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SBSD - Victorville Police Department
Friday May 20th, 2022 :: 10:39 a.m. PDT

Advisory

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

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