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Bicycle Stop leads to Narcotic Sales and Firearm Arrest
SUSPECT: Guerra, Ruben – 38 year old, Pomona resident
NARRATIVE:
On Friday, January 20, 2023; Officers from Pomona Police Department's, Major Crimes Task Force (MCTF) were in the area of Park Ave and Center St when they observed a bicyclist with equipment violations. Officers conducted an enforcement stop and during the course of the investigation, the bicyclist, Ruben Guerra, was found to be in possession of a backpack containing a loaded firearm and multiple types of narcotics. In addition to the large quantity of narcotics, Guerra was in possession of packaging commonly used to distribute narcotics. Guerra was placed under arrest and booked on numerous firearms and narcotics charges.
UNIT:
The Pomona Police Department’s, Major Crimes Task Force (MCTF) is a specialized unit within the police department that is responsible for suppressing gang violence, investigating drug offenses and pursuing wanted persons. The team is comprised of two supervisors and four officers, supplemented by Patrol officers.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Pomona Police Department at (909)620-2085.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your Smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
Written by:
K. Gutierrez, Corporal
Major Crimes Task Force
Bicycle Stop leads to Narcotic Sales and Firearm Arrest 
DATE: Friday, January 20, 2023
TIME: 8:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ave and Center St, Pomona, CA
CRIME/CHARGES:
- 29800(A)(1) PC – Felon in Possession of a Firearm
- 30305(A)(1) PC – Possession of Ammunition
- 11351 H&S – Possession of Narcotics for Sale (Cocaine)
- 11378 H&S – Possession of Narcotics for Sale (Methamphetamine)
- 11370.1(A) – Possession of a Loaded Firearm with Narcotics
SUSPECT: Guerra, Ruben – 38 year old, Pomona resident
NARRATIVE:
On Friday, January 20, 2023; Officers from Pomona Police Department's, Major Crimes Task Force (MCTF) were in the area of Park Ave and Center St when they observed a bicyclist with equipment violations. Officers conducted an enforcement stop and during the course of the investigation, the bicyclist, Ruben Guerra, was found to be in possession of a backpack containing a loaded firearm and multiple types of narcotics. In addition to the large quantity of narcotics, Guerra was in possession of packaging commonly used to distribute narcotics. Guerra was placed under arrest and booked on numerous firearms and narcotics charges.
UNIT:
The Pomona Police Department’s, Major Crimes Task Force (MCTF) is a specialized unit within the police department that is responsible for suppressing gang violence, investigating drug offenses and pursuing wanted persons. The team is comprised of two supervisors and four officers, supplemented by Patrol officers.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Pomona Police Department at (909)620-2085.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your Smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
Written by:
K. Gutierrez, Corporal
Major Crimes Task Force
Address/Location
Pomona Police Department
490 W Mission Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-620-2155
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