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Santa Rosa Police Seize Dozen Firearms in Drug Bust
Narcotics detectives target suspected cocaine distribution operation, find weapons and drugs at three homes.
Published on Feb. 4, 2026
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Santa Rosa police executed search warrants at three homes in the city, seizing a dozen firearms, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, suspected cocaine, digital scales, packaging materials, and pay/owe sheets related to a suspected cocaine distribution operation. No arrests were made during the operation, and the investigation is ongoing.
Why it matters
The seizure of a large number of firearms during a drug investigation raises concerns about the intersection of illegal drug activity and gun violence in the community. It also highlights the efforts of local law enforcement to disrupt the supply chain of illicit drugs.
The details
Narcotics detectives began investigating a person suspected of distributing cocaine in Santa Rosa and surrounding areas back in December. On February 4th, they executed search warrants at three homes in southwest and west Santa Rosa, where they found the firearms, ammunition, suspected drugs, and other evidence of drug dealing.
- The investigation began in December 2025.
- The search warrants were executed on February 4, 2026 around 7:40 a.m.
The players
Santa Rosa Police Department
The local law enforcement agency that conducted the drug investigation and seizure of firearms and drugs.
What’s next
The investigation is ongoing, and police say no arrests were made during the operation. The seized firearms, drugs, and other evidence will be processed as part of the continuing probe.
The takeaway
This case highlights the challenges law enforcement faces in addressing the intersection of illegal drug activity and gun violence in local communities. It underscores the importance of sustained efforts to disrupt the supply chain of illicit drugs and keep firearms out of the hands of those involved in the drug trade.
