Jorge Martinez of Moreno Valley was arrested for being a felon in possession of a loaded stolen firearm
DATE/TIME: January 22, 2020 / 1:31 a.m.
INCIDENT: PC 29800(A)(1) Felon in Possession of a Firearm, PC 25850(c)(a) Possession of a Loaded, Stolen Firearm, and HS 11370.1(a) Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed.
LOCATION: Garden Dr./ Baseline St, San Bernardino
SUSPECT(S): Jorge Martinez, age 43 of Moreno Valley
SUMMARY: On January 22, 2020, Deputy A. Lopez, from the Sheriff's Central Station, conducted a traffic stop at Garden Drive and Baseline Street in San Bernardino. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Jorge Martinez. During a search of the vehicle, a stolen loaded firearm was located, along with a large amount of methamphetamine. The firearm was reported stolen in Fontana. Further investigation revealed Martinez is a previously convicted felon.
Martinez was arrested for PC 29800(A)(1) Felon in Possession of a Firearm, PC 25850(c)(2) Possession of a Loaded, Stolen Firearm, and HS 11370.1(a) Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed. Martinez was transported and booked into the Central Detention Center.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Central station at (909)387-3545. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME(27463) or you may leave the information on the website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy A. Lopez
Station: Central Station
Phone No. (909)387-3545
Case No. 012000206
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
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SBSD - Central
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
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