DATE/TIME: January 04, 2022, at approximately 6:15 p.m.
INCIDENT: PC 273.5(a) Felony Spousal Abuse
LOCATION: 140000 Block of Wintun Trail, Big River
SUSPECT(S): Bonnie Couch, 65-Year-Old Resident of Big River, CA
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY: On Tuesday, January 04, 2022, at approximately 6:15 p.m., deputies from the Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department responded to a report of an assault that occurred in the 140000 block of Wintun Trail. Through investigation, it was determined the suspect, Bonnie Couch hit the victim with a heavy object causing a large laceration.
Suspect Couch tried to flee the scene but was located by deputies a short time later. Couch was consequently arrested for PC 273.5(a), Felony Spousal Abuse. Couch was transported and booked at the Colorado River Station jail with a bail amount of $50,000. Couch remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department awaiting a court hearing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Deputy J. Deruiter at the Colorado River / Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Those wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-CRIME(27463) or you may leave information online at www.wetip.com
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Refer: Deputy J. Deruiter
Station: Colorado River Station
Phone No. (760) 326-9200
Case No. 102200007
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
