Residents and others are encouraged to call Police Dispatch as needed at 707.431.3377, operational 24/7.
Monday, June 30
10:57am The city therapist and an officer responded to a person who was on the ground at Bella Luna Inn on Healdsburg Avenue. The person was transported to Healdsburg District Hospital.
1:26pm A driver with an outstanding Sonoma County warrant was stopped near Wells Fargo Bank on Vine Street. The 70-Year-Old (YO) man was cited and released on the warrant regarding possession of methamphetamine.
2:08pm A hit-and-run accident occurred outside Safeway on Vine Street. The Reporting Party (RP) stated while she was shopping, a vehicle hit her parked truck and left. The RP wanted to press charges. An officer responded and took a report.
3:45pm The RP on Healdsburg Avenue said another driver failed to signal and swerved. The RP believed the driver was possibly intoxicated. Officers responded, contacted the driver and determined he was not intoxicated.
4:05pm A vehicle on Healdsburg Avenue was stopped for a probation check. A 34-YO man was cited and released for driving under the influence (DUI) while on DUI probation and violating probation.
5:35pm A vehicle was stopped for speeding and violating vehicle license rules on Larkspur Drive at Grant Street. A 32-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for child endangerment, DUI, DUI while on DUI probation, violating probation, driving while license was suspended for DUI and violating ignition interlock rules.
Tuesday, July 1
12:30am An automated message from an iPhone indicated an accident occurred on Latimer Road at South Fitch Mountain Road. An officer responded and located a vehicle that had collided into a pole. A 30-YO man was arrested and transported to county jail for DUI.
9:07am The RP, a New Yorker, indicated that a hacker changed her email address on her Bloomingdale’s account. The hacker bought shorts for $200 and a Sony Playstation 5 for a total of approximately $700 in Bloomingdale rewards points. The items were to be sent to an address on Vine Street. The RP canceled the order and planned to contact her local law enforcement.
1:41pm A repeat offender at Safeway on Vine Street stole $447.81 worth of products on June 6. The RP wanted to press charges. An officer responded and took a report.
2:21pm A vehicle on Highway 101 at Lytton Springs Road was stopped for a probation check. A 41-YO man was cited and released for driving with a license suspended for DUI and violating probation.
3:57pm The RP received a complaint regarding a hot dog vendor at Plaza Park on Healdsburg Avenue. A response regarding the incident was scheduled.
4:10pm The RP at Dollar Tree on Vine Street saw a man sell a small packet to a transient woman near the water station. The woman put what the RP presumed to be drugs in her pocket and left. Officers responded, but the people were gone on arrival and unable to be located.
4:40pm A vehicle near the Powell Avenue Laundry on Powell Avenue was stopped for speeding and violating window-tinting rules. A 19-YO man was arrested for DUI, driving while intoxicated under the age of 21, driving with a license suspended for DUI and possessing methamphetamine.
4:42pm The RP, a property owner, had a photo of a man who sprayed something in her locks two days previously. The RP was unable to open the locks due to the substance. An officer met the RP in the lobby of the Police Department, but the RP did not want to go to the location because the RP did not want to disturb the tenants. Subsequently, the RP returned to the police department and an officer took a report.
6:00pm A person violated a city ordinance at Plaza Park on Healdsburg Avenue. The city therapist and a parking enforcement employee advised the person of the complaint. The man said he would go to City Hall for a permit and closed his stand for the evening.
6:22pm The RP said there were ongoing family issues with her son and the family did not feel safe. The RP wanted to speak with a certain officer who knew the RP’s son because she believed her son would listen to the officer and get help. The city therapist contacted the RP and provided information to Child Protective Services. The family was instructed to contact the Healdsburg Police Department if the situation escalated. A report was taken.
6:25pm The RP said intoxicated individuals were getting into a car at Badger Park on Heron Drive. The RP was concerned about drunk driving. Officers and a city therapist responded and determined the vehicle had a sober driver.
10:35pm Montage security indicated that a possibly intoxicated employee left the Montage on Montage Way 30 minutes prior. Due to the time lag, the information was logged.
Wednesday, July 2
9:14am A tanker truck was in a parking lot on North Street idling loudly, which violated a city ordinance. Officers were busy on a priority detail. The RP called a second time and said the engine was turned off.
11:23am The RP at Healdsburg Community Center on Healdsburg Avenue said a person grabbed the RP from behind and punched him. The RP did not know the suspect. An officer responded, but the RP did not want to press charges.
3:56pm The RP, a pedestrian, claimed to be hit by a vehicle on North Street at Center Street while crossing the crosswalk. The driver stopped and the RP had the driver’s information. The RP’s shoulder and lower back were not well. The RP said he would go to the hospital. Later the driver’s son called to ask for advice. He said his mom was at a complete stop, looked both ways, and the pedestrian came out of nowhere, stepped into the street, lost his balance and fell to the ground. The son said the pedestrian did not make contact with the vehicle. The son was advised the information would be documented, but the police would not take a report since the police were not called by either party at the time of the incident.
7:09pm Three or four men were in an argument on University Avenue over property. One man had a beer bottle and threatened the RP’s father. Officers responded and mediated.
7:23pm The RP’s girlfriend on Healdsburg Avenue refused to leave the RP’s vehicle. She stood in the door and would not let the RP close it. While on the phone, the girlfriend left the area and law enforcement was no longer needed.
Thursday, July 3
8:48am A vehicle was stopped on University Street at North Street for violating vehicle registration rules. A 24-YO man was cited on an out-of-county warrant regarding aggravated trespass and was released.
12:36pm The RP at Healdsburg Senior Center on Matheson Street said the RP’s vehicle was damaged in a hit-and-run during the previous 16 hours. An officer responded. The RP inquired about a surveillance video.
4:34pm The RP on University Avenue indicated that an intoxicated employee left work in a vehicle. The driver had substance issues. Officers responded and staged in the area to be on the lookout for the vehicle, which was unable to be located.
6:13pm A fireworks violation, set off by juveniles, occurred on Front Street. An officer responded, but the subjects were gone on arrival and unable to be located.
9:22pm A fireworks violation occurred on Parkland Farms Boulevard at Canyon Run. An RP advised he saw two people on bikes light fireworks in the area and then leave. Officers responded, but the people were gone on arrival and unable to be located.
Friday, July 4
6:16am A transient woman was at McDonald’s on Healdsburg Avenue. She has asked for food daily. The RP stated the woman was previously verbally aggressive with staff and on July 3, 2025, was physically aggressive with a vehicle waiting in the drive-thru. The RP wanted to file trespass paperwork against the woman. Officers responded and contacted the woman. She moved along and was trespassed from the property.
9:56am The RP indicated an assault occurred at West Plaza Park on North Street. An officer responded and took a report. A 47-YO woman was arrested and brought to county jail for resisting arrest, battery and on outstanding Sonoma County warrants regarding resisting arrest and check fraud.
3:13pm The RP wanted to press charges against a person who harassed and punched the RP in the face a few days prior at West Plaza Park on North Street. An officer contacted the RP and took a report.
3:42pm The RP said a fireworks violation occurred on Front Street when three juveniles set off fireworks in a complex. An officer attempted to contact the subjects at the residence, where juveniles inside would not answer the door. A message was left for the adult of the residence.
8:00pm A fireworks violation occurred on Rosewood Drive when five people set off fireworks. An officer responded and checked the area, but people were gone on arrival and unable to be located.
8:51pm A fireworks violation occurred on Chiquita Road at Chablis Road. An officer checked the area, but the subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
9:42pm A fireworks violation officer saw people lighting fireworks on March Avenue at University Street. A 26-YO man was issued a citation.
10:09pm People were setting off fireworks on Westmont Court at University Street. An officer responded, but the people were gone on arrival.
10:09pm A person was lighting fireworks on Monte Vista Avenue at University Street. Officers responded, but the subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
10:13pm Fireworks were set off on Powell Avenue at Ridgeview Drive. An officer responded, but the people were gone on arrival and unable to be located.
10:21pm An officer saw a vehicle on Harold Lane speed and hit curbs. The vehicle was stopped for unsafe lane changes and reckless driving. Five people were in the vehicle. A 20-YO woman was arrested and transported to county jail for DUI, child endangerment and driving while intoxicated under the age of 21.
10:31pm A fireworks violation was reported on Healdsburg Avenue. An officer arrived on the scene and did not see or hear any fireworks.
10:54pm People were lighting fireworks on Canyon Run at Parkland Farms Boulevard. An officer responded, but the people were gone on arrival.
Saturday, July 5
1:32am The clerk and a customer were in an argument over money at the 7-Eleven on Healdsburg Avenue. The customer said “give me my money back or I’m going to take your money from the safe.” Subsequently, the customer left. An officer arrived on the scene and contacted the clerk. The customer was not seen in the area.
1:45am A vehicle near Tisza Bistro on Healdsburg Avenue was stopped for crossing double yellow lines and unsafe lane changes. A 27-YO woman was arrested and transported to county jail for DUI and having an open container of alcohol.
9:27am The owner and the manager of the Fairview Inn & Suites on Healdsburg Avenue were in an argument. The owner tried to force the manager to leave, but the manager had tenancy rights. An officer responded and advised the parties that the situation was a civil issue that had to be resolved through their lawyers and the eviction process.
11:01am A protest occurred at the farmers market on Healdsburg Avenue. A group of people marched through the market with signs while they chanted and yelled. An officer responded and advised the people of the complaint.
2:14pm A vehicle cut off another vehicle on Hwy 101 at the Central offramp. The vehicle of the reckless driver was located in the Dollar Tree parking lot on Vine Street. The car was unoccupied and no action was taken.
6:16pm A vehicle was stopped on Healdsburg Avenue at Piper Street for violating vehicle lighting rules. A 47-YO man was cited and released on outstanding out-of-county warrants regarding possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance without a prescription.
6:53pm A man at Safeway on Vine Street was verbally aggressive with employees and left the store. Officers responded and contacted the store manager. No crime had been committed. If the man returned, the manager wanted to file trespass paperwork against the man.
7:04pm A fireworks violation occurred on Fitch Street at Piper Street. An officer checked the area, but the person was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
7:47pm The RP at Big John’s Market on Healdsburg Avenue wanted a person trespassed from the business. The RP stated that one of the employees was harassed by her partner. The subject was asked to leave the store, but the man said he would wait for the employee on public land. Officers responded and served the man with trespass paperwork.
Sunday, July 6
12:41am The RP at John & Zeke’s on Healdsburg Avenue saw a man slap a woman and then leave the property. Officers responded and contacted the woman, who was uncooperative with law enforcement. She declined assistance and walked away.
2:15am The RP in the drive-thru at McDonald’s on Healdsburg Avenue stated that the driver in the vehicle behind her harassed her by honking the horn and yelling at her. The RP believed the driver was intoxicated. Officers responded and a 43-YO man was arrested and transported to county jail for DUI.
1:13pm An officer contacted a suspicious person at Healdsburg Montessori School on Grove Street. A 48-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for public intoxication and violation of probation.
2:46pm An unlicensed driver was cited on Hwy 101 at Lytton Springs Road.
4:57pm A vehicle on Sherman Street at Healdsburg Avenue was stopped for having the windows and windshield blacked out. A man was cited and released for driving with a license suspended for DUI and violation of probation.
5:23pm The RP at Garrett Ace Hardware on Healdsburg Avenue said his brother kidnapped a woman on July 4, 2025. Officers responded and determined there to be no merit to the report. A 32-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail on two outstanding Sonoma County warrants regarding battery.
7:16pm A man in front of Taco Grande on Center Street had his pants around his ankles. The RP approached the man and asked him to pull his pants up. The owner of Taco Grande knew the man and also asked him to pull his pants. Officers responded, but the man was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
11:44pm A vehicle was stopped near Safeway on Vine Street for violating vehicle lighting rules. A 39-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for DUI and violation of probation.
Compiled by Carolyn Brenner
NOTE: This is the complete weekly Police Log for the week from Monday, June 30 – Sunday, July 6. A shorter version of this report is in the print edition of the Healdsburg Tribune, July 17, 2025.
