Deputies Serve Search Warrant in Hesperia and Seized Numerous Marijuana Plants
DATE/TIME: October 25, 2022
INCIDENT: H&S 11358( c) Illegal Cultivation of Marijuana
LOCATION: 11200 Block of Hesperia Road, Hesperia, Ca
SUSPECT(S): Dejon Duchesne, 51-year-old Male, Resident of Malibu, Ca
Frank Mendoza, 46-year-old Male, Resident of Victorville, Ca
VICTIM(S): State of California
SUMMARY: On Tuesday, October 25, 2022, deputies from the Hesperia Sheriff's Station and the Regional Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant in the 11200 block of Hesperia Road. reference an illegal marijuana cultivation operation. Investigators arrived on scene and discovered the commercial facility was illegally cultivating marijuana and psilocybin mushrooms.
Over 2,800 marijuana plants, 400 pounds of processed marijuana, 12 pounds of processed psilocybin mushrooms, 2,700 pounds of psilocybin mushroom spores, several jars of liquid psilocybin mushroom spores, 1,500 packages of marijuana infused edibles, and 37 pounds of concentrated marijuana were seized from the location.
Two suspects, identified as Dejon Duchesne and Frank Mendoza, were arrested at the scene.
Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact the Regional Marijuana Enforcement Team at 909-387-3700. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go to www.wetip.com
Refer: Deputy Scott Moore
Station: Regional Marijuana Enforcment Team
Phone No. 909-387-3700
Case No. 652201194
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
15840 Smoke Tree St
Hesperia, CA 92345
Contact
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Non-emergencies: 760-947-1549