DATE/TIME: Monday, October 20, 2025 / 8:40 PM
INCIDENT: VC 2800.2 - Felony Evading, PC 69 – Resist Arrest
LOCATION: Highway 18 / Keller Peak Rd., Running Springs
SUSPECT(S): Frank Samuel, 24-year-old male, resident of Redondo Beach
VICTIM(S): State of California
SUMMARY:
On Monday, October 20, 2025, at approximately 8:40pm , Deputy Burgess initiated a traffic stop on a black Harley Davidson motorcycle for vehicle code violations. The motorcycle driver, later identified as Frank Samuel, failed to yield and a pursuit ensued along Highway18 into Big Bear.
Patrol units from Big Bear Station assisted Twin Peaks units during the pursuit as Samuel continued to drive with a disregard for public safety. Samuel eventually came to a dead end and fled on foot. Deputies chased Samuel and gave him several orders to stop. Samuel resisted arrest but was eventually taken into custody. Samuel was booked into Big Bear jail for VC 2800.2 - Felony Evading, PC 69 – Resist Arrest , and two out-of-county warrants.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Deputy Burgess or Deputy C. Pena of the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station at (909)336-0600. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME or leave information on the We-Tip Website at www.WETIP.com.
Refer: Deputy E. Burgess and Deputy C. Pena
Station: Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station
Phone No. (909)336-0600
Case No. 052501415
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
