3 Arrested After Santa Rosa Family Threatened At Gunpoint, Police Say

CBS Bay Area

October 14, 2026

Three people, including a 17-year-old, were arrested after a North Bay family was threatened at gunpoint over the weekend, police said.

Around 4:10 p.m. Sunday, officers with the Santa Rosa Police Department were called to West Avenue following a report of an armed person threatening a family. Police said the family, two parents and two children ages 2 and 8, were walking home from a park when a gray Dodge pickup approached them.

The victims told police that the driver began yelling "gang-related challenges" and pointed a handgun at the family before leaving the area. No physical injuries were reported.

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