Man Found Asleep in Bed after Illegally Entering a Twentynine Palms Home; Suspect Located and Arrested
DATE/TIME: October 22, 2024, at approximately 1:56 a.m.
INCIDENT: Residential Burglary
LOCATION: 6800 block of Eucalyptus Avenue, Twentynine Palms
SUSPECT(S): Bobby Ray Carrllo, Jr., 32-year-old Male, Transient
VICTIM(S): Confidential, 72-year-old Female
SUMMARY: On Monday, October 22, 2024, at approximately 1:56 a.m., deputies from the Morongo Basin Sheriff's Station responded to the 6800 block of Eucalyptus Avenue, in the city of Twentynine Palms, following the report of a male adult inside of the victim's residence. When deputies arrived they determined the suspect, Bobby Ray Carrllo Jr., had entered the victim's residence through an unlocked garage door. The victim was sleeping in her bed and woke up to find Carrllo laying next to her. Carrllo refused to leave and stated he was going to sleep. The victim contacted family members who arrived and confronted Carrllo. Carrllo fled and later attempted to enter another residence, where he was confronted by the homeowner and left.
Upon reviewing security video from the residence and a picture taken by a witness, deputies were able to positively identify Carrllo as the suspect. An arrest warrant was authored for Carrllo for burglary. Deputies and detectives canvassed the area and located Carrllo near Mariposa Avenue and Twentynine Palms Highway. Carrllo was arrested and taken into custody.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact Detective Tyler A. Bengard of the Morongo Basin Sheriff's Station at (760) 366-4175. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463), or you may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com
Refer: Detective Tyler A. Bengard
Station: Morongo Basin Sheriff's Station
Phone No. (760) 366-4175
Case No. 202401529
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
63665 Twentynine Palms Highway
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Contact
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