Law Enforcement Secures Buildings and Restores Order at Cal Poly Humboldt

April 30, 2024 - 6:57 a.m.
On Tuesday, April 30 at about 0230, law enforcement began a series of actions to restore order on the Cal Poly Humboldt campus.

Law enforcement cleared and secured Siemens Hall and Nelson Hall East, as well as the area near those buildings. About 35 individuals were arrested, without incident. There were no injuries. 

The hard closure of the campus remains in place through May 10, and law enforcement is continuing to monitor the situation. See updates at humboldt.edu/emergency.

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