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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Thursday May 2nd, 2024 :: 10:34 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Felony Warrant Suspect Located and Arrested in Vidal Junction



DATE/TIME: Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at approximately 9:21 a.m.

INCIDENT: Felony Warrant Arrest for P.C. 245(A)(1) - Assault with a Deadly Weapon

LOCATION: Hwy 95 and Main Street, Vidal Junction, CA

SUSPECT(S): Tyler Gustafson, 42-years-old, Resident of Phelan, CA

VICTIM(S): Confidential


SUMMARY: On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at approximately 9:21 a.m., deputies from the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department responded to the area near Hwy 95 and Main Street for a report of a vehicle out in the desert that may be occupied by a wanted subject.

 When duputies arrived on scene, they made contact with Tyler Gustafson who was found to have an outstanding felony warrant for his arrest for P.C. 245(A)(1) - Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

Gustafson was arrested and transported to the Colorado River Station jail for booking.  Gustafson remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department with $100,000.00 bail, awaiting a court hearing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Deputy T. Gilbert of the Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Those wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at  1-800-CRIME (27463) or leave information online at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Deputy T. Gilbert

Station: Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department

Phone No. (760) 326-9200

Case No. 102400104

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

Address/Location
SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363

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