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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Wednesday November 12th, 2025 :: 03:52 p.m. PST

Advisory

Deputies Respond to Fight and Arrest 40-year-old Man for Child Abuse Causing Injury

DATE/TIME: Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m.

INCIDENT: PC 273A(A) - Child Abuse Causing Injury 

LOCATION: Oak Circle and Sycamore Drive, Needles, California 

SUSPECT(S): Rudolph Zamora, 40-years-old, Resident of  Williams, AZ

VICTIM(S): Confidential Male Juvenile, 14-years-old, Resident of Needles


SUMMARY: On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m., deputies from the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department responded to a call for service reporting a fight near Oak Circle and Sycamore Drive. Upon arrival, deputies contacted the suspect, Rudolph Zamora.  Deputies immediately began a criminal investigation and contacted the victim who was found to be suffering from several abrasions and scratches.

Rudolph Zamora was subsequently arrested on the above mentioned-charges and transported to the Colorado River Station jail for booking.  Zamora remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department with a bail amount of $50,000.00, awaiting a court hearing.
 
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact Deputy M. Yanez of the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Those wishing to remain anonymous may call the We Tip Hotline at (800) 78-CRIME or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Deputy M. Yanez

Station: Colorado River Station/Needles Police Station

Phone No. (760) 326-9200

Case No. 212500338

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

Address/Location
SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363

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