While car thieves were initially also observing the stay-at-home order along with the rest of us, it appears they are now resuming their criminal ways. Reporter Joshua King has tips to make it more difficult for thieves to steal your ride… …
The Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a stolen Ford pick-up truck. The dark red 2004 Ford F250 Fx4 with Arizona license plates was stolen sometime between 2 and 4:30 a.m. Tuesday from the 6400 block of Fortuna…
A Joshua Tree man is being sought, accused of attempted murder late Saturday. According to a Sheriff’s report, deputies were called about 9:30 p.m. to the 61500 block of Sonora Road in Joshua Tree for a vehicle theft. The victim told deputies…
Two women were arrested in Landers, after deputies spotted a stolen dirt bike and van in a yard. Deputies stopped about 9:30 Tuesday morning to talk to the residents in the 55900 block of Lilac Lane after a stolen Suzuki dirt bike and a stolen…
Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a theft at Bailey’s towing yard in Twentynine Palms. On Friday, an employee called deputies about 10 a.m. to report that someone cut through the fence to the tow yard in the 73800 block of 29 Palms Highway…
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested early Monday morning, accused of stealing a car and Barbie dolls. The victim told deputies he allowed Luis Samaniego, 29, to stay at his home in the 6100 block of Ocotillo Avenue in Twentynine Palms…
Two men were arrested Sunday following a traffic stop in Twentynine Palms. When a deputy stopped a vehicle near Highway 62 and Encelia Avenue in Twentynine Palms about 11 p.m., the passenger fled on foot. After a short pursuit, deputies…
A Yucca Valley man was arrested Friday after he was found driving a car that had been reported stolen. A woman called deputies about 4:40 p.m. Friday afternoon to report a possible carjacking of her son’s 2005 Chrysler. She said she had been…
Deputies have arrested one man and are searching for a second suspect in the theft of 11 vehicles from a residence in Twentynine Palms. Deputies were called the 2100 block of Pampas Avenue about 11:20 when the owners discovered that sometime…
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested Tuesday following a pursuit. About 1 a.m., a deputy tried to stop a stolen vehicle near Wilshire and Sullivan in Twentynine Palms, but the driver, later identified as Lawrence Chandler, 18, fled. Lawrence…
A Johnson Valley man was killed by his father Monday following an argument over burglary. According to a Sheriff’s report, Keith Putz Jr, 43, burglarized his parents’ home in the 5900 block of Kickapoo Trail in Johnson Valley Sunday, December…
Jeremy Shannon Sheriffs Department photo Updated 9:45 a.m.A Facebook post and an alert resident resulted in the arrest of a Twentynine Palms man who was found with a stolen vehicle. Sometime between 11 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. Saturday, the…
Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man who stole a car from a dealership in Twentynine Palms. Just before 7 p.m. Tuesday, a man identified through surveillance video as a while male with facial hair entered the dealership in the 72800 block…
Thomas Higgins (Facebook photo) We have limited information about a Twentynine Palms man who was arrested Wednesday, accused of attempting to threaten a witness. Deputies were called to the 74900 block of Serrano Drive in Twentynine Palms…
A Yucca Valley transient was arrested Wednesday, accused of threatening to run over another transient with a stolen front-end loader. According to Sheriff’s Deputy Jimmy Delgado, Anthony Blougouras called deputies about 8 p.m. to report that…
Two Yucca Valley residents were arrested Wednesday, accused of stealing a car, and then brandishing a fake gun when they were confronted over the theft. About 2 a.m. Wednesday, deputies say Isaiah Robinson, 19, stole a 2007 Ford Mustang from…
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