Deputies Conduct Traffic Stop in Victorville and Arrest Stabbing Suspect
DATE/TIME: May 19, 2022 / 6:16 p.m.
INCIDENT: Mayhem, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Attempted Murder
LOCATION: 16000 Block of Nisqualli Road, Victorville
SUSPECT(S): Sean Wheeler, 28-year-old Male Resident of Victorville
VICTIM(S): Confidential Male Resident of Victorville
SUMMARY: On Thursday, May 19, 2022, at 6:16 p.m. deputies from the Victorville Police Department were dispatched to a stabbing in the 16000 block of Nisqualli Road in Victorville.
Upon arrival, deputies located the victim with a stab wound. The victim reported after a verbal altercation, the suspect Sean Wheeler stabbed him with a knife. Wheeler had since fled the scene in a vehicle.
Deputies conducted an area check and quickly located Wheeler’s vehicle. They conducted a traffic stop and Wheeler was arrested without incident.
Wheeler was transported and booked at High Desert Detention Center for mayhem, assault with a deadly weapon, and attempted murder.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Victorville Police Department at (760) 241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Tricia Blake, Media Relations
Station: Victorville Police Department
Phone No. (760) 241-2911
Case No. 172205948
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700