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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
Thursday July 31st, 2025 :: 01:33 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies Investigating Robbery at Local Business; Seeking Information from the Public to Identify Suspect

DATE/TIME: Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 9:33 p.m.

INCIDENT: PC 211SA: Strong Arm Robbery

LOCATION: Dollar General, 4382 Phelan Road, Phelan

SUSPECT(S): Unknown, White Male Adult


SUMMARY: On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 9:33 p.m., deputies responded to a strong-arm robbery at Dollar General in Phelan.

The male suspect entered the business and proceeded to fill a shopping cart with multiple items. When staff approached the suspect, he agreed to leave the cart but then ran towards the exit of the business. When the staff attempted to stop the suspect, he assaulted one of the staff members. The suspect fled in a white sedan with no license plates.

The suspect is described as a white male adult in his 20's, approximately 6’0" tall. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and a black ski mask. 

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Deputy J. Rosas at the Victor Valley station at (760) 552-6800 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

Refer: Amber Hutton

Station: Victor Valley

Phone No. 760-995-8788

Case No. 072502482

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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