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Pomona Police Department
Sunday March 1st, 2020 :: 01:24 a.m. PST

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The Pomona Police Department’s Major Crimes Task Force arrests a convicted Murderer with stolen firearm

Date:  Saturday February 29th 2020

Time:  7:36 PM

Location: 300 block of Fuego Av., Pomona, CA

Crime:

  • 25850(c)(3) PC Gang member carrying a loaded firearm
  • 25850(c)(2) PC Possession of stolen firearm
  • 29800(a)(1) PC Felon in possession of firearm
  • 30305(a) PC Felon in possession of ammunition
  • 273a (b) PC Child endangerment

Suspect:
  • Boyd, Samuel, 27 Year Old Pomona Resident
Unit:
  • The Pomona Police Department Major Crimes Task Force
Narrative:

On Saturday, February 29th, around 7:36 PM, members of the Pomona Police Department's Major Crimes Task Force (MCTF) were working gang suppression within the City of Pomona. Officers were working the north end of the city when they stopped a vehicle for vehicle code violations. During the course of the investigation officers located a loaded stolen firearm in the vehicle. Suspect Boyd took ownership of the stolen firearm. Suspect Boyd is also a known documented Pomona gang member and a convicted Murderer.

In the vehicle was a 7 year old child who was related to the driver and Suspect. The child was released to a legal guardian in the field. The department of Children Services were notified of the incident and an investigation was initiated.  

Suspect Boyd was arrested for the above listed charges and booked at the Pomona City Jail.

The City Of Pomona is dedicated to combating gang violence and will continue to use all available resources to ensure the safety of our residents.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Pomona Police Department at (909)620-2085.

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your Smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website 
http://lacrimestoppers.org.


Written by:
J. Hernandez, Corporal
Major Crimes Task Force

 

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Pomona Police Department
490 W Mission Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766

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