Man Arrested for Domestic Violence in Willits

This is a press release from the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:

Mendocino County Booking Photo of Daniel Ignacio Arancibia

On 06-26-2022 Mendocino County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a domestic violence incident that occurred just north of the city of Willits (California).

Deputies contacted an adult female and learned she and Daniel Arancibiaaranciba were in a dating relationship and have two children in common.  Reportedly, the adult female and Arancibiaaranciba were traveling in a vehicle heading southbound on US Highway 101 somewhere just north of the city of Willits.

Arancibiaaranciba was driving the vehicle and the adult female was sitting in the front passenger seat when they became engaged in a verbal argument.  The argument escalated when Arancibiaaranciba struck the adult female on the left side of her upper chest causing a visible bruise.

The pair continued their travels to their residence in the city of Willits and Arancibiaaranciba left the residence prior to Deputies arriving to investigate the reported incident.

Arancibiaaranciba was located a short time later at the intersection of Monroe Street and Central Avenue.

Arancibiaaranciba was taken into custody without incident and was subsequently booked into the Mendocino County jail for the listed charge where he was to be held in lieu of $25,000.00 bail.

Note: The booking photo has a different spelling of the individual’s last name than the press release, however, according to the Mendocino County Sheriff’s booking page, Arancibia uses the following aliases: “ARANCIBIAARANCIBIA, DANIEL IGNACIO, ARANCIBIA, DANIEL IGNACIO, ARANCIBIA, DANIEL”