DATE/TIME: April 20, 2026 at 10:17 A.M.
INCIDENT: PC 211- Robbery
LOCATION: 25000 block of East 3rd Street, Highland
SUSPECT(S): Jace Goudreault, 22-years-old, Resident of Highland
Marlene Youssef, 20-years-old, Resident of San Bernardino
Sabrina Youssef, 20-years-old, Resident of San Bernardino
Gloria Benitez, 42-years-old, Resident of San Bernardino
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY: On Monday, April 20, 2026, at approximately 10:17 a.m., Highland deputies responded to a reported robbery. As the victim was sitting in his vehicle, an unidentified male suspect brandished a firearm and forcibly took his cell phone, as well as the cell phone of his passenger. The suspect, later identified as Jace Goudreault, fled the area in a vehicle. The victim provided deputies with a description of the suspect and the vehicle he fled in.
During the investigation, deputies located a vehicle matching the victim’s description in the parking lot of a nearby grocery store. The vehicle was occupied by a female, who was later identified as Gloria Benitez.
Goudreault was located inside of the store with accomplices Marlene Yousseff and Sabrina Youssef. The trio were attempting to obtain payment for the stolen cell phones by selling them at an ecoATM kiosk. All parties were immediately taken into custody.
Goudreault was transported to the Central Detention Center and was booked on charges of PC 211- Robbery and PC 417.4- Brandishing a Replica Firearm. Marlene Youssef, Sabrina Yousseff, and Gloria Benitez, were booked on charges of PC 211- Robbery and PC 182(A)(1)- Conspiracy to Commit a Crime. All are being held on $50,000 bail.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Highland Police Department at 909-425-9793. Callers wishing to remain anonymous can text “REPORT” to 844-909-3006, call We-Tip at 844-909-3006, or digitally report the incident on the WeTip website using the following link: https://mobile.catapultems.com/sbcsd/Sites.
Refer: Deputy J. Diaz
Station: Highland Police Department
Phone No. 909-425-9793
Case No. 132601411
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
