Suspect Arrested for Assault with a Deadly Weapon After Attempting to Injure Victim with a Knife
DATE/TIME: June 26, 2022, at approximately 11:17 a.m.
INCIDENT: PC 245(A)(1) - Assault with Deadly Weapon (Knife)
LOCATION: 2300 Block of Needles Hwy, Needles, CA
SUSPECT(S): Terry Scroggins, 63-years-old, Resident of Needles, CA
SUMMARY: On Sunday, June 26, 2022, at about 11:17 a.m., deputies assigned to the Colorado River / Needles Station responded to a report of an assault near the 2300 block of Needles Hwy. Through investigation, deputies determined Scroggins intentionally swung a knife at the victim in a manner consistent with deadly force.
Scroggins was arrested and booked into the Colorado River Station jail. Scroggins remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department with a bail amount of $50,000.00, awaiting a court hearing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Deputy J. Gregory of the Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
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Refer: Deputy J. Gregory
Station: Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department
Phone No. (760) 326-9200
Case No. 212200598
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363
Contact
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