Full Notification

DATE/TIME: Thursday, October 25, 2018 at about 0945 hours

INCIDENT: Terrorist Threats, Parole Violation

LOCATION: Walmart, Apple Valley

SUSPECT: Tykee Saxton, age 29 a resident of Los Angeles

VICTIM: Confidential

SUMMARY:
On October 25, 2018, at approximately 9:45 am, Apple Valley Deputies responded to the Walmart on State Highway 18 following the report of a man and a woman arguing in the parking lot, and the female desperately trying to get away from the male. Multiple callers reported the male threatened to shoot store employees who attempted to intervene on behalf of the female. Deputies arrived within minutes however, the male had left the area in a grey Chrysler 300 sedan. Moments later, deputies located the suspect vehicle unoccupied in the 13000 block of Mohawk Road and began a systematic search for the suspect. Tyree Saxton was located nearby and detained. A realistic looking Air Soft Pistol was recovered from the vehicle. Saxton was found to be a wanted felon with a No Bail warrant for Parole Violation. He was also positively identified as the suspect and transported to the High Desert Detention Center and booked for Felony Criminal Threats and Parole Violation.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Deputy Jasen Malocco or Sergeant James R. Evans at the Apple Valley Sheriff’s Station (760) 240-7400.

Refer: Sergeant James R. Evans

Station: Apple Valley Station

Phone No. 760-240-7400

Case No. 181805294

JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department