Two Teens Arrested for the Robbery of a Market in Wrightwood
DATE/TIME: Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 11:16 a.m.
INCIDENT: PC 211: ROBBERY
LOCATION: Wrightwood Fine Foods Market, 1340 Highway 2, Wrightwood
SUSPECT: Female Juvenile, 14 years of age, resident of Victorville
Female Juvenile, 16 years of age, resident of Victorville
SUMMARY: On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 11:16 a.m., Deputy R. Montoya and Deputy C. Padilla were flagged down by employees outside Wrightwood Fine Foods Market. The employees told deputies the market had just been robbed. They were able to provide descriptions of the suspects and deputies immediately started canvassing the area.
The suspects, who were both juveniles out of Victorville, were quickly located. The juveniles allegedly entered the store and placed items inside their backpacks. As they started to leave with the items, store personnel attempted to stop them. One of the juveniles brandished a knife at an employee and the other juvenile sprayed a chemical agent in the employee’s face.
Both juveniles were arrested and booked at High Desert Juvenile Detention and Assessment Center.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy R. Montoya, 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. 072403450
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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