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SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
Wednesday June 25th, 2025 :: 04:18 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies Responded to a Trespassing Call and Arrested Suspect for Possession of an Unrecognized Firearm

DATE/TIME: June 24, 2025 / 7:03 A.M. 

INCIDENT: P.C. 24510- Illegally Possessing an Unrecognized Firearm

LOCATION: 10800 block of Church Street, Rancho Cucamonga

SUSPECT(S): Lavell Dawson, Age 18, resident of Rancho Cucamonga

VICTIM(S): Confidential


SUMMARY: On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at approximately 7:03 A.M., Rancho Cucamonga deputies responded to the report of a subject trespassing at an apartment complex. When deputies arrived, they found Lavell Dawson inside the gym area. Dawson was arrested and during a search of his backpack, deputies found three 3D-printed unserialized pistol frames, ammunition, and an extended magazine.

Dawson was arrested and booked at the West Valley Detention Center for P.C. 24510- Illegally Possessing an Unrecognized Firearm.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Rancho Cucamonga Sheriff’s Station at (909)477-2800. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.


Refer: Deputy D. Baldwin

Station: Rancho Cucamonga

Phone No. 909-477-2800

Case No. 112506475




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

Address/Location
SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
10510 Civic Center Dr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-477-2800

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