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SBSD - Big Bear Sheriffs Department
Tuesday November 29th, 2022 :: 02:21 p.m. PST

Advisory

Three Suspects Arrested Following a Terrorist Threats Investigation in Big Bear

DATE/TIME: November 26, 2022, 4:20 a.m.

INCIDENT: Convicted Felons Arrested For Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Terrorist Threats, and Numerous Weapons Charges

LOCATION: 200 Block of S. Greenspot Road, Big Bear City

SUSPECT(S): Daniel Greene, 41-year-old resident of Big Bear City; Robert Trionfi, 41-year-old resident of Big Bear City; Eric Trionfi, 44-year-old resident of Big Bear City

VICTIM(S): Confidential, People of the State of California


SUMMARY: On November 26, 2022, deputies responded to a terrorist threat call for service in the 800 block of S. Ash Lane. Deputies conducted an investigation and learned Daniel Greene pointed a firearm toward the victim and threatened to kill the victim.

Deputies identified an address in the 200 block of S. Greenspot Road where Greene was suspected to be located. Deputies authored a search warrant for the residence in an effort to locate Greene and the firearm.

At about 4:20 a.m., deputies served the search warrant at the location. Deputies located Greene as well as Robert Trionfi and Eric Trionfi. 

Deputies searched the residence and located 14 firearms including numerous non-serialized guns, commonly referred to as ghost guns, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. The firearms and ammunition were found to be in Robert Trionfi's possession. Eric Trionfi was also found to be in possession of ammunition and metal knuckles. Robert and Eric Trionfi were both convicted felons and restricted from possessiong firearms and/or ammunition.

Daniel Greene was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon and terrorist threats. Robert Trionfi was arrested for felon in possession of a firearm, possession of controlled substances while armed, and five additional weapon charges. Eric Trionfi was arrested for felon in possession of ammunition and possession of metal knuckles.

Greene, Robert Trionfi, and Eric Trionfi were booked into custody at Big Bear Jail. Greene and Robert Trionfi were later transferred to the West Valley Detention Center. Greene is currently being held on $175,000 bail and Robert Trionfi is currently being held on $150,000 bail. Greene and Robert Trionfi had an arraignment hearing in this matter set for November 29, 2022, in San Bernardino County Superior Court. Eric Trionfi posted bail and has an arraignment hearing in this matter set for January 11, 2023, in San Bernardino county Superior Court.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Big Bear Sheriff Station at (909) 866-0100. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME(27463) or you may leave information on the website at www.wetip.com  

Refer: Deputy C. Blackwell

Station: Big Bear Station

Phone No. (909) 866-0100

Case No. 062200794

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

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SBSD - Big Bear Sheriffs Department
477 Summit Blvd
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

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