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Petaluma Police Department
Thursday April 4th, 2019 :: 01:49 p.m. PDT

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Parolee arrested with narcotics and a firearm

Incident:                                Parolee arrested with narcotics and a firearm
Report Number:                   19-1314
Occurred Date:                     April 3, 2019
Occurred Time:                    11:37 PM

Suspect:                                 Danny M. Saunders, 64 year old, Oregon resident
Location:                                300 block of South McDowell Blvd

 

Incident Summary
 
On the above date and time, a PPD K-9 Officer made a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation, in the 300 block of South McDowell Blvd.   The officer contacted the driver and determined he was on current parole out of Oregon.  The officer then conducted a search of him and located a small amount of methamphetamine in his pants pocket.  A further search of the vehicle was conducted and the officer located an unloaded handgun and a box of ammunition in a duffle bag on the passenger seat.  The driver, Danny Saunders was arrested and transported to PPD for booking.  Saunders was arrested for possession of narcotics, felon in possession of a firearm and other parole violations.  He was later transported to Sonoma County Jail. 
 

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Petaluma Police Department
969 Petaluma Blvd N
Petaluma, CA 94952

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