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, Feb. 17
• At 4:59 a.m., police responded to the 500 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a person was yelling and lighting things on fire.
• At 10:57 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to Crescent City after a caller asked for help moving a box of food so she could exit her tent.
• At 11:19 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Cassel Lane after a caller reported his shop was broken into and several items stolen
• At 11:27 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1500 block of Northcrest after a caller reported her EBT card was stolen and used at several locations.
• At 11:42 a.m., police responded to the area of Elk Valley and Highway 101 after a caller reported someone laying on the sidewalk at the intersection.
• At 11:54 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Washington and Pebble Beach after a caller reported a vehicle that might have a body inside.
• At 12:10 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 500 block of Joaquin Street after a caller said her brother was carjacked at knife point by someone test driving a vehicle.
• At 1:44 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Pebble Beach Drive after a caller reported mailboxes were found open with mail opened and thrown over the bluff.
• At 3:22 p.m., police responded to Front Street after a caller reported a man was making inappropriate comments toward her and would not leave her alone.
• At 3:44 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Beckett Lane after a caller said someone broke into her mailbox.
• At 4:23 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1700 block of State Street after a caller reported hearing gunshots in the area.
• At 4:56 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Starfish and Anchor after a caller reported a person in a vehicle threatened him.
• At 7:32 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported hearing several gunshots.
• At 7:35 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1100 block of Douglas after a caller reported her mother kicked her toddler son in the face.
• At 7:57 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2500 block of Howland Hill Road after a caller said a main brandished a knife at security guards and was refusing to leave.
• At 8:54 p.m., police responded to the 200 block of Indra Street after a caller reported her boyfriend was kidnapped by his mother and sister.
• At 11:44 p.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the 400 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported seeing smoke coming from an old building.
Thursday, Feb. 18
• At 3:15 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 6700 block of Highway 101 in Fort Dick after a caller reported catching someone trying to steal items from his trailer.
• At 10:18 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of J Street after a caller reported a person walked into a home wearing gloves and a ski mask.
• At 11:20 a.m., police responded to the 500 block of 9th Street after a caller reported a person punched a hole through their vent and threatened staff.
• At 2:23 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 7300 block of South Bank Road after a bus driver reported two people who appeared to be bloody.
• At 3:51 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to Elk Valley Road after a caller reported she was assaulted by her boyfriend.
• At 5:52 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of J Street after a caller reported seeing someone prying boards off their windows.
Friday, Feb. 19
• At 2:30 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of Harrold Street after a caller reported his ex was in his vehicle, honking the horn and refusing to leave.
• At 8:30 a.m., the Klamath Fire Department responded to Highway 101 and Highway 169 after a slide on Highway 101 knocked down powerlines.
• At 9:20 a.m., police responded to the 100 block of H Street after a caller reported his vehicle was broken into but nothing was stolen.
• At 9:47 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Barker Street after a caller reported three mailboxes were broken into.
• At 10:05 a.m., police responded to the 1200 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported someone tried to get into a vehicle at the gas pumps.
• At 11:16 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2400 block of Howland Hill Road after a caller reported two people broke into a property he owns.
• At 1:06 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 900 block of McNamara Avenue after a caller reported someone was pulling board off a home.
• At 2:53 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 14000 block of Highway 101 in Smith River after a caller reported someone broke into his vehicle and he had video footage.
• At 3:38 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 600 block of Pacific Avenue after a caller reported someone in the home was brandishing a knife.
• At 3:41 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported several items were stolen from her residence.
• At 4:22 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Cooper Avenue after a caller reported finding several credit cards on his property.
• At 5:44 p.m., police responded to the 800 block of 4th Street after a caller reported losing several thousand dollars due to a phishing scam.
• At 7:55 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Struebing after a caller reported a window was broken at her home.
Saturday, Feb. 20
• At 1:09 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the Highway 101 and Hytree after a caller reported she was being chased in the harbor and would jump into the water if she needed to.
• At 2:25 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Bolen Lane in Fort Dick after a caller reported her boyfriend broke a window, kicked in the door and choked her.
• At 7:57 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 900 block of McNamara after a caller reported someone who used to live at the home broke in and was playing drums.
• At 9:27 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported he vehicle was broken into and someone was using her stolen credit cards.
• At 10: 26 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1500 block of California Street after a caller reported her windows were shot out.
• At 2:25 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2800 block of Prince Road after a caller reported their residence was broken into, back window broken out and there was a strange smell in the home.
• At 4:39 p.m., police responded to the 500 block of M Street after a caller reported a customer threw an item at her.
• At 5:48 p.m., police responded to the 1200 block of Northcrest after a caller reported a known subject hit him in the face and stole his vehicle.
• At 6:12 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 400 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported hearing four gunshots.
• At 6:54 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2000 block of Howland Hill Road after a caller reported her sister is causing a disturbance and breaking things.
Sunday, Feb. 21
• At 1:58 a.m., police responded to the 1500 block of Northcrest after a caller reported someone brandished an ax at him.
• At 7:05 a.m., search and rescue responded after a caller reported he stuck on a forest road and was close to sliding off the embankment.
• At 9:09 a.m., police responded to milepost 13.27 on Highway 101 after a caller reported a man was flashing construction workers.
• At 10:35 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of Harrold Street after a caller reported his ex-girlfriend broke a window in his garage.
• At 11:36 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2400 block of Cushing Avenue after a caller reported a woman was refusing to leave his property.
• At 12:51 a.m., police responded to the 700 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a man exposing himself.
• At 2:26 p.m., police responded to the 500 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a man was pleasuring himself inside the store.
• At 3:35 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Cooke Street after a caller reported a loose dog was growling at him.
• At 4:44 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Washington and Riverside after a caller reported a man was carrying a gas can in an area where someone was reported burning plastic.
• At 7:14 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Waldo Street after a caller reported someone had parked a trailer on her property and her neighbor was threatening her.
• At 7:21 p.m., police responded to the 88800 block of Howe Drive after a caller reported someone broke out her friend’s window.
• At 8:28 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of Reddy Avenue after a caller reported her daughter hit her.
Monday, Feb. 22
• At 7:21 a.m., police responded to the 700 block of 9th Street after a caller reported her ex broke into her apartment and stole money from her purse.
• At 8:17 a.m., police responded to the 400 block of Highway 101 after a caller asked for help removing a man who was refusing to leave.
• At 8:39 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Highway 199 and South Fork Road in Gasquet after a caller reported people were harassing her.
• At 9:10 a.m., police responded to the 400 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported their electric bikes were stolen.
• At 10:12 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2100 block of Howland Hill Road after a caller reported her ex was trying to steal her dog.
• At 10:32 a.m., police responded to the 300 block of E Street after a caller reported a man was prowling around the parking lot looking into cars.
• At 11:35 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of J Street after a caller reported several transients were on a vacant property and trying to get into a home.
• At 12:29 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 4700 block of North Bank Road after a caller reported someone stole her credit cards and used them several times.
• At 12:55 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the Highway 100 and Monument in Hiouchi after a caller reported someone broke into his car overnight when it was broken down on the side of the highway.
• At 12:56 p.m., police responded to the 100 block of 3rd Street after a caller reported her husband was throwing things around and refusing to leave.
• At 1:43 p.m., police responded to the 500 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported seeing a man steal a phone out of someone’s car.
• At 2:01 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Bachelor Road in Fort Dick after a caller reported three juveniles came to her home from the forest and stated they were lost.
• At 4:15 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Hinkley Avenue after a caller reported a man was harassing her and throwing things around.
• At 6:43 p.m., California Highway Patrol troopers responded to the 7000 block of Highway 101 in Smith River after a caller reported an overturned vehicle in the ditch.
Tuesday, Feb. 23
• At 7:37 a.m., the Yurok Tribal Police responded to Highway 101 after a caller reported there an irate trucker at the south side of the slide.
• At 9:58 a.m., Californa Highway Patrol troopers responded to Whaleview and Pebble Beach after a caller reported a reckless driver almost hit her when she was walking her dog.
• At 11:54 a.m., police responded to the area of Coolidge and Northcrest after a caller reported a disabled vehicle in the middle of the road.
• At 12:18 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of Murphy after a caller said they tracked a stolen phone to a home.
• At 12:57 p.m., California Highway Patrol troopers responded to the 900 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported a man walking down the road throwing things at cars.
• At 1:21 p.m., California Highway Patrol troopers responded to the 900 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported someone stole his truck from the parking lot.
• At 2:41 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 3700 block of Wonderstump after a caller reported someone stole two packages from his mailbox.
• At 3:16 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Cooper Avenue after a caller reported two men were sleeping in his cousin’s yard.