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SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
Monday April 18th, 2022 :: 02:36 p.m. PDT

Advisory

High Desert Crime Suppression Operation Results in Multiple Guns off the Streets and Dozens of Arrests

DATE/TIME: Friday, April 15, 2022, 1:00 p.m. - Saturday, April 16, 2022,1:00 a.m.

INCIDENT: High Desert Crime Suppression Operation

LOCATION: Adelanto, Apple Valley, Hesperia, Victorville

SUMMARY: On Friday, April 15, 2022, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Deputies and Probation Officers conducted a joint Crime Suppression Operation in the cities of Adelanto, Hesperia, Victorville, and town of Apple Valley. The operation focused on proactive policing, warrant service, traffic violations, and DUI enforcement. The special detail was funded by County-Wide Crime Suppression funds. The enforcement detail resulted in the following:

- 38 felony arrests
- 34 misdemeanor arrests
- 13 seizures of illegal guns
- 184 vehicle code violation citations
- 1 DUI arrest
- 38 probation checks, resulting in 4 arrests

The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors authorized funds to assist with County-Wide Crime Suppression. The County-Wide Crime Suppression monies represent the ongoing collaborative partnership between the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. The program provides additional funding to the Sheriff's Department to provide law enforcement services related to quality-of-life issues that affect the citizens in the County. The intent of the program is to reduce crime, increase safety, and improve the quality of life for the citizens of San Bernardino County.

Refer: Sergeant K. Warner

Station: Public Affairs

Phone No. (909) 387-3700

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

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