Phelan Man Arrested for Being Under the Influence After Falsely Reporting His Mother Had Been Shot
DATE/TIME: Thursday, February 3, 2022, 5:46 p.m.
INCIDENT: Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance
LOCATION: Sheep Creek Road/Phelan Road, Phelan
SUSPECT: Matthew Pick, 31 years-old, of Phelan
SUMMARY: On Thursday, February 3, 2022, at 5:45 p.m., deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station received a 911 call from Matthew Pick.
Pick stated his mom had been shot by gang members and drug into a field. Pick told the dispatcher he was parked on this side of the road near Sheep Creek Road and Phelan Road waiting for his mom to bring him gasoline when the shooting occurred.
Deputies were able to locate his mom who was safe, not injured, and learned all allegations were false. Matthew Pick was found to be under the influence of a controlled substance. He was arrested and booked at High Desert Detention Center.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy R. Sanchez, at Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station 760-552-6800. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Staci Parks
Station: Victor Valley
Phone No. (760) 552-6845
Case No. 242200414
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
