Mona Kirk and Daniel Panico, the homeless couple arrested last week and charged with felony child abuse, were freed yesterday following a hearing at San Bernardino County Superior Court in Joshua Tree. Reporter David Haldane was there and fled…
Last week’s arrest by the Sheriff’s Department of a homeless couple in Joshua Tree has gotten lots of media attention. It’s also raised questions about what, exactly, constitutes a crime. Reporter David Haldane addresses some of them... Does…
Friends and family of the parents accused of child abuse for living in a plywood box in Joshua Tree showed up at their first court appearance Friday afternoon to demonstrate their support for the couple. After the couple entered their pleas of…
Two Joshua Tree parents were arrested Wednesday, accused of felony child abuse when they and their three minor children were found living in a plywood box in the 7000 block of Sunfair Road. Daniel Panico, 73, and Mona Kirk, 51, made their first…
Two Joshua Tree parents were arrested Wednesday, accused of felony child abuse when they and their three minor children were found living in a plywood box in the 7000 block of Sunfair Road. Daniel Panico, 73, and Mona Kirk, 51, made their first…
Two Joshua Tree parents were arrested Wednesday after they and their three children were found living in a plywood box. According to a Sheriff’s report, a deputy was on patrol about 11 a.m. Wednesday in the 7000 block of Sunfair Road in Joshua…
The one-year-old boy who had been on life support at Loma Linda Medical Center since Saturday has died, and a Yucca Valley man has been charged with his murder. The child, whose name has not been released, was hospitalized Saturday with…
A Yucca Valley man was arrested Sunday, accused of attempted murder of a one-year-old child. According to Sheriff’s Captain Trevis Newport, paramedics were called to the 55500 block of 29 Palms Highway sometime Saturday for an ill child. The boy…
A Joshua Tree man was arrested for child abuse Thursday. According to a Sheriff’s report, a mandated reporter notified the Sheriff’s Department that a child came to school with a bruise on his forehead. The child allegedly said that Joshua…
A Yucca Valley man was arrested Monday, accused of hitting a child so hard the child sustained bruises. According to a Sheriff’s report, mandated reporters called the Sheriff’s Department about 4 p.m. Monday to report that a young child’s…
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested late Friday night, accused of punching his stepson. According to a Sheriff’s report, Sirglen Sims, 36, was arguing with the boy and punched him in the mouth three times. The boy left home and went to the home…
A Joshua Tree man was arrested Thursday, accused of assaulting a 6-year-old boy. According to a Sheriff’s report, Deputy Troy Kaukani was called to Joshua Tree Elementary School to investigate injuries to a 6-year-old boy. The boy said that…
A Joshua Tree man was arrested Thursday, accused of assaulting a 6-year-old boy. According to a Sheriff’s report, Deputy Troy Kaukani was called to Joshua Tree Elementary School to investigate injuries to a 6-year-old boy. The boy said Aidan…
We have limited information about a Morongo Valley man who was arrested Tuesday, accused of felony child abuse. According to Sheriff’s booking records, Samuel Grey, 26, of the 50900 block of Oregon Trail, was arrested on a warrant about 4:30…
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested Tuesday afternoon, accused of child abuse and spouse abuse. According to a Sheriff’s report, Parris Wilson, 28, was arguing with a woman in the 73700 block of Raymond Drive about 1:40 p.m. Tuesday afternoon…
A Yucca Valley man was arrested, and three children were removed after deputies found an “overwhelming” amount of animal feces and urine inside his home. According to the Sheriff’s Department, deputies were called about noon Wednesday, to make a…
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