Police Log, March 24 – 30

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

Monday, March 24

11:57am The Reporting Party (RP) at Healdsburg Senior Living on Grove Street said the wife of a patient would not let the manager in the patient’s room. When officers responded, they observed her driving away and pulled her over. The care home called for an ambulance because the patient was injured. An emergency protective order was served, and the woman was brought to county jail. The 68-Year-Old (YO) woman was arrested for domestic violence, elder abuse, driving under the influence (DUI) and driving with a suspended license.

5:05pm The RP went to the Healdsburg Police Department on Center Street to report domestic violence. Officers went to the address and arrested a 38-YO man for domestic abuse and violation of probation. He was transported to county jail.

8:27pm The RP at Victory Apartments on East Street wanted a male friend to leave the residence. He was verbally disrespectful and rude. The RP also believed her belongings went missing when he was at the residence. While on the phone with dispatch, the man left. The information was documented.

Tuesday, March 25

10:05am Graffiti was reported on Spruce Way and on the rear fence near Alley 6.

11:06am A vehicle was stopped for violating vehicle registration rules near the Wine Country Chevron on Healdsburg Avenue. The 24-YO driver was cited and released for driving with a license suspended for DUI and for lacking proof of financial responsibility.

1:42pm The RP on Grove Street indicated her car was stolen and wanted an officer to take a report. An officer looked for the vehicle, but it was unable to be located.

2:53pm The RP went to the police department to indicate that he was organizing a protest on Healdsburg Avenue at Matheson Street on March 27. He anticipated about 20 people would attend, and he expected the protest to remain peaceful. The information was passed on to the patrol staff.

3:06pm An unlicensed driver was cited on Parkland Farms Boulevard at Rosewood Drive.

10:31pm The RP on South Fitch Mountain Road indicated a person in the residence attempted to stab someone with a knife. A second RP heard an altercation but did not see anything. The second RP also provided information regarding an abandoned vehicle. The incident was referred to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office to handle.

11:13pm The RP on Piper Street indicated five or six teenagers were congregating in front of a residence, yelling obscenities at each other. The men were dressed mostly in red. The RP did not know if they had weapons or drugs, but saw them holding alcohol. Officers responded and advised the people of the noise complaint and they agreed to stop.

Wednesday, March 26

12:10pm The RP at Safeway on Vine Street indicated that a person stole more than $500 worth of merchandise on March 8. The RP wanted to press charges and file trespass paperwork against the suspect. An officer took a report.

5:31pm An officer assisted a person on University Street who was subject to a court order to pick up property. Subsequently, the man contacted the victim in violation of the restraining order. A 38-YO man was arrested for contempt of court and brought to county jail.

Thursday, March 27

11:13am A vehicle was stopped on Fairway Court because the driver was recognized as having a suspended license. A 68-YO woman was arrested for DUI and driving with a suspended license, then taken to county jail.

2:40pm The RP on Healdsburg Avenue at Dry Creek Road indicated there was a possible drunk driver that almost hit another car. The vehicle swerved all over the road and deployed the brakes inappropriately. An officer located the vehicle and the driver had not been drinking. The driver was given a warning about the manner of driving.

6:17pm A man lay on the ground at West Plaza Park on North Street. He was breathing and possibly drunk. Officers responded with fire and medical assistance. A 38-YO man was arrested for public intoxication and violation of probation. He was taken to county jail.

11:38pm The RP indicated she was in an argument with her husband. He shoved the RP and grabbed her by the neck. The RP said he got a knife to protect himself from the RP. Subsequently, he held their toddler. Officers arrived and contacted both parties. A 32-YO man was arrested and brought to county jail for domestic violence.

Friday, March 28

12:21am The RP at Goodwill Industries on Healdsburg Avenue said a person was urinating behind the building in violation of city ordinance.

3:26pm The RP at Garrett Ace Hardware on Healdsburg Avenue said someone stole $29.99 worth of merchandise. The RP wanted to press charges and file trespass paperwork against the person. The RP stated the suspect had stolen from the store previously and is a former employee. An officer responded and took a report.

9:46pm A warrant service officer at The Wurst on Matheson Street contacted a 71-YO woman. She was cited for possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance and on an outstanding Sonoma County warrant regarding receiving a stolen vehicle.

9:52pm The RP indicated he was run off River Road. He subsequently went to Rotten Robbie on Healdsburg Avenue. His call was transferred to the California Highway Patrol.

Saturday, March 29

1:28pm The RP, an employee at Goodwill Industries on Healdsburg Avenue, said a van blocked the driveway. While the RP was on the phone, the driver moved the vehicle. Subsequently, the RP called back and said the vehicle was blocking Sake ’O on Healdsburg Avenue. Officers contacted the driver and determined she was driving under the influence. The 68-YO woman was arrested for DUI and driving with a suspended license. She was taken to county jail.

1:47pm The RP at Hotel Trio on Dry Creek Road said the surveillance camera was spray painted and tools and equipment were taken. An officer responded and took a grand theft report.

9:35pm The RP, an employee at Agave Mexican Restaurant on Vine Street, requested law enforcement to contact two people who acted weird and disrespected the staff. While on the phone, the RP said the subjects headed toward a vehicle. The RP believed the subjects were under the influence and should not be driving. Officers responded and contacted the subjects who were subsequently picked up by a responsible party.

Sunday, March 30

10:20pm The RP at Healdsburg High School on Prince Avenue indicated that a student stole her brother’s Ray-Ban Meta glasses worth $379 on March 28. The RP stated the glasses were likely taken from a backpack or desk. The incident was reported to the school, but no action was taken because the suspect had left school early that day. The RP called the police department because the suspect listed the glasses on OfferUp (offerup.com). The RP did not want to press charges even if the glasses were not returned. The RP decided to call back if additional assistance was needed. An incident number was provided. On March 31, a person from the high school called for advice about what steps the school could take regarding the glasses. Advice was provided.