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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Friday October 21st, 2022 :: 06:44 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Suspect Arrested After he was Caught on Camera Attempting to Burglarize Two Homes



DATE/TIME: October 20, 2022 / 9:00a.m.

INCIDENT: PC 664/459 Attempted Burglary

LOCATION: 1100 Block of Marina Drive

SUSPECT(S): Sean Simmons, 27-years-old, Resident of Twentynine Palms

VICTIM(S): Confidential


SUMMARY: On October 20, 2022, at approximately 9:00 a.m., deputies from the Colorado River/Needles Police Department received a call regarding a burglary that just occurred in the 1100 block of Marina Drive. 

During the investigation, video surveillance from cameras in the area were located and reviewed by deputies. The video showed the suspect attempting to force open windows and sliding doors of the residence. While investigating this incident, another resident in the 900 block of Beach Drive advised deputies that a matching suspect was seen on camera attempting to force entry into their home.

A large area check was conducted, and with the assistance of neighbors in the community, deputies located and arrested Sean Simmons without incident.

Simmons was transported and booked in at the Colorado River Station Jail for PC 664/459 - Attempted Residential Burglary.  Simmons remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department with a bail of $25,000, awaiting a court hearing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Deputy A. Gonzales of the Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200.  Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463), or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.


Refer: Deputy A. Gonzales

Station: Colorado  River Station

Phone No. 760-326-9200

Case No. 212200957

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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