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SBSD - Apple Valley Police Department
Thursday April 21st, 2022 :: 09:17 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Apple Valley Deputies Arrest Two Suspects for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Brass Knuckles

DATE/TIME: Wednesday, April 20, 2022/ 8:37 p.m. 

INCIDENT:  Search Warrant 

LOCATION: 20000 block of Thunderbird Road, in the Town of Apple Valley 

SUSPECT(S):  1) Romel Kiamco, a 43-year-old resident of Apple Valley
                         2) Wilmar Santillan Kiamco, a 44-year-old resident of Apple Valley

VICTIM(S): State of California 

SUMMARY:  On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at approximately 8:37 p.m., deputies from the Apple Valley Police Department served a search warrant for stolen property at a residence in the 20000 block of Thunderbird Road. 

During the service of the search warrant, deputies detained Romel Kiamco and Wilmar Santillan Kiamco.   A large amount of suspected methamphetamine, a digital scale, drug paraphernalia, and brass knuckles were located in the residence. 

Romel was booked at the High Desert Detention Center for possession of a controlled substance for sale. Wilmar was booked for possession of brass knuckles.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Deputy Clancy at the Apple Valley Police Department at (760) 240-7400 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.




Refer:    Jackie Alban, Media Relations

Station: Apple Valley Police Department 

Phone No. (760) 240-7400

Case No. 182202086

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

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SBSD - Apple Valley Police Department
14931 Dale Evans Pkwy
Apple Valley, CA 92307

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