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Rohnert Park Motel Mattress Fire Smokes Out Alleged Meth User
A man who fled after allegedly setting a Rohnert Park motel mattress on fire was taken to the hospital for examination.

Dave Colby has been with Patch since its early iterations, and has managed Patch sites in the Silicon Valley, the North Bay, the East Bay, San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties, and the Seattle area.
He now oversees sites specifically in Northern California.
Dave came to Patch after more than 30 years in the television news business, on the street as an award-winning photographer, then managing tv newsrooms in several states including Minnesota and California.
A man who fled after allegedly setting a Rohnert Park motel mattress on fire was taken to the hospital for examination.

Eight large-scale homeless camps - near the Petaluma River and Highway 101 - were cleaned by volunteers on Monday.
Landscape worker on Farley Rd. seen inside a home, stopped vehicle on a highway offramp. Los Gatos/Monte Sereno police were busy as usual.
Loaded handguns found at a fight on Lakeway, rocks thrown through a window on N. Mary; Sunnyvale Public Safety officers were busy as usual.
Theft of a $6,500 bike on the El Camino, graffiti along the San Tomas Aquino/Saratoga Creek Trail. Santa Clara police were busy, as usual.
A fast moving fire is reported at Henry Coe State Park Tuesday evening.
Police identify four suspects arrested during sporadic violence that broke out following a Donald Trump rally in San Jose, then ask for help
A 9-year-old Dixon girl was treated to a very special celebration Monday night as her cancer treatments end.
Two juveniles of a Napa family allege an older relative touched them inappropriately for several months, one most recently in May.
Several Bay area media outlets report there is an active shooting situation in Vallejo at this time.
Threats reported on West H St., child custody issue on Park Dr., tools stolen on Berkshire Ct. Dixon Police were busy as usual.
The father of a former Stanford swimmer pled with the court for leniency in his son's case, writing imprisonment "would be a steep price."
In a powerful letter, a woman addressed the man convicted of sexually assaulting her at Stanford. He received a light six-month sentence.
Hot beverage in the lap near Parkway Drive, noise disturbance at the High School . Dixon police were busy as usual.
A Santa Rosa man who allegedly slapped his girlfriend and stole her cell phone was arrested a short time later on a separate felony.
The personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2016’s Best and Worst Cities for Staycations.
A Patch reader has asked for help in locating his lost dog. Have you seen Paiden?
Victim seen bleeding from back of head on Amesbury; gloved man in all-black enters a Bell Dr. garage. Dixon police were busy as usual.
CHP personnel practicing helicopter longline rescue training take us along for the ride, and it is amazing! Take a look.
A large bee's nest outside the Sebastopol Police Department had to be removed this week after the swarm decided to settle in.