DATE/TIME: August 16, 2022 / 8:58 a.m.
INCIDENT: PC 496 - Possession of Known Stolen Property, PC 29800(B) - Felon in Possession of Firearm, PC 30305(A)(1) - Felon in Possession of Ammunition, PC 11370.1(A) - Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed
LOCATION: 35200 Block of Mountain Avenue, Yucaipa, CA
SUSPECT(S): #1. Eric Castro, 29-year-old resident of Yucaipa, CA
#2. Derrick Milloy, 36-year-old resident of Yucaipa, CA
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY: On Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at approximately 8:58 a.m., Deputy Villalpando took a theft report of an Apple Notebook valued at $3,000. The victim used a GPS tracking locator and found his Apple Notebook pinging in the 35200 block of Mountain Avenue.
Detective Shelton, Deputy Gray, Deputy Villalpando along with Sgt. Wilson contacted the above suspects outside the property, in the front yard. Deputies inquired about the stolen laptop and Milloy said it was located in one of the bedrooms.
Deputies conducted a security sweep of the residence for a pending search warrant. During the security sweep, deputies saw a Glock handgun on the carpet near the couch in the living room, and found narcotics (Fentanyl) in one of the bedrooms along with the stolen laptop, in plain view.
After the residence was secured, Detective Shelton authored a search warrant for the residence. The following items were seized: one gun, two rifles, several grams of Fentanyl and the stolen Apple Notebook.
Both Castro and Milloy are prior felons and were arrested for PC 496(a) - Possession of Known Stolen Property, PC 29800(B) - Felon in Possession of Firearm, PC 30305(A)(1) - Felon in Possession of Ammunition, PC 11370.1(A) - Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed.
Both Castro and Milloy were transported to CDC for booking.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Yucaipa Station at 909-918-2305. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go to www.wetip.com
Refer: Sergeant J. Wilson
Station: Yucaipa Police Station
Phone No. 909-918-2305
Case No. 142202668
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
