Lakeport Police Department seeks subjects involved in late night assault

LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lakeport Police Department is asking for the community's help in identifying a group of male subjects involved in assaulting two people outside of a bar in downtown Lakeport late Saturday night.

At approximately 11:12 p.m. Saturday police officers were dispatched to an assault and battery in front of Logan's Bar in the 200 block of N. Main Street, according to a report Chief Brad Rasmussen.

Rasmussen said Central Dispatch reported the victim was bleeding profusely.

Upon arrival, he said officers located an unconscious male lying on the sidewalk near the bar entrance, lapsing in and out of consciousness, with signs of severe head trauma. A second victim had cuts to his face and an arm injury.

Officers gathered from witnesses on scene that following an altercation inside the bar, a group of between 10 and 12 males exited the bar, following the victims, and attacked and severely beat them, Rasmussen said.

He said all of the subjects are believed to have left prior to police arrival, and he asked for assistance from the public in identifying the persons involved.

The unconscious victim was transported to Sutter Lakeside Hospital for treatment, Rasmussen said.

The investigation remains ongoing, and Rasmussen said officers want to talk with anyone involved or who may have witnessed any part of the incident. 

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact Lakeport Police Department by sending a private message on its Facebook page @LakeportPolice, emailing info@lakeportpolice.org , calling 707-263-5491 and asking to talk with an officer or sending an anonymous message from your cellular phone by texting the words TIP LAKEPORT followed by your message to 888777.

LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lakeport Police Department is asking for the community's help in identifying a group of male subjects involved in assaulting two people outside of a bar in downtown Lakeport late Saturday night.

At approximately 11:12 p.m. Saturday police officers were dispatched to an assault and battery in front of Logan's Bar in the 200 block of N. Main Street, according to a report Chief Brad Rasmussen.

Rasmussen said Central Dispatch reported the victim was bleeding profusely.

Upon arrival, he said officers located an unconscious male lying on the sidewalk near the bar entrance, lapsing in and out of consciousness, with signs of severe head trauma. A second victim had cuts to his face and an arm injury.

Officers gathered from witnesses on scene that following an altercation inside the bar, a group of between 10 and 12 males exited the bar, following the victims, and attacked and severely beat them, Rasmussen said.

He said all of the subjects are believed to have left prior to police arrival, and he asked for assistance from the public in identifying the persons involved.

The unconscious victim was transported to Sutter Lakeside Hospital for treatment, Rasmussen said.

The investigation remains ongoing, and Rasmussen said officers want to talk with anyone involved or who may have witnessed any part of the incident. 

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact Lakeport Police Department by sending a private message on its Facebook page @LakeportPolice, emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , calling 707-263-5491 and asking to talk with an officer or sending an anonymous message from your cellular phone by texting the words TIP LAKEPORT followed by your message to 888777.

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