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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
Monday November 6th, 2023 :: 07:16 p.m. PST

Advisory

Deputies Attempt a Traffic Stop and Driver Flees; Assistance from CHP Aviation Leads to Location and Arrest

DATE/TIME: Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 10:30pm

INCIDENT: VC 2800.2: FAILURE TO YIELD

LOCATION: State Highway 18/ Orchard Drive, Lucerne Valley

SUSPECT: Devin Williams, 27 years-old, resident of Apple Valley


SUMMARY: On Saturday, November 4, 2023, Deputy Konior attempted a traffic stop on a Ford Explorer with no license plates on State Highway 18, near Orchard Drive, in Lucerne Valley. 

The vehicle yielded, and when Deputy Konior exited his vehicle, the suspect vehicle fled at a high rate of speed. The vehicle drove north on Joshua Road, and out into the dry lakebed. California High Patrol Helicopter H-80 responded to assist. The suspect, later identified as Devin Williams, circled back around to the area of Sherwood Street and Cajon Street where he turned off all the vehicle lights. Deputy Konior, with the assistance of H-80, located the vehicle and Williams was taken into custody without incident.

Devin Williams was booked at High Desert Detention Center in lieu of $100,000.00 bail. He was later released on bail. 

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy K. Konior, 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. 072303931

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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