US EditionMCSO: Boonville man arrested for assault with machete
MENDOCINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 8 – Ryan Stearns faces charges including assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse after injuring a 74-year-old man with a machete, according to Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office.
- On July 1, 2025, deputies responded in Boonville, CA, to an assault where Ryan Stearns attacked a 74-year-old man with a machete.
- Stearns entered the victim's home without warning, brandished a machete, inflicted a hand laceration, and then fled the scene.
- Deputies found the machete and evidence consistent with the assault, while the victim described Stearns as transient and known to him.
- On July 3, MCSO issued a warrant, received citizen reports of Stearns in Boonville and Navarro, and arrested him hiding in a wooded area without incident.
- Stearns was taken into custody on charges including attacking someone with a weapon, breaking and entering, and causing harm to an elderly person, and was held on a $50,000 bail.
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MCSO: Boonville man arrested for assault with machete
A Boonville man was arrested for alleged assault with a deadly weapon after reportedly attacking a 74-year-old with a machete, the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office reported. According to the MCSO, deputies responded to the 21000 block of Redwood Ridge Road in Boonville around 7:45 p.m. July 1 when it was reported that a man had been assaulted. When deputies arrived, the victim – who was identified only as a 74-year-old man – reported that the s…
Boonville Man Arrested for Alleged Assault with Deadly Weapon, Elder Abuse
“On 07-01-2025 at approximately 07:46 P.M., Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to a reported assault with a deadly weapon in the 21000 block of Redwood Ridge Road in The post Boonville Man Arrested for Alleged Assault with Deadly Weapon, Elder Abuse appeared first on Crime Voice.
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