Highland- Fatal Hit and Run

September 8, 2020

Highland, Press Releases for 2020, September

DATE/TIME: September 7, 2020/11:03 pm INCIDENT: Fatal Hit-and-Run Traffic Collision LOCATION: Baseline St / Rogers Ln Highland INVOLVED PARTY (1): Suspect unknown driving a yellow hatchback or small SUV INVOLVED PARTY (2): Victim-33-year-old, female a resident of Rialto SUMMARY: On September 7, 2020, at approximately 11:03 pm, deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Highland Station were dispatched to the area of Baseline Street and Rogers Lane for a report of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian. The vehicle…

Highland- Felon in Possession of a Firearm

August 30, 2019

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August, Highland, Press Releases for 2019

DATE/TIME: August 29, 2019/ 8:20 P.M. INCIDENT: PC 29800(a)(1) – Felon in Possession of Firearm, PC 30305(a)(1) – Felon in Possession of Ammunition, PC 32310 – Possession of Large Capacity Magazine LOCATION: 7400 Block of Elm St, Highland SUSPECT(S): Deon Johnson, 21-year-old resident of San Bernardino SUMMARY: Deputies from the Highland Sheriff’s Station responded to the 7400 Block of Elm St in Highland for a fight involving numerous people. Witnesses reported seeing some of the people carrying firearms. When deputies…

Highland- Traffic Collision – Power Outage

July 22, 2019

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Highland, July, Press Releases for 2019, Uncategorized

DATE/TIME: Saturday, July 20, 2019 / 10:45 p.m. INCIDENT: Traffic Collision – Power Outage LOCATION: Central Avenue and Baseline Street, Highland SUMMARY: Deputies from the Highland Police Department responded to the intersection of Central Avenue and Baseline Street for a report of a traffic collision involving a single vehicle hitting a power pole. Upon arriving at the location, deputies located the vehicle and the driver. Personnel from the fire department were tending to the driver’s injuries. There were no other…

Highland- Possession of Stolen Property

July 17, 2019

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Highland, July, Press Releases for 2019

DATE/TIME: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 / 9:20 a.m. INCIDENT: PC 496(a) – Possession of Stolen Property / PC 459 – Commercial Burglary LOCATION: 7900 block of Webster Street, Highland SUSPECT: Raymond Loftin, a 30year-old resident of Hesperia SUMMARY: On Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at about 9:20 a.m., deputies from the Highland Police Station were dispatched to a gas station on the 7900 block of Webster Street in reference to a suspicious male who just cashed over $1000.00 in winning lottery…

Highland- Felon in Possession of a Firearm

July 12, 2019

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Highland, July, Press Releases for 2019

DATE/TIME: Thursday, July 11, 2019 / 10:34 a.m. INCIDENT: PC 29800(a)(1) – Felon in Possession of a Firearm / HS 11550(a) – Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance LOCATION: 28000 block of Carriage Hill Drive, Highland SUSPECT(S): #1 – Gerardo Cabrera, 30-year-old resident of North Dakota #2 – Viola Colleen Grinnell, 36-year-old of North Dakota SUMMARY: On Thursday, July 11, 2019 at about 10:34 a.m., deputies from the Highland Police Station were dispatched to the 28000 Block of Carriage…

Highland- Commerical Burglary

June 28, 2019

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Highland, June, Press Releases for 2019

DATE/TIME: June 28, 2019 INCIDENT: PC 459 – Commercial Burglary LOCATION: Extra Space Storage, Highland SUSPECT(S): #1 – Donald Duane Johnson, 30-year-old transient of San Bernardino #2 – Paul Anthony Perez, 28-year-old resident of San Bernardino SUMMARY: Over the last month, several commercial burglaries and attempted burglaries occurred at the Extra Space Storages in the cities of Highland and San Bernardino. The two suspects broke into over ten storage units and stole various items. During the burglaries, the suspects drove…

Highland- Gambling

June 28, 2019

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Highland, June, Press Releases for 2019

DATE/TIME: June 20, 2019 7:21 p.m. INCIDENT: PC 330: Gambling LOCATION: Sterling and 9th St., Highland SUSPECT: Augie Villaneda, 29 years old, resident of Riverside SUMMARY: On June 20, 2019, deputies from the Highland Police Station served a search warrant at a vacant business located in a strip mall at the corner of 9th Street/ Sterling Avenue. There were several subjects going in and out of the business and through investigation, the business was determined to be platform for illegal…

Highland- Commercial Burglary

June 28, 2019

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Highland, June, Press Releases for 2019

DATE/TIME: June 27, 2019 4:28 a.m. INCIDENT: PC 459 – Commercial Burglary LOCATION: 25400 of 9th Street Highland SUSPECT: George Brewer, 65 years old male resident of Highland VICTIM: Highland Market SUMMARY: On June 27, 2019, at approximately 4:28 a.m. Deputies J. Hernandez and T. Houn, responded to an audible alarm at the Highland Market. Once deputies arrived on scene, they noticed the locks to the main front security door had been cut and the glass door…

Highland- Lewd Acts with a Child

June 25, 2019

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Highland, June, Press Releases for 2018

DATE/TIME: Friday, June 21, 2019 / 8:05 p.m. INCIDENT: Lewd Acts with a Child LOCATION: 26800 Block of 9th Street, Highland SUSPECT: Marcos Silva-Vargas, age 47, Highland resident VICTIM: Confidential SUMMARY: On Friday, June 21st, at approximately 8:05 pm, deputies from the Highland Police Department began a Child Molestation investigation. The suspect was identified as Marcos Vargas. Vargas was interviewed by deputies and later arrested without incident. The sexual encounters took place at three locations frequented by the suspect and…

Highland- Felony Vandalism

June 25, 2019

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Highland, June, Press Releases for 2019

DATE/TIME: Friday, June 21, 2019 / 9:30 p.m. INCIDENT: Felony Vandalism LOCATION: 7100 Block of Osbun Road, Highland SUSPECT: Herbert Umlas Dancel, age 38, Highland resident VICTIM(S): Confidential SUMMARY: On Friday, June 21st, at approximately 9:30 pm, deputies from the Highland Police Department responded to a “shots fired” call. A resident reported seeing the suspect, Herbert Dancel, firing something at the rear window of a neighbor’s vehicle. Deputies arrived at the location and found damage to the vehicle consistent with…