A suspect sought for attempted murder, robbery, arson and other charges was arrested on Friday in Crescent City by local law enforcement.On May 24, Crescent City police officers responded to a report of domestic battery on the 1000 block of Highway 101. Once they arrived, the victim told police 29-year-old Skyler Stewart had attacked her while she was sleeping. Stewart allegedly made threats to kill the victim and struck her in the face several times. Then, Stewart used a handheld torch to light a blanket on fire, which the victim was underneath, as reported by the Triplicate. #placement_573654_0_i{width:100%;max-width:550px;margin:0 auto;}var rnd = window.rnd || Math.floor(Math.random()*10e6);var pid573654 = window.pid573654 || rnd;var plc573654 = window.plc573654 || 0;var abkw = window.abkw || '';var absrc = 'https://ads.empowerlocal.co/adserve/;ID=181918;size=0x0;setID=573654;type=js;sw='+screen.width+';sh='+screen.height+';spr='+window.devicePixelRatio+';kw='+abkw+';pid='+pid573654+';place='+(plc573654++)+';rnd='+rnd+';click=CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER';var _absrc = absrc.split("type=js"); absrc = _absrc[0] + 'type=js;referrer=' + encodeURIComponent(document.location.href) + _absrc[1];document.write('');Stewart was taken into custody Friday after he was located in the area of 5th and M St. by CCPD. The suspect was lodged in Del Norte County jail, and charged with inflict corporal injury upon spouse, robbery, criminal threats and arson, according to a June 4 release from CCPD. Stewart was also found to be in possession of a controlled substance. His bail was set at $140,000. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1515727'); });
Del Norte Triplicate
Suspect arrested for domestic battery, arson
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June 7, 2021 at 03:07 PM
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Published June 7, 2021 at 03:07 PM
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