Channa Tho was arrested for robbery and an outstanding warrant
DATE/TIME: January 6, 2021/10:30 pm
INCIDENT: P.C. 211-Robbery
LOCATION: 25300 block of 6th Street Highland
SUSPECT(S): Channa Tho, 40 years of age, a resident of Highland
VICTIM(S): Yazeed Sweidan, 28 years of age, a resident of Corona
SUMMARY: On January 6, 2021, at approximately 10:30 pm, Yazeed Sweidan met Channa Tho near Shirley's Liquor, located at 25388 6th Street, in the City of Highland. Sweidan and Tho were acquaintances; however, Tho was only known to Sweidan by an alias. After meeting, Tho robbed Sweidan at gunpoint. Through the course of their investigation, Highland Sheriff's Deputies were able to successfully identify Tho. An arrest warrant was obtained for Tho and a search warrant was authorized for Tho's residence.
On January 14, 2021, Tho was arrested for his outstanding warrant and the search warrant was served at Tho's residence. The search warrant yielded evidence further proving Tho's involvement in the robbery. Tho was booked into custody at the West Valley Detention Center.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Highland Police / Sheriff’s Station. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.
Refer: T. Strand, Deputy Sheriff
Station: Highland Sheriff's Station
Phone No. (909) 427-9793
Case No. 132100072
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
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SBSD - Highland Police Department
26985 Base Line St
Highland, CA 92346
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