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SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
Thursday February 22nd, 2024 :: 10:33 a.m. PST

Advisory

Woman Vandalizes Local Business and Attacks Responding Deputy

DATE/TIME: February 21, 2024 / 5:12 P.M.

INCIDENT: Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Vandalism

LOCATION: 12000 Block of Foothill Boulevard, Rancho Cucamonga

SUSPECT(S): Alejandra Sanchez-Garcia, Age 30, Resident of Santa Maria

VICTIM(S): San Bernardino County Deputy Sheriff
                   Sally's Beauty Supply


SUMMARY: On February 21, 2024, at approximately 5:12 P.M., Rancho Cucamonga deputies responded to the report of a woman inside of a business, throwing and destroying items from the store’s shelves. When the deputy attempted to contact the suspect inside the business, the suspect, later identified as Alejandra Sanchez-Garcia, brandished a pair of scissors and attacked the deputy. The deputy overpowered Sanchez-Garcia and removed the scissors from her hand. Additional Rancho Cucamonga deputies arrived on scene and assisted in taking Sanchez-Garcia into custody.

Sanchez-Garcia was transported by American Medical Response to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center for treatment. After being medically cleared, she was arrested and booked into the West Valley Detention Center on charges of PC245 (C)- Assault with a Deadly Weapon upon a Public Officer and PC 594 (B)(1)- Felony Vandalism. The deputy was seen at a local hospital and treated for minor injuries.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Rancho Cucamonga Sheriff's Station at (909) 477-2800. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com. 

Refer: Deputy D. Nuci

Station: Rancho Cucamonga

Phone No. 909-477-2800

Case No. 112402114

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

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