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Pomona Police Department
Thursday March 16th, 2023 :: 12:35 p.m. PDT

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Pomona Police Department - Special Investigations Unit arrests attempt homicide suspects.

DATE / TIME:     Sunday 02/26/2023-1453 hours
                           Wednesday 03/15/2023-1445 hours
 
CASE #:                P2302-01120

LOCATION:         1100 Block W. Mission Bl, Pomona

CRIME:                664-187PC (Attempt Murder)
 
VICTIM:               Confidential

SUSPECT:           Salome Rodriguez (44 year-old) resident of Pomona
                             Jocelyn Delacruz (24 year-old) resident of Pomona

UNIT:                    Special Investigations Unit - Investigative Services Division
                              Major Crime Unit - Investigative Services Division
NARRATIVE:

On 02/26/2023 at 1453 hours, Pomona Police Patrol Officers responded to a victim of a shooting at a liquor store in the 1100 block of W. Mission Bl, Pomona. The victim sustained gunshot wounds and was transported to the Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center in critical but stable condition. Pomona Police Department Crime Scene Investigators collected video surveillance, which was analyzed by members of the Major Crimes Unit (Homicide), and Special Investigations Unit (SIU).Officers quickly identified both Salome Rodriguez and Jocelyn Delacruz as the suspects in the shooting.

On 03/15/2023, members of the SIU were conducting surveillance in the area of Hamilton and 8th in the City of Pomona when they observed Rodriguez and Delacruz walking in the area. Both were taken into custody without incident and booked at the Pomona City Jail.

UNIT:

The Pomona Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is a specialized unit that typically works in a plain clothes capacity.  The SIU is responsible for conducting fugitive apprehension, crime suppression, and Human Trafficking Investigations.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged 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:
Corporal Paul Lucifora
Special Investigation Unit (SIU)
 


 
 

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Pomona Police Department
490 W Mission Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766

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