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“Suspicious person” call in Twentynine Palms leads to arrest for suspected tear gas possession

A call for a suspicious person in Twentynine Palms led to two arrests, including one convicted felon with an active warrant alleged to be in possession of a can of tear gas.

On Tuesday (January 7) at around midnight, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of a suspicious person in the 4000 block of Alfalfa Ave in Twentynine Palms. Deputies say they contacted two women sitting in a vehicle with temporary registration and license plates. 

Deputies identified the women as Breanna McCormick, 21, and Lindsay Gates, 39, They said they found McCormick was a convicted felon with an active warrant for battery and was in possession of a can of tear gas. As a convicted felon, she is prohibited from being in possession of any weapon.

Breanna McCormick was arrested for her warrant and investigation into unlawful possession of tear gas, and is being held at the West Valley Detention Center on $35,000 bail. Lindsay Gates was cited possession of paraphernalia and released at the scene.


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