Traffic Stop Results in Arrest of Driver for Possession of Methamphetamine and a Loaded Handgun
DATE/TIME: SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 / 11:02 P.M.
INCIDENT: TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN ARREST OF DRIVER FOR POSSESSION OF SUSPECTED METHAMPHETAMINE AND POSSESSION OF A LOADED HANDGUN
LOCATION: ARCHIBALD AVENUE AND BASE LINE ROAD, RANCHO CUCAMONGA
SUSPECT(S): ARMANDO REYES, AGE 28 OF ONTARIO
CARLOS CERVANTES, AGE 29 OF ADELANTO
VICTIM(S):
SUMMARY: On Friday, September 3, 2021, at approximately 11:02 p.m., Deputy Baca of the Rancho Cucamonga Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Archibald Avenue and Base Line Road.
When Deputy Baca made contact with the driver, he observed drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle. The vehicle was searched and a baggie of suspected methamphetamine and a loaded handgun were located inside.
The driver of the vehicle, Armando Reyes, was arrested and booked at the West Valley Detention Center on charges of HS11370.1(a) - Possession of a controlled substance while armed and PC25850(c)(6) - Carrying a loaded handgun, not registered owner. Bail is set at $50,000.
Carlos Cervantes was a passenger in the vehicle and found to have an outstanding warrant. Cervantes was arrested and booked at the West Valley Detention Center on that warrant. His bail is set at $30,000.
Refer: Deputy Baca
Station: Rancho Cucamonga
Phone No. 909-477-2800
Case No. 112109902
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
10510 Civic Center Dr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-477-2800