Two drivers were issued citations and their vehicles were impounded for street racing in Twentynine Palms 
DATE/TIME: March 18, 2020 / 5:28 p.m.
INCIDENT: Street Racing
LOCATION: 5100 block of Adobe Road, Twentynine Palms
DRIVER #1: Steven Gutierrez, 21-years-old, Twentynine Palms resident
DRIVER #2: Juan Infante, 21-years-old, Twentynine Palms resident
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 5:28 p.m., Deputy Greer was conducting a traffic enforcement stop in the 5100 block of Adobe Road. During the unrelated stop, a red Camaro and a black Mustang travelling southbound on Adobe Road honked their horns and revved their engines. Deputy Greer observed the vehicles accelerate to a high rate of speed and race door-to-door down Adobe Road. Deputy Greer initiated a traffic stop on the vehicles south on Adobe Road and both vehicles yeilded in the parking lot of Circle K, near the intersection of Adobe Road and Two Mile Road.
Deputy Greer arrested both drivers for violation of section 23109(a) of the California Vehicle Code. They were subsequently released to United States Marine Corps personnel with citations. Both vehicles were impounded pursuant to California street racing laws.
Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Morongo Basin Station at (760) 366-4175. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may contact We-Tip at 1-888-78-CRIME.
Refer: Deputy W. Greer
Station: Morongo Basin Station
Case #: 202000440
Phone No. (760) 366-4175
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
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