Matthew Parnow

Lieutenant Matt Parnow joined the Petaluma Police Department in 2008 where he served as a Patrol Officer, Field Training Officer, Gang Officer, Terrorism Liaison Officer, Detective, and CSI team member.  In 2021, Lieutenant Parnow promoted to Sergeant where he supervised patrol teams, the K9 Team, and the Defensive Tactics Team.  Lieutenant Parnow is a graduate of Sacramento State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice.

Lieutenant Parnow currently oversees a Patrol Platoon within the Field Services Division.