"A man was arrested Thursday in a wooded area near the Joe Rodota Trail after an officer found him allegedly in possession of illegal metal knuckles and drug paraphernalia, according to the Sebastopol Police Department. The arrest occurred at about 1:40 p.m. Thursday, Sgt. Salvador Villanueva said Saturday morning. The officer encountered the man while conducting a routine proactive foot patrol of the area."
"Police said the officer found the man wearing large Wolverine-style metal knuckles, which are illegal. A search also turned up a meth pipe in the man's pocket, though no drugs were found, according to Villanueva. Villanueva said the man was also camping illegally near the trail and had been storing trash a short distance from a waterway, leading to an additional arrest related to polluting the waterway."
Police arrested a man in a wooded area near the Joe Rodota Trail after an officer on proactive foot patrol encountered him. The officer found the man wearing large Wolverine-style metal knuckles, which are illegal, and discovered drug paraphernalia. A search turned up a meth pipe in the man’s pocket, though no drugs were located. Officers determined the man was camping illegally near the trail and storing trash a short distance from a waterway, prompting an additional arrest for polluting the waterway. The man was booked into county jail on charges related to the weapon, possession of drug paraphernalia, and illegal camping. Officers regularly patrol the trail to address safety and environmental impacts.
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