Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Narcotics Arrested in Downtown Victorville
DATE/TIME: October 31, 2022 / 4:22 p.m.
INCIDENT: Possession of Cocaine for Sale, Transporting/Selling Narcotics, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Prohibited from Owning Ammunition, Large Capacity Magazine, Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed
LOCATION: Intersection of C Street and A Street, Victorville
SUSPECT(S): Lealbert Jenkins, 36-Year-Old Male Resident of Victorville
VICTIM(S): State of California
SUMMARY: On Monday, October 31, 2022, at approximately 4:22 p.m., Deputy D. Leon from the Victorville Police Department conducted a vehicle check and contacted Lealbert Jenkins. Jenkins displayed signs of being under the influence of a controlled substance and a field sobriety test was conducted.
After detaining Jenkins, Leon conducted a search of the vehicle which resulted in the recovery of a loaded 9mm handgun with a 16-round magazine, approximately 10 grams of crack cocaine packaged for sales, a digital scale, and over $300 cash. The vehicle was towed, and Jenkins was arrested for possession of cocaine for sale, transporting/selling narcotics, felon in possession of a firearm, prohibited from owning ammunition, large capacity magazine, and possession of a controlled substance while armed.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Victorville Police Department at (760) 241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Tricia Blake, Media Relations
Station: Victorville Police Department
Phone No. (760) 241-2911
Case No. 172212793
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392
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