Full Notification

Incident:                      594 PC; Vandalism
Report Number:          22-2488
Occurred Date :          June 15, 2022
Occurred Time:           11:53 PM
Locations:                   11 English Street Petaluma, CA 94952
Suspect(s):                  
Suspect #1-
Unknown race or gender, approximately 5’7” tall with an average build, wearing a dark green colored hooded jacket, blue jeans, grey tennis shoes and black gloves.
 
Suspect #2-
Unknown race or gender, approximately 6’ tall with a slim build wearing a black hooded jacket, black jeans, black shoes and wearing black gloves.
 

 
On June 16, 2022, at approximately 0657 hours, the Petaluma Police Department Dispatch Center received a call from a Petaluma City Hall employee who was arriving to work and reported finding graffiti spray painted on the Petaluma City Hall building.
 
Officers arrived on scene and located the graffiti at the main entrance to City Hall.  The spray-painted graffiti read “Steamers Landing” in black spray paint and “You sweep we strike” in red spray paint. Additionally, human excrement was found smeared on the sidewalks and glass entry doors to the City Hall entrance.
 
The Petaluma City Hall building is equipped with a video security system which was activated during this incident and captured images of the suspects responsible for the vandalism damaging the building at 11:53 PM. The attached still photos of the suspects were taken from the security video footage.  
 
After processing the scene, Officers worked with the City staff and a hazmat company to remove the graffiti from the building and coordinate the clean-up of the human waste so Petaluma City Hall could be safely open, welcoming, and accessible for employees and community members.
 
The Petaluma Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying the suspects from the community and respectfully requests, anyone with information on this incident to contact Petaluma Police Department Police Officer Clint Barbour at (707) 781-1203.          
 
A reward up to $2,500 is being offered by the Sonoma County Alliance Community Engagement and Safety Rewards Fund. This reward is for information leading to the arrest of the suspect or suspects involved in the illegal activity associated with this vandalism of Petaluma City Hall.