Residents and others are encouraged to call Police Dispatch as needed at (707) 431-3377, operational 24/7
Monday, October 28
7:47am A vehicle was vandalized near Taqueria El Sombrero on Center Street on the previous day. Someone went into the Reporting Party’s (RP) vehicle and cut off the driver’s side visor. An officer met with the RP and took a report.
1:30pm A person at the West Plaza Parking Lot on Healdsburg Avenue was laying on the ground. The person was too intoxicated for county jail and was transported to Healdsburg General Hospital.
2:54pm A vehicle was stopped on Piper Street at Center Street for violating registration rules. A 38-Year-Old (YO) man was cited and released for possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of methamphetamine, driving without a license and lacking proof of insurance. A 47-YO man was cited and released for misuse of license and registration documents, violation of probation, violation of vehicle registration rules, violation of the open container law, and on outstanding Sonoma County warrants regarding driving with a license suspended for driving under the influence (DUI) and driving without a required ignition interlock device.
Tuesday, October 29
8:22am A hit-and-run occurred on Fitch Street. An officer responded, contacted the RP and looked for video of the incident. A report was taken.
9:27am A vehicle was stopped on West North Street at Moore Lane for lacking working tail lights and for a probation check. A 63-YO woman was cited and released for possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance without a prescription and violating probation.
2:09pm A vehicle was stopped near Plank Coffee on Dry Creek Road for violating vehicle registration rules. A 27-YO man was cited for driving on a suspended license and on an outstanding Nevada County warrant regarding DUI, battery on a peace officer and violating probation.
2:37pm A 52-YO woman on Healdsburg Avenue at Front Street was cited on an outstanding Sonoma County warrant regarding depositing debris in the waterways.
2:52pm Transients at Flyers on Healdsburg Avenue were camping on the property and taking power from the property. The RP wanted to file trespass paperwork against the transients and press charges. Officers responded and advised the transients of the complaint and asked them to leave the premises.
3:09pm A vehicle near Tip Top Liquor Warehouse on Dry Creek Road was stopped for violating vehicle registration rules. A 30-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for DUI.
7:48pm Multiple callers reported that three people near John & Zekes Bar & Grill on Healdsburg Avenue disturbed the peace. Officers responded and located two subjects who were released to a sober party.
Wednesday, October 30
7am to 11am Multiple graffiti incidents in northeast Healdsburg, near University and Powell and beyond.
9:42am Vandalism was reported at the Healdsburg Veterinary Hospital on Healdsburg Avenue. A man was near the fence, which subsequently was cut. A bicycle and jacket were in the bush next to the building, and the RP believed a person was sleeping in the area. The RP likely wanted to press charges if the person was identified. The RP also wanted the parking area checked for unwanted vehicles. An officer responded and took a report.
10:55am Trespassing occurred at Flyers on Healdsburg Avenue. The RP indicated that transients were camping and stealing power from the property. The RP wanted to press charges and file trespass paperwork against the people. Officers responded, but the subjects were gone on arrival and unable to be located.
1:20pm The RP on Healdsburg Avenue at Front Street stated that a tree service truck behind a small sedan attempted to turn left and almost hit the small sedan. The RP was a bystander and yelled at the driver of the truck. The driver yelled to the RP that he would get out of the truck and assault the RP. The RP wanted the driver of the truck spoken to about his reckless-driving behavior.
1:34pm The RP at Dry Creek Inn on Dry Creek Road indicated her firearm was stolen, perhaps by her boyfriend. An officer responded and took a report. The firearm was entered into the Automated Firearms System.
3:10pm The RP indicated that a vehicle on Hwy 101 at the Central offramp swerved toward the RP. Officers were advised to be on the lookout for the vehicle. An officer located the unoccupied vehicle in front of the Spoonbar on Healdsburg Avenue. No further action was taken.
3:48pm A vehicle was stopped on Hwy 101 at Dry Creek Road for violating vehicle registration rules. A 38-YO woman was cited and released for driving without a license, violating probation and lacking proof of insurance.
4:15pm An vehicle on Hwy 101 at Arata Lane was stopped for speeding and violating vehicle registration rules. A 38-YO man was cited and released for driving with a license suspended for DUI, violating probation and lacking proof of insurance.
4:26pm A $69 jacket was stolen from a rack outside Hardwear on Healdsburg Avenue. The RP wanted to press charges. Officers responded and took a report. The suspects were located and the jacket was brought to the police department for safekeeping. A 53-YO man was cited for shoplifting, conspiracy to commit a felony and violating probation. A 34-YO man was cited for shoplifting and conspiracy to commit a felony.
4:50pm The RP on Benjamin Way received a call from someone stating they were from the Contra Costa police department. The caller told the RP there was a warrant out for his arrest and he needed to pay out money or he would be arrested. The RP paid $1,500 with a money order through CVS. Officers responded and provided an incident number.
7:34pm The RP on West Grant Street at the railroad tracks rented a laptop from the Healdsburg Library, which was subsequently stolen. The RP was provided with an incident number and asked to tell the library about the loss.
Thursday, October 31
9:48am A person was lying down on the side of Peppers Healdsburg on Dry Creek Road. Officers responded. The person declined medical assistance.
11:52am The RP on South Fitch Mountain Road at Orchard Street stated that on Oct. 25 or 26, the RP was tailgated by a vehicle. The RP wanted to press charges against the driver and believed the person might kill someone. The RP indicated that within the past six months, the same driver twice sped by the RP and yelled “Get off the road!” and the RP feared for his life. An officer responded and gave the RP advice. On Nov. 2, at 7:11pm, the RP stated a vehicle ran the RP off the road. The RP believed it was the same driver who had tailgated and yelled at him in the past. The information was logged.
3:44pm A 55-YO man on Vine Street at West Matheson Street was lying on the ground. Officers responded and arrested the man for battery of a peace officer, public intoxication and violating parole. He was taken to county jail.
7:23pm The RP at the 7-Eleven on Healdsburg Avenue stated that two men walked on opposite sides of the road, yelling threats and obscenities at each other. They both walked into traffic and the RP was concerned they may get hit by passing vehicles. Officers responded, but the men were gone on arrival and unable to be located.
8:10pm An officer saw a vehicle near L & M Motel on Healdsburg Avenue veer off the road. The officer also saw the driver pull a stop sign out of the bumper of his car. The 31-YO man was arrested and taken to county jail for DUI.
Friday, November 1
1:25am A vehicle was stopped on Hwy 101 at Dry Creek Road. The driver, a 55-YO man, was cited and released for possession of drug paraphernalia.
1:58am The RP on Bridle Path stated that young boys egged the RP’s home and threw a pumpkin. They subsequently left in a vehicle. The RP wanted to press charges. Officers checked the area for the vehicle and further vandalism.
8:29am The RP at River Belle Inn on Front Street indicated that on Oct. 31, a hit-and-run accident occurred. The RP said he wanted to report the damage to the police because it was required by his insurance. The RP was provided an incident number.
9:07am The RP at St. John’s Church on Matheson Street was hit in the nose by an unknown man. The RP wanted to press charges, and did not know why the man hit him. The suspect left in a car. An officer responded and took a report.
2:54pm An officer contacted a 71-YO man at Rite Aid Drugstore on Healdsburg Avenue. He was cited and released on an outstanding misdemeanor Napa County warrant regarding violation of conditional release, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
2:54pm Graffiti was reported on West Grant Street, Fitch Street at Alley 2 and a few minutes later on Healdsburg City Hall on Grove Street.
8:04pm The RP on North Street heard a vehicle racing around the block. The information was broadcast to officers.
Saturday, November 2
12:29am The RP at McDonald’s on Healdsburg Avenue indicated two men were fighting a third man. Officers arrived on the scene and contacted one of the men who stated that the other two men damaged the front tire of his bike. The man was not willing to press charges.
1:06am The RP on March Avenue indicated that a vehicle looked stuck. An officer arrived on the scene and transported a 57-YO man to Healdsburg General Hospital. After he was medically cleared, he was arrested and brought to county jail for DUI, vandalism and possession of a controlled substance.
5:10pm A 25-YO man was cited at Quail & Condor on Healdsburg Avenue on an outstanding Sonoma County warrant regarding failure to appear in court, driving with a suspended license for DUI, speeding and lacking proof of insurance.
7:10pm The RP near Silveira Buick GMC Inc. on Healdsburg Avenue indicated she saw a man on an electric bike weaving in and out of traffic going 55 mph. Officers were asked to be on the lookout for the man.
Sunday, November 3
5:27am The RP on Healdsburg Avenue at North Street stated a truck lingered at the traffic light. Officers arrived and arrested a 34-YO man for DUI, violation of probation, driving while on DUI probation and violation of license restrictions.
12:26pm The RP at Carson Warner Skate Park on Grove Street indicated two juveniles riding motorized scooters in the skatepark argued. While officers were en route, the juveniles left over the bridge traveling eastbound and were unable to be located.
1:37pm A 52-YO man at the 7-Eleven on Healdsburg Avenue was stopped for a probation check. He was arrested and transported to county jail for felony violation of probation, possession of methamphetamine and possession of a switchblade.
10:39pm Multiple RPs on Old Rossi Place indicated vehicles did donuts and screeched their tires. The first caller indicated similar behavior happened several times over the preceding several days. The second RP saw two sedans. An extra patrol was requested. Officers responded, but the vehicles were gone on arrival and unable to be located.
Compiled by Carolyn Brenner