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SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
Monday June 9th, 2025 :: 08:15 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Suspect Resists and Bites Deputy During Arrest in Hesperia

DATE/TIME: June 6, 2025 / 6:00 p.m.

INCIDENT: Obstructing or Resisting an Officer and Battery on a Police Officer

LOCATION:  Alder Street/ Peach Avenue, Hesperia

SUSPECT(S): Alfredo Arcila, 34-year-old resident of Hesperia 

VICTIM(S): Confidential


SUMMARY: On June 6, 2025, at approximately 6:00 p.m., deputies with the Hesperia Police Department responded to an unwanted subject call for service and contacted Alfredo Arcila, 34-year-old resident of Hesperia. Arcila was detained in the patrol vehicle while deputies conducted a records check. Arcila began to hit his head on the window of the patrol vehicle and was subsequently removed to prevent him from harming himself. As Arcila was removed from the vehicle, Arcila bit the deputy on the thigh. 

Arcila was arrested and booked into High Desert Detention Center for PC69(a)- Obstructing or Resisting an Officer and PC243(b)- Battery on a Police Officer. 

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Hesperia Police Department at (760) 947-1500 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.


Refer: Amanda Paslak, Media Relations

Station: Hesperia Police Department

Phone No. (760) 947-1500

Case No. 192503295

SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

Address/Location
SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
15840 Smoke Tree St
Hesperia, CA 92345

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 760-947-1549

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