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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
Sunday September 8th, 2024 :: 12:19 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies in Adelanto Attempt to Help Suspect and are Assaulted; Suspect Taken into Custody

DATE/TIME: Friday, September 6, 2024, at 7:03pm

INCIDENT: PC 69(A): RESISTING AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER

LOCATION: Chamberlain Road/ Bellflower Street, Adelanto

SUSPECT: Morelia Zavala, 25 years of age, resident of Adelanto

SUMMARY:

On Friday, September 6, 2024, at 7:03pm, Detective C. Bennington and Deputy R. Morales were in and the area of Chamberlaine Road and Bellflower Street when they observed a subject, later identified as Morelia Zavala, huffing from an aerosol canister and appeared to be suffering from a medical emergency. 

Zavala attacked and assaulted both officers when they attempted contact. Zavala was arrested and booked at the High Desert Detention Center. Zavala is currently being held in lieu of $30,000.00 bail. 

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy R. Morales, 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. 242401785

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

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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301

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