Needles – Attempted Murder

October 18, 2016

Needles, October, Press Releases for 2016

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DATE/TIME: October 29, 2016, 11:00 amINCIDENT: PC 664/187 Attempted MurderLOCATION: 4400 Block of Needles Hwy Needles, CaSUSPECT(S): Garecht, Charles 72 years old, Needles, CaVICTIM(S): Confidential Summary On 10/29/2016, at approximately 11:00 am, deputies from the Needles Sheriff’s Station, responded to an unknown problem at the 4400 block of Needles Hwy. Charles Garecht and the victim were involved in a physical altercation. The victim was able to get away and run to her vehicle.…

Twin Peaks – Failure to Yield/Narcotics arrest

October 18, 2016

John Papp

October, Press Releases for 2016, Twin Peaks

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DATE/TIME: October 11, 2016 12:10 a.m. INCIDENT: Failure to Yield/ Possession for Sales LOCATION: Lake Drive and Crest Forest Drive in Crestline SUSPECT: Jason Bechtol, 35-year-old resident of Crestline Summary On October 11, 2016, at about 12:10 a.m., Deputy Jonathan Cavender attempted to stop a 2010 Mini Cooper for expired registration and no license plate light on Old Mill Road near Lake Drive in Crestline. The driver, Jason Bechtol, fled from Deputy Cavender.…

Victorville – Homicide Investigation

October 18, 2016

John Papp

October, Press Releases for 2016, Victorville

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DATE OF RELEASE: October 30, 2016 DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: October 29, 2016 / 7:20 pm INCIDENT: Homicide Investigation LOCATION: 17300 Block of Jupiter Avenue, Victorville VICTIM(S): Bobby Robinson, 32 of Victorville (deceased) Summary On Saturday, October 29, 2016, at 7:20 pm, deputies from Victorville Sheriff’s Station responded to the 17300 block of Jupiter Avenue in the City of Victorville for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, deputies found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot…

Needles- Burglary

October 18, 2016

John Papp

Needles, October, Press Releases for 2016

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DATE/TIME: October 8, 2016 INCIDENT: PC 459 Burglary LOCATION: 2000 Block of Flora Vista, City of Needles SUSPECT(S): Richard Ryan Leonard, age 28 of Needles VICTIM(S): Confidential Summary On September 27, 2016, deputies from the Needles Police Department/Colorado River Station responded to a residence in the 2000 block of Flora Vista in the City of Needles following the report of a burglary that had occurred. On October 7, 2016, the suspect, later…

Twin Peaks- Missing Person Jasveen Dhaliwal

October 18, 2016

John Papp

October, Press Releases for 2016, Twin Peaks

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DESCRIPTION: NAMEJasveen DhaliwalSEXFemaleAGE25HT5’ 5”WT100HAIRBlackEYESBrownScars, marks, tattoos:TT: Picture of a rose on her leg Summary San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputies, as well as members of the Search and Rescue team are actively searching for 25-year-old Jasveen Dhaliwal in the North Lake Arrowhead area of the San Bernardino Mountains. On Monday, October 3, 2016, at approximately 7:30 pm, Dhaliwal’s vehicle was found abandoned by workers from a water treatment facility in Lake Arrowhead. Dhaliwal’s…

Victorville- Live Military Ammunition

October 18, 2016

John Papp

October, Press Releases for 2016, Victorville

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DATE/TIME: Monday, October 3rd , 1:25 pm INCIDENT: Military Unexploded Ordinance Found LOCATION: Empty field east of Seneca and Lorene in the City of Victorville SUSPECT(S): Unknown VICTIM(S): None Summary While conducting outreach in the City of Victorville the Sheriff’s H.O.P.E (Homeless Outreach and Proactive Enforcement) team discovered several pieces of military ammunitions. A 155mm round appeared to be intact, and the Sheriff’s Bomb/Arson detail was called to the scene. Two detectives from…

Needles – Transportation of Marijuana

October 18, 2016

John Papp

Needles, October, Press Releases for 2016

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DATE/TIME: October 30, 2016/ 2:00 amINCIDENT: H&S 11360(a), Transportation of marijuanaLOCATION: Front Street/ I Street Needles, Ca SUSPECT(S): Tom Ngo, 27 Years old, of Los Angeles, Ca VICTIM(S): State of California Summary SUMMARY: In the early morning hours of Sunday, October 30, 2016, deputies from the Colorado River Station in Needles, California contacted Tom Ngo during a traffic stop. When contacted, deputies could smell a strong odor of marijuana coming from Ngo’s vehicle.…

Twin Peaks- Operating a Drug House

October 18, 2016

John Papp

October, Press Releases for 2016, Twin Peaks

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DATE/TIME: October 19, 2016/8:00 am INCIDENT: Maintaining or Operating a Drug House LOCATION: 31300 Block of Circle View Drive, Running Springs SUSPECT(S): Robert Allen, 48-year-old resident of Running Springs Natasha Frasier, 20-year-old Resident of Running Springs Bryce Auth, 19-year-old resident of Riverside Joseph Leslie, 24-year-old resident of Running Springs Charles Phares, 57-year-old resident of Running Springs VICTIM:State of California Summary On October 19, 2016, Deputy Jonathan Cavender of the Twin Peaks Station authored…

Victorville – Sodomy by Force

October 18, 2016

John Papp

October, Press Releases for 2016, Victorville

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release DATE/TIME: October 24, 2016 / 2:26 a.m. INCIDENT: Sodomy by Force LOCATION: Victorville residence SUSPECT(S): Fernando Arzate, age 20 of Victorville VICTIM(S): Confidential, adult female of Victorville Summary On October 24, 2016, deputies from the Victorville Police Department responded to a residence in Victorville to investigate a reported rape. The suspect, Fernando Arzate, was at the residence with the victim, and others. The group had been at the location drinking and hanging out.…

Newberry Springs- Missing Person April Pitzer

October 18, 2016

John Papp

October, Press Releases for 2016

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Press Release MISSING PERSON NAMEApril Beth Pitzer SEXFemale RACE White HT5’9” WT130 HAIRShoulder length brown hair EYESHazel Scars, marks, tattoos:Scars on the inside of both forearms, vertical scar on lip, scar across abdomen, and missing upper teeth. Summary Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance if anyone has information regarding April Beth Pitzer. She was last seen near the end of June in 2004 in Newberry Springs. April informed her friends that she was…