On Dec. 20, 2021, at about 3:20 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the area of Herrick Avenue and Alpine Court for the report of an individual stealing mail out of several mailboxes.
The reporting party was able to provide deputies with a good description of the suspect, in addition to the license plate number of the suspect’s vehicle. Deputies were unable to locate the suspect vehicle in the area during their initial search.
At about 4:11 a.m., Sheriff’s Deputies on patrol in the Eureka area located the suspect’s vehicle at a gas station on the 3500 block of Broadway Street. Deputies conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and contacted one occupant, 41-year-old Curtis George Daniels. Deputies observed packages and envelopes inside the vehicle in plain view.
During their investigation, deputies located numerous packages and envelopes containing mail from several different victims inside the vehicle. Additionally, deputies located a stolen California Driver’s License in Daniels’ possession.
Daniels was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of possession of stolen property (PC 496(a)), theft of US Mail (PC 530.5(e)), possession of identification information for another person (PC 530.5(c)(1)) and driving with a suspended license (VC 14601.1(a)).
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