Pursuit and Standoff Resolved Outside of Police Department: On September 2nd, 2025, at 9:15 PM, a routine traffic stop escalated into a brief pursuit and extended standoff that concluded safely outside the Petaluma Police Department. An officer attempted to stop a vehicle for a minor traffic violation when the driver failed to yield and instead accelerated away, running several red lights in the process. Officers initiated a short pursuit to prevent further risk to the community. The pursuit cam

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