Hesperia Police Offers an Off Highway Vehicle Enforcement Advisory for Those Riding in Prohibited Areas
DATE/TIME: March 9, 2022 / 9:00 a.m.
INCIDENT: Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) Enforcement Advisory
SUMMARY:
As a result of increased calls for service, reports of property damage, trespassing issues, and OHV related collisions, the Hesperia Station Off Highway Vehicle Enforcement Team will be increasing its patrol and enforcement efforts in targeted areas within the city limits.
Citizens and visitors to Hesperia are reminded that OHV operation of any kind is prohibited in the City of Hesperia and deputies will be contacting those in violation of city ordinances as well as the California Vehicle Code.
OHV enthusiasts who are residents as well as those who visit the area are encouraged to seek legal riding opportunities available to them. Violators risk citation and impoundment of vehicles for failing to comply.
Information on legal riding areas can be found by contacting the Hesperia Sheriff’s Station, OHV Team, or by visiting California State Parks and Bureau of Land Management web sites.
Deputies will be conducting ongoing, random enforcement, contacting violators as well as residents who allow gatherings and staging of OHV groups on their property. Residents will be educated on current OHV related law and provided with information on legal riding opportunities within the county. See attached map and related information.
Any questions can be directed to the Hesperia Station, Attention Sergeant J. Rizzardi (760) 947-1500
Refer: Amanda Paslak, Media Relations
Station: Hesperia Police Department
Phone No. (760) 947-1500
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
15840 Smoke Tree St
Hesperia, CA 92345
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 760-947-1549