DATE/TIME: Monday, March 25, 2024 / 09:00 AM
INCIDENT: Nicotine Decoy Operation
PC 308(A) Sell Nicotine / Tobacco to a Minor
PC 29800(A)(1) Felon in Possession of a Firearm
HS 11370.1(A) Possession of a Drugs while Armed
LOCATION: Lake Arrowhead, Blue Jay and Crestline
SUSPECT(S): David Yohanna, 63 year-old male, resident of Running Springs
Michael Hansen, 54 year-old male, resident of Crestline
VICTIM(S): State of California
CORRECTION: April 9, 2024 – In the initial press release sent out on March 26, 2024, an error was made regarding the street number for the Mountain Smoke Shop. The address has been corrected in the summary below. We apologize for the error and any inconvenience this may have caused.
SUMMARY: On Monday, March 25, 2024, deputies assigned to the Twin Peaks Station conducted a decoy operation at vape shops located within the Twin Peaks Station jurisdiction, which resulted in one arrest.
Investigators responded to Vanity Vape, located at 280 Highway 173 in Lake Arrowhead; David Yohanna sold a nicotine product to the underage decoy. A report was taken and will be forwarded to the District Attorney's office pending PC 308(A) charges.
Investigators responded to Mountain Smoke Shop, located at 23736 Lake Drive in Crestline. Michael Hansen sold a nicotine product to the underage decoy. During the contact, Hansen was found to be in possession of suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Investigators authored and served a search warrant at the business. The evidence located at the location included suspected methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and a loaded firearm. Hansen was a convicted felon who was prohibited from owning/possessing firearms or ammunition. Hansen was transported and booked at Central Detention Center for violating PC 29800(A)(1) Felon in Possession of a firearm and HS 11370.1(A) Possession of Drugs while Armed.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Deputy Omar Romero-Rios of the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station at (909)336-0600. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME or you may leave information on the We-Tip Website at www.WETIP.com.
Refer: Deputy Omar Romero
Station: Twin Peaks Sheriff's Station 26010 CA-189, Twin Peaks, CA 92391
Phone No. (909)336-0600
Case No. 052400475 & 052400478
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
