Woman Arrested in Oro Grande after Investigators Find Her in Possession of Weapons
DATE/TIME: July 14, 2026 11:04 a.m.
INCIDENT: Felon in Possession of a Firearm
LOCATION: 15000 block of Portland Street, Oro Grande
SUSPECT(S): Sarah Dayton, 42-year-old resident of Oro Grande
VICTIM(S): N/A
SUMMARY: On July 14, 2026, deputies from the Transit Operations Division, Victor Valley Transit Detail, served a search warrant at a residence in the 15000 block of Portland Street, in Oro Grande.
During the service of the search warrant, investigators located an unserialized, loaded, 9mm handgun and an unserialized short-barreled AR-15 style rifle with a silencer. Both firearms are considered to be "Ghost" guns. Based on the evidence recovered and the investigation, deputies arrested Sarah Dayton, a convicted felon, at the scene.
Dayton was booked into the High Desert Detention Center for, felon in possession of a firearm (two counts), possession of a short-barreled rifle and possession of a silencer. Dayton's bail was set at $30,000.
Anyone with information related to this case is asked to contact
the Victor Valley Transit Detail / Transit Operations Division at 760-947-1041. 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 Ko
Station: Victor Valley Transit Detail / Transit Operations Division
Phone No. 760-947-1041
Case No. 482600520
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
