Man Offers Ride To Girl, 17, As She Walked Along Crinella Tuesday

From the Petaluma Police Department:

On Tuesday, Jan. 20 at approximately 12:30 p.m., a 17-year-old female was walking north bound in the area of Crinella Drive at Sierra Drive.

A Hispanic male, who was driving north bound on Crinella Dr., stopped alongside her and asked her if she wanted a ride.

The juvenile told him no and walked away. The suspect took no other actions and no other conversation took place.

The driver drove off northbound towards Weaverly Drive.

The vehicle was described as a small, older, bluish-green car, possibly a ‘90s model Toyota. The driver was described as a Hispanic male in his 20s with a medium build.

He had short hair and stud earrings in both ears. He was wearing a black T-shirt and a black baseball cap with large white letters across the front.

Anyone with any information please contact Officer J. Gutierrez at the Petaluma Police Department at 707-778-4372. Or TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PETPD followed by your message, to 888777.

From earlier in January: Stranger Offers Girl Unnerving ‘Ride’ Today As She Walked To Casa Grande HS in Petaluma

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