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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Monday May 2nd, 2022 :: 03:02 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Boating DUI Suspect Arrested for Operating a Watercraft While Under the Influence, Over the Legal Limit

DATE/TIME: April 30, 2022, at approximately 6:23 p.m. 

INCIDENT: HN 655(B) - DUI Watercraft - Boating Under the Influence
                     HN 655(C) - DUI Watercraft over .08% BAC

LOCATION: Colorado River-Bermuda Palms Earp, CA

SUSPECT(S): Bryant Ruiz, 35-years-old, Resident of Long Beach, CA

VICTIM(S): State of California


SUMMARY: On Saturday, April 30, 2022, at approximately 6:23 p.m., deputies contacted Bryant Ruiz on the Colorado River near Bermuda Palms on a boat stop.  Ruiz was in violation of HN 655(B)- DUI Watercraft and HN 655(C)- DUI Watercraft over .08% BAC.  Ruiz was arrested and transported to the Colorado River Station jail for booking where he was later issued a citation and released from the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department with a future court date.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Deputy E. Blackard of the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463), or may leave information online at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Deputy E. Blackard

Station: Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department

Phone No. (760) 326-9200

Case No. 252200015

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

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

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