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Five-peat for Petaluma police

It's a five-peat for Petaluma police. For the fifth year in a row, the department was honored by the California Law Enforcement ChallengeĀ  for having the bestĀ  program of cracking down on impaired drivers among the state's police departments. (When it comes to five-peats, the New York Yankees [...]

By | August 12th, 2012|3 Comments

Did CHP, Caltrans do enough in 101 closure?

When two trucks collided during the morning commute a couple of weeks on Highway 101 in Cotati, northbound lanes were closed for hours, leaving many commuters fuming. Some Road Warrior readers wondered if the CHP and Caltrans could have done more to alleviate the massive congestion that the closure caused. [...]

By | November 1st, 2011|12 Comments

‘Secret to not getting a ticket’

At age 52 and after 31 years as a police officer, Capt. Greg Tracey is eligible to retire. But the new CHP commander for the Santa Rosa area isn't ready. He enjoys being a cop; it's in his blood. Tracey, who lives in Petaluma, recently talked about his [...]

By | April 7th, 2011|14 Comments

Local CHP boss on pet peeve, state budget, speeders

At age 52 and after 31 years as a police officer, Capt. Greg Tracey is eligible to retire. But the new CHP commander for the Santa Rosa area isn't ready. He enjoys being a cop; it's in his blood. Even though the muscular officer pulls a heavy administrative [...]

By | April 6th, 2011|13 Comments

Petaluma grad takes over local CHP

There's a new CHP boss in town. Capt. Greg Tracey, who graduated from Petaluma High in 1976, this week became commander of the 80 officers who work out of the Rohnert Park office and cover most of Sonoma County. Tracey replaces Capt. Kelly Young, who retired in June. [...]

By | December 4th, 2010|7 Comments