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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Tuesday July 16th, 2024 :: 09:53 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Assault Suspect Arrested for Criminal Threats in Needles

DATE/TIME: Monday, July 15, 2024, at approximately 1:11 p.m.

INCIDENT: PC 422(A) - Criminal Threats

LOCATION: 2000 block of Carty Way, Needles, CA

SUSPECT(S): Robert Testani, 46-Years-Old, Resident of Needles, CA

VICTIM(S): CONFIDENTIAL


SUMMARY: On Monday, July 15, 2024, at approximately 1:11 p.m., deputies assigned to the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department responded to the 2000 block of Carty Way, reference an assault.

Deputies arrived on scene and learned that the suspect, Robert Testani Sr, threatened the victim while in possession of a firearm.  A search warrant was served, and several firearms were located in the residence.  The weapons were confiscated and placed into safekeeping.

Robert Testani Sr was consequently arrested for PC 422(A) - Criminal Threats and transported to the Colorado River Station jail for booking.  Testani remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department with a bail amount of $50,000.00, awaiting a court hearing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Deputy B. Moore of the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or can leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Deputy B. Moore

Station: Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department

Phone No. (760) 326-9200

Case No. 212400579

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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