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Fort Bragg Man Fled Scene of Traffic Collision and Found to be Under the Influence of Alcohol

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The following is a portion of a November 6, 2020 press release from the Fort Bragg Police Department that summarized six separate incidents FBPD navigated throughout the week. MendoFever has split the entries into separate articles to make them easier to navigate.

The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:

Steven Phenix [Picture from the Mendocino County Sheriff Booking Logs]

On 11/05/2020, at approximately 1438 hours, Officers responded to the report of a traffic collision in the 600 Block of S. Main Street. While responding to the scene, Officers learned that the suspect driver was fleeing the scene on foot. An Officer of the Fort Bragg Police Department engaged in a foot pursuit of the suspect driver and apprehended him two blocks away. 31-year old, Steven Phenix of Fort Bragg, was arrested for driving under the influence and found to have a blood alcohol content of 0.15%. Phenix was transported to County Jail.

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For the past seven years, Matt LaFever has covered the North Coast of California in both print and radio news. A Humboldt State graduate, he has lived in the Emerald Triangle for nearly 20 years. His reporting spans local issues like crime and wildfires. When not writing, Matt is an avid outdoorsman, exploring Northern California’s rugged landscapes. Reach out to him at matthewplafever@gmail.com.

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