{"id":475517,"date":"2026-09-25T17:26:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/475517\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T17:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:26:16","slug":"rancho-cordova-drivers-windshield-shattered-at-red-light-suspect-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/475517\/","title":{"rendered":"Rancho Cordova driver&#8217;s windshield shattered at red light, suspect arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A large object suddenly slammed into a driver&#8217;s windshield at a Rancho Cordova red light, setting off a search that police say ended with an arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Rancho Cordova police said Friday that the driver was stopped at a red light in the city when the object struck without warning. He did not know where it came from, and police said there were no witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Damage to the vehicle was estimated at more than $1,000.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/rancho-cordova-vandalism.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"rancho-cordova-vandalism.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Damage to the windshield.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                Rancho Cordova Police Department<\/p>\n<p>Officers reviewed traffic-camera footage and tracked the suspect&#8217;s movements through the city, police said. Investigators eventually identified him as someone officers had contacted previously in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Police later found the suspect at a nearby park where they said he was known to camp.<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on suspicion of felony vandalism and a felony probation violation. Police did not release his name.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A large object suddenly slammed into a driver&#8217;s windshield at a Rancho Cordova red light, setting off a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":475518,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2727,121,123,122],"class_list":["post-475517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-rancho-cordova","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}