Man Arrested for Hit and Run After He Hit an Emergency Vehicle with His Car in Victor Valley
DATE/TIME: Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 11:28pm
INCIDENT: VC 20002: NON-INJURY HIT AND RUN
LOCATION: 11500 Block of Azalia, Adelanto
SUSPECT: Mike Angel Gallego, 33-years-old, Resident of Apple Valley
SUMMARY:
On Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 11:28pm, while deputies and fire personnel were at a residence for a medical aid call, Mike Gallego attempted to drive through emergency vehicles with emergency lights flashing, blocking AMR as they were leaving to transport a subject to the hospital. Gallego was told to move his vehicle so AMR could leave. As Gallego reversed, he struck the front of a parked fire engine. Gallego drove away without stopping, but deputies caught up to him at Prairie Road and Blue Sage Road in Adelanto. Deputies conducted a traffic stop and Gallego was arrested without further incident.
Mike Angel Gallego was booked at the High Desert Detention Center for non-injury hit and run.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact deputy C. Padilla, 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. 242401053
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1