BLACK AND WHITES in the parking lot at 328 Center St.

Residents and others are encouraged to call Police Dispatch as needed at 707.431.3377, operational 24/7.

Monday, Oct. 5

1:54pm A warrant service officer contacted a 28-Year-Old (YO) woman on the Hwy 101 on-ramp at Old Redwood Highway. She had an outstanding out-of-county warrant regarding petty theft. She was arrested and brought to county jail on the warrant and for possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance.

8:48pm A patient at Healdsburg General Hospital (HGH) on University Avenue was discharged but did not leave the property. He yelled and flashed people in the parking lot. The Reporting Party (RP) wanted to press charges if the person did not leave. Officers responded and requested an ambulance to transport the man to another hospital.

11:53pm The RP on Mason Street said two people were in her yard with flashlights. Officers responded and spoke to the homeowner. The people were gone on arrival and unable to be located.

Tuesday, Oct. 6

7:59am The RP on Front Street at Healdsburg Avenue said a vehicle drove erratically in the wrong lane and passed vehicles. The RP pulled over due to the erratic driver. The erratic driver headed toward the bridge. An officer responded, but the vehicle was gone on arrival and unable to be located.

6:32pm The RP near Memorial Beach Market on Healdsburg Avenue said a vehicle came into the RP’s lane and that the driver did not appear to have control of his body. His head bobbed. An officer responded, but the driver was gone on arrival and unable to be located.

7:43pm A fraud occurred on Pheasant Drive. The RP went to the police department lobby to discuss whether the Federal Department of Investigations (FBI) and New York Police Department (NYPD) were looking for her. She was told her credit card was attempted to be used to buy guns in New York. The RP said she had a video call with the FBI and NYPD and that the FBI had a warrant for her arrest. Officers spoke with the RP at the station and confirmed with the FBI that the video call was fraudulent. The RP was provided advice and resources.

8:34pm A person in West Plaza Park on North Street was found in violation of probation. The 41-YO man was arrested and transported to county jail.

Wednesday, Oct. 7

8:22am The Flock license plate reader on North Street at Vine Street registered a stolen vehicle. Officers located the vehicle. The suspect was contacted in the Vineyard Shopping Center. The 45-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for receiving stolen property.

8:45am The RP said his vehicle was hit on Front Street during the previous 18 hours. He believed there was camera footage in the area. The RP wanted to press charges if the suspect was located. A report was taken.

11:15am A 48-YO man was arrested at Healdsburg High School on Prince Avenue for a previous incident. He was transported to county jail for reckless evasion of an officer.

1:16pm A 39-YO man at CVS Pharmacy on Center Street was arrested and transported to county jail for shoplifting and on two outstanding Sonoma County warrants regarding violating a notice to appear, shoplifting and vandalism.

1:57pm The RP near Shelton’s Natural Food Market on Center Street said a vehicle was driven recklessly in the parking lot. An officer responded, but the vehicle was gone on arrival and unable to be located.

3:24pm A man on Maple Circle said he was the victim of check fraud. An officer responded and took a report.

4:47pm The RP at the United States Postal Service on Foss Creek Circle said his vehicle was hit in the parking lot. He saw the driver and took a photo of the license plate. The RP did not want to press charges, but he wanted officers to try and obtain the other driver’s insurance and contact information. An officer would follow up.

5:00pm Multiple RPs on March Avenue at Daisy said a vehicle collision occurred resulting in injuries. Two people were transported to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital due to the nature of their injuries. A report was taken.

Thursday, Oct. 8

8:33am An accident causing property damage occurred on Johnson Street involving a city vehicle and a parked vehicle. An officer took a report.

9:34am An RP at West Plaza Park on North Street said some of the scarecrows in the Plaza were damaged. The RP wanted law enforcement to be aware of the situation. One scarecrow had the head torn off and a piece of paper left in its place with identifying information. The information was shared with officers on patrol.

7:47pm The RP near Lola’s on Healdsburg Avenue was followed by a truck on Hwy 101 and into a parking lot. When he came back from shopping, the truck was parked next to him. The driver of the truck yelled. The RP took his phone out to record the interaction, and the driver of the truck grabbed and threw it. The driver of the truck then tried to physically fight the RP. An employee was witness to the interaction. Officers looked for the suspect vehicle, but it was unable to be located. An officer spoke to the RP who decided not to press charges.

Friday, Oct. 9

10:06am Multiple RPs said a man with a dog at Plaza Park on Healdsburg Avenue was yelling and blocking traffic. Officers contacted the man, who was upset over the bus schedule. He agreed to calm down and wait for the bus.

1:09pm The RP, the manager at Russian River Trailer Park on Healdsburg Avenue, said a man walked into the park onto private spaces and behind trailers. Tenants said the same man has acted similarly in the past. The man subsequently left the property and went to the neighboring property. The man claimed he was with Sonic, but the RP saw no identifiers to indicate that was the case. The RP wanted him trespassed from the property. Officers checked the area, but the subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.

6:31pm The RP at Safeway on Vine Street said a theft was in progress. Officers responded and arrested a 40-YO woman for petty theft, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. She was brought to county jail.

Saturday, Oct. 10

12:31am A vehicle on East Street at Plaza Street was stopped for failing to stop at a stop sign. A 33-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for violation of probation. A 34-YO woman was arrested and brought to county jail for driving under the influence (DUI).

1:16am The RP on Benjamin Way heard a man and woman argue loudly. An officer responded. The parties were separated and evaluated by medical personnel. A 37-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for corporal injury to a current or former intimate partner.

9:03am A traffic collision caused injury near the Healdsburg Fire Department on Healdsburg Avenue. The RP saw a fire crew approach. The suspect vehicle left westbound on Grant Street even though the vehicle’s airbags were deployed. An officer located the vehicle. The driver was transported to HGH. A report was taken.

11:44am A hit-and-run vehicle accident occurred at CVS Pharmacy on Center Street. An officer located the suspect vehicle. The driver of the suspect vehicle provided information, which was provided to RP. No criminal charges were pursued.

9:15pm The RP on Healdsburg Avenue said the vehicle in front of the RP swerved and almost scraped the curves of the road. An officer located the vehicle. A 69-YO woman was arrested and transported to county jail for DUI and criminal contempt of court.

Sunday, Oct. 11

9:36am A construction crew worked on Brown Street in violation of a city ordinance. An officer contacted the contractor who agreed to send the crew home.

11:23am The RP near the former site of Rite Aid Drugstore on Healdsburg Avenue said vehicles were on blocks in the parking lot. An officer contacted the person who said he was a mechanic providing auto services on the weekend as a favor for people. He said he would clean up after he was done, disposing of fluids appropriately. He said the property owner had not asked him to leave. The officer told him that he may want to move his operation out of sight from the street, but that further action would not be taken unless the property owner requested it.

1:57pm A patient at the Kaiser Emergency Room in Santa Rosa was possibly drugged and sexually assaulted at Duke’s Spirited Cocktails on Plaza Street on Oct. 10, 2026. An officer contacted the victim and took a report.

5:04pm The RP near Noble Folk Ice Cream & Pie Bar on Matheson Street said a vehicle was poorly parked. The RP also noticed scratches on the vehicle next to it. Later, the RP gave the owner of the scratched vehicle information regarding the poorly parked vehicle. The owner of the scratched vehicle spoke to an officer and a report regarding a hit-and-run was taken.

5:22pm An officer on First Street at Tucker Street said a vehicle hit a parked car. The driver was possibly intoxicated. The owner of the parked vehicle began an argument with the driver. Officers responded. The driver, a 33-YO man, was arrested and brought to county jail for DUI and driving without a license.

Compiled by Carolyn Brenner

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