CRIME & SAFETY
Suspect who led police on hours-long chase last Friday shot at woman, remains in critical condition
(KRON) — The suspect in an hours-long chase across multiple Bay Area counties last Friday shot at a woman on the freeway earlier in the day and remains in critical condition, officials said Tuesday. According to the Solano County District Attorney, the suspect, a 40-year-old Rohnert Park man, led police in a chase across three […]
Urgent Search Underway for Michael Jarman, Missing Rohnert Park Man Suspected in Personal Crisis
The Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety is urgently calling on the community to help locate a man who has gone missing under troubling circumstances. Michael Jarman, who was last seen leaving his Rohnert Park residence on foot early Saturday morning, is believed to be at risk after leaving behind both his phone and wallet and insinuating harm to himself.
Santa Rosa police share results of 2-month social media campaign to locate missing persons
A Santa Rosa police intern’s social media push to find missing persons whose trails went cold long ago ended with five adults being located, including one who had been missing since 2005, the department announced last month. For Erica Meyer, who developed the campaign for the department, each resolved...
12 pounds of meth discovered in trunk after traffic stop in Santa Rosa: police
(KRON) — Authorities discovered approximately 12 pounds of suspected methamphetamine after conducting a traffic stop Sunday night, the Santa Rosa Police Department announced on social media. Around 9:10 p.m., police saw the suspect vehicle travel northbound on Highway 101 near Todd Road and conducted a traffic stop. The traffic stop was conducted shortly after. It […]
Homemade fireworks ignite vegetation fire in San Rafael, man arrested
(KRON) — A 54-year-old Novato resident was arrested after homemade fireworks being set off in San Rafael caused a small vegetation fire Tuesday evening, according to the San Rafael Police Department. Just after 6 p.m., the San Rafael Fire Department and police officers responded to Cresta Way in the...
‘Keep our sisters safe’: Rally for Missing Murdered Indigenous People reaches Santa Rosa City Hall
The smell of sage wafted through a sea of about 150 people wearing red and carrying signs calling attention to the Missing Murdered Indigenous People Crisis crisis outside Santa Rosa City Hall on Tuesday. The crowd had marched a half mile from the Peace and Justice Center to raise awareness...
Sonoma Sheriff's Helicopter Crew Heroically Saves Two Hikers Stranded Near Alamere Falls
Last night, in a daring after-dark operation, a Sonoma Sheriff's helicopter crew successfully executed a cliffside rescue to save two stranded hikers near Alamere Falls. As per a statement by the Sonoma Sheriff's Office, the victims found themselves trapped when a leisurely sunset hike turned into a desperate fight against the relentless tide, which prevented them from returning to the safety of the trailhead.
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