Crime & Safety
Petaluma K-9 Unit Apprehends Suspect in Attempted Robbery
52-year-old Petaluma man picked up on a robbery warrant Sunday.
Petaluma Police, with the help of their K-9 Bosco, on Sunday apprehended a Petaluma man suspected in an attempted robbery Saturday in San Rafael.
Just after 5 p.m. Sunday, Bosco led police to Daniel Stolz, 52, who was hiding in a boat that was inside a boat storage facility near to Stolz's home in Petaluma.
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Stolz was taken into custody without incident and later released to San Rafael Police Department, police said.
Petaluma Police said the San Rafael Police Department issued a warrant Saturday for Stolz for an attempted robbery that had occurred in San Rafael.
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Then, at around 5 p.m. Sunday, Petaluma officers observed Stolz in front of his residence. Stolz fled the residence before officers were able to make contact with him.
Officers, with the assistance of Petaluma K-9 Bosco, checked the area. K-9 Bosco located Stolz hiding in a boat in a nearby boat storage facility.
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