Press releases from the Ukiah Police Department will appear below. For press releases, please check our Archive.
Press Release - Agency Assist
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Date: May 8, 2021 Location: 1380 S. State St., Ukiah On the morning of 05/08/21, at approximately 1:02 AM, UPD Officers were advised that UVFA was responding to a structure fire that was located at 1380 S. State Street. UPD Officers responded to assist, as is a regular practice for reported... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case # 21-0850
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Date: May 15, 2021 Location: 750 S. State St., Ukiah On the morning of 05/15/21, at approximately 0916 hours, UPD Officers responded to a report of a man down in the parking lot of the Royal Motel. On arrival the first Officer on scene located an adult male lying in the parking, displaying symptoms of... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case #21-0800
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Date: May 7, 2021 Location(s): 1170 S. State St., Ukiah & 1155 Airport Park Blvd., Ukiah Suspect: William Thomas Vaughn (32-year-old male of Potter Valley) Victim: Male resident of Ukiah Violations: 496(d)PC: Possession of... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case # 21-0809
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Date: May 9, 2021 Location: 600 block of S. Orchard Ave. Ukiah, CA. Suspect: Isaac Joseph Gonzales, 39-year-old male of Fresno Violations: 11378 HS- (Possess Controlled Substance for Sale) 11379(a) HS-... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case # 21-0641
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Date: April 13, 2021 Location: 300 block of E. Perkins St., Ukiah & 200 block of Brush St., Ukiah Suspect: Thomas Lee Hidalgo (19-year-old male of Ukiah) Victim: State of California Violations: 454(A)(2) PC: Arson During a State of Emergency (Felony), 451(d) PC:... (Read more →)
Chief Addresses Use of Force Incident
City of Ukiah Police Chief Justin Wyatt addresses use of force incident that occurred on Thursday, April 1, 2021. https://fb.watch/4Hrf6mzepX/ (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case # 21-0566
Date: April 1, 2021 Location: 1450 S. State St., Ukiah Suspect: Gerardo Magdaleno (25-year-old male of Ukiah) Violations: 69(a) PC Resisting arrest with violence (Felony) ... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Cases # 21-0443, 21-0448, 21-0449, and 21-0450 - Multiple Burglaries
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Date: March 16, 2021 Location(s): 1252 Airport Park Blvd., Ukiah and 533 S. State St., Ukiah Suspect: Donald Emil Morin (74-year-old male of Medford) Victim(s): Haute Mess Beauty Bar, Barr Family Chiropractic, Body Glow Tanning Boutique, and Park Falls Plaza Violation(s): ... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case # 21-0403
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Date: March 9, 2021 Location: 1201 N. State St., Ukiah, and 300 Seminary Ave., Ukiah Suspect: Jaime H. Gutierrez (33-year-old male of Hopland) Victims: 33-year-old female of Hopland, and 28-year-old male of Ukiah Violations: 245(A)(1) PC: Assault with a Deadly Weapon... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case # 21-0376
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Date: March 4th, 2021 Location: 1208 S. State St. Ukiah, CA. 95482 Suspect: Marcus Anthony Meloy, 30-year-old male of Ukiah Violations: 664/211 PC: Attempted Robbery & 1203.2(a)(1) PC: Violation of Probation On 3/4/2021 at approximately 2058 hours, UPD officers were... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case # 21-0341 - Vehicle Theft
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Date: March 1, 2021 Location: 709 N. State St., Ukiah Suspect: Eryka Smith (28-year-old female of Willits) Victim: 21-year-old male of Ukiah Violation: 10851(a) PC: Vehicle theft (Felony) On March 1, 2021 at... (Read more →)
Press Release - UPD Case # 21-0328 - Possession of a Stolen Vehicle and Violation of Probation
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Date: February 27, 2021 Location: 1099 S. State St., Ukiah Suspect: Eryka Smith (28-year-old female of Willits) Victim: 53-year-old female of Willits Violations: 496d(a) PC: Possession of a Stolen Vehicle (Felony) and 1203.2(a) PC: Violation of Probation (Misdemeanor) ... (Read more →)