Deputies recover numerous firearms from a barricaded subject's home following threats
DATE/TIME: September 21, 2016 / 10:34AM
INCIDENT: Terrorist Threats
LOCATION: 26200 Block of Mission Road, Loma Linda
SUSPECT(S): Roy Russell Sr., (52), Loma Linda resident
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY: Deputies from the Sheriff's Central Station, Loma Linda Police, were dispatched to the location in regards to a brandishing of a firearm. The victim reported the suspect, identified as Roy Russell Sr., had pulled out a gun on her and stated he was going to do something to everyone in the house. When deputies arrived at the location, Russell refused to come out of the residence. As deputies negotiated with Russell to come out, he still refused for about forty-five minutes. Russell eventually came outside and was taken into custody without incident. Russell was arrested and booked into the West Valley Detention Center for PC422 Terrorist Threats.
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 information on the website at www.wetip.com.
***UPDATED INFORMATION***
A search warrant was served at Russell’s residence. During the service of the search warrant service deputies located several assault type weapons, high capacity magazines, grenade launching device with rounds, several handguns, and ammunition.
Refer: Deputy T. McComas
Station: Central Station
Phone No. (909) 387-3545
Case No. 151601772
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
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655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
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