Police Log, Dec. 11-17, 2023
Monday, Dec. 11
7:47am Grand theft occurred on University Avenue. The Reporting Party (RP) stated his truck was moved two houses from where he parked it on Dec. 10, 2023. Tools valued at $3,000 were taken from inside the truck. A detective responded and took...
Bird’s Wings Clipped in Bankruptcy Filing
Bird Global, the electric scooter and bike company that provides transportation vehicles by the hour in Healdsburg, Windsor and more than 300 other cities, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on December 20th, but the company is still providing its services in Healdsburg and other communities.
Hagele Elected Mayor, Mitchell Vice Mayor for 2024
David Hagele and Evelyn Mitchell were unanimously approved as mayor and vice mayor of Healdsburg for 2024, to follow the year-long term of Mayor Ariel Kelley.
Prune Packers Take the Ball and Run
The world of summer community baseball was hit by a screwball this week, as the Healdsburg Prune Packers—perhaps the most successful of such teams in Northern California—announced its divorce from the California Collegiate League (CCL) and the formation of a new confederation of teams,...
Healdsburg Connection in Money Laundering Scheme
Santa Rosa police have arrested four people—three men and a Healdsburg woman—who were allegedly involved in a wide-ranging scam in which the police said they laundered $7.8 million in 2022.
Police said they spent 12 months investigating the crimes, beginning in September 2022, when they received...
Healdsburg Cops Find Weed, Weapons in Cloverdale Search
Ramon Macias, a 39-year-old Cloverdale resident, was arrested and charged with illegally possessing an assault weapon, marijuana sales and violating pre-trial terms after Healdsburg Police Department executed a search warrant at his residence.
Police Log, Dec. 4 – 10
Police Log, Dec 4 – 10
Update: As reported previously, on Dec. 4 Healdsburg Police arrested 22-year-old Spencer Martin, of Healdsburg, for vandalizing 37 vehicles. His arrest was based on reports of vandalism in the high school neighborhoods. Since that time an additional 15 vehicles...
Memorial Bridge Lit Up for Holidays
Memorial Bridge over the river in Healdsburg is all lit up in red and green for Christmas, following a stint in blue for Hanukkah.
Watch: Healdsburg Hanukkah Dancers
The Press Democrat posted some lively footage of the Hanukkah celebration outside the shuttered Oakville Grocery store at the corner of the plaza last week. "Rabbi Mendel Wolvovsky of Santa Rosa’s Sonoma County Chabad Jewish Center lit a giant menorah and danced with the crowds who came out,"...
Healdsburg Pic of the Day: Ice Cream Flight
Lindsay Joelle took this pic a couple weeks ago of the "ice cream flight" option on the menu at Noble Folk. "How cool that you can get an ice cream flight out of cute lil mini scoops?!" she says. "The mint was the most natural mint...
















