Resident Opens Fire on Two Burglary Suspects Inside His Home; Investigation is Ongoing
DATE/TIME: September 3, 2025, at 2:10 am.
INCIDENT: PC459: BURGLARY
LOCATION: 9000 block of Alta Mesa Avenue, Phelan
SUSPECT(S): Two Unknown Suspects
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 2:10 am, deputies from the Victor Valley Station responded to a report of a burglary in the 9000 block of Alta Mesa Avenue, in Phelan.
The victim reported two suspects were inside his residence, and heard noise coming from another bedroom. The victim retrieved a handgun, chased the suspects through the house, and fired off rounds towards the suspects. The suspects exited the residence and fled the scene before deputies arrived. It is unknown if either suspect was hit by the rounds.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Victor Valley Station at (760) 552-6800 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 leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy E. Villeda
Station: Victor Valley
Phone No. 760-552--6800
Case No. 072502878
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
