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Gang member with firearm arrested by Major Crimes Task Force
Suspect:
Unit:
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Pomona Police Department at (909)620-2085.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your Smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
Written by:
J. Hernandez, Corporal
Major Crimes Task Force
Gang member with firearm arrested by Major Crimes Task Force 
Date: Saturday July 14, 2018
Time: 11:49 PM
Location: 900 Block of S. Waters Av., Pomona, CA
Crime:
- 29800 (a)(1) PC- Felon possession of a firearm
- 25850(c)(6) PC- Firearm not the registered
- 25850 (c)(3) PC- Gang member in possession of firearm
- 30305 (a)(1) PC- Felon possession of ammunition
Suspect:
- Houl, Shoman a 27 Year Old Pomona Resident
Unit:
- The Pomona Police Department- Major Crimes Task Force
Narrative:
On Saturday July 14, 2018, around 11:49 PM, members of the Pomona Police Department's Major Crimes Task Force (MCTF) were working a gang suppression detail within the City of Pomona. Officers were providing extra patrol in the west alley of the 900 block of S. Waters St. Officers located a gang member standing in the middle of the alley holding a firearm. As Officers exited, their patrol vehicle Suspect Houl immediately dropped his firearm, complied with Officers commands. Houl was taken into custody without incident. Houl was booked at the Pomona City Jail on the above-indicated charges.
The City of Pomona Police Officers are highly trained for critical incidents. Tonight’s incident was no exception as we are dedicated to ensuring the safety of our community
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Pomona Police Department at (909)620-2085.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your Smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
Written by:
J. Hernandez, Corporal
Major Crimes Task Force
Address/Location
Pomona Police Department
490 W Mission Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766
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