Three arrested in Petaluma on drug charges

Three Petaluma residents were arrested Friday morning on suspicion of a variety of drug charges after complaints about potential drug activity led police to search the east Petaluma home.|
JULIE JOHNSON
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT

Three Petaluma residents were arrested Friday morning on suspicion of a variety of drug charges after complaints about potential drug activity led police to search the east Petaluma home.

Nicole Cutrufelli, 29, Dustin Ragala, 22, and Mark Valdez, 31, were booked into the Sonoma County Jail, Petaluma police officials said in a statement.

At about 8 a.m. Friday, detectives searched the Carlin Court home near South McDowell Boulevard and Caulfield Lane. There they found marijuana, methamphetamine and evidence of drug sales, according to police.

Cutrufelli and Valdez were arrested on suspicion of narcotics sales, possession for sale, and possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, among other charges, officials said.

Dustin Ragala was arrested on suspicion of possessing marijuana for sale and possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, police said.

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