19-Year-Old Arrested for the Illegal Sale and Transportation of Marijuana
DATE: Friday, January 9, 2026, at 2:02 p.m.
INCIDENT: HS11359(B): SALE/TRANSPORTATION OF MARIJUANA
LOCATION: 13000 block of Winewood Street, Victorville
SUSPECT: Carlos Rubio, 19-years-old, Resident of Victorville
SUMMARY: On Friday, January 9, 2026, deputies assigned to Adelanto MET detail, (Multiple Enforcement Team), initiated an investigation into the illicit mobile sales of THC products. The investigation was conducted in collaboration with Victor Valley Transit investigators.
Through investigative efforts, authorities identified the suspect and confirmed the associated residence. The suspect was detained during a traffic stop as he left the residence and was arrested without incident.
Following the arrest, investigators served a search warrant at the suspect’s residence. During the search, investigators recovered a substantial quantity of high-grade marijuana and THC products, as well as approximately $18,000 in U.S. currency. Investigators also located contraband throughout the residence related to narcotics culture.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Victor Valley station at (760) 552-6800 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 information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy Appello
Station: Victor Valley
Phone No. 760-552-6800
Case No. 242600065
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
