Dustin Alan Mingarelli, 47, was booked into Napa County Jail on Monday after an overnight manhunt. He is being held without bail while he awaits extradition to Shasta County.
Rico Alvarez, Public Safety reporter · September 29, 2026
A Napa County jury cleared Alan Jazeel Martinez of murder in the 2022 fentanyl death of 17-year-old Monica Flores but convicted him of six felony fentanyl offenses after a three and a half week trial.
Rico Alvarez, Public Safety reporter · September 26, 2026
Detectives say a 44-year-old Napa man entered unlocked homes and pawned jewelry, with thefts possibly dating to 2024.
Rico Alvarez, Public Safety reporter · September 23, 2026
Prosecutors say a winery contractor admitted dumping hot ashes that sparked the 6,820-acre blaze near Calistoga.
Rico Alvarez, Public Safety reporter · September 20, 2026