According to the Arcata Police Department, at around 1 p.m. Friday two foxes thought to be infected with rabies were killed. The APD first received a report of two foxes acting strangely behind a home on Bayside Road.

After searching a storage unit allegedly belonging to an Arcata man police arrested Thursday, authorities located firearms, marijuana and hallucinogens, the Arcata Police Department reported.

After a string of vehicle burglaries in Arcata Thursday, the Arcata Police Department reportedly arrested three suspects at their residence Friday. Early Thursday morning APD officers responded to the 500 block of South G Street to find that the

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On Friday at about 8 p.m., officers from the Arcata Police Department responded to the report of a possibly rabid Fox at the Jacoby Creek School.

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On Thursday at about 9:06 p.m., officers from the Arcata Police Department responded to Mad River Community Hospital to contact the victim of an assault.

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A Southern California man was arrested on Tuesday after police found several illegal weapons in his vehicle, the Arcata Police Department reported.

The Arcata Police Department on Tuesday arrested a man on weapons charges after reportedly finding concealed daggers, a loaded assault rifle and ammunition in his car after pulling him over for a traffic violation.

A Eureka man was arrested Monday morning after allegedly attacking an Arcata police officer after vandalizing a business. At around 8:45 a.m., the Arcata Police Department received a call reporting a man had just broken a window at 655 Ninth

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A transient was arrested and an Arcata Police Department officer was injured Monday morning following a vandalism report at 655 Ninth St.

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A transient was arrested and an Arcata Police Department officer was injured Monday morning following a vandalism report at 655 9th Street.

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On Sunday at about 2 p.m., officers from the Arcata Police Department responded with the Arcata Fire Protection District and Arcata Ambulance to the 600 block of Seventh Street, on the report of an injured bicyclist. Upon arrival, an APD news release stated, they found bystanders helping the injured woman and learned that she had collided with a parked vehicle’s open door.

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An Arcata bicyclist was injured Monday night when he and a Volkswagen bus collided at F and 10th streets, the Arcata Police Department reported.

Arcata Police Department officers were dispatched Monday to the 1700 block of Old Arcata Road, after receiving a report that a mountain lion had just been seen around 10:20 a.

Officers from the Arcata Police Department were on foot patrol on the Arcata Plaza around 11:30 a.m. Monday when they responded to a business owner’s information concerning a group of people gathering and blocking a business doorway in the 800 block

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Maryland resident Benjamin Crowder, 27, was arrested Monday morning on the Arcata Plaza after Arcata Police Department officers found that he had several local warrants out for him.

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For Arcata Police Department Sgt. Ron Sligh, becoming a canine handler is a childhood dream realized. For Arcata resident and APD volunteer Ginger Campbell, helping the department finance such costly dogs is a quest that benefits the community at large.

Three suspected vandals were arrested in Arcata Thursday, after allegedly destroying flower beds in the Arcata Plaza, the Arcata Police Department reported.

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On Thursday, at 3:45 a.m., Arcata Police Department officers responded to a report of vandalism taking place on the Arcata Plaza.

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Responding to an alarm, Arcata Police Department officers were dispatched at 2:15 a.m. Saturday to the Sunny Brae Middle School and found extensive damage and suspects still inside.

The Arcata Police Department reported a man was arrested Thursday afternoon on a felony warrant after a patrol officer spotted him in the Valley West area.

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A lawsuit stemming from the 2007 Arcata homeless raids was recently filed against the county, several cities and law enforcement agencies, including the Arcata Police Department, for alleged civil rights violations.

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On Saturday at about 3:49 p.m., officers from the Arcata Police Department responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in Redwood Park. The assault occurred during the 12 Hours of Humboldt mountain bike race.