A man was arrested in front of the Joshua Tree courthouse on suspicion of possessing a stolen motorcycle and drugs.
At around 1:45 p.m. on Thursday (January 19), County Sheriff’s Deputies observed a man standing with a motorcycle that was partially stripped and missing a license plate at the bus stop on Twentynine Palms and White Feather Road. After approaching the man, identified as Paul Holinaty, a 33 year-old resident of Desert Hot Springs, Deputies determined that the motorcycle had been reported as stolen in Desert Hot Springs.
Upon further investigation, Deputies say that Holinaty was in possession of suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, and that Holinaty was on Post Release Community Supervision related to felony domestic violence.
Paul Holinaty was arrested for suspicion of Possession of a Stolen Vehicle, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and booked into Morongo Basin Jail on $55,000 bail.
