Date/Time: Thursday, June 23, 2022, 1705 hours
Incident: Dog Bite
Location: 7300 Block of Lillian Ln., Highland, CA
Victim: 52-Year-Old Female (Privately Sub-Contracted Amazon Delivery Driver) from Pomona, CA
SUMMARY: On Thursday, June 23, 2022, at about 1705 hours, a 52-year-old female victim was delivering an Amazon package at a residence in the 7300 block of Lillian Ln., in Highland, CA. The victim was operating as an independent contractor for Amazon at the time.
The victim opened a closed gate and entered the yard at the delivery location. A pit-bull inside the yard, attacked the victim. The dog’s owner tried to intervene and was eventually able to pull the dog off.
The victim sustained major injuries to her upper body and was transported to the Loma Linda University Medical Center for treatment.
Highland Station personnel responded to the scene and began an investigation. San Bernardino County Animal Control also responded and removed the animal.
The victim’s vehicle and undelivered packages were secured at the Highland Police Station so they could be safely returned to the victim and Amazon.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Highland Police Station at (909) 425-9793. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463), or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputies Dominick/Nishanian
Station: Highland Patrol Station
Phone No. (909) 425-9793
Case No. 132202572
Shannon D. Dicus, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
