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Belant trial date set

Published: Oct 8 2008, 11:59 PM · Updated: Oct 9 2008, 12:18 AM

By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter

A trial date for Andrew Belant, a 25-year-old man accused of molesting four boys, is scheduled for Dec. 1. On a related note, a motion he filed to have evidence seized by authorities returned, was denied on Wednesday by Humboldt County Superior Court Judge W. Bruce Watson.

Accused teacher pleads not guilty, changes attorneys

Published: Oct 8 2008, 11:56 PM · Updated: Oct 9 2008, 12:27 AM

By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter

The Fortuna High School teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student pleaded not guilty Wednesday to the charges against her and got a new attorney.

Former Boy Scout leader sentenced

Published: May 6 2008, 10:48 PM

By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter

Matthew Davis, the former Boy Scout assistant leader found guilty of child molestation charges was sentenced to five years and eight months in prison Tuesday, to the dismay of the victims’ family.

If judge denies motion, former troop leader faces 10-plus years in prison

Published: Apr 30 2008, 11:21 PM

By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter

The matter of whether to grant the former Boy Scout troop assistant found guilty of child molestation charges in March a new trial was continued to next Tuesday.

Gundersen to answer to 19 charges

Published: Apr 30 2008, 11:56 AM

After five days of testimony during the preliminary hearing for Blue Lake Police Chief David Gundersen, the court holds Gundersen to answer to 19 charges.

Christmas Eve shooting death case heads to trial

Published: Apr 29 2008, 10:47 PM

By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter

The man accused of shooting and killing a Fortuna man on Christmas Eve will face trial and will likely testify on his own behalf, officials said.

Intervention hearing for Belant scheduled for May 22

Published: Apr 29 2008, 10:45 PM

By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter

A teacher’s aide and church youth pastor accused of child molestation pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 25 charges against him and, if convicted, could face up to 52 years in prison.

Prosecution rests in child molestation case

Published: Mar 12 2008, 11:08 PM

By EMILY WILSON, The Eureka Reporter

(Editor’s note: The Eureka Reporter does not reveal the names of juveniles who have been reportedly sexually abused. The alleged victims will be referred to as John Doe and John Doe I.)

Settlement reached in Cody Baker trial

Published: Mar 5 2008, 11:22 PM

By EMILY WILSON, The Eureka Reporter

Cody Baker accepted a plea agreement at his preliminary hearing in the Trinity County Superior Courthouse in Weaverville on Wednesday.

‘Fatal funnel’ for law enforcement in Cheri Lyn Moore stand off

Published: Feb 27 2008, 12:19 AM

By EMILY WILSON, The Eureka Reporter

Last November, during the criminal grand jury investigation into the death of Cheri Lyn Moore, Eureka Police Department Detective and acting SWAT team commander Todd Wilcox referred to Moore’s doorway as the “fatal funnel in law enforcement.”

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