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SBSD - Victorville Police Department
Wednesday May 22nd, 2024 :: 11:10 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Suspect Attempting to Steal Pizza is Stopped by Restaurant Employees and Later Arrested

DATE/TIME: Monday, May 20, 2024 / 6:14 p.m.   

INCIDENT: P.C. 664/211 Attempted Robbery, P.C. 422(A)- Threaten to Commit a Crime, P.C. 29800(A)(1)- Felon in Possession of a Firearm
 
LOCATION: 15700 block of Mojave Dr, Victorville 

SUSPECT(S): Jonathan Benjamin Bolanos, 26-year-old Resident of Adelanto


SUMMARY: On Monday, May 20, 2024, at approximately 6:14 p.m. deputies responded to an attempted robbery at Little Caesar’s Pizza, located in the 15700 block of Mojave Drive. 

The suspect, Jonathan Benjamin Bolanos, forced the self-service pizza portals open and attempted to take the pizzas. Employees at the location retrieved the pizza’s from Bolanos hands and told Bolanos to leave the location. Bolanos exited Little Caesar’s and got into his 2013 Nissan Altima which was parked in the business parking lot. A security guard who attempted to get Bolanos’ vehicle’s information, was confronted by the suspect, and threatened the security guard and other bystanders with a gun. 

A search warrant for Bolanos residence was obtained, as well as a warrant for his arrest. With the assistance of the Victor Valley station and the CHP air unit, a search of Bolanos residence was conducted and Bolanos was detained.   

Jonathan Benjamin Bolanos was arrested and booked at High Desert Detention Center in Adelanto, for P.C. 664/211 Attempted Robbery, P.C. 422(A)- Threaten to Commit a Crime, P.C. 29800(A)(1)- Felon in Possession of a Firearm. 

Anyone with information about this investigation is urged to contact the Victorville Police Station at (760)241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760)956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com

Refer: Deputy T. Whitcomb

Station: Victorville

Phone No. (760)241-2911

Case No. 172406146

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

Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392

Contact
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Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700

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