On June 8, 2021, an inmate at the Humboldt County Correctional Facility tested positive for COVID-19. Pursuant to COVID protocols, the asymptomatic inmate had two cellmates while completing an initial quarantine period after being booked into the facility.
Would-Be Burglar Tries, Fails to Break Into McKinleyville ATM
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Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office release:
On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at about 4:38 a.m., deputies from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office North Area Command responded to the Tri Counties Bank branch on the 1600 block of Central Avenue in McKinleyville for a report of an alarm.
When deputies arrived on scene, they discovered that an attempt to break into the ATM had been made. Deputies searched the area but were unable to locate any suspects. There was extensive damage to the ATM, but it did not appear the suspects were able to obtain any money from inside.