ARREST - The Fort Bragg Police Department logo, serving Fort Bragg, California. (Fort Bragg Police Department via Bay City News)

FORT BRAGG, CA., 4/9/26 — A 49-year-old man from Albion and 39-year-old man from Fort Bragg were arrested for alleged possession of a controlled substance for sales and several other charges, the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.

Charles Gielow III and Charles Blunt were arrested late Saturday evening at the Oceanside Inn in Fort Bragg after MCSO deputies and Fort Bragg Police Department officers conducted a post￾release community supervision compliance check on Gielow, whom law enforcement learned was staying at the inn on North Main Street.

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