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 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…

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 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 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 …

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 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 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 …

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, 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 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…

On July 21, at approximately 11:42 p.m., Deputy N. Silva was working proactive patrol in the Mentone. While patrolling the area of Opal Avenue and Nice Avenue, Silva noticed a gate to a storage yard had been cut open. The location was dark and there did not appear to be anyone around.

On July 19, at 1:35 a.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Police Department were dispatched to a call of a man down in the roadway after being run over by a vehicle. Upon arrival, deputies located the victim, Donald Parkerson, 54, of Yucaipa, in the roadway suffering from major injuries. Witnesses…

On Wednesday, July 17, at 1:22 a.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Station received a call of a possible vehicle burglary in progress in the 12500 block of 16th Street. A deputy arrived in the area within about two minutes of receiving the call and located an associated vehicle described by the caller.

On Sunday, July 14, at approximately 1 a.m., three unknown suspects stole a vending machine located at the Arco AM/PM Gas Station at the 1700 block of Mentone Blvd. in Mentone. The value of the machine and the cash inside was estimated at about $1200. Video surveillance captured the incident…

On June 30, at approximately 9:48 p.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Station responded to a residence in the 12700 block of California Street following the report of a fight with multiple shots fired. Deputies found a total of five victims with gunshot wounds, three with non-life-threatening le…

On June 23, Jesse Vasquez, 20, of Redlands entered Stater Bros on Yucaipa Boulevard with Jacob Rodriguez, 24, of Redlands. Vasquez selected four cases of Red Bull and exited the store without paying for them. A Stater Bros employee chased after him in an attempt to stop him and recover the s…

On Friday, June 21, at approximately 6 p.m., the Yucaipa Multiple Enforcement Team (MET) was patrolling around the Sail Drug Shopping Center in response to citizen concerns about possible drug activity at the location. Deputies contacted the occupants of a vehicle parked nearby and immediate…

On Sunday, June 23, at approximately 3:41 a.m., deputies and Cal Fire personnel responded to a reported fire at a vacant realty office located at 34556 Yucaipa Boulevard. Deputies discovered a fire in the brush adjacent to the building. The building also caught fire and responding Cal Fire p…

On Wednesday, June 19, deputies responded to an Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) hit of a stolen vehicle near Yucaipa Boulevard and Interstate 10.

On June 1, deputies from the Yucaipa Police Department responded to the area of Avenue E and Fifth Street for a reported stranded vehicle in the roadway. Upon arrival, deputies discovered the vehicle was reported stolen out of the city of San Bernardino. Deputy Lozano began an investigation …

On May 14, detectives at the Yucaipa Station received information a local sex registrant, Marc Roys, 52, was in violation of his sex offender registration terms and the terms of his Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS).

On Friday, May 10 at approximately 5:25 p.m. deputies from the Yucaipa Station responded to a burglary that occurred at the Rite Aid at the 34400 block of Yucaipa Blvd. Deputies began an investigation and are releasing the surveillance video asking for the public's assistance in identifying …

Deputies and Probation Officers served a felony arrest warrant at Ivan Vega, 34, of Yucaipa’s residence in an attempt to locate and arrest Ivan Vega for violating the terms of his Post Release Community Supervision. Vega was found at the residence and taken into custody without incident. Jus…

On April 21, deputies responded to the Ace Hardware store, located in the 12000 block of Fifth Street, for a reported theft in progress.

On April 17, deputies responded to a report of a suspicious male seen trespassing at an abandoned medical building. When deputies arrived, a male ran from the location and deputies pursued. Deputies caught and detained the man on an adjoining street and detained him without incident. He was …

On Friday, April 12, at approximately 3:45 p.m., acting on information of drug and criminal activity at the 1300 block of Jasper Ave. in Mentone, Deputies with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Probation Officers with the San Bernardino County Probation Department and Officers …

On Monday, April 15, deputies from the Yucaipa Police Department responded to a call of a vandalism that occurred at the victim's residence at the 12000 block of California St.. The victim reported that an unknown subject threw a large rock through the front door of her residence. The invest…

On April 11, at 10:41 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a vehicle theft that just occurred on Avenue E. The victim reported his Honda Civic was stolen from in front of his residence.