The following is a press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office:On Jan. 28, 2026, at approximately 12:17 a.m., the Humboldt County Emergency Communications Center received a report of a physical assault that occurred at a residence located in the Campbell Field Housing Complex in Hoopa. The reporting party advised that 45-year-old Phillip Donahue of Hoopa struck an individual in the head with a garden tool. During their investigation through witness statements and physical evidence, deputies developed the probable cause to arrest Donahue. A county wide bulletin was issued for the arrest of Donahue on charges of PC 245(a)(1) Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity is encouraged to call the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office at (707) 445-7251 or the Sheriff’s Office Crime Tip line at (707) 268-2539.