Threats to Marysville Adventist-Rideout Hospital staff prompt lockdown, arrest made

(FOX40.COM) — A man was arrested after threats toward his estranged wife prompted Adventist Health and Rideout Hospital to restrict visitor access for several hours, according to the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office.

Around 3 p.m. on Oct. 4, the hospital announced that it was temporarily suspending all visitor access . The cause of the restriction was unclear to the public, however, officials said it was for safety reasons. Just before midnight, YCSO arrested Raymond Gonzales, 30, at his residence in Marysville.

He is suspected of threatening his estranged wife while she was working her shift at the hospital. Deputies said they worked with Adventist-Rideout to restrict visitor access for the safety of patients and staff.

Gonzales was booked at the Yuba County Jail for alleged criminal threats and illegal
possession of a firearm.

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