Man in Custody for Vehicle Theft

Daniel Patrick Osgood , 35

CLAM BEACH, Ca. (KIEM) – A man is in custody for multiple charges including vehicle theft.

A Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy spotted a parked vehicle on Thursday, Dec. 6 before 11 a.m. near Clam Beach.

The vehicle matched the description of a stolen vehicle out of Arcata.

As the deputy began to investigate the vehicle, 35-year-old Daniel Patrick Osgood fled the scene into nearby brush.

Additional deputies responded to the scene to search for Osgood, and confirmed the vehicle had been stolen.

Deputies located Osgood and found approximately 11 grams of methamphetamine on him.

As deputies searched the vehicle they found other stolen items including tools, electronics, camping gear and prescription drugs.

Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office returned the stolen vehicle to its owner.

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