DATE/TIME: May 27, 2022 / 11:37 a.m.
INCIDENT: PC 25850 (A) – Carrying Loaded Firearm in Public
PC 25400 (C) (6) – Carrying Concealed Weapon on Person: Loaded
PC 25400 (F) – Carrying Concealed Weapon: Loaded / Not Registered with DOJ
PC 32310 – Manufacturing Large Capacity Magazine
PC 30605 (A) – Illegal Possession of Assault Weapon
LOCATION: Ashley Glen Drive / Balmoral Drive, Victorville
SUSPECT(S): 1) 17-year-old Male Juvenile, Resident of Victorville
2) 15-year-old Male Juvenile, Resident of Victorville
VICTIM(S):
SUMMARY: On Friday, May 27, 2022, at about 11:37 a.m., deputies from the Victorville Station responded to the area of Ashley Glen Drive and Balmoral Drive after a witness near Village Elementary School reported seeing two juveniles carrying firearms. Deputies arrived moments later and spotted the suspects. When the suspects noticed police, they ran through a field.
One of the juvenile suspects was apprehended in the open field south of Balmoral Drive and taken into custody. A search of the suspect revealed he was in possession of a firearm with an extended magazine.
The second suspect was found in the backyard of a nearby residence and a second firearm was found nearby. Both suspects were arrested and booked in at the Apple Valley Juvenile Hall.
Although local schools were placed on lockdown, investigators determined this was an isolated incident and there was no threat to the schools.
This investigation is ongoing and anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Victorville Police Department at 760-241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at 760-956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go to wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy D. Jones
Station: Victorville
Phone No. 760-241-2911
Case No. DR#172206297
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
