Officers use projectile device to end standoff at Petaluma shopping center - KRON4

(KRON) — One fishy is successful custody pursuing a standoff with officers that took spot Thursday evening astatine Plaza South Shopping Center successful Petaluma, according to a quality alert from the Petaluma Police Department. Daniel Rauer, 36 of Santa Rosa, was arrested pursuing the altercation, which began erstwhile helium allegedly pursued a pistillate unfortunate who had a restraining bid against him done a store.

The pistillate unfortunate tried to telephone for assistance utilizing the store’s mobile telephone but had it ripped retired of her manus by Rauer. Ultimately, she was capable to fastener herself into a country and safely telephone 911 utilizing her idiosyncratic phone. At that time, Rauer appeared to person fled the store to his adjacent pickup truck, according to Petaluma PD.

An serviceman saw Rauer permission successful his conveyance and effort to fell by parking the motortruck adjacent to the victim’s vehicle. Petaluma PD officers surrounded Rauer’s motortruck with patrol vehicles and a spike strip, constabulary said.

For respective minutes, officers attempted to negociate with Rauer to de-escalate the situation. According to police, helium remained confrontational and refused to comply. During the negotiations, beryllium made question to scope for items successful his motortruck and appeared to hole to permission by ramming the surrounding patrol vehicles. Police authorities that though it was wide Rauer could recognize what was being said to him, helium refused to unfastened his doors oregon windows.

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PPD officers utilized a projectile instrumentality to shatter the truck’s rear model successful an effort to resoluteness the situation. Rauer past opened his doorway and made question to surrender earlier jumping backmost into the motortruck and attempting to accelerate into a patrol vehicle.

Officers pulled him from the conveyance to forestall him from leaving. Rauer fought with officers and attempted to flee. He was tasered and taken into custody, constabulary said.

After being medically evaluated by Petaluma Fire Department paramedics, Rauer was transported to a adjacent hospital. After being medically cleared, helium was taken to Sonoma County Jail and booked for charges that included home battery, parole violation, restraining bid violation, intimidating a witness, mendacious imprisonment, robbery, defy a constabulary serviceman with unit and obstruct an officer.