Five of six Round Valley residents accused the kidnapping, torture, and murder of Covelo’s Traci Bland and Kyle McCartney have been arrested while one remains at large. The wanted individual is 24 year-old Joaquina Patrice Joaquin.
The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office asks that anyone with knowledge of Joaquin’s “current whereabouts are urged to contact the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office by calling 707-463-4086.”
In September 2016, Joaquina Patricia Joaquin was convicted of felony Assault with a Deadly Weapon in Tulare County.
The press release from the Mendocino County Sheriff’s regarding their search for Joaquin follows. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:
MEDIA ADVISORY/NEWS RELEASE
DATE: “December 4, 2020”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Incident Number: 2020-28445
Crime/Incident:Missing Persons, Suspicious Circumstances, Possible Kidnapping
Location: 24400 block of Oak Lane in Covelo CA
Date of Incident: 11-19-2020
Time: 12:45 PMVictim(s): Kyle James McCartney (34 years-olf from Covelo, CA)Traci Lynn Bland (48 years-old from Covelo, CA)
Suspect(s): IN CUSTODY:Joseph Joshua Hoaglen (37 year-old male from Covelo, CA)Samson Musselini Joaquin (23 year-old male from Covelo, CA)Janet Faye Azbill (34 year-old female from Covelo, CA)Britton Leonard Azbill Sr. (61 year-old male from Covelo, CA)David Lee Joaquin Jr. (26 year-old male from Covelo, CA)
WANTED (OUT OF CUSTODY):Joaquina Patrice Joaquin (24 year-old female from Covelo, CA)
Written By: Captain Gregory L. Van Patten #1184
Synopsis: UPDATED PRESS RELEASE 12-04-2020:
On 12-01-2020 Mendocino County District Attorney C. David Eyster formally charged several individuals for their connection/involvement in the deaths of Kyle James McCartney and Traci Lynn Bland. The charging was based upon investigations and subsequent reports submitted by Sheriff’s Detectives.The charging consisted of the following individuals:
IN CUSTODY:Joseph Joshua Hoaglen (37 year-old male from Covelo, CA)Samson Musselini Joaquin (23 year-old male from Covelo, CA)Janet Faye Azbill (34 year-old female from Covelo, CA)Britton Leonard Azbill Sr. (61 year-old male from Covelo, CA)David Lee Joaquin Jr. (26 year-old male from Covelo, CA)
Details of each individual’s booking charges associated with the DA’s Office charging can be found on the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office booking page at http://50.230.66.240/NewWorld.InmateInquiry/Mendocino
WANTED (OUT OF CUSTODY):Joaquina Patrice Joaquin (24 year-old female from Covelo, CA)
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Anyone with information on Joaquina Patrice Joaquin’s current whereabouts are urged to contact the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office by calling 707-463-4086.
Earlier Chapters
- Covelo Six Charged with First Degree Murder, Kidnapping, and Torture of Traci Bland and Kyle McCartney
- MCSO Confirms Bodies Found on Hulls Valley Road are Covelo Kidnapping and Homicide Victims
- Another Covelo Man Faces Charges Associated with Round Valley Kidnapping and Homicides
- Covelo Man Faces Charges of Kidnapping Associated with the Kidnapping and Subsequent Deaths of Two Near Covelo
- Two Bodies Discovered North of Round Valley; Law Enforcement Believes They Are Connected to Covelo Kidnapping
- Two Covelo Residents Sought After Going Missing Under Suspicious Circumstances, Says MCSO
Is her last name Patino?
Only on fb, that’s her last name.
She’s probably changed her whole profile by now.
New name, new CITY, or right in plan sight.