Deputies arrest Carl Anthony James for possession of a stolen firearm 
DATE/TIME: January 7, 2017/12:07 a.m.
INCIDENT: PC 496(a)-Possession of a Stolen Firearm
LOCATION: 300 block of Starlight Circle, Big Bear Lake
SUSPECT(S): Carl Anthony James, age 30 of Missouri City, Texas
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY:
On Saturday, January 7, 2017, at about 12:10 a.m., deputies responded to a report of an armed robbery. The victim identified a residence in the 300 block of Starlight Circle, Big Bear Lake as the location where the crime occurred.
While the deputies were conducting their investigation, they searched the interior of the residence on Starlight Circle. During their search, they located a Glock .45 caliber firearm that had been reported stolen out of Tennessee. Deputies also located evidence linking Carl Anthony James to possession of the stolen firearm. James was arrested and booked at the Big Bear Jail for PC 496(a), Possession of a Stolen Firearm.
The robbery investigation is ongoing and it is unknown at this time if the recovered firearm was used during the commission of the robbery.
Refer: Sergeant Matthew Collins
Station: Big Bear Station
Phone No. (909)866-0100
Case No. 161700030
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Big Bear Sheriffs Department
477 Summit Blvd
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Contact
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