Robbery Suspect Threatens 7-Eleven Employees with Hammer, Apprehended by Rancho Cucamonga Deputies
DATE/TIME: August 31, 2023/1:32 P.M.
INCIDENT: Robbery
LOCATION: 8100 block of Masi Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
SUSPECT(S): Julian Hernandez, Age 37, Transient
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY:
On Thursday, August 31, 2023, at 1:32 P.M., Rancho Cucamonga deputies responded to a report of a robbery at a 7-Eleven in Rancho Cucamonga. The suspect, later identified as Julian Hernandez, entered the store and stole items. When confronted by store employees, Hernandez became aggressive and threatened the staff. He yelled and swung a hammer at the employees before walking out of the store.
Deputies located Hernandez near the intersection of Milliken Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. He was still armed with the hammer and refused to drop it or follow their instructions. During the encounter with Hernandez, he was tased and taken into custody. He was subsequently transported to the West Valley Detention Center and booked on charges of robbery, with bail set at $60,000.00.
Anyone with information regarding this case should contact the Rancho Cucamonga Station at 909-477-2800. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or visit www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy Daniel Marrujo
Station: Rancho Cucamonga
Phone No. 909-477-2800
Case No. 112308987
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
10510 Civic Center Dr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-477-2800