Press Release Index
SantaRosa Man Sentenced to 7 years 8 Months for Possession of 12 Pounds ofMethamphetamine
DefendantErsain Alcantar-Reyes, 21 years old of Santa Rosa, was sentenced today by theHonorable Robert LaForge to serve seven years eight months in state prison afterpleading no contest in August to a charge of possession of methamphetamine forsale. Read full story
Petaluma Man Enters Guilty Plea to Attempted Robbery and Possession of Stolen Property Charge for Stipulated Prison Term
Defendant RandyAnthony Solares, 27 years old of Petaluma, pled guilty earlier today in frontof the Honorable Dana Simmonds to felony charges of attempted robbery involvingthe use of a weapon, and felony possession of stolen property. Read full story
Cloverdale Man Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison For Elder Theft
DefendantTheodore Smith Hudson III, 54 years old of Cloverdale, was sentenced today toten years in state prison by the Honorable Julie Conger following a two-month-longMay trial in which a Sonoma County jury found Hudson guilty of nine counts oftheft from an elder adult. Read full story
Man Sentenced in Felony Assault of Bicyclist on Joe Rodota Trail
DefendantMichael Anthony Howard-Lafond, 20 years old of Sonoma County, was sentencedtoday by the Honorable Christopher Honigsberg after pleading no contest inSeptember of this year to felony assault by means of force likely to producegreat bodily injury. The charges were the result of a May, 2018 incident whereHoward-Lafond punched a bicyclist in the face on the Joe Rodota Trail. Read full story
Petaluma Man Sentenced in Robbery of Petaluma Business Owner
DefendantJason Lloyd Bryson, 47 years old of Petaluma, wassentenced today by the Honorable Jennifer Dollard to 20 years in state prisonafter he was found guilty by a jury in July of this year of committing robberyand making criminal threats. Read full story
Investigation ongoing into Potential CriminalCharges Following Trespass of Petaluma Poultry Farm
On September29, 2018 at approximately 1:30 p.m. Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department deputiesresponded to multiple 911 calls of trespassers on the private property of theMcCoy’s Poultry Services, located in the 100 block of Jewett Road in Petaluma,CA. Read full story
Judge Sentences Mother of Son Who Died of DrugOverdose to the Maximum Term in Prison
DefendantDanielle Foernsler, aka Danielle Falleto of Santa Rosa, was sentenced onSeptember 25, 2018 by the Honorable Judge Bradley Demeo to the maximum term of 19years 4 months in state prison after she pled no contest in July of this yearto negligently contributing to the death of her sixteen year old son on April16, 2018. Read full story
Gang Member Sentenced for Attempted Murder
Defendant KevinAnthony Torres, 18 years old of Santa Rosa, was sentenced today by theHonorable Patrick Broderick to serve 19 years in state prison after having pledno contest in July of this year to charges of attempted murder. Read full story
Petaluma Man Sentenced to Prisonfor Pimping and Sex Crimes Against Minors
DistrictAttorney Jill Ravitch has announced that Defendant Laiken James, 21 years oldof Petaluma, was sentenced in two cases today by the Honorable Brad DeMeo to a termof seven years and four months Read full story
Man Sentenced to Prison for String ofRobberies
DistrictAttorney Jill Ravitch has announced that defendant Hugo Eduardo Lopez-Ferreira,24, of Petaluma, was sentenced today to four years state prison for two countsof robbery and one count of attempted robbery for offenses committed betweenApril 21 and April 24, 2018 of this year. Read full story