Full Notification

DATE/TIME: July 17, 2021 / 8:04 a.m.
 
INCIDENT:Felon in Possession of a Firearm / Possession of Controlled Substance While Armed
 
 
LOCATION: N. Victoria Avenue / E. Mirada Road, San Bernardino
 
SUSPECT(S): Armando Rodriguez, age 38 resident of San Bernardino
 

SUMMARY: On Saturday, July 17, 2021, at approximately 8:04 a.m., Deputy Zolfaghari, from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Central Station, conducted a traffic stop in the area of North Victoria Avenue and East Mirada Road in San Bernardino for vehicle code violations. Zolfaghari contacted the driver of the vehicle identified as Armando Rodriguez who did not have a valid driver's license. During a search of the vehicle, Zolfaghari located a loaded 9mm Ghost firearm, suspected methamphetamine, and six counterfeit hundred-dollar bills. Rodriguez was arrested for and booked into the Central Detention Center for felon in possession of a firearm and felon in possession of a controlled substance while armed; he is being held on $50,000 bail.  
 
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Central station at (909)387-3545. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME(27463) or you may leave the information on the website at www.wetip.com
 
Refer:                     Deputy A. Zolfaghari  
 
Station:                  Central Station
 
Phone No.             (909) 387-3545
 
Case No.                772100656
 
SHANNON DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department