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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
Wednesday August 23rd, 2017 :: 03:44 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Neighbors' quick action stop a burglary in progress

DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 4:30pm

INCIDENT: ATTEMPT BURGLARY

SUSPECTS: 15-year-old male juvenile of Adelanto
16-year-old male juvenile of Adelanto

SUMMARY:

On Tuesday, August 23, 2017, at approximately 4:30pm, deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station received a call of a burglary in progress in the 11300 block of Lee Avenue in Adelanto.

According to witnesses, two male juveniles were at the front door of a residence trying to break in. After ringing the doorbell multiple times, the suspects were observed shaking the door knob and pushing on the front door. One of the juveniles was seen removing the screen from a window and attempting to enter through the window.

Neighbors were quick to call 911 and take pictures of the juveniles, but at no time put themselves in danger. Witnesses did a great job and because of their actions and attention to activity in their neighborhood. we were able to arrest both suspects. Both juveniles were booked at the High Desert Juvenile Hall.

Anyone with information regarding this crime or other burglaries in the area is urged to contact Deputy Wendy Perea at the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station, (760) 552-6801. Persons wishing to remain anonymous can report information to WeTip by calling 1-800-78-CRIME, or by accessing the website at www.wetip.com.














Refer: Staci Parks

Station: Victor Valley

Report # 241702256

Phone No: 760-552-6845

JOHN MCMAHON, 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

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