Petaluma PD Press Release- Subject Arrested for Possession of a Loaded Firearm and Sales of a Controlled Substance 
On Wednesday, September 21st, 2022, at approximately 00:00 am, an officer with the Petaluma Police Department was on routine patrol when he noticed a vehicle driving at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic enforcement stop on the vehicle in the 200 block of Garfield Drive. The driver was contacted and identified as Dylan Moore (Petaluma).
While speaking with Moore, the officer noticed he (Moore) displayed objective signs of alcohol impairment. Moore was ultimately arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). While Moore was being arrested, he was found to be in possession of small amount of suspected cocaine. Officers conducted a search of Moore’s vehicle and located a loaded handgun on the driver’s floorboard. Additionally, officers located a quantity of suspected cocaine in the vehicle beyond that for personal use. The amount located was approximately 100 grams. Further evidence was located in the vehicle suggesting Moore possessed the substance for the purpose of illegal sales.
Moore was ultimately arrested on multiple charges which included driving under the influence of alcohol, possession of a controlled substance (cocaine) for sale, and possession of a loaded firearm. Moore was booked into the Sonoma County Jail.
Media inquiries maybe directed to Lieutenant Tim Lyons at [email protected] or phone 707-778-4372. PPD Case 22-2930.
Address/Location
Petaluma Police Department
969 Petaluma Blvd N
Petaluma, CA 94952
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-778-4372
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