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Petaluma Police Arrest DUI Driver Who Caused Hit-and-Run Crash

A DUI driver who fled a crash site in Petaluma has been arrested. Early Sunday morning, police say 40-year-old Frank Powers Monachello was speeding on the 1500 block of East Washington Street when he crashed into the back of a pickup truck. Monachello fled from the scene into a nearby creek and was found there thanks to the assistance of a nearby resident. While evaluating Monachello for injuries, he displayed signs of alcohol intoxication. He was arrested for felony DUI, and other charges. No injuries have been reported.

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