Full Notification

DATE/TIME: February 8, 2021/1:00 A.M.

INCIDENT: P.C. 207, P.C. 273.5(a), P.C. 22210, P.C. 21810, P.C. 22910, P.C. 32310(a)

LOCATION: 6600 block of Valaria Drive, Highland

SUSPECT: Carlos Morales, 39 years old, resident of Highland

VICTIM: Confidential


SUMMARY:
On February 8, 2021, Highland Sheriff's deputies responded to the 6600 block of Valaria Drive in the City of Highland for a report of a domestic disturbance. Through the course of their investigation, deputies found Carlos Morales left the victim on the side of the freeway after an argument, then returned after approximately ten minutes and drug the victim inside his vehicle against her will. Morales was arrested for domestic violence violations and booked at Central Detention Center.

During the course of their investigation, deputies observed materials consistent with the manufacturing of unregistered, home built, assault style rifles. Highland deputies obtained a search warrant for Morales' residence and found over 2,000 rounds of ammunition, four handguns with no serial numbers, three home built assault style rifles, a short barreled illegal rifle and materials used to create and assemble assault rifles.

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: Deputy T. Strand

Station: Highland Sheriff's Station

Phone No. (909) 425-9793

Case No. 132100461

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