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SBSD - Central
Wednesday June 18th, 2025 :: 04:12 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies Arrest Moreno Valley Man After Investigation Reveals He Took Part in Fraudulent Banking Transactions



DATE/TIME: Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at about 11:20 a.m. 

INCIDENT: PC 470(a) Forgery and PC 487 Grand Theft

LOCATION: 25000 Block of Barton Road, Loma Linda

SUSPECT(S): Jose Armando Lopez-Carrillo, 24-years-old, Resident of Moreno Valley, CA

VICTIM(S): Confidential


SUMMARY: On Tuesday, June 17, at 11:20 a.m., detectives from the San Bernardino Sheriff's Central Station conducted an investigation regarding a forged $18,000 check which was deposited and cashed at a bank in Loma Linda.

During the investigation, detectives located evidence that showed Jose Lopez-Carrillo was a person of interest. A search warrant was authorized for a residence in Moreno Valley and detectives located Lopez-Carrillo inside. Through investigation, deputies learned Lopez-Carrillo allowed other people to use his information and bank account for fraulent activity in exchange for money.   

Lopez-Carrillo was arrested for forgery and grand theft. He was booked into the Central Detention Center and is being held on a $30,000 bail. 
  
Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact Deputy R. Olivares of the Central Station Sheriff's Department at (909) 387-3545.  Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27436) or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

Refer: Deputy R. Olivares

Station: Central Station

Phone No. (909) 387-3545

Case No. 152500757

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

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SBSD - Central
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408

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Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700

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