Del Norte Triplicate
Public Safety

Police Blotter: Del Norte County Sheriff

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, July 15:

  • At 8:31 a.m., a wallet was found in front of a gas station in the 300 block of Highway 101.
  • At 10:42 a.m., a report of an unattended fire in the 100 block of Battery Point Drive.
  • At 11:08 a.m., a report of a possible body on the side of the road in the 15500 block of Highway 101 in Klamath.
  • At 12:15 p.m., a report of a three-vehicle accident in the 15500 block of Highway 101 in Klamath.
  • At 1:45 p.m., a resident reported his car was broken into and items taken in the 15500 block of Highway 101 in Klamath.
  • At 5:30 p.m., reports of two male juveniles firing off a small pistol in the 99900 block of Cloutier Street in Fort Dick.
  • At 7:29 p.m., someone reported a subject with aggressive chihuahuas were off leash and were chasing her and her children in the 9900 block of B Street Pier.
  • At 8:24 p.m., a report of a motorist down with unknown injuries at Last Chance Grade, northbound on Highway 101.
  • At 9:11 p.m., Klamath Fire Department responded to a large fire behind a residence near a propane tank in the 17500 block of Highway 101.
  • At 11:32 p.m., a resident reported items were missing from her vehicle in the 500 block of Meridian Street.
  • Wednesday, July 16:
  • At 12:43 a.m., someone reported he was assaulted in the 200 block of M Street and that the assailant might still be in the area.
  • At 12:05 p.m., two subjects were detained for shoplifting at a store in the 900 block of Washington Boulevard.
  • At 12:30 p.m., a report of an antique cat stolen from the 2300 block of Lake Earl Drive.
  • At 5:05 p.m., a resident in the 1600 block of Northcrest Drive reported a fire in the garden bed.
  • At 5:09 p.m., a subject reported she was in a motor vehicle accident in the 600 block of L Street.
  • At 7:13 p.m., staff at a store in the 600 block of M Street report subjects stole a pair of boots and fled.
  • At 9:13 p.m., a resident in the 12400 block of Highway 101 in Smith River reported a subject has been standing outside looking at the residence for at least the last three hours.

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