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Eureka Man Arrested on Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Charges in Butte County Investigation

02 June 2026 14:20

Oroville police, with Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, arrested a Eureka man on multiple child sexual abuse charges. - Lonnie Garcia, 57, was arrested Friday on suspicion of lewd acts, continuous sexual abuse, and multiple sex crimes against children under 10.

- The investigation involved allegations spanning multiple years and multiple minor victims. - Garcia was located at a home on Madison Street in Eureka and voluntarily transported to Butte County.

The case highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to address serious child sexual abuse allegations across county lines.

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