After high speed chase in Arcata and Manila, man jumps off bridge

Reader heard lights and sirens go past his house in Arcata:

"High speed chase in arcata 90mph + thru Manila. Dude hits spike strip on Samoa bridge, jumps off bridge and still being searched for far as i can tell"

This happened about half an hour ago. APD started pursuit, called CHP for assistance.

Uber failed to disclose a cyberattack that exposed the data of 57 million drivers and passengers & then paid hackers not to release the stolen data

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/bizcarson/2017/11/21/uber-hack-payoff-57-million-data-exposed/amp/

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.engadget.com/amp/2017/11/21/uber-hid-data-breach-exposing-info-for-57-million-users/

https://www.google.com/amp/www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/uber-cyberattack-hack-data-users-exposed-millions-latest-a8068381.html%3famp

Pre trial scheduled for Mark Wheetley's 2017 DUI? Will the case resolve today?

Pre trial for Mark Wheetley 2017 DUI was scheduled for 10 a.m today. Continued to 1/4/18.

He is being represented by Mr. Patrik Griego.

EPD responds in the middle of the day to a report of a robbery on the 400 block of G street

On November 20, 2017, at about 1:05 p.m., officers with the Eureka Police Department responded to the parking lot of a bank on the 400 block of G Street for the report of a robbery.  

Members of the bar and public can give input regarding local civil and criminal court rules

Notice to members of the Bar of the Northern District of California and to members of the public:

"Bill it's been an honor and a privilege to be your colleague. Thank you very much for being an example of excellence in local fire service leadership"

Former Humboldt Bay Chief Bill Gillespie gis getting a lot of support on Facebook.

Clayton Parker allegedly assaulted Tip Top staff, fled the scene, hid in the bush & resisted arrest by grabbing deputy's groin

Maybe Clayton Parker should date Katherine Zacevich, the alleged PG & E gate crasher who also allegedly grabbed the groin of the Sgt. trying to arrest her?

"We were out on foot checking doors and looking for people who were up to no good at odd hours of the night"

If you happen to arrive at your Old Town/Downtown Eureka  business one of these mornings and find an officer's business card affixed to your door, this is why as EPD Officer Elliott Aello explains it:

New HCSO PIO is a familiar face! Congratulations Samantha!

Thessalonian Catrell Love found guilty of attempted criminal threats, attempting to willfully and maliciously dissuade a witness from cooperating with law enforcement and the prosecution

A Mendocino County Superior Court jury returned from its deliberations this morning with guilty verdicts and found special allegations to be true for Thessalonian Catrell Love, age 27, formerly of Apple Valley.

Terrance McCovey arrested for alleged possession of meth, weed and possession of loaded firearm in public

"I really appreciate Bill and his service over the last 30 years and wish him good luck in the future."

Just spoke with Councilmember Kim Bergel, who is HBF JPA Board Chair about Chief  Bill Gillespie's abrupt resignation.

Councilmember Bergel said there was not much she could say since the matter was discussed in closed session.

CONREP placement and meds evaluation report scheduled for Clayton Lasinski

A hearing was scheduled this morning for Clayton Lasinski. The hearing was for meds evaluation report and CONREP placement.

Confirmation of transport December 11.

Jury trial confirmed for Chad Smith charged with alleged abuse of his step daughter and her friend

Further trial confirmation was held for Chad Smith this morning. Jury trial confirmed for December 4.  Four weeks time estimate, including jury selection.

A couple in Pennsylvania claims they were handcuffed as police ransacked their home and claimed they found marijuana, which was really hibiscus plants"

Nationwide is not on your side. Nationwide agent Jonathan Yeamans sent pictures of suspicious, tall, green leafy plants to Buffalo Township police.

Unknown assailant fires shots, flees homicide scene

On November 19, 2017 around 5:43 AM the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office started receiving 911 calls from the 500 block of Rancheria Road, in Manchester CA, regarding a shooting that occurred at a residence.  The callers indicated there were two females, a 32 year old adult and a 15 year old juvenile, who had been struck by gunfire.

California talks a good game but drags feet on real action to protect vulnerable women

California talks a good game but drags it feet on action. Sexual harassment is not new, it is just making the headlines now.

Long Beach rejected a city law protecting housekeepers, women who have no or very little financial power.

"I called the cops because of the verbal threats, and the disturbance to me and of the other customers around.

A reader went out for what he thought was a quick run to get a coffee at Dutch Bros. Ended up calling EPD on an "agressive panhandler."