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, April 28
• At 4:30 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 800 block of Washington Boulevard to remove a subject loitering in the area.
• At 5:38 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 400 block of Leif Circle after a caller reported a person walking into driveways and looking into cars.
• At 5:49 a.m., police responded to the 1000 block of Gainard Street after a caller reported a vehicle was abandoned in front of their home and was full on trash and belongings.
• At 7:44 a.m., police responded to the 200 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported her boyfriend had been drinking and would not give her the car keys.
• At 8:48 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of Del Norte Street after a caller reported he was playing his guitar and his neighbor pounded on the door and threatened to kill him.
• At 9:11 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Nadine Lane in Fort Dick after a caller reported all four of his tires were punctured.
• At 11:28 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1700 block of Northcrest after a caller reported someone broke into her vehicle.
• At 12:21 p.m., police responded to the 1100 block of 2nd Street after a caller reported someone was throwing a hatchet.
• At 1:02 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported someone pulled a gun on her when she asked to use the phone.
• At 2:02 p.m., police responded to the 400 block of M Street after a caller reported their truck was stolen.
• At 6:35 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1700 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported she keeps receiving phone calls from someone she has a restraining order against.
• At 8:23 p.m., police responded to the Battery Point Lighthouse after a caller reported his car was broken into and several items were missing.
• At 9:04 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Brookings Avenue in Smith River after a caller reported his girlfriend threatened to drive into a home.
• At 10:25 p.m., police responded to the 100 block of Timbers after a caller reported hearing a gunshot come from a parked vehicle.
• At 11:12 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Butte Street after a caller reported someone stole her phone.
Thursday, April 29
• At 7:53 a.m., police responded to the 500 block of Pacific Avenue after a caller reported his back windshield was broken out of his vehicle.
• At 7:55 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of State and Barker after a caller reported someone was trespassing in yards and trying to steal property.
• At 11:22 a.m., police responded to the 200 block of M Street after a caller reported someone stole his backpack.
• At 11:43 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Sunrise Avenue after a caller reported someone stole money from her vehicle.
• At 12:31 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 600 block of Macken Avenue after a caller reported someone was yelling at her and her mom and throwing food.
• At 4:45 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Azalea Drive in Klamath after a caller reported she was scammed out of a large sum of money.
• At 6:39 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 800 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported someone was carrying a rifle.
• At 6:49 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Lynch after a caller reported a firearm was stolen from her home.
• At 7:47 p.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to Sunset Circle after a caller reported a fire under the bridge.
• At 8:10 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 3500 block of Railroad Avenue after a caller reported someone came on his property and threw a rock at his truck.
• At 9:42 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1000 block of Condor Street after a caller reported a friend stole his bike and other items.
• At 11:20 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2200 block of Harmony Lane after a caller reported a babysitter took some pills and locked herself in the bathroom.
Friday, April 30
• At 12:07 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to Martin Street in Fort Dick after a caller reported someone was sitting in his yard holding a firearm.
• At 6:47 a.m., the Del Norte Ambulance responded to the area of Pine Grove and Cummins after a caller reported a man slumped over the steering wheel and unresponsive.
• At 10:18 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2200 block of Harmony Lane after a caller reported her son may have broken into her trailer through a window.
• At 11:40 a.m., the Del Norte Ambulance responded to the area of Highway 101 and Wilson in Smith River after a caller reported a multi-vehicle accident with air bags deployed.
• At 1:23 p.m., police responded to the 1200 block of 6th Street after a caller reported someone was sitting in the middle of the drive through and would not leave.
• At 2:15 p.m., police responded to the 500 block of M Street after a caller reported someone backed into her vehicle and drove off.
• At 3:11 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1500 block of Breen Street after a caller reported her boyfriend broke her phone and was trying to leave with their child.
• At 4:51 p.m., Yurok Tribal Police responded to the 100 block of Gensaw Road in Klamath after a caller reported hearing 10-12 gunshots.
• At 5:37 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Elk Valley and Short after a caller reported someone walking barefoot with blood on their hands.
• At 10:01 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 800 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported seeing people with flashlights behind her barn.
• At 11:04 p.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the 500 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported a fire in his backyard.
Saturday, May 1
• At 5:35 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Starfish Way after a caller said someone who has been harassing him is sitting in a car outside.
• At 8:09 a.m., police responded to the 200 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported his fishing bag was stolen out of the back of his truck.
• At 12:40 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Maiden Lane after a caller reported someone broke into his garage.
• At 1:10 p.m., police responded to the 500 block of Pacific Avenue after a caller reported multiple items were damages inside her residence.
• At 2:38 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Macken Avenue after a caller reported a person standing around with his pants down.
• At 4:20 p.m., police responded to the 1100 block of 3rd Street after a caller reported a child was left unattended in a vehicle.
• At 5:05 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 900 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported a person who threatened them was now following them.
• At 5:06 p.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the 500 block of Childs Avenue after a caller reported a building just collapsed.
• At 7:08 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Arlington and Jefferson after a caller reported two dogs were chasing children.
• At 7:34 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a man sitting on the bend covered in blood.
• At 8:53 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Lynch Road after a caller reported his sister’s boyfriend punched her in the face.
Sunday, May 2
• At 6:50 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1500 block of Plumas Avenue after a caller reported she was watching a home for a friend and found the back door open.
• At 9:15 a.m., the California Highway Patrol responded to the area of Highway 101 and Rossini in Smith River after a caller reported he and his girlfriend were fighting and she would not let him out of the vehicle.
• At 11:28 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Highway 199 and Highway 101 after a caller reported seeing two people fighting in a vehicle with one holding the door open like they were going to jump out.
• At 12:28 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Hill Street after a caller reported a woman was prowling around the house.
• At 1:32 p.m., police responded to the area of Highway 101 and Elk Valley after a caller reported two people were fighting and one had a machete.
• At 2:23 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Mobile Lane after a caller reported that a known subject threatened him.
• At 5:18 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Fred Haight Drive in Smith River after a caller reported someone threatened to burn down her shed.
• At 5:38 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1700 block of Adams Avenue after multiple caller reported gunshots in the area and one person reported someone was firing at him.
• At 6:02 p.m., the Smith River Fire Department responded to Pelican Beach in Smith River after a caller reported a trailer was on fire.
• At 6:53 p.m., police responded to the 1200 block of 9th Street after a caller reported a woman threw four cans of soda at staff members.
• At 7:51 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Maiden Lane after a caller reported catching two women going through his mail.
• At 9:12 p.m., police responded to the 200 block of Harding Street after a caller reported hearing someone fire a shotgun.
• At 9:41 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to Railroad after a caller reported a transient threatened to burn down another transient’s camp.
• At 11:06 p.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the area of Howland Hill and Bertsch Avenue after a caller reported a barn was fully engulfed in flames.
Monday, April 3
• At 1:47 a.m., the California Highway Patrol reported to the area of Lake Earl and Standard Veneer after a caller reported a vehicle on its side in a ditch.
• At 3:32 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Sunrise Avenue after a caller reported someone may have come into her home and assaulted her.
• At 9:25 a.m., police responded to the 100 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported someone threatened to kill him and said he was going to get a gun.
• At 9:26 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Brevus Street after a caller reported someone threatened to burn down his house.
• At 9:36 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Klamath Beach Road in Klamath after a caller reported someone broke down a fence and did burnouts in his property.
• At 10:30 a.m., the California Highway Patrol responded to Klamath after a caller said his wife has been acting strange, not sleeping and is running down the street without a shirt.
• At 11:26 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1400 block of Inyo Street after a caller reported he is having ongoing issues with his neighbor harassing his juvenile child.
• At 12:04 p.m., the Smith River Fire Department responded to the 12600 block of Indian Road after a caller reported a power pole down with electric lines on the road.
• At 12:51 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Highway 101 and Parkway Drive after a caller reported a woman was shooting a BB gun into traffic.
• At 1:10 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Sunrise Avenue after a caller reported someone slashed her tires and stole her keys.
• At 1:50 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Maiden Lane after a caller reported her neighbor threatened to shoot her if her dog got in his yard.
• At 2:41 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Pacific and Inyo after a caller reported seeing a man punch a woman in the face.
• At 5:17 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 900 block of McNamara Avenue after a caller reported people were trying to steal from a neighbor.
• At 9:21 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1700 block of State Street after a caller reported an animal was hit by a vehicle.