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SBSD - Apple Valley Police Department
Tuesday July 20th, 2021 :: 12:18 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies responded to the Walmart Distribution Center and determined a report of an active shooter was unfounded

DATE/TIME: Monday, July 19, 2021, at approximately 9:57 pm
 
INCIDENT:  Unfounded Report of an Active Shooter
 
LOCATION: Walmart Distribution Center, 21101 Johnson Road, Apple Valley, CA
 
 
 
SUMMARY: On Monday, July 19, 2021, at approximately 9:57 pm, deputies from the Apple Valley Police Department responded to the Walmart Distribution Center located at 21101 Johnson Road, following a 911 call from a female at the location asking for help. Soon after, Sheriff’s Dispatch received numerous calls reporting an active shooter at the location.
 
When deputies arrived, employees were in the process of being evacuated and learned no shooting had occurred, and everyone was safe.  With assistance from the Victor Valley Sheriff station, deputies completed a security sweep and determined the reports to be unsubstantiated.
 
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Deputy Gabriel Dominguez at the Apple Valley Police Department at (760) 240-7400 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463), or you may leave the information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
 
 
 
 
 
Refer:            Jackie Alban, Media Relations     
 
Station:          Apple Valley Police Department
 
Phone No.     (760) 240-7400
 
Case No.       182103390
 
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department                
 

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SBSD - Apple Valley Police Department
14931 Dale Evans Pkwy
Apple Valley, CA 92307

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