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2 arrested after vehicle pursuit ends in fiery crash at Santa Rosa gas station
(KRON) — Two people were arrested in Santa Rosa last week following a vehicle pursuit that ended in a fiery crash at a gas station. According to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office, two Ukiah residents who were wanted for several felonies led police on the pursuit last Thursday. The two suspects were identified as Jeanette […]
Petaluma police arrest 2 in suspected DUIs on eve of St. Patrick’s Day
Petaluma police arrested two men, both suspected of drunken driving, in unrelated incidents on the eve of St. Patrick’s Day, officials said Sunday. Just before 11 p.m. Saturday, personnel from the city’s police and fire departments were dispatched to the 200 block of N. Petaluma Boulevard, just north of E. Washington Street, according to a police report.
30 vehicle break-ins reported in Petaluma over the weekend; suspects sought
SAN FRANCISCO – Police in Petaluma are seeking suspects after more than 30 vehicle break-ins were reported in the North Bay community over the weekend.Starting around 6 p.m. Saturday and continuing into the night, officers said they began receiving multiple reports of "window smash" auto burglaries in locations throughout the city.Locations where the break-ins took place include the Petaluma Village Premium Outlets, St. Vincent de Paul High School, Capri Creek Apartments and the Sheraton Hotel. Police said that similar auto burglary sprees have taken place in neighboring jurisdictions.Police offered multiple tips for drivers to help prevent break-ins, including keeping valuables out of plain sight, parking in well-lit areas, using anti-theft devices and to park in areas with security cameras, if possible.Anyone who may have information about the suspects or who may have surveillance footage of the break-ins are urged to contact the Petaluma Police Department at 707-778-4372.
VIDEO: Gunman Dies, Four Deputies Injured After AK-47 Shootout and High-Speed Pursuit in Santa Rosa
In a horrific showdown on the streets of Santa Rosa, 53-year-old Jose Luis Villasenor Cervantes went down in a barrage of gunfire, leaving four Sonoma County Sheriff's deputies wounded, one critically. A Hoodline report details that the incident unfolded after deputies approached Cervantes outside La Hacienda del Toro and was quickly escalated as he opened fire, shooting over 50 rounds from an AK-47 style rifle.
‘Who is shooting?' Sonoma deputies' body cameras reveal deadly melee
(KRON) — “Who is shooting?” one Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy yelled. “Guilia’s hit! Get a car up here now. Get a f***ing car up here,” another deputy shouted as gunshots rang out. Deputies’ body worn camera video shows chaos on March 4 as deputies chased a suspect killed in the melee. The violent video was […]
Pot in Petaluma? Cannabis regulations getting renewed look in near future
photo credit: City of PetalumaMap showing in red where cannabis business can currently locate in Petaluma. Two joints and a pizza? Right now if you were to buy cannabis within the legally “approved manner" in Petaluma your options are pretty limited. The city is looking to update its cannabis rules though. Petaluma city attorney Eric Danly described the city's current, fairly restrictive, rules. "They allow personal cultivation, commercial testing, and manufacturing," Danly said. "They allow delivery only. That is not onsite sale retail. They allow that for up to two permitted businesses, and they do it in terms of location in the city,...
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