Kollin Avarell was arrested for check fraud & elder abuse after stealing $2800 in checks from the 84 year old victim 
DATE/TIME: August 14, 2020 4:30 p.m.
INCIDENT: Arrest for Forgery, Check Fraud and Elder Abuse
LOCATION: Pine Cone Ln. / Sugar Cone Ln., Twin Peaks
SUSPECT: Kollin Avarell, 38-year-old resident of Hesperia
VICTIM: Confidential
SUMMARY:
On June 4, 2020, deputies were called to the 84-year-old’s victim's residence in reference to check fraud. She discovered someone stole her checkbook, forged her name and wrote just over $2,800 worth of checks from her account. Detective Shelton from the Twin Peaks Station took over the case and through investigation, determined Kollin Avarell, a known family friend, wrote the checks and deposited them into his business account.
A warrant was issued for Kollin Avarell's arrest on Friday, August 13, 2020 and he was arrested, interviewed and booked into jail the same day. Avarell was found in possession of the victim's property and was driving on a suspended license. Avarall was also found in possession of methamphetamine.
Anyone with information related to this investigation is urged to contact the Twin Peaks Station, Detective Shelton at (909)336-0600 or remain anonymous and contact We Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective D. Shelton
Station: Twin Peaks
Phone No. (909) 336-0600
Case No. 052000745
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Twin Peaks Sheriff's Department
26010 CA-189
Twin Peaks, CA 92391
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