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LASD - Lancaster Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
Thursday March 13th, 2014 :: 09:26 p.m. PDT

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SIGNIFICANT ARREST OF VANDALS

During the weekend of February 22, approximately 67 documented vandalisms occurred throughout the City of Lancaster. Several businesses, homes, and vehicles had their windows shot out with a pellet gun. On Tuesday (03-11-14), Lancaster Deputies with the LAN-CAP Team arrested Suspect Koty Jewkes for Felony Vandalism at a home located on the 2600 Block of Via Ramona. On Thursday, their investigation continued and led them to the arrest of two other suspects in Rosamond. Suspects Elijah Pointer and Kevin White were located at a home on the 1300 Block of Rosamond Blvd. Additional evidence such as pellet guns were located at both homes.
Suspect Jewkes was charged with Felony Vandalism, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Shooting at an Inhabited Vehicle, and other charges pending. He was held on $230,000 bail. Suspect Pointer was arrested for Felony Vandalism and held on $50,000 bail. Suspect White was arrested for Conspiracy and held on $50,000 bail.
Anyone with additional information is asked to contact Detective Edwards at (661) 948-8466.

Deputy Miguel T. Ruiz
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
501 W Lancaster Boulevard
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 948-8466

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501 W Lancaster Blvd
Lancaster, CA 93534

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