Crime & Safety
Man Busted While Graffitiing Local Trail: Petaluma PD
Petaluma officers were conducting extra patrols when they caught him.
PETALUMA, CA — A man caught spray-painting graffiti on a wall in Petaluma was arrested on suspicion of vandalism, police said.
It happened shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday as officers conducted a patrol along the Lynch Creek Trail. Officers were approaching the U.S. Highway 101 underpass when they witnessed the vandalism taking place, Petaluma police Lt. "Zeus" Zilverio said.
Police identified the man as Jon Curran, 27, of Petaluma.
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Curran was arrested and cited on suspicion of defacing public property.
It is alleged that Curran had another nine spray paint cans on him, which officers confiscated before he was released at the scene.
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