Crime & Safety
Suspect Sought In Drive-By Shooting In Petaluma
A passenger in a light-colored small or mid-size SUV reportedly fired at least one round at the victim, according to police.
PETALUMA, CA — Petaluma police asked for the public's help identifying the suspect in a drive-by shooting.
The Petaluma Police Department received a 911 call at 4:11 p.m. Sunday about a shooting from a moving vehicle that had just taken place on Crinella Drive and Baywood Drive. A motorcyclist told police that a passenger in a car was armed with a handgun and fired a round at the victim while he was on his motorcycle.
Petaluma police officers responded and contacted the victim who was not struck by the gunfire and was not injured.
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The victim said the shooting happened after a disagreement over a right-of-way at the previous intersection.
The suspect car, described as a light-colored small or mid-size SUV, was last seen traveling northbound on Crinella Drive.
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Police asked anyone with information related to the case to contact the Petaluma Police Department at 707-778-4372, or utilize ppdtips@cityofpetaluma.org.
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