Proactive Enforcement Results in Arrest of Man with Loaded Firearm
DATE/TIME: June 22, 2026, at 1:07 a.m.
INCIDENT: PC29800(A)(1)- Felon in possession of a firearm
HS11370.1(A)- Possession of a controlled substance while armed
LOCATION: Fulton Ct. / Utica Ave, Rancho Cucamonga
SUSPECT(S): Jonathan Martinez, 40-year-old male, Resident of Rancho Cucamonga
VICTIM(S): State of California
SUMMARY: On Monday, June 22, 2026, at approximately 1:07 a.m., deputies from the Rancho Cucamonga Sheriff’s Station were actively patrolling in the area of Fulton Ct., and Utica Ave., when they conducted a proactive pedestrian check.
Deputies contacted the suspect, later identified as Jonathan Martinez. During the investigation, deputies learned Martinez had an active warrant for his arrest. During a search of his belongings, deputies located a loaded firearm and suspected methamphetamine in Martinez’s backpack.
Through further investigation, deputies learned Martinez is a documented gang member, and a convicted felon prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition.
Martinez was later arrested and booked into the West Valley Detention Center for PC29800(A)(1)- Felon in possession of a firearm, and HS11370.1(A)- Possession of a controlled substance while armed.
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 should call or text “REPORT” to We-Tip at 844-909-3006. Online reporting is also available at https://mobile.catapultems.com/sbcsd/Sites.
Refer: Deputy C. Romo
Station: Rancho Cucamonga
Phone No. (909)477-2800
Case No. 112606779
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
