Albion
Point Arena man arrested after stand-off in which he threatened to blow himself up
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A Point Arena man was arrested Saturday after a seven-hour long standoff during which he poured gasoline over his body, threatening to blow himself up.
Police & Courts
Details emerge in suicide of Air Force Captain Kevin Larson
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Details about his crimes and his work in the Air Force have come out.
Police & Courts
One person killed in shoot out with police in Ukiah
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UPDATE: 12/22/17 — The Ukiah Police department has confirmed that one suspect was killed during a shoot out with police last night. The police have not confirmed that the fatal shot came from an officer, but have begun the protocol for dealing with a situation where an officer kills a suspect. ORIGINAL
MENDOCINO Co., 12/21/17 — An hostage situation turned into a stand-off between police and multiple armed suspects late Thursday night, and may have resulted in the death of at least one suspect, according to scanner traffic. The stand-off began sometime around 8:00pm at the Sunrise Inn, in Ukiah, the causes is unknown. The SWAT team team arrive at around 8:20pm Scanner traffic indicates that one of the suspects, a woman, may have been killed, but this is not yet confirmed.
Cannabis
Police are searching for suspects in Laytonville weed theft
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Yesterday’s activity north of Laytonville appears to have been in response to calls about armed men robbing 20lbs of weed. Law enforcement is now searching for, and asking for tips that could lead to the capture of the four cannabis burglars.
Police & Courts
Mendo SWAT team to receive $65,000 in new gear
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The Mendocino SWAT team gave us a tour of some of the equipment they use, and some of the new equipment they’re purchasing.
