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SBSD - Barstow Sheriff's Department
Tuesday March 7th, 2023 :: 03:05 p.m. PST

Advisory

Deputies Arrest Barstow Man After Responding to a Report of a Man with a Gun

DATE/TIME: Friday, March 3, 2023, 10:34 a.m.

INCIDENT: P.C. 29800(A)(1)- Felon Possession of Firearm, P.C. 30305(A)(1)- Felon Prohibited from Possession of Ammunition

LOCATION: L Street / Main Street, Lenwood 

VICTIM: Confidential      

SUSPECT: Taymar Barron, 22-years-old, Resident of Barstow


SUMMARY: On Friday, March 3, 2023, at approximately 10:34 a.m., Barstow deputies responded to a call for service reference a man with a gun. Upon arrival, the reporting party advised deputies the suspect fled the scene and provided deputies with a description of the suspect, the involved vehicle, and direction of travel.
 
At approximately 10:52 a.m., Deputy Saragih observed a vehicle matching the description given by the reporting party. Deputy Saragih conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as Taymar Barron. Deputies conducted a search of the vehicle and located a black Polymer 80 handgun “ghost gun” underneath the front passenger seat.
 
Barron was arrested for felon in possession of a firearm and felon prohibited from possession of ammunition. Barron was arrested and booked into the Barstow jail. 

Refer: Deputy A. Saraghi

Station: Barstow Sheriff Station

Phone No. (760) 256-4838

Case No. 082300367

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

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SBSD - Barstow Sheriff's Department
225 E Mountain View St
Barstow, CA 92311

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