won’t stop yelling at his father.

Tuesday, Feb. 2

• At 1:24 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2500 block of Quinlan after a caller reported her husband caught someone walking around their house and the person shined a laser pointer in her husband’s face.