San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Coverage of San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department in the Nexus archive.
- San Bernardino County sheriff's detective shot while conducting investigation near Palmdale
A San Bernardino County sheriff's detective was shot and hospitalized during an investigation near Palmdale, according to authorities. The incident occurred while the detective was conducting an investigation in the area.
- San Bernardino County sheriff's detective shot while conducting investigation in Palmdale
A San Bernardino County sheriff's detective was shot and hospitalized while conducting an investigation in Palmdale, according to authorities.
- San Bernardino County deputy shot in Antelope Valley
A San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputy was shot and airlifted to the hospital in Antelope Valley. Officials confirmed crews responded to the 13000 block of East Avenue R, but details about the incident remain unclear.
- Remains of missing Southern California man found in shallow backyard grave; roommate arrested
The remains of a missing San Bernardino County man were found in a shallow backyard grave, prompting a murder investigation. His roommate was arrested, and deputies responded to a missing person report in Yucca Valley.
- Victim, suspects identified in Chino Hills kidnapping and trunk shooting
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department identified the victim and two suspects in a kidnapping and trunk shooting case in Chino Hills. The suspects were known to each other.
- Southern California man badly injured after kidnapping, police chase
A 21-year-old Twentynine Palms man is expected to face multiple felony charges after allegedly kidnapping a victim and leading deputies on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle. The pursuit began on July 26 around 6:41 a.m. involving San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department deputies from the Morongo Basin Station.
- Southern California gang operation leads to 84 arrests, 22 guns seized
A weeklong gang enforcement operation in San Bernardino County resulted in 84 arrests, the seizure of over 20 firearms, and nearly two dozen search warrants executed. The operation, named Operation Consequences, was led by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department and involved multiple agencies.
- Man found dead in intake pond at Mojave Desert water plant. Who he is, how he got there is a mystery
A man was found dead in an intake pond at the Mojave Desert's Iron Mountain Pumping Plant. Authorities are investigating, but his identity and how he arrived there remain unknown.
- Man found dead in intake pond at Mojave Desert water plant. Who he is, how he got there is a mystery
A man was found dead in the intake area of the Iron Mountain Pumping Plant in the Mojave Desert. Authorities are investigating to determine his identity and how he arrived there.
- California school proctor arrested for alleged possession of child sexual abuse material
A California school proctor was arrested for allegedly contacting minors to obtain child sexual abuse material. The suspect, Dylan Patrick Beckham, 22, of Victorville, was identified by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department following a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing [...]
- Murder suspect arrested in San Bernardino County after nearly 2 years on the run
A 26-year-old man wanted for murder in Oregon was arrested in San Bernardino County after nearly two years on the run. The suspect, identified as Rodney Rogers, was captured by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department and is believed to be a transient.
- Southern California man burns down home after family argument, authorities say
A 46-year-old man was arrested for allegedly threatening to harm a dog before burning down his family’s home in San Bernardino County after an argument. The suspect, Clifton Bedore, was identified by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. Fire crews from the Twin Peaks station responded to the incident on July 4.
- 32 arrested, 7.5 tons of illegal fireworks seized in San Bernardino County
Authorities arrested 32 people and seized 7.5 tons of illegal fireworks during a three-month enforcement operation in San Bernardino County. The operation, conducted by the sheriff's and fire departments from April to June, targeted illegal fireworks possession, sale, and transportation.
- Mother, daughter found 'alive and well' after going missing on Southern California hiking trail
A mother and daughter were found alive and well after going missing on a hiking trail in San Bernardino County's San Gorgonio Wilderness. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department confirmed they were uninjured and walked out on their own.
- Woman pregnant with twins dies in Apple Valley crash
Lorena Lopez, a 33-year-old woman pregnant with twins, died in a crash in Apple Valley after a man ran a stop sign, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.
- Woman pregnant with twins dies in Apple Valley crash
Lorena Lopez, 33, who was pregnant with twins, died in a crash in Apple Valley after being broadsided by a man who ran a stop sign. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department reported the incident in a news release.
- Elderly couple found dead in Yucca Valley home in apparent murder-suicide pact
An 82-year-old man fatally shot his wife before turning the gun on himself in what investigators believe was a planned suicide pact inside their Yucca Valley home. The deaths were discovered by San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department deputies responding to a welfare check.
- Private investigator arrested after drugs allegedly found in jail paperwork twice
A private investigator was arrested after narcotics were allegedly found on documents he brought into a San Bernardino County jail twice. Naum Ware, 67, of Ontario, was arrested on June 23 at the West Valley Detention Center.
- Man accused of killing 62-year-old, kidnapping victim arrested
A man from Twentynine Palms was arrested on suspicion of murder, attempted murder, and kidnapping after fatally shooting one man and abducting another victim who had survived a shooting the previous night. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department reported deputies responded to the incident in the 6300 block of an unspecified location.
- Man accused of climbing into Adelanto home through window arrested
A 48-year-old Hesperia man was arrested after allegedly entering an Adelanto home through a window, hiding inside, and fleeing the scene. Deputies responded to trespassing reports in the Cougar Street and Koala Road area.
- Transient man dies weeks after assault in Rancho Cucamonga Best Buy parking lot
A transient man died weeks after being assaulted in a Best Buy parking lot in Rancho Cucamonga on May 6. A suspect was arrested in connection to the incident, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.
- 4 members of alleged Colombian burglary crew arrested in Southern California
Four Colombian nationals were arrested by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department for their alleged involvement in an organized residential burglary crew targeting homes across Southern California. The investigation began following a burglary in the San Antonio Heights area of Upland on April 22.
- 18-year-old arrested for alleged human trafficking, kidnapping in San Bernardino County
An 18-year-old man named Isaiah Banks Rupert was arrested for alleged human trafficking, kidnapping and attempted murder in San Bernardino County. The arrest occurred after deputies responded to reports of a female in distress near Yuma and Sago roads. The suspect is from Apple Valley.
- Over 70 arrested, dozens of firearms seized in Southern California crime suppression operation
Over 70 people were arrested and dozens of firearms seized in a crime suppression operation in Southern California. The operation, dubbed 'Operation Consequences', lasted for a week and resulted in nearly 6 pounds of narcotics being seized. Authorities served 14 search warrants between May 11 and May 17.
- Hesperia man arrested after brother shot to death
A Hesperia man was arrested after fatally shooting his brother in the High Desert. The incident occurred on Monday around 10:45 p.m. on Second Avenue. Deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department responded to the scene.
- 71-year-old San Bernardino County man found shot to death in crashed vehicle
A 71-year-old man, Carl Adrienne Moreno, was found shot to death inside a crashed vehicle in Victorville. San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies responded to the scene on May 9. The victim was sitting in the driver's seat with a gunshot wound.
- 27-year-old man killed in fiery rollover crash in San Bernardino County
A 27-year-old driver was killed in a fiery rollover crash in San Bernardino County. The crash occurred at the intersection of Pinon Avenue and Olive Street in Hesperia. San Bernardino County deputies responded to the scene.
- Details emerge in Big Bear DUI crash that killed two beloved volunteers
A suspected DUI driver caused a fatal crash in Big Bear, killing two volunteers who were delivering food to those in need, and leaving a third woman in critical condition. The incident occurred in a San Bernardino County mountain community. Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department are handling the case.
- Wrestling coach at Inland Empire high school arrest for child sexual abuse
A high school wrestling coach in San Bernardino County was arrested for child sexual abuse and detectives believe there may be additional victims. The arrest was made by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. The investigation is ongoing.
- Deputy fatally shoots homeowner's dog while investigating stolen vehicle in San Bernardino
A deputy from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department fatally shot a homeowner's dog while investigating a stolen vehicle report. The incident occurred on Glasgow Avenue in San Bernardino. Deputies responded to the area after receiving a call about a stolen vehicle.
- FBI joins the probe into the disappearance of a SoCal grandpa linked to a crypto fortune
The FBI is collaborating with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department to investigate the suspicious disappearance of Naiping Hou, a Southern California man linked to a cryptocurrency fortune.
- Woman allegedly stabs man before setting house on fire in Apple Valley
A woman is accused of stabbing a man during a domestic dispute in Apple Valley, which led to a house fire and barricade situation. Authorities recovered a body from the scene, and the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is investigating.