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Stolen scooter leads to more trouble
A woman in Guerneville must have thought it was her lucky day. While in the Safeway Market parking lot, she spotted her stolen motor scooter in the back of a
Petaluma PD Pursues and Arrests Erratic Driver
PETALUMA – According to a Petaluma Police Department (PPD) Incident Summary, a 911 caller notified the PPD dispatch that a woman was observed in a gold Mercedes sedan on the side
Petaluma Sees Spike in Catalytic Converter Thefts in Recent Days
PETALUMA – According to two recent Petaluma Police Department (PPD) Press Releases, the theft of catalytic converters from vehicles has seen a sharp rise over the last week. The department
Santa Rosa Motel 6 marred by gang activity
The Motel 6 in north central Santa Rosa (actually called Motel 6 Santa Rosa South because there is another one just up Highway 101) is by most appearances just like
Stabbing in Santa Rosa between homeless men
It was Monday afternoon, Memorial Day, when Santa Rosa police received a call reporting a man had just been stabbed. Officers and emergency medical personnel responded to the corner of
Petaluma PD Leverages Social Media in Effort to Apprehend Suspects
The Petaluma Police Department (PPD) is adeptly using social media and soliciting public support to capture suspects in two recent robberies. Current press releases from PPD show video captures and photographs
Broken brake light on a stolen car leads to arrest of wanted felon
Nirut Honey Gowing seems to have a habit of stealing cars. He’s been arrested for it in the past, and apparently did so again last Thursday in the Santa Rosa
Petaluma PD Apprehends a Burglar and Thwarts Two Others
PETALUMA – On Thursday May 14, Petaluma Police Department (PPD) issued a News Release about the arrest of a suspect in connection with multiple burglaries. Just before 3:00 am Thursday,
Santa Rosa homeless man arrested for murder
Willie Ray Smith has had a troubled life, at least over the past eight years. The 47-year old man living in Santa Rosa has been homeless, and has been using
Wanted Felon Apprehended by Vigilant Officer and “Basko”
PETALUMA – On Friday May 8, Petaluma Police Department (PPD) issued a News Release about the arrest of a wanted felon. At approximately 3:30 pm on Wednesday, May 6, PPD
