Idaho Falls Man Arrested on Numerous Weapons Charges During Traffic Stop in Rancho Cucamonga
DATE/TIME: November 30, 2025 / 11:02 P.M.
INCIDENT: PC25850(A)-Carry a Loaded Firearm in Public
PC29800(A)(1)- Felon in Possession of a Firearm
PC30305(A)(1)-Prohibit Own Ammo
PC21810- Manufacture/Sell/Possess Brass Metal Knuckles
LOCATION: Archibald Avenue / Baseline Road, Rancho Cucamonga
SUSPECT(S): David Adolfo Fuentes, 44-year-old male, Resident of Idaho Falls
VICTIM(S): State of California
SUMMARY: On Sunday, November 30, 2025, at approximately 11:02 P.M., deputies from the Rancho Cucamonga Sheriff’s Station were actively patrolling in the area of Archibald Avenue and Baseline Road. Deputies observed a blue Volkswagen, traveling down the roadway, and conducted a traffic stop for California vehicle code violations.
Deputies contacted the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, later identified as David Arnulfo Fuentes. During the investigation, deputies learned the driver was operating the vehicle on a suspected driver’s license. During an inventory of the vehicle, deputies located three handguns, five ammunition magazines, loose ammunition, and brass knuckles. One of the firearms was loaded and three of the magazines were high-capacity magazines. Through further investigation, Fuentes was found to be a felon out of the state of Idaho and is prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition.
Fuentes was arrested and booked into the West Valley Detention Center for PC258509(A)- Carry Loaded Firearm, PC29800(A)(1)-Felon in Possession of a Firearm, PC30305(A)(1)-Prohibit Own Ammo, and PC21810-Manufacture/Sell/Possess Brass Metal Knuckles.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Rancho Cucamonga Sheriff’s Station at (909)477-2800. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy J. Greterman
Station: Rancho Cucamonga
Phone No. (909)477-2800
Case No. 112512297
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
10510 Civic Center Dr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-477-2800
