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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
Monday June 5th, 2023 :: 12:53 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Adelanto Man Arrested for Elder Abuse and Resisting an Officer

DATE/TIME: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 11:07 a.m.

INCIDENT: PC 368(B)(1): ELDER ABUSE
                   PC 69: RESISTING AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER

LOCATION: 18400 Block of Thomas Ct., Adelanto

SUSPECT: Alexander Torres, 37 years-old, resident of Adelanto 

SUMMARY: On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 11:07 a.m., deputies responded to the report of elder abuse in the 18400 block of Thomas Ct.

According to witnesses, Alexander Torres punched his 75-year-old father and then fled the residence. Deputy J. Delano located Torres near Chamberlain Street and Stevens Street. Torres resisted arrest and fought with deputies. After a short foot pursuit, Torres was taken into custody.  

Alexander Torres was arrested for elder abuse and resisting an executive officer. He is currently being held at High Desert Detention Center in lieu of $40,000.00 bail. 

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy J. Delano, at Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station, 760-552-6800. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com 

Refer: Staci Parks

Station: Victor Valley

Phone No. (760) 552-6845

Case No. 242301132

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

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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301

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