Deputies Conduct Welfare Check on a Male Resident and Discover Stolen Firearm and Drugs
DATE/TIME: August 4, 2022 / 12:31 p.m.
INCIDENT: PC 29800(A)(1) - Felon in Possession of a Firearm
H&S 11370.1(A) - Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed
PC 496(A) - Receive Known Stolen Property
H&S 11350(A) - Possession of a Controlled Substance
H&S 11366 - Operate a Drug House
PC 22210 - Possession of a Leaded Cane
LOCATION: 100 Block of North K Street
SUSPECT(S): Kevin Campbell, 38-years-old, Resident of Needles, CA.
VICTIM(S): State of California
SUMMARY: On Thursday, August 4, 2022, at approximatey 12:31 p.m., deputies from the Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department responded to a welfare check in the 100 block of North K Street reference a male screaming. Deputies contacted a male identified as Kevin Campbell.
During the the investigation, deputies located several loaded, high capacity magazines and learned Campbell was a convicted felon and was prohibited from possessing the items.
Deputies served a search warrant and recovered a stolen firearm, ammunition, high capacity magazines, suspected narcotics and a large quantity of cash. Campbell was subsequently arrested for a violation of PC 29800(A)(1) - Felon in Possession of a Firearm, H&S 11370.1(A) - Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed, PC 496(A) - Receive Stolen Property, H&S 11350(A) - Possession of a Controlled Substance, H&S 11366 - Operate a Drug House, and PC 22210 - Possession of a Leaded Cane.
Campbell remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department with bail set at $50,000, awaiting a court hearing.
Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact Deputy B. Moore of the Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Those wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME(27463) or you may leave information on line at www.wetip.com.
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Refer: Deputy B. Moore
Station: Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department
Phone No. (760) 326-9200
Case No. 212200726
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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