According to a press release from Yucaipa Police Department, deputies from the Yucaipa Police Station obtained information about a subject who was selling illegal drugs at his Yucaipa residence. During the investigation, deputies learned Brent Richie, 56, Yucaipa resident, was the alleged su…
Yucaipa Police Detective Daniel Berumen arrested Highland resident, Eric Michael Villagran, on Aug. 10, on charges of seven bank robberies, including one in January at Yucaipa Arrowhead Credit Union. Dubbed the Cartel Bandit, the 26-year-old suspect would wear a mask and hand bank tellers a …
On Aug. 12, 2021, deputies responded to a call for service in the 40000 block of Spruce Drive in Forest Falls regarding an assault with a deadly weapon. According to the victim, Schmetzer was upset the victim’s vehicle was parked in front of Schmetzer's residence. Schmetzer used his truck to…
On Jan. 1, 2021, Cherisse Petersen, 36 year-old resident of Yucaipa, gave birth to her child at a residence in the city of Yucaipa. Child abuse was suspected, and Petersen was sought by Child & Family Services (CFS) and law enforcement for an active warrant and to assess the health and w…
On Feb. 18, 2021, deputies from the Yucaipa Police Station responded to Cloud 9 Medi Spa regarding the theft of a backflow preventer valve. The theft of the valve created significant damage which prevented the business from opening for the day. The repair costs were estimated to exceed well …
According to a police report, on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at approximately 4:49 p.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Station responded to a robbery alarm at the Spectrum store located in the 33600 block of Yucaipa Boulevard. When deputies arrived and contacted the store employee, they were advised …
According to a press release from Yucaipa Police Department, on Feb, 3, 2021, at approximately 12:45 p.m., Yucaipa Police Station deputies were alerted of a stolen vehicle in the city of Yucaipa.
On Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, investigators from San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Yucaipa Station, contacted the Specialized Investigations Division, Crimes Against Children Detail (CAC) regarding a two-year-old male victim with bruising to his face. Further investigation presented two additional…
According to a press release by San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, at 12:30 a.m. on Oct. 14, Yucaipa Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a major injury traffic collision on Yucaipa Boulevard at the intersection with Fifth Street. Deputies arrived and found a 56-year-old female unconscio…
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Apple Valley Station, Chino Hills Station, Hesperia Station, Loma Linda Station, Rancho Cucamonga Station, Victorville Station, and Yucaipa Station arrested 19 drivers on suspicion of DUI from Aug. 21. through Sept. 7, Labor Day Weekend.
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According to a police report from San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, during an identity theft investigation of an elderly female victim, Deputy Tollefson learned the suspect, Katherine Larrabee, 36, of Yucaipa, used the victim’s identity and applied for unemployment benefits through…
On Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, at about 12:46 a.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Police Department responded to the report of shots fired at a residence in the 13300 block of Roberts Road. The reporting party stated they had seen the suspect, later identified as Douglas Kircher, 36, of Yucaipa, wi…
Redlands Police are investigating a shooting that left two people dead and a third in critical condition early Wednesday morning, Aug. 26.
On Monday, Aug. 24, San Bernardino County Deputies assigned to the Yucaipa Station investigated an allegation of lewd and lascivious acts on a child. Deputies learned two juveniles had been sexually abused by an adult male. Michael Stewart, 19, a resident of Yucaipa, was identified by the vi…
According to a press release by San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, on Saturday, Aug. 1, a protest group of approximately 80 members drove to the Stater Bros. on Yucaipa Boulevard. Yucaipa residents and counter protesters also gathered in the area. Sheriff’s personnel were on hand to…
Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Crimes Against Children Detail (CAC) and Sheriff’s Hi-Tech Division, began an investigation into the downloading, possession and distribution of child pornography. Through investigation, it was determined the child pornograph…
Between July 19, and July 20, unknown suspects broke the locks to gain entry on to the Yucaipa High School campus and into the weight training area of the gym. Yucaipa High School's administrators discovered the suspects stole several sets of kettle bell weights and a weight stand. The Yucai…
On Tuesday, February 4, investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Specialized Investigation Division, Crimes Against Children Detail opened an investigation alleging sexual abuse of a 15-year-old female victim, from the time she was 10-years-old to 15-years-old. The s…
There was a reported high speed chase on County Line Road - allegedly headed eastbound then left on Third Street headed toward Yucaipa. According to initial reports by Yucaipa Police Department, Fontana Police started the pursuit and YPD assisted. There is a suspect in custody but no other i…
San Bernardino National Forest officials are seeking help from the public in identifying a person or persons of interest seen leaving the Mount R Fire’s point of origin along City Creek Road, locally referred to as 1N09 for the Forest Service road number (pronounced with the letter-O), as th…
On Monday, June 22, at about 11 p.m., Deputy Bremer conducted a traffic stop on the corners of Dunlap Boulevard and Kentucky Street, on a vehicle for false license plate tabs. Upon contact with the driver, Regina Broomall, 37, of Atascadero, was found to have a suspended driver’s license. Th…
On Sunday, June 14, 2020, at about 9:55 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a report of an armed robbery that occurred at the 7-11 convenience store located on Bryant Street near Yucaipa Boulevard. While conducting an area check for the suspect vehicle, a witness called 9-1-1 reporting the lo…
On Sunday, June 14, at about 9:55 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a report of an armed robbery that occurred at the 7-11 convenience store located on Bryant Street near Yucaipa Boulevard. While conducting an area check for the suspect vehicle, a witness called 9-1-1 reporting the location …
On June 7, 2020, deputies were dispatched to a residence in Mentone to contact a victim reporting an assault which occurred on June 4, 2020. The victim reported that Christopher Moses arrived at the victim’s residence unannounced and intoxicated. After refusing to allow Moses into the reside…
On May 20, 2020, deputies from the Yucaipa Police Station began an assault investigation. Through investigation, it was determined the incident occurred in the unincorporated area of Forest Falls. The suspect in the assault was identified to be Robert Ray Snook, 31. Snook and the victim were…
Monday, May 4, 2020, at about 9 p.m., Yucaipa Deputies responded to a gun shot call. Deputies arrived to the 34000 block of Avenue E in Yucaipa and found a 39-year-old Hispanic male shot and killed, laying on the street. The suspect is unknown and the investigation is ongoing.
On May 1, deputies responded to the area of Oak Glen Road and Calimesa Boulevard reference an Automated License Plate Reader alert. The vehicle was reported stolen earlier in the day from the city of Riverside. Deputies conducted a high-risk traffic stop in the Taco Bell drive-through. The d…
On Tuesday, April 21, deputies from the Yucaipa Station responded to a call from the Riverside Police Department requesting assistance in locating a 14-year-old runaway juvenile. Investigation revealed the 14-year-old and a 17-year-old female ran away together. The 17-year-old later returned…
On April 20, at approximately 5:55 a.m., deputies received a call from a resident who, through a Ring camera, observed a male stealing items from her car. Deputies were told the suspect fled on foot eastbound from the home and they began searching for the suspect.
On April 16, deputies contacted Glenn Beaty, 58, of Yucaipa and Patricia Champion, 52, of Yucaipa, during a traffic stop. Beaty is on felony probation and has been absconding. Beaty was found in possession of 4.3 grams of methamphetamine, syringes and a stolen leaf blower belonging to Yucaip…
Jason Napp and a female resident of Yucaipa have children together. Napp was previously arrested for domestic violence against the female.
On Tuesday, April 14, at approximately 9:11 a.m., deputies initiated a check of a vehicle at the park and ride lot located on Hampton Road near Overcrest Drive in the city of Yucaipa. The vehicle, registered to an address in Yucaipa, had expired registration and the driver gave a false name …
On Monday, April 13, at approximately 9:45 a.m., a concerned community member reported suspicious activity – a male and female walking through a neighborhood knocking on doors. The subjects were seen getting into two vehicles and leaving the area.
On Tuesday, April 7, deputies received information of alleged sexual abuse of an 11 year old child living in Yucaipa. On Wednesday, April 8, at 10:27 a.m., deputies and detectives from the Yucaipa Police Department served search warrants at multiple locations in reference to this investigati…
On April 5, at approximately 5:57 p.m. two subjects, later identified as Donna Gomez, 48, of Yucaipa and Justin Hayworth, 35 of Yucaipa, entered Big 5 with bandanas covering their faces. In spite of the current COVID-19 precautions, employees recognized the two from prior problems they had c…
On Saturday, April 4, at approximately 4:30 p.m., deputies responded to a theft at Big Lots. Suspects Christian Melendrez, 21, of Cherry Valley, Brittany Aguirre, 28, of Cherry Valley and Kody Ganzer, 26, of Cherry Valley, entered the Big Lots store and filled two shopping carts with store m…
On March 22, deputies investigated a reported theft from The Bungalows, located in the 33000 block of Chapman Heights Road. The female suspect, who was captured on video, stole 73 “disconnect fuses” from air conditioning units around the complex.
On Sunday, March 22, at 12:31 p.m. deputies received a report of a stolen vehicle entering Yucaipa on Oak Glen Road. A deputy spotted the vehicle approximately two minutes later and a felony car stop was initiated near Fifth Street south of Oak Glen Road. The driver of the vehicle was taken …
Deputies responded to an Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) hit of a stolen vehicle entering the city on Oak Glen Road. Deputies located the stolen vehicle in the Vons parking lot with four people inside it. As deputies approached the vehicle, a female occupant exited, and the driver fled…
On Monday, March 9, at approximately 3:05 a.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Police Department and emergency personnel from CALFIRE responded to a single-vehicle traffic collision in the area of Yucaipa Boulevard and 16th Avenue. Upon arrival, a male, later identified as Lorenzo Brino, 21, of Y…
On Monday, March 9, at approximately 3:37 p.m., deputies responded to an unknown problem in the area of Beech Street and California Street in the city of Yucaipa. The reporting party frantically reported a male was at the location and he had killed her cat.
According to a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department press release, dated Feb. 25, former Yucaipa city employee, Martha Amarilys Avalos, 34, resident of Loma Linda, was arrested on charges of grand theft.
On Oct. 7, 2019, Yucaipa Police Department detectives began an investigation into allegations of theft from the city of Yucaipa by a city employee. The employee was identified as Martha Amarilys Avalos, 34, of Loma Linda.
One person was shot and another injured yesterday, Wednesday, Jan. 29, during an incident at The Hitching Post Mobilehome Park at the 33000 block of Yucaipa Blvd. The first victim was shot and transported to an area trauma center, where he later succumbed to his injury. The second injured vi…
On Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. at 1:12 p.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Police Station initiated an investigation of a possible kidnapped female being held at a residence in the 12000 block of Fifth St. in Yucaipa. Deputies located the female and determined she was a victim of pimping and pander…
On December 3, at approximately 6:05 p.m., Thomas Patrick Michaud, 53, of Yucaipa, driver and unidentified passenger, male, 54, of Yucaipa, of a White Ford Boxtruck were traveling on Interstate 10 westbound, just west of County Line Road. For reasons still under investigation, the driver all…
On Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7:29 p.m., the Multiple Enforcement Team (MET) conducted a narcotics investigation based on a We-Tip from a concerned resident who reported possible drug activity at a residence in the 13600 block of Calimesa Boulevard. MET personnel contacted Angel Layva, 25, at the…
On Oct. 27, an alert resident called 911 to report suspicious activity at the Baker’s restaurant. The reporting party saw a male in possession of numerous electronic devices, some of which he was throwing in the trash. The reporting party suspected the items were stolen and kept a watch of t…
On Oct. 27, Deputy Mike Rose initiated a check of a suspicious vehicle in the Vons’ parking lot. Rose observed two subjects walk into the Vons, while one person stayed in the car. Rose contacted the occupant and identified him as Joseph Vita, 33, of Redlands. Rose saw drug paraphernalia in p…
On Sept. 28, deputies attempted to serve a felony arrest warrant for Stephen Mize, 32, at a residence in the 12800 block of Sixth Street. When deputies approached the residence, they found Jimmy McVay, 47, hiding in a vehicle in the driveway. They detained him without incident and located a …
Deputies responded to a call of an assault with a deadly weapon on Sept. 25 around 7 pm. reported to have occurred near Center Park in Yucaipa, corners of First Street and Avenue C. Investigation revealed the victims, a female and male Yucaipa resident, were walking near the park when they w…
SUMMARY: On Sept. 18, Larissa Castro, 21, Trenton Clark, 21, Amanda Matney, 20, and a 16-year-old juvenile all residents of Yucaipa, drove to the victim’s residence for the purpose of assaulting the victim. Once at the residence, the juvenile suspect and Castro, who were known to the victim,…
Donald Lett, 62, of Rancho Cucamonga, was previously convicted of a sexual act, and as a result of that conviction, he was ordered to register as a Sex Offender for the remainder of his life.
On Sept. 5, at 6:51 p.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Sheriff's Station responded to a report of a stolen vehicle leaving the city of Highland. It was last seen near Greenspot Road and Florida Street, heading into the Mentone area.
On Aug. 26, at 7:08 a.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Sheriff’s Station responded to the 10600 block of Opal Avenue in Mentone for a report of a burglary that just occurred.
On Aug. 7, deputies assigned to the Yucaipa Police Department were alerted by an Automated License Plate Reader hit (ALPR) of a stolen Honda Civic entering the city. Within approximately three minutes of receiving the call, deputies located the vehicle being driven on Avenue E near Ninth Str…
On August 5, Yucaipa Police Department deputies responded to a reported sexual battery at a residence on Fifth Street. The victim was sitting outside on a covered porch when the suspect approached her. He was wearing a work vest covering a shirt and tie and was not wearing a name tag or any …
On August 5, deputies responded to a reported vehicle theft in progress in the 12000 block of 11th Street. During the early morning hours, the victim heard noises outside his home and when he went outside, he saw an unknown white male in the driver’s seat of his car attempting to start the v…
On July 13, at approximately 2:20 p.m., staff from Walgreens reported two shoplifters were in the store filling bags with merchandise in preparation to steal the items. The suspects had previously stolen from the business and were recognized by employees. Deputies initiated surveillance and …
On June 30, deputies responded to the report of a man with a gun at the Stater Bros. in the 34400 block of Yucaipa Boulevard. Upon arrival, deputies were advised by the victim that a black male and an accompanying female got into a verbal argument with the victim inside the Stater Brothers g…
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