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. 10
• At 2:18 a.m., police responded to the 1200 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported a suspicious vehicle in the area, saying a man asked if he could get into her car.
• At 9:03 a.m., police responded to the 900 block of 3rd Street after a caller reported someone attempted to activate her credit card at a local bank.
• At 9:48 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 6800 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported her neighbor took down signs on her property.
• At 11:29 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 13400 block of Highway 101 in Smith River after a caller reported a person walking around the parking lot screaming and waving a knife.
• At 1:48 p.m., police responded to the 700 block of 9th Street after a caller asked for help removing an unwanted vehicle from their property.
• At 1:50 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2200 block of Northcrest after a caller reported someone gained access to her bank account and transferred a large sum of money into another account.
• At 1:54 p.m., police responded to the area at 6th and K streets after a caller reported someone stole gas from their employee vehicles.
• At 4:46 p.m., police responded to the 1100 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported catching two people going through an employee’s vehicle.
• At 5:32 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 4200 block of Highway 169 in Klamath after a caller reported he ex-husband was trying to hit her roommate with a car jack and also tried to set the roommate on fire.
• At 10:30 p.m., police responded to the 1000 block of Highway 101 after a caller requested a welfare check on his child, saying the mother had left him alone.
Thursday, Feb. 11
• At 12:03 a.m., police responded to the 300 block of M Street after a caller requested help removing someone from the drive through who refused to leave.
• At 12:32 a.m., the Smith River Fire Department responded to the 14000 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported her neighbor’s trailer was on fire.
• At 12:44 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1200 block of Harrold Street after a caller reported someone got hit, was bleeding and won’t wake up.
• At 5:22 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Lake Earl and Lakeview after a caller reported a car on the side of the road with all the doors open and no one around.
• At 8:05 a.m., police responded to the 600 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported his trailer was broken into.
• At 12:54 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 12700 block of Indian Road in Smith River after a caller said someone she has a restraining order against sent a third party to her home.
• At 2:54 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1600 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller asked for help removing a subject who was looking into windows and talking at the door.
• At 3:38 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 13400 block of Highway 101 in Smith River after a caller reported someone pulled over in a car, fought him and stole his bicycle before leaving in a vehicle.
• At 4:13 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of DAT-NAA-SVT Loop in Smith River after a caller reported someone broke into his house and was now attempting to break open the bedroom door.
• At 4:56 p.m., police responded to the 500 block of Cooper Avenue after a caller asked for help removing someone who was sleeping at the side of the building.
• At 7:38 p.m., police responded to the 900 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported someone stole propane after their card was declined.
Friday, Feb. 12
• At 3:08 a.m., police responded to the 900 block of Northcrest Driver after a caller reported someone knocked on his window and asked him to call 911.
• At 8:02 a.m., police responded to the 1000 block of Front Street after a caller reported two dogs were tied together with a rope, creating a traffic hazard.
• At 9:07 a.m., police responded to the 800 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported someone with a restraining order against them keeps calling.
• At 10:16 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1600 block of Del Mar Road after a caller reported someone was at his door trying to get inside.
• At 11:34 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 6800 block of Highway 101 after a caller said her neighbor harassed and threatened her during a dispute over the property line.
• At 12:12 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2200 block of Harmony Lane after a caller reported a lot of black smoke in the area.
• At 1:32 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of North Street in Smith River after a caller reported her credit card had been used fraudulently.
• At 2:13 p.m., police responded to the 400 block of M Street after a caller reported someone broke into his vehicle and stole his backpack.
• At 5:05 p.m., police responded to the 900 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported a person has made threats to kill her and keeps coming into the store.
• At 6:20 p.m., police responded to the 1100 block of Breen Street after a caller reported someone was trying to kick open his door.
• At 7:41 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1900 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported someone was screaming, yelling and howling at the moon.
Saturday, Feb. 13
• At 12:10 a.m., the Del Norte Ambulance responded to the area of Highway 101 and Hamilton Road for a car accident where the occupant had a possible head injury.
• At 6:14 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Clayton Road after a caller reported several people were outside his home with firearms.
• At 9:39 a.m., police responded to the 600 block of J Street after a caller reported someone camping at the church came on his driveway and used their Porta Potty.
• At 12:11 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to Railroad after a caller called dispatch multiple time to yell at them.
• At 2:36 p.m., police responded to the 1000 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported someone stole shoes and other items from the store.
• At 3:32 p.m., police responded to the 200 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a person yelling and pointing at cars.
• At 7:36 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Olive Street after a caller reported someone took money out of his bank account.
Sunday, Feb. 14
• At 12:05 a.m., police responded to the 1600 block of 5th Street after a caller reported someone attempted to break into their storage units.
• At 12:06 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1100 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported someone through an object through the back window of her car.
• At 1:48 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Clayton Drive after a caller reported his ex might be outside his home with guns.
• At 2:11 a.m., police responded to the 100 block of Walton Street after a caller asked for help removing a person who was causing a disturbance.
• At 8:03 a.m., the sheriff’s department received an emergency call from a driver who said his vehicle ran out of gas and was stuck in his snow on Forest Road 14N01. A few minutes later, the same caller said she was able to get snowchains on and was now driving.
• At 9:05 a.m., police responded to the 100 block of Battery Point Drive after a caller reported his vehicle was broken into.
• At 11:07 a.m., police responded to the harbor after a caller reported a kayaker in distress.
• At 12:26 p.m., police responded to the 300 block of M Street after a caller reported someone backed into his car.
• At 12:55 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of McNamara after a caller reported a woman was trying to break into a vacant home.
• At 1:57 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Lela Street after a caller reported someone stole his generator from the yard.
• At 5:27 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 300 block of Redwood Road in Klamath after a caller reported her son was irate and broke several items in the house.
• At 8:35 a.m., multiple callers reported fireworks in the area of Washington Boulevard.
Monday, Feb. 15
• At 1:53 a.m., police responded to the 800 block of K Street after a caller reported her roommate attempted to swallow pills.
• At 3:02 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 13000 block of Highway 101 in Smith River after a caller said his neighbor threw rocks at his windows.
• At 3:23 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Clayton Drive after a caller reported his ex was under his trailer stealing items.
• At 6:46 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Maiden Lane after a caller reported someone broke into his car and stole several items.
• At 8:11 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Timbers after a caller reported someone broke into their propane tank storage and stole several tanks.
• At 9:11 a.m., police responded to the 1000 block of Condor Street after a caller reported her car had been stolen.
• At 9:25 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Mobile Lane after a caller reported a person who has been harassing him tipped over his trash can and has been sleeping on his roof.
• At 9:31 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported a man walking up and down the street screaming.
• At 10:24 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of J Street after a caller reported someone broke into his shed and took items.
• At 11:10 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2500 block of Nickel Avenue after a caller reported her neighbor’s dogs were loose and came on her property and were barking at her on the porch.
• At 11:29 a.m., police responded to the 500 block of 9th Street after a caller reported an irate man was threatening him.
• At 12:52 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 700 block of Highway 101 after a caller reported a woman was prowling around the trailer park and carrying items that might be stolen.
• At 1:31 p.m., police responded to the 200 block of M Street after a caller reported someone hit an employee’s vehicle and drove off.
• At 2:56 p.m., police responded to the 700 block of L Street after a caller reported a man exposed himself to her.
• At 3:09 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 900 block of Washington Boulevard after a caller reported someone stole her dog out of her vehicle.
• At 3:28 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1900 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported a woman was undressing on the side of the road.
• At 4:39 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1400 block of Inyo Street after a caller reported she was assaulted.
• At 7:18 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Starfish Way after a caller requested help removing a man who was intoxicated on his couch and refusing to leave.
• At 10:42 p.m., the Del Norte Ambulance responded to the milepost 7.47 on Highway 199 in Gasquet after a caller reported an accident with an overturned vehicle.
Tuesday, Feb. 16
• At 5:51 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1300 block of Harrold Street after a caller reported his girlfriend was irate and trying to start a fight.
• At 8:32 a.m., the Crescent City Fire Department responded to the 400 block of Elk Valley Road after a caller reported seeing smoke coming from an abandoned home.
• At 9:51 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1200 block of Northcrest Drive after a caller reported someone was revving an engine, causing it to backfired, which was causing her distress.
