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SBSD - Apple Valley Police Department
Thursday November 6th, 2025 :: 01:56 p.m. PST

Advisory

Felon Found in Possession of Suspected Narcotics and a Firearm

DATE/TIME: November 5, 2025, 8:43 a.m.

INCIDENT: Suspect Arrested for Possession of Firearms and Narcotics

LOCATION: 20000 block of Sholic Road, Apple Valley 

SUSPECT(S): Floyd Avery, 54-year-old male, Resident of Apple Valley


SUMMARY: 
Deputies with the Apple Valley Station conducted an extensive narcotics sales and illegal firearms investigation. The investigation led to probable cause for investigators to serve a search warrant at a residence located in the 20000 block of Sholic Road.

Approximately 403 grams of suspected methamphetamine and a firearm were seized from the residence. The suspected methamphetamine was sent to the Sheriff’s crime lab for analysis.

Floyd Avery was arrested without incident and booked at High Desert Detention Center for possession of a controlled substance while armed, possession of a controlled substance for sale, felon in possession of a firearm, and felon in possession of ammunition. 

Avery posted bail and was released from custody. 

Anyone with any information about this investigation is asked to contact the Apple Valley Police Station at (760) 240-7400 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 the information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com. 
 
Refer: Taylor Reynolds 
 
Station: Apple Valley  
 
Phone No: (760) 240-7428 
 
Case No. 182505603
 
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino Sheriff-Coroner Department

Address/Location
SBSD - Apple Valley Police Department
14931 Dale Evans Pkwy
Apple Valley, CA 92307

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