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SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
Wednesday May 17th, 2023 :: 08:25 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies Arrest Suspect for Attempted Murder After a Man is Stabbed in Twentynine Palms

DATE/TIME: May 13, 2023, at approximately 9:41 p.m. 

INCIDENT: Attempted Murder 

LOCATION: Sunnyvale Drive & Morongo Road, Twentynine Palms 

SUSPECT(S): Rudy Garcia, 41-year-old male resident of Twentynine Palms

VICTIM(S): 41-year-old male resident of Twentynine Palms  


SUMMARY: On Saturday, May 13, 2023, at approximately 9:41 p.m., Morongo Basin Station deputies were flagged down near the intersection of Sunnyvale Drive and Morongo Road, in Twentynine Palms. A 41-year-old male victim was located suffering from a stab wound. Through investigation, the deputies identfied the suspect as Rudy Garcia and located him nearby.

Deputies placed Garcia under arrest for PC 664/187, Attempted Murder and he was booked at West Valley Detention Center. Garcia is currently being held at West Valley Detention Centet in lieu of $1,000,000.00 bail. 
 
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Morongo Basin Station at (760)-366-4175. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463), or you may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com

Refer: Detective A. Alcala

Station: Morongo Basin Station

Phone No. (760) 366-4175

Case No. 202300735

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

Address/Location
SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
63665 Twentynine Palms Highway
Joshua Tree, CA 92252

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