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Press releases from the Ukiah Police Department will appear below. For press releases, please check our Archive.

Press Release - UPD Case #22-0373 - Robbery (first degree)

Date: 02-27-2022 Location: 600 block of Talmage Road Victim: 42-year-old male of Ukiah Suspect: Marco Fermin-Garcia (30-year-old male of Ukiah) Violations: 211 PC - Robbery (first degree) (Felony) 466 PC - Possession... (Read more →)

Press Release - Warm-Up Thefts

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Over the past two months, Ukiah Police Department has received numerous reports of stolen vehicles. Most of these vehicles had been left unattended, in front of residences warming up. UPD refers to these stolen vehicles as “warm-up thefts” as the common factor is that on a cold morning the owner chose to leave... (Read more →)

Press Release - UPD Case #22-0195 - Vehicle Theft

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Date: 02-02-2022 Location: 500 Block of Marlene Street Victim: 30-year-old male of Ukiah Suspect: Bailey F. Blunt (26-year-old female of Fort Bragg) Violations: 10851(a) CVC – Vehicle theft (Felony) ... (Read more →)

Press Release - Soroptimist Scholarship

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Soroptimist International Of Ukiah The Shirley Grover Law Enforcement/Public Safety Scholarship application is now available for graduating seniors and College Students at www.siukiah.org. This scholarship is available to high school seniors and college students pursuing studies in Law Enforcement or Public... (Read more →)

Press Release - Security Camera Registry Program

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Press Release Security Camera Registry Program The Ukiah Police Department (UPD) invites you to participate in our crime prevention effort by joining our Security Camera Registry Program. UPD is working with businesses and residents from the community to compile a list of privately-owned... (Read more →)

Press Release - UPD Case #22-0179 - 25850(c)(6) PC - Possession of an Unregistered Loaded Firearm, 29610(a) PC - Minor in Possession of a Handgun

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Date: 1-28-2022 Location: 700 Block of S. Orchard Ave. Suspect: 16-Year-Old Male Juvenile of Ukiah Violations: 25850(c)(6) PC – Possession of an Unregistered Loaded Firearm – ( Felony ) 32310(a) PC – Possession of High-Capacity Magazine – ( Felony ) ... (Read more →)

Press Release-UPD Case # 22-0114-Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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Date: 01-19-2022 Location: 700 block of Waugh Ln. Suspect: Jose Estrada Wirt 30-year-old male of Ukiah Violations: 245 (a)(1) PC– Assault with a deadly weapon (Felony) 417(a)(1) PC-... (Read more →)

Press Release-UPD Case #22-0113-Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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Date: 01-19-2022 Location: 150 Luce Ave. Suspect: Tatiana Franco Cortez 36-year-old female of Ukiah Violations: 245 (a)(1) PC– Assault with a deadly weapon Felony 21310 PC- Possession of Dirk or Dagger Felony On 01/19/2022 at about 9:13 AM, UPD Officers were... (Read more →)