The wife of the Sonoma County Sheriff was arrested for driving under the influence after she allegedly crashed her vehicle through the side of a home and injured one of the inhabitants. Just before 1:00 AM on May 20, the Santa Rosa Police Department received a flow of calls reporting…
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Santa Rosa Man Hit Police Car and Injured Sergeant
A man in Santa Rosa who was found sleeping in his car at a gas pump allegedly backed his car up and slammed into a police vehicle, in addition to injuring a sergeant. Just before 2:30 am, a patrol sergeant from the Santa Rosa Police Department was working the graveyard…
Teen’s DUI Wreck Uncovered “Ghost Guns” and Drugs
A teen accused of driving under the influence after crashing his car in Santa Rosa was allegedly found with drugs and a ghost gun in his residence. 19-year-old Luis Fajardo Melgoza lives in Santa Rosa, California. Around 6:30 am on July 25, Melgoza was driving locally in a gray Honda…
Mom Fled After Smashing Police Car During Child Custody Exchange
A woman is facing many charges after allegedly driving to the police department while under the influence to give her youngster’s father custody of the child before forcing the police to chase her. A mother from Santa Rosa who is being identified in reports as “Dorfer” has a child. Dorfer…
Woman Arrested for Violent Child Abuse 2 Days in a Row
A Florida woman was taken into custody for allegations of child abuse for two separate incidents on Thanksgiving and the following day. 31-year-old Tomasina Frate lives in Milton, Florida. On Thanksgiving, Frate and her family gathered at her home for a pool party. According to the Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office, the authorities were notified about…
Man Arrested for DUI, Battery and Hit-and-Run
A man was taken into custody in Redding after allegedly driving under the influence, attacking a convenience store employee, and causing two automobile accidents. 46-year-old Michael Hernandez hails from Santa Rosa, California. On the morning of November 2, Hernandez reportedly took a trip to Redding in his vehicle. While in…
Florida Man Torched Bucket of Kittens During Dispute
While reportedly fighting with a friend who was helping him with home improvements, a Florida teen allegedly threw a lit piece of cardboard into a bucket of her kittens causing injury to one of the felines. On May 22, 18-year-old William Carr reportedly asked one of his female friends to…
Self-Described Feminist and Her Son Accused of Running a Brothel
A Santa Rosa woman and her son were arrested on Friday for allegations that they were running a prostitution ring involving up to 150 women over a 10-year period of time. They are also suspected of using properties as brothels to employ women as sex workers. 59-year-old Fay Ruth Romesburg…
Pair Caught with Stolen Goods from Vehicle Burglaries
A car containing two people was pulled over by Ripton police officers performing a traffic stop for expired vehicle registration tags on Wednesday. Upon inspection they located items in the car that they believe had been stolen in a string of recent vehicle burglaries that took place in Santa Rosa…