DATE/TIME: February 13, 2023 / 12:02 a.m.
INCIDENT: Burglary, Possession of a Controlled Substance
LOCATION: Mariposa Inn Located at 13409 Mariposa Road, Victorville
SUSPECT(S): Samuel Gonzalez, 25-year-old Male Transient of Victorville
VICTIM(S): Mariposa Inn, and State of California
SUMMARY: On Monday, February 13, 2023, at approximately 12:02 a.m., Deputy Cassidy from the Victorville Police Department was dispatched to the Mariposa Inn regarding a suspicious person. The suspect, Samuel Gonzalez, broke into a storage room earlier in the evening then returned and attempted to break into a motel room. Gonzalez was located hiding in the parking lot.
Cassidy contacted Gonzalez who was in possession of burglary tools, and approximately 10 grams of methamphetamine. A records check revealed Gonzalez is a PC290 Sex Registrant on Post Release Community Supervision out of Kern County. Gonzalez was arrested for felony burglary, and felony possession of a controlled substance. Additionally, Kern County Probation Department charged him with felony violation of parole.
Anyone with information about this investigation is urged to contact Deputy Cassidy with 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 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. 172301966
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
