Colorado River- Death Investigation

July 24, 2020

Colorado River, July, Press Releases for 2020

DATE/TIME: Thursday, July 2, 2020/7:20 p.m. INCIDENT: Death Investigation LOCATION: California shoreline of the Colorado River approximately ½ mile south of Blankenship Bend VICTIM: Raegan Heitzig, age 26, resident of Ventura SUMMARY: UPDATE: July 24, 2020 On July 23, 2020, the victim found on the California shoreline was identified to be Raegan Heitzig. A Forensic Odontologist was able to identify the victim by using her dental records. Raegan was a passenger in one of two boats that were involved in…

Adelanto- Willful Cruelty to a Child

July 22, 2020

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Adelanto, July, Press Releases for 2020

DATE/TIME: July 21, 2020 7:00 am INCIDENT: PC 273a(a), Willful Cruelty to a Child LOCATION: 10500 block of Florence Court in the city of Adelanto SUSPECT(S): Jose Aragon, 25-year-old resident of Adelanto VICTIM: Three-month-old male SUMMARY: On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, detectives from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Specialized Investigations Division, Crimes Against Children (CAC) Detail were notified of a three-month-old victim who was admitted to Victor Valley Hospital with multiple injuries. Through the investigation,…

Apple Valley – Murder Investigation

July 20, 2020

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Apple Valley, July, Press Releases for 2020

DATE/TIME: Saturday, July 18, 2020 8:13 a.m. INCIDENT: Murder Investigation LOCATION: 21800 block of Goshute Avenue, Apple Valley VICTIM: Gionabeth “Giona” Oladapo, age 29 a resident of Apple Valley SUSPECT: Olatokunbo Dumotein “David” Oladapo, age 30 a resident of Apple Valley SUMMARY:On Saturday, July 18, 2020, at approximately 8:13 a.m., deputies from the Apple Valley Police Department responded to a residence in the 21800 block of Goshute Avenue, to conduct a welfare check on the woman who lived at the…

Victorville- Murder Investigation

July 20, 2020

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July, Press Releases for 2020, Victorville

DATE/TIME: Friday, July 17, 2020 10:42 a.m. INCIDENT: Murder Investigation LOCATION: 15400 block of Park Avenue East, Victorville VICTIM: Lori Lynn Kyler, age 50 a transient of Victorville SUSPECT: Typrice Freeman, age 36 a transient of Victorville SUMMARY: UPDATE: Monday, July 20, 2020 Through investigation, Homicide Detectives identified Typrice Freeman as the suspect involved in the Murder of Lori Kyler. On Sunday, July 19, at approximately 4:00 a.m., a deputy from the Victorville Police Department located Freeman in…

Critical Missing: Tobias Justin Chilton of Victorville

July 20, 2020

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July, Press Releases for 2020, Victorville

DATE: July 19, 2020 INCIDENT: Critical Missing Juvenile LOCATION: Mimi Road, Victorville MISSING: Tobias Justin Chilton, 13-years old SUMMARY: On July 19, 2020, at approximately 1:45pm, Tobias Chilton told his father he was going for a bicycle ride around their neighborhood. When he did not return approximately 30 minutes later, Tobias’ father went looking for him. He found Tobias’ bicycle a couple of blocks from their home, on Luna Road, but was not able to find his son. Deputies…

Wrightwood- Vandalism

July 16, 2020

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July, Press Releases for 2020, Victor Valley

DATE/TIME: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 INCIDENT: Damaging Phone, Electrical or Utility Lines and Vandalism amount greater than $950.00 LOCATION: Sheep Creek x Hwy 2, Wrightwood SUSPECT(S): James Barber, 34 years old, of Wrightwood VICTIM(S): Spectrum Communications SUMMARY: On July 14, 2020, the suspect, James Barber, was seen tampering with a Spectrum Communications box in the area of Heath Creek Drive, in Wrightwood. He was confronted by a citizen and ran off after doing minor damage to the box. Early in…

Death Investigation

June 15, 2020

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June, Press Releases for 2020, Victorville

DATE/TIME: May 31, 2020/7:07 a.m. INCIDENT: Death Investigation LOCATION: Homeless encampment between Circle Drive and Victor Street, Victorville VICTIM: Malcolm Harsch, African American male, 38 years of age SUMMARY: On May 31st at 7:07 a.m., Sheriff’s dispatch received a 911 call from a female saying her boyfriend hanged himself. Deputies from the Victorville Police Department and medical aid responded to the vacant lot, which is a dirt field between Circle Drive and Victor Street. The caller said…

PC 459 – Commercial Burglary

April 17, 2020

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April, Rancho Cucamonga

DATE: April 16, 2020 / 2:37 p.m. INCIDENT: PC 459 – Commercial Burglary LOCATION: 12300 Block of Foothill Blvd. SUSPECT: Jose Arredondo, 30-years-old, resident of Fontana Martin Lozier, 32-years-old, resident of Fontana Summary: On April 16, 2020 at 2:37 p.m. deputies were dispatched to the location for the report of suspicious circumstances. The location is a vacant building in the process of becoming a new restaurant, Texas De Brazil. A witness…

Two SBCSD Employees Test Positive for COVID -19

April 1, 2020

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April, Headquarters, Press Releases for 2020

On April 1,2020, two deputy sheriffs assigned to corrections tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The deputies are resting at home at this time and are experiencing flu-like symptoms. The deputies entered self-quarantine due to an onset of flu-like symptoms prior to receiving test results and have been off of work for a week. We are currently investigating how they were infected. Although we do not know when and where the deputies were exposed to the virus, we continue to…

Twentynine Palms- Possession of Stolen Property

March 24, 2020

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March, Press Releases for 2020, Twentynine Palms

DATE/TIME: March 22, 2020 1:38 p.m. INCIDENT: Operating a chop shop, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Felon in Possession of Ammunition, Receiving Stolen Property, Resisting /Obstruction of an Officer. LOCATION: 6200 block of Allen Avenue, Twentynine Palms. SUSPECT(S): John Pratt, age 39 a resident of Twentynine Palms Erik Edwards, age 40 year a resident of Twentynine Palms Kayla Shrewsbury, age 31 a resident of Twentynine Palms SUMMARY: On March 22, 2020, deputies assigned to the Morongo Basin Sheriff’s Station…