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Small town murder case leads to 3 arrests

The small town of Covelo in central Mendocino County is nestled in the Round Valley, to the west of the Mendocino National Forest and east of Highway 101, miles inland

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Celebration too much for Councilman and coach

POINT ARENA, MENDOCINO COUNTY “It’s 5 o’clock somewhere” goes the familiar saying, tacitly giving people permission to begin their drinking earlier in the day, despite the custom of confining one’s

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Burglar may have just wanted back in jail

The Mendocino County Sheriff’s office announced the arrest of a familiar face. Dylan Wayne Swartout, 42, has been arrested multiple times over the past year out of the coastal town

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Assault with a deadly sprinkler gets four arrested

FORT BRAGG, MENDOCINO COUNTY – Perhaps the nozzle at the end of the hose wasn’t exactly deadly, but swinging it at a Sheriff’s Deputy does count as assault on a

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Fishermen’s fight ends in stabbing

FORT BRAGG, MENOCINO COUNTY – Two fisherman at a local business got into an argument Monday morning, May 12, which resulted in one being stabbed and the other arrested. According

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Ex’s argument leads to SWAT standoff

COVELO, MENDOCINO COUNTY – A woman and her ex-boyfriend got into an argument at her home in rural Covelo, an inland community of Mendocino County in the valley between the

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Landlord arrested after trying to force out tenant

FORT BRAGG – MENDOCINO COUNTY – Last Thursday a Fort Bragg landlord used a gun to try to force out a woman from her home. According to the Mendocino Sheriff’s

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River visit ends in carjacking for couple

COVELO, MENDOCINO COUNTY – A couple visiting the Eel River were carjacked by another couple as they were leaving. That couple was captured within 2 hours. Mike Gunter and Richean

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Placer Sheriff Apprehend Home Invasion Suspects

The Placer County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three suspects in connection to a home invasion robbery in Loomis late last week, according to an official press release. Willits residents Juan

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Robber’s “Distinct Walk” Leads to his Capture

COVELO – Daniel Lucas Bowes had the recent misfortune of attempting to rob a convenience store, and get away with it, in a small community where he was already well