Search Warrant Leads to Narcotics and Firearms Arrest.

On 10/29/26, at approximately 1:40 pm, detectives from the Santa Rosa Police Department’s Narcotics and Property Crimes Teams, along with officers from the Special Enforcement Team (SET), executed the service of a search warrant in the 200 block of Carina Dr, Santa Rosa. SET officers detained 40-year-old Santa Rosa resident Mosiah Augustine Linder and 42-year-old Santa Rosa resident, Nicholas Alexander Reed, pursuant to a search warrant, as they drove from the residence.

A search of the residence, pursuant to a search warrant, resulted in the seizure of approximately one ounce of suspected cocaine, suspected counterfeit pills (fentanyl),  packaging materials, three firearms, body armor, and various ammunition. Linder is a convicted felon and prohibited from possessing firearms, body armor, and ammunition.

It was determined the suspected cocaine, counterfeit pills, firearms, body armor, and ammunition belonged to Linder and he was arrested and booked into the Sonoma County Jail for the following violations:

• 29800(a)(1) PC – Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm.
• 30305(a)(1) PC - Prohibited Person in Possession of Ammunition.
• 31360(b)(1) PC - Prohibited Person in Possession of Body Armor.
• 11351 H&S – Possession of a Narcotic for Sale.
• 11370.1(a) H&S – Possession of a Narcotic while Armed with a Loaded Firearm.

Reed was released at the scene.