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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Wednesday August 17th, 2022 :: 01:53 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Suspect Attempts to Sell Stolen Vehicle to Salvage Company

DATE/TIME: Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at approximately 2:57 p.m.

INCIDENT: VC 10851(A) - Vehicle Theft

LOCATION: 7000 Block of Nokomis Trail, Big River, CA

SUSPECT(S): Charles Taylor, 45-years-old, Resident of Big River, CA

VICTIM(S): Confidential

SUMMARY: On Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at approximately 2:57 p.m., deputies from the Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department responded to a call for service near the 7000 block of Nokomis Trail for a stolen vehicle report.

Through investigation, the suspect, Charles Taylor, was found to have stolen the victim's vehicle and attempted to sell it to a salvage company.  

Taylor was arrested for VC 10851(A) - Vehicle Theft and was transported to the Colorado River Station jail for booking.  Taylor remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department with a bail amount of $50,000, awaiting a court hearing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Deputy J. Deruiter at the Colorado River / 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 online at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Deputy J. Deruiter

Station: Colorado River Station

Phone No. (760) 326-9200

Case No. 102200328

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

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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363

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