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SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
Monday February 2nd, 2026 :: 06:10 p.m. PST

Advisory

Suspect Flees Deputies, Jumps Fences Before Being Found Hiding in Backyard

DATE/TIME: February 2, 2026, at 9:04 A.M.

INCIDENT: Trespassing

LOCATION: 10000 block of Deer Canyon Dr., Rancho Cucamonga

SUSPECT(S): Amir Cherry, 31-year-old, Transient Male, Rancho Cucamonga 

SUMMARY:  At about 9:04 A.M., deputies responded to the 10000 block of Deer Canyon Drive in reference to a transient male in the reporting party’s backyard. Upon deputies' arrival the suspect, identified as Amir Cherry, fled from deputies and jumped over neighboring fences. Deputies formed a perimeter and requested aviation support. During their search, deputies located Cherry hiding in the backyard of another residence.

Cherry was arrested for trespassing and transported to ARMC for a pre-booking medical evaluation. He was then booked at the Central Detention Center.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Rancho Cucamonga Police Department at (909) 477-2800.  Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463), or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

Refer: Deputy C. Reyes

Station: Rancho Cucamonga

Phone No. 909-477-2800

Case No. 112601259

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

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SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
10510 Civic Center Dr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-477-2800

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