Children & Family Services and deputies respond to a referral and arrest 3 adults & remove 3 children from the home
DATE/TIME: January 21, 2020
INCIDENT: Child Cruelty / Maintaining a Drug House
LOCATION: 12000 block of 4th St., Yucaipa
SUSPECT(S): Mary Healy, 36-years-old, resident of Yucaipa
Edward Valencia, 25-years-old, resident of Yucaipa
Kyle Houser, 34-years-old, resident of Yucaipa
VICTIM(S): Three minors
SUMMARY:
On Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 1:30 pm, Yucaipa MET, Children & Family Services(CFS) Deputy and CFS social workers collaborated on an investigation regarding a CFS referral that children in a home were not being appropriately cared for. Deputies responded to the location and discovered Mary Healy was the primary tenant of the residence. Mary Healy has three children: two six year olds and one four year old.
Deputies contacted multiple people at the residence who are known drug users and probationers. Kyle Houser was found to have a warrant for his arrest. Edward Valencia was found to be on felony probation and in possession of drug paraphernalia. Drug paraphernalia was also located throughout the home. Through investigation, deputies determined the residence was being used as a place to use illegal drugs on a regular basis.
CFS took custody of the children and placed them together in a safe home.
Mary Healy was arrested for Child Endangerment and Maintaining a Drug House. She was booked at West Valley Detention Center with bail set at $100,000.
Edward Valencia was arrested for Probation Violation and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was booked at Central Detention Center and is being held without bail.
Kyle Houser was arrested on warrants from both San Bernardino and Riverside Counties. He was booked at Central Detention Center with bail set at $15,000.
Anyone with information related to this investigation, please contact the Yucaipa Station at (909)918-2305. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may contact We-Tip at 1-888-78-CRIME or you may leave information on the WE-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Dep. A. Alcala and Dep. S. Swanson
Station: Yucaipa Police Station
Phone No. (909) 918-2305
Case No. 142000211
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Yucaipa Police Department
34144 Yucaipa Blvd
Yucaipa, CA 92399
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