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SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
Thursday October 23rd, 2025 :: 04:12 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies Serve Search Warrant at Hesperia Residence and Find Over 1,000 Images of Child Pornography; Suspect Arrested

DATE:  October 22, 2025, at approximately 12:29 pm 

INCIDENT: PC 311.11 – Possession of Child Pornography 

LOCATION: 13500 block of Muscatel St, Hesperia  

SUSPECT(S): Garlan Layman, 53-year-old resident of Hesperia

VICTIM(S): Confidential 

SUMMARY:  On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, the Hesperia Station Detective Bureau served a search warrant in the 13500 block of Muscatel Street, in Hesperia, regarding a child pornography case.  

Detective Oliveros conducted an extensive investigation and identified Garlan Layman as a suspect. During the service of the search warrant, Layman was found in possession of over 1,000 images containing child pornography.  Layman was arrested and booked into High Desert Detention Center for possession and distribution of child pornography.  He remains in custody and is being held on $30,000 bail.

Anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Hesperia Station at 760-947-1500.  Callers wishing to remain anonymous should contact We-Tip at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go to wetip.com. 

 

Refer: Detective E. Oliveros  

Station: Hesperia 

Phone No. 760-947-1500

Case No. 192506305

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

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SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
15840 Smoke Tree St
Hesperia, CA 92345

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