Rural Towns Grapple With Public Safety Shortage in Tehama
“People out here are ready to take it into their own hands,” one resident said.
“People out here are ready to take it into their own hands,” one resident said.
The Yurok Tribe has hired a longtime member of the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) to investigate new and existing cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP).
Legislation introduced by Sen. Tom Umberg would make it easier to convict fentanyl dealers of murder.
The DOJ has not responded to the senators' letter.
A new study from USC Dornsife could revive the issue. Researchers found that counties with a sheriff-coroner were more likely to underreport officer-involved homicides in official databases.
Isotonitazene (ISO) is 20 times more powerful than fentanyl and much less responsive to Narcan.