Deputies in Yucaipa Arrest Man on Drug and Gun Charges During Crime Suppression Operation
DATE/TIME: October 23, 2024, 6:13 p.m.
INCIDENT: Possession of a Ghost Gun and a Controlled Substance
LOCATION: Flag Hill Veterans Memorial Park, 35626 Yucaipa Blvd., Yucaipa
SUSPECT: Sam Alexander Peralta, 50-year-old, resident of Highland
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at about 6:13 p.m., members of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Yucaipa Station, conducted a targeted crime suppression operation in Yucaipa.
During the operation, investigators contacted Sam Alexander Peralta in the parking lot of Flag Hill Veterans Memorial Park. During the contact, Peralta was found to be on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS), in possession of a concealed illegal ghost gun, ammunition and suspected illicit narcotics. Peralta was arrested and booked into Central Detention Center for H.S. 11370.1(A) - Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed and a Probation Violation.
Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Yucaipa Police Station, (909) 918-2305. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should contact WeTip at 1-80078-CRIME (27463) or go to WeTip.com.
Refer: Deputy Arden or Deputy Ziemer
Station: Yucaipa Station
Phone No. (909) 918-2305
Case No. 142403574
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Yucaipa Police Department
34144 Yucaipa Blvd
Yucaipa, CA 92399
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1