HCSO busy weekend included the arrest of frequently booked Sara Hoyos

Humboldt County Sheriff had a busy weekend including arrests for assault,robbery and asuspect fleeing from law enforcement. Posted below are three press releases from incidents in Willow Creek,Cutten and Mckinleyville.

Sara Hoyos has 47 cases in the Humboldt Superior Court system. All are criminal except one conservatorship case.

 

(Morrison)

Morrison press release:

On July 3, 2022, at about 10:35 p.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy attempted a traffic stop on a dirt bike for a vehicle code violation in the area of North Bank Road near Hunts Drive in McKinleyville.

The dirt bike failed to yield, and a pursuit ensued. The deputy pursued the motorcycle for approximately three miles until it came to a stop near 2nd Road. The driver of the motorcycle, later identified as 29-year-old Jordan Bryce Morrison, then fled from law enforcement on foot. Morrison was quickly apprehended and taken into custody.

Morrison was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of evading a peace officer (VC 2800.2), fleeing a peace officer (VC 2800.4) and driving with a suspended license (VC 14601.1).

Hoyos Press Release:

On July 2, 2022, at about 6 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a business on the 4000 block of Walnut Drive in Cutten for the report of a robbery in progress.

According to the reporting party, a female suspect later identified as 40-year-old Sara Rose Hoyos was observed shoplifting from the business. When confronted about the theft, Hoyos reportedly physically assaulted an employee, causing injury. Hoyos was detained by employees until deputy arrival.

Deputies arrived at the business and took Hoyos into custody without further incident. During a search of Hoyos, deputies located over 3 grams of methamphetamine and approximately .42 grams of suspected fentanyl.

Hoyos was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of robbery (PC 211), possession of a controlled substance (HS 11377(a)) and possession of a narcotic controlled substance (HS 11350(a)).

(Rogers)

(Johansen)

Rogers and Johansen press release:

On July 3, 2022, at about 10:52 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a multi-family residence on the 39000 block of Highway 299 in Willow Creek for the report of an assault.

Deputies arrived and located a 63-year-old male victim with major injuries outside the residence. The victim was transported to an out of area hospital for treatment. His current condition is unknown.

Witnesses on scene were uncooperative with law enforcement and a suspect was not located during the initial investigation. Due to the significance of the victim’s injuries, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Division was requested to assist. Deputies and investigators continued their investigation throughout the night and into the following day. Through their investigation, deputies identified the suspect of the assault as 48-year-old Robert Glen Johansen.

On July 4, deputies served a search warrant at the residence and located Johansen hiding inside. He was taken into custody without incident. Additionally, 42-year-old Charla Anne Rogers aka Merz, was located at the residence and taken into custody for obstructing deputies’ investigation into the assault.

Rogers aka Merz was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of obstructing a peace officer (PC 148(a)(1)) and accessory to a crime (PC 32).

Johansen was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1)).

This case is still under investigation.