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Petaluma Police Arrest Teen Suspected Of Sound-Wall Graffiti

15-year-old who fled officers on a bicycle was booked him into Juvenile Hall.

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Posted Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 7:56 am PT|Updated Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 8:05 am PT

Officers reported finding three spray-paint cans in a teen’s backpack and fresh paint on his hand.
Officers reported finding three spray-paint cans in a teen’s backpack and fresh paint on his hand. (Petaluma Police Department)

PETALUMA, CA — Petaluma police arrested a 15-year-old resident Wednesday night suspected of spray-painting a concrete sound wall along East Washington Street. 

Officers spotted the graffiti at about 11:20 p.m. near Garfield Drive. When they turned their patrol vehicle around to contact the person, the teen rode away on a bicycle, according to police.

Officers stopped the teenager near Garfield Drive and Aaron Court.

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