The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Morongo Basin Station has a new captain.
Captain Robert Warrick, who has led the Morongo Basin Station under the supervision of Sheriff Shannon Dicus since 2022, has been given a new assignment.
A new captain was appointed, Steve Scovel. Captain Scovel was previously a lieutenant at the Sheriff’s Yucaipa Station. Captain Scovel was promoted and assigned to the Morongo Basin Station this week.
Captain Scovel said, “I am honored to step into this role and serve the people of the Morongo Basin. I look forward to working closely with our deputies, community partners and residents to continue building a safe, trusted, and thriving community.”
The Morongo Basin Station is the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department outpost in our community, and includes the Yucca Valley Police Department and the Twentynine Palms Police Department.
