Argument Between Neighbors Ends in Arrest
DATE/TIME: February 12, 2023 / 5:38 p.m.
INCIDENT: Brandishing a Weapon, Assault with a Deadly Weapon
LOCATION: 13000 Block of Via Del Lago Circle, Victorville
SUSPECT(S): Alex Flores, 67-Year-Old Male Resident of Victorville
VICTIM(S): 47-Year-Old Male Resident of Victorville
SUMMARY: On Sunday, February 12, 2023, at approximately 5:38 p.m., Deputy DeCoud from the Victorville Police Department was dispatched to an altercation between two neighbors, on Via Del Lago Circle in Victorville.
The suspect, Alex Flores, started an argument with the victim. Flores threw a hammer at the victim, which hit Flores’ own vehicle. Then Flores brandished a kitchen knife and ran toward the victim with the knife in his hand. The victim was not injured by the knife. Flores was arrested for misdemeanor brandishing a weapon, and felony assault with a deadly weapon. He remains in custody with a bail amount set at $50,000.
Anyone with information about this investigation is urged to contact Deputy DeCoud at 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. 172301955
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392
Contact
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Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700