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Police arrest Petaluma woman twice this week on suspicion of DUI
A 37-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence twice this week in Petaluma, according to police. The Petaluma resident was first arrested after she drove...Read More
Community on alert as bear lingers in Raymond Heights
A bear rambling through Petaluma on Sunday morning has taken up a position in a tree outside a Petaluma home, where animal staffers are keeping a close eye on...Read More
Anonymous bomb threat prompts Petaluma school evacuation
A bomb threat at Petaluma Junior High School prompted evacuations Friday morning, police said. The threat was reported shortly before 10 a.m. at the school at 700 Bantam Way,...Read More
Two men say they were stabbed on downtown Petaluma street
Two men were stabbed by a group of four assailants outdoors in downtown Petaluma early Saturday after area bars had closed for the night, police said. At 4:09 a.m.,...Read More
Police catch one of two vehicle burglary suspects after foot chase
A 27-year-old Oakland man was arrested and a second suspect remains at large after they allegedly smashed vehicle windows at an apartment complex in Petaluma to steal property, police...Read More
Petaluma man in custody after recycle center attack, robbery
Police arrested a 29-year-old man suspected of attacking a woman and stealing her money at a recycling center on Saturday afternoon. Angel Recinos-Guevara, of Petaluma, allegedly walked up to...Read More
Residents spot mountain lion still roaming Petaluma
A mountain lion spotted east of U.S. Highway 101 in Petaluma on Tuesday night was seen again Wednesday morning, according to police. Petaluma police initially issued an alert at...Read More
Chainsaw-wielding suspect in custody after sign vandalism reports
Police arrested a 39-year-old man suspected of cutting down city signs with a chainsaw on Sunday morning in Petaluma. About 10:30 a.m., police starting getting calls about a man...Read More
Police search for man accused of exposing himself to two girls
Police are searching for a man who exposed himself Tuesday morning to two girls who were walking in the 1500 block of Joan Drive. Police described the suspect between...Read More
Police believe fatal crash somehow connects to earlier killing
A fatal crash on U.S. Highway 101 in Petaluma early Friday is linked to the killing of a woman at another location in the city but police haven’t revealed...Read More
Scam alert: Police warn of impersonator demanding money by phone
Police in Petaluma are warning the public about a scam in which a caller impersonates a police officer from the Petaluma Police Department and demands money from the victim....Read More
Elderly man with cognitive disability goes missing from Petaluma home
Petaluma police are asking for the public’s help in finding an elderly man who has not been seen since Sunday night. Tung Le, 76, was last seen around 8...Read More
Daughter finds parents dead in Petaluma home, police consider murder-suicide
Police in Petaluma are investigating a possible murder-suicide that occurred Thursday. Officers with the Petaluma Police Department responded Thursday at 9:53 a.m. to the 1600 block of Shenandoah Court...Read More
High-speed chase, helicopter pursuit leads to suspect arrest after Petaluma sideshow
A Rohnert Park man was arrested late Saturday night after leading police on a chase from Petaluma to Cotati, the Petaluma Police Department said. The suspect, identified as 18-year-old...Read More
Police arrest store employee suspected of recording women in bathroom
Petaluma police on Sunday arrested an employee of a grocery store on suspicion of hiding a cellphone to record women in a bathroom stall. Police responded to the grocery...Read More
Scammers prey on PG&E customers
Police in Petaluma are warning residents about a potential scam in which thieves are posing as PG&E employees and are demanding customers give them immediate payment to avoid having...Read More