Police sign
STATION SIGN Close-up of the signage on the building at 328 Center St., the Healdsburg Police Station.

Monday July 8

11:47am A vehicle was stopped on North Street at Grove Street for speeding and using an altered license plate. An 18-year-old (YO) man was arrested for driving without a license, driving without proof of insurance and violating probation. He was transported to county jail.

4:09pm The RP indicated that on July 3 he was inappropriately touched by a massage therapist at a business on Center Street. A report was taken.

10:26pm Graffiti was reported at Badger Park on Heron Drive.

11:00pm An unlicensed driver was cited near Plank Coffee on Dry Creek Road.

Tuesday July 9

7:05am Graffiti was reported on Fitch Street on the fence. 

7:31am The RP’s vehicle on Pordon Lane was hit. An officer responded and cited the RP’s neighbor, a 56-YO man, for misdemeanor hit-and-run. 

8:32am Graffiti was reported on Fitch Street.

10:15am Graffiti was reported on a retaining wall on Grant Street. 

10:28am Graffiti was reported on Alley 4 at East Street. 

10:54am Graffiti was reported on Johnson Street. 

3:07pm An unlicensed driver was cited at Memorial Beach Market on Healdsburg Avenue. 

6:23pm Multiple RPs indicated that a car accident that involved one vehicle occurred near Esquivel Insurance Agency on Healdsburg Avenue. The driver was transported to Healdsburg General Hospital. The 30-YO man was cited and released for drunk driving and failing to appear in court as required regarding possession of benzodiazepines without a prescription, possession of nitrous oxide and possession of drug paraphernalia.

11:42pm Graffiti was reported on West Grant Street at the railroad tracks.

11:47pm An accident was reported by an officer at the park and ride on Healdsburg Avenue. A vehicle that appeared to be totaled was abandoned. The vehicle with front-end damage was not drivable. The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office and the California Highway Patrol were notified. A report was taken.

Wednesday July 10

1:32am The RP called at the request of his mother because his car was stolen from Bailhache Avenue. The vehicle was not locked. The vehicle was entered into the Stolen Vehicle System and recovered in Healdsburg the same night. 

10:07am Graffiti was reported on the bridge on West Grant Street at the railroad tracks. 

10:31am Graffiti was reported on East Street at North Street. 

10:31am Graffiti was reported on Fitch Street at Matheson Street.

10:31am Graffiti was reported on Matheson Street at East Street. 

10:50am Graffiti was reported on Matheson Street at Center Street. 

12:05pm The RP, a security guard at Safeway on Vine Street, reported two men were camping behind the store in their vehicles. The RP wanted to file trespassing paperwork against the men. Officers responded and notified the men of the pending trespassing paperwork and that they would be arrested once the paperwork was filed if they were still on the property.

1:10pm A probation check was performed on a 43-YO man at Dollar Tree on Vine Street. He was cited and released on an outstanding Sonoma County warrant regarding resisting arrest.

1:31pm A vehicle was stopped near O’Reilly Auto Parts on Healdsburg Avenue regarding a broken windshield or rear window. A 38-YO man was cited for driving with a license suspended for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI).

2:13pm A vehicle was stopped for a lighting equipment violation near Great Clips on Vine Street. A 30-YO man was cited and released for driving with a license suspended for DUI.

6:48pm A patient refused to leave Healdsburg District Hospital on University Avenue after refusing to see the doctor. An officer responded and resolved the issue.

7:05pm The RP’s vehicle was hit on Reed Court. The rear driver side was scraped and the tail light was possibly broken. An officer responded and took a report.

9:06pm The RP indicated that a woman stole cigarettes and a lighter from Healdsburg Gas Mart on Healdsburg Avenue. The woman used force against the RP before she left with the items on foot heading eastbound on March Avenue. A 32-YO woman was arrested for petty theft and violating probation. She was transported to Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital.

9:12pm The RP indicated that he was speaking with a man and woman in the West Plaza Parking Lot on Healdsburg Avenue when the man yelled at the RP. A second RP indicated that he believed he heard a woman being hit. The sound of thuds emanated from bushes. Officers responded and cited a 39-YO man for violation of probation and possession of switchblades. Two knives were confiscated.

10:16pm The RP, the security guard at L&M Motel on Healdsburg Avenue, indicated that a female resident asked him to call the police because her neighbor hit her. She did not know what she was hit with. Officers responded and spoke with the parties. No prosecution was desired. A report was taken.

Thursday July 11

1:39am The RP reported a prowler on Rose Lane. The RP said it sounded like someone was walking back and forth kicking leaves. Officers responded and the backyard was clear.

3:11pm A vehicle was stopped on Grove Street at Chiquita Road for violation of vehicle registration and license plate rules. A 50-YO man was cited and released for driving with a license suspended for DUI and violating probation.

Friday July 12

1:04pm A vehicle was stopped on Dry Creek Road at Grove Street for having an expired registration. A 58-YO man was cited and released for violating probation.

4:14pm The RP stated a person that had already been trespassed from the store was at Big John’s Market on Healdsburg Avenue on July 11, 2024. The RP wanted the subject cited. The RP was advised to call again if the person returned to the store.

5:01pm An officer stopped a 24-YO man on Dry Creek Road at Grove Street regarding a warrant and a probation check. He was arrested for driving with a license suspended for DUI and on outstanding warrants regarding distributing child pornography, contempt of court and violating probation. 

9:07pm The RP indicated that the clerk at Rotten Robbie on Healdsburg Avenue slammed and threw things and broke a company phone. The RP did not think it was safe for the general public to enter the store. The RP believed the clerk was under the influence of drugs or was having a mental breakdown. Officers responded and arrested a 25-YO man for public intoxication, violating probation and on an out-of-county warrant regarding failing to appear in court for a traffic citation pertaining to driving with a license suspended for DUI, speeding and lacking proof of insurance.

10:43pm The RP on Terrace Boulevard said a man parked across the street from the RP’s house for over an hour. Officers responded and found a man sleeping in a vehicle. A 44-YO man was arrested and transported to county jail for violating probation and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Saturday July 13

1:07am A 45-YO man was cited and released on Healdsburg Avenue at Alexander Valley Road for possession of methamphetamine.

1:24am The RP indicated that a woman was yelling for hours at Badger Park on Heron Drive. Officers responded and a 52-YO woman was cited and released for possession of drug paraphernalia.

8:46am The RP on Dry Creek Road at the railroad tracks was on her bike on the Foss Creek Trail. She said she had the right of way, when a vehicle at the red light drove toward the RP and flipped her off. The RP said the driver acted like the vehicle was going to hit her. The RP was concerned for the safety of pedestrians at the intersection. An extra patrol request was sent to the officers.

3:20pm An officer contacted a 43-YO man at Jerry’s Valero on Dry Creek Road. He was cited and released for possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of methamphetamine and possession of a controlled substance. 

3:50pm The RP indicated that a vehicle on Highway 101 at Dry Creek Road was cutting people off and brake-checking other drivers. The incident was transferred to California Highway Patrol. Officers responded and the vehicle was gone on arrival and unable to be located.

6:29pm The RP indicated two transient men were fighting on the side of Dollar Tree on Vine Street. Officers responded and spoke with one of the men. The other man fled the scene. According to the man at the scene, the fight was mutual combat.

Sunday July 14

1:01am A vehicle was stopped near Big John’s Market on Healdsburg Avenue for violating license plate rules. A 58-YO woman was cited and released on outstanding out-of-county warrants regarding conspiracy to commit a felony, petty theft, domestic battery and vandalism.

8:11am Construction was taking place in the Mill District area on Exchange Avenue in violation of city ordinances. An officer advised the workers of the complaint, and they agreed to stop work for the day.

12:02pm A 39-YO man was cited at Big John’s Market on Healdsburg Avenue on outstanding Sonoma County warrants regarding possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of methamphetamine, possession of a controlled substance and public intoxication.

12:45pm A cybercrime occurred on Lorraine Court. On July 12, a teenager was contacted on Instagram by someone claiming to be female. She sent inappropriate photos and the teenager sent inappropriate photos in return. The suspect demanded $16,000 via Zelle to prevent the release of the photos. An officer responded and took a report.

1:26pm The RP indicated that a family of four did not pay to enter the Healdsburg Swimming Pool on Monte Vista Avenue. They subsequently refused to leave. Officers responded and resolved the issue.

2:45pm A vehicle was stopped for running a red light near Wine Country Chevron on Healdsburg Avenue. A 65-YO man was cited for violating the requirement to use an ignition interlock device and violating probation.

4:57pm The RP indicated that a vehicle was swerving on Highway 101 at Old Redwood Highway. An officer responded but the vehicle was gone on arrival and unable to be located.

Compiled by Carolyn Brenner

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