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SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
Friday January 29th, 2021 :: 07:33 p.m. PST

Advisory

When deputies attempted to serve a search warrant at a residence in Hesperia a deputy involved shooting occurred

DATE/TIME: Thursday, January 28, 2021

INCIDENT: Attempted Murder / Search Warrant / Deputy Involved Shooting

LOCATION: 9100 block of 6th Avenue, Hesperia

VICTIMS: Deputy Sheriff’s assigned to Hesperia Station

SUSPECT: Romik Sargsyan, 35 years old, resident of Hesperia

SUMMARY:
On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 5:59 p.m. deputies assigned to the Hesperia Station Gang Team attempted to serve a search warrant at the 6th Avenue residence related to a narcotics investigation. Deputies entered the home and observed Romik Sargsyan standing in the doorway of a bedroom. Sargsyan produced a handgun, at which time a deputy involved shooting occurred. Sargsyan was injured and medical personnel transported him to the hospital for treatment.

Detectives from the Specialized Investigations Division responded to conduct the investigation. Detectives located a handgun in the doorway of the bedroom and a shotgun in the bedroom. Additionally, a large marijuana grow operation was found in the garage.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact Detective Malcolm Page, Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail at (909)387-3589. Callers can remain anonymous and contact WeTip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.

Refer: Detective Malcolm Page or Sergeant Jon Woods

Station: Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail

Phone No. (909)387-3589

Case No. DR#192100576/602100015 H#2021-014


JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

Address/Location
SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
15840 Smoke Tree St
Hesperia, CA 92345

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 760-947-1549

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