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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
Thursday July 14th, 2022 :: 01:24 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Man in Possession of Fentanyl and a Firearm Found Passed Out in Running Vehicle

DATE/TIME: Thursday, July 14, 2022, at 4:00 a.m.

INCIDENT: HS 11370.1(A): POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WHILE ARMED

LOCATION: 11700 block of Air Expressway, Adelanto

SUSPECT: Colton Chappell, 28 years-old, resident of Apple Valley


SUMMARY: On Thursday, July 14, 2022, at 4:00 a.m., deputies responded to a call at a business in the 11700 block of Air Expressway Road in Adelanto. According to the caller, a male adult, later identified as Colton Chappell, was passed out in the driver’s seat of the vehicle with the engine running. 

It took multiple attempts by deputies to wake Chappell. Inside the vehicle, deputies located Fentanyl, drug paraphernalia, and a loaded firearm. 

Colton Chappell was arrested for possession of a controlled substance while armed and booked at High Desert Detention Center. He is currently being held in lieu of $50,000.00 bail.

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


Refer: Staci Parks

Station: Victor Valley

Phone No. (760) 552-6845

Case No. 242201630

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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