front door of police station
OPEN DOOR The Healdsburg Police Department, located at 238 Center St., is open to the public 7:30am to 7pm daily.

Residents and others are encouraged to call Police Dispatch as needed at (707) 431-3377, operational 24/7.

Mon, Dec. 30, 2024

11:01am The Reporting Party (RP) indicated that a vehicle on Hwy 101 at Old Redwood Highway was unable to maintain the lane. The driver possibly could have been driving under the influence (DUI). Officers responded, but the vehicle was gone on arrival and unable to be located.

1:50pm A vehicle was stopped near the Healdsburg Food Pantry on Healdsburg Avenue for violating vehicle registration rules and window-tinting rules. A 45-Year-Old (YO) man was arrested for possession of a controlled substance, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a switchblade and driving without a license. He was brought to county jail.

2:57pm The RP on Canyon Run heard a woman yelling that she was going to hurt another person and kick down a door. The RP believed the woman entered a residence. An officer responded and was unable to locate where the noise originated.

Tue, Dec. 31, 2024

12:08am A vehicle was stopped for unsafe lane changes. A 44-YO woman was brought to county jail where she was cited and released on an outstanding warrant regarding DUI.

8:01am A 19-YO man was stopped on North Street at Center Street for a probation check.  He was arrested and transported to county jail for violating probation.

1:54pm A probation search was conducted at the West Plaza Parking Lot on Healdsburg Avenue. A 39-YO man was arrested for violating probation and public intoxication.

2:13pm The RP at the West Plaza Parking Lot on Healdsburg Avenue indicated that someone  broke into her vehicle, damaging the door, window and rubber weather seal. The RP stated that the person rummaged through items inside the vehicle, but nothing was taken out of the vehicle. The RP declined to press charges and was advised to call back if she changed her mind.

3:36pm A vehicle was stopped near Ceja Quality Tires on Healdsburg Avenue because the driver was on probation for DUI. A 47-YO man was cited and released for driving without a license and violating probation.

4:01pm A probation check was conducted at the L&M Motel on Healdsburg Avenue. A 25-YO man was arrested and transported to county jail on an outstanding warrant regarding speeding and lacking proof of insurance.

4:15pm The RP saw a woman sitting at a bus stop alone on Larkspur Drive at Grant Street. A man made noise and faces at the woman, which made the RP concerned about the woman. The woman got on the bus, but the man was in the middle of the street, hitting vehicles as they passed. Officers responded and arrested a 40-YO man for public intoxication and violating probation. He was brought to county jail.

10:52pm A vehicle was stopped near CVS Pharmacy on Center Street for violating vehicle-lighting rules. A 24-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for DUI.

Wed, Jan. 1, 2025

12:04am The RP on Mason Street heard fireworks coming from the area of the river. An officer did not respond due to the vast area where the fireworks could have been.

12:37am A vehicle near the L&M Motel on Healdsburg Avenue was stopped because the headlights were off at night. A 21-YO man was arrested and transported to county jail for DUI.

9:53am Graffiti was reported at Rupert Gibbon & Spider on Healdsburg Avenue. A man was seen spray painting a metal corrugated building east of the railroad tracks. Officers responded and contacted a man, but he was not the subject. A report was taken.

12:22pm A man was working on a vehicle on Brown Street at Grant Street. The RP indicated the vehicle was not registered and the man was not supposed to be working on the vehicle on a public street. An officer responded and contacted the man. The man was admonished for working on the vehicle and advised of the complaint.

10:05pm A vehicle on March Avenue at Tulip Court was stopped for violating registration rules. A 44-YO man was cited for possession of drug paraphernalia and on an outstanding warrant regarding carrying a dirk or dagger.

11:40pm A vehicle on Hwy 101 at the Central Offramp was stopped for speeding and making an illegal U-turn.  A 46-YO man was cited and released for possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of methamphetamine.

Thu, Jan. 2, 2025

4:13pm The RP, an employee at Pizzando on Matheson Street, stated that on Jan. 1, 2025, a customer took her jacket which contained $200 cash, car keys and perfume. The customer returned the RP’s car keys. When asked about the cash, he said, “I could bring it in,” and said he donated the jacket. The RP tried to find the customer’s name, but was unable to locate it. The RP wanted her money back and was willing to press charges. The RP went to the police department to show an officer an image of the suspect, but the officer was unable to identify the suspect. The RP decided she may post the suspect’s photo on Facebook in an attempt to identify him. The RP was advised she could post the photo at her discretion.

10:14pm The RP indicated that a hit-and-run accident occurred at Safeway on Vine Street. The RP wanted to press charges. An officer responded and took a report.

11:50pm A vehicle was stopped for violating headlight rules on Hwy 101 at Geyserville Avenue. A 46-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Fri, Jan. 3, 2025

12:30am The RP on University Street at Haydon Street stated that two teenagers were in a vehicle driving erratically. While on the phone, dispatch heard the RP and 2 other subjects in a verbal dispute. Officers arrived on the scene and contacted both teenagers. An 18-YO man was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, conspiracy to commit a felony and committing a hate crime. The other 18-YO man was arrested for conspiracy to commit a felony, committing a hate crime and battery. They were brought to county jail.

11:35am A person went to the Healdsburg Police Department on Center Street to speak with an officer about an existing case. It was discovered that new vandalism to a vehicle was reported and therefore a new case was assigned.

3:53pm An unlicensed driver was cited on Fitch Street at Lincoln Street.

Sat, Jan. 4, 2025

2:59am A man at Chase Bank on Vine Street was sleeping under a blanket. Security asked the man to leave, but he refused. An officer responded, spoke to the man and he agreed to leave.

Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025

9:39am The RP on Sylvan Court indicated that construction occurred on a Sunday. Officers responded and advised the construction workers of the complaint and that they violated a city ordinance. The construction workers agreed to stop.

2:30pm A probation check occurred at Hotel Trio on Dry Creek Road. A 44-YO man was cited and released for violating probation.

6:30pm A woman on Orchard Street reported that her neighbor, who was known to drive under the influence, left in a vehicle. Officers responded, but were unable to locate the vehicle.

Compiled by Carolyn Brenner

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