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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
Monday June 27th, 2022 :: 10:08 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Police and Fire Vehicles Damaged while Responding to an Illegal Marijuana Grow House on Fire



DATE/TIME: Sunday, June 26, 2022, at 5:57pm

INCIDENT: STRUCTURE FIRE/ ILLEGAL MARIJUANA GROW

LOCATION: 9300 Block of White Road, Baldy Mesa


SUMMARY: 
On Sunday, June 26, 2022, at 5:57pm, deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of a structure fire at a residence in the 9300 block of White Road in Baldy Mesa.

When deputies arrived, they found the home fully engulfed. The home was determined to be an illegal marijuana grow. The dirt area leading up to the residence was booby-trapped with nails sticking out of the ground, causing tire damage to responding sheriff’s vehicles and fire engines. 

There were no injuries caused by the fire and no arrests have been made. No additional information is available at the time of this release. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department's Marijuana Team will be assisting with the investigation. 

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy E. Martinez, at Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station 760-552-6800. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or www.wetip.com. 


Refer: Staci Parks

Station: Victor Valley

Phone No.  (760) 552-6845

Case No.   072202180

SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301

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