San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Press Release
DATE/TIME: July 12, 2016 / 5:30 am
INCIDENT: Suspicious Package
LOCATION: 34800 Block of Shasta Street, Yucaipa
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
Summary
On Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at approximately 5:30 a.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Police Department responded to a 911 call regarding a suspicious package being left in the bed of a pick-up truck that was parked in the driveway of a residence. Deputies found the package and contacted the Sheriff’s Arson/Bomb Detail. Detectives from the Arson/Bomb Detail utilized specialized tools and techniques and rendered the device safe. They found the device posed no danger to the public.
Several homes in the area were evacuated and the fire department was on standby during the incident.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Deputy McDaniel at the Yucaipa Police Station.
Refer: Deputy J. McDaniel
Station: Yucaipa Station
Phone No. (909)918-2305
Case No. 141602506
John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Sheriff’s Public Affairs Division
655 E. Third Street
San Bernardino, California 92415-0061
Telephone: (909) 387-3700
