A Yucca Valley man was arrested Thursday (May 13), accused of making criminal threats. Just before 10 p.m., Sheriff deputies responded to the 56000 block of Mountain View Trail in Yucca Valley for an unknown problem. Upon arriving, deputies located Edward Gonzales, 31, seated in a pickup truck parked in front of the residence. During an investigation, deputies located a rifle in the back seat of the truck and learned that Gonzalez had threatened a resident of the home with the rifle if his girlfriend did not exit the residence. Edward Gonzalez was arrested for investigation of making criminal threats and was booked into the Morongo Basin Jail with his bail set at $50,000.
