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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Thursday March 17th, 2022 :: 04:20 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Suspect Arrested After Deputies Serve a Search Warrant and Locate Firearms and Ammunition

DATE/TIME: March 17, 2022, at approximately 10:26 a.m.

INCIDENT: PC 459 - Burglary 
                     PC 496 - Receive Known Stolen Property 
                     PC 30305(A)(1) -  Felon in Possession of Firearms/Ammunition

LOCATION: 6000 Block of Shoshone Trail, Big River, CA

SUSPECT(S): Benjamin Brodie, 31-years-old, Resident of Big River, CA. 

VICTIM(S): Confidential


SUMMARY: On Thursday, March 17, 2022, at approximately 10:26 a.m., deputies assigned to the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department served a search warrant in the 6000 block of Shoshone Trail in Big River, CA.  During the search warrant, deputies located two firearms and several boxes of ammunition.

Benjamin Brodie was arrested for a warrant in relation to a PC 459 - Burglary investigation, PC 496 - Receive Known Stolen Property, and PC 30305(A)(1) - Felon in Possession of Firearms/Ammunition.  Brodie was transported and booked into the Colorado River Station jail with a bail amount of $135,000.  Brodie 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 K. Lunde 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 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information online at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Deputy K. Lundee

Station: Colorado River Station

Phone No. (760) 326-9200

Case No. 102200108

SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363

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