Morongo Basin detectives serve a search warrant and recover over $8,000 in stolen property 
DATE/TIME: January 16, 2019/ 11:27 p.m.
INCIDENT: Providing Drugs to a Minor/ Possession of Stolen Property
LOCATION: 7600 block of Hanford Avenue, Yucca Valley
SUSPECT: Richard Bockman, 52 years old, resident of Yucca Valley
VICTIM(S): Multiple
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at approximately 11:27 p.m., deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Morongo Basin Station, responded to the 7600 block of Hanford Avenue, in the town of Yucca Valley, for a report of a disturbance. While deputies investigated, they noticed property at the residence, which had been reported stolen from multiple businesses and residences in Yucca Valley.
The Morongo Basin Detective Bureau served a search warrant and recovered over $8,000.00 in stolen pool equipment, from a residence, and miscellaneous household items stolen from Home Depot and Harbor Freight. Detectives also believe Bockman is responsible for stolen packages off front porches in Yucca Valley. There was also evidence Bockman provided a minor child marijuana, on multiple occasions.
Bockman was arrested and booked at West Valley Detention Center for providing drugs to a minor, and possession of stolen property.
Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Morongo Basin Station at (760) 366-4175. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may contact We-Tip at 1-888-78-CRIME.
Refer: Detective Tabor or Deputy Meservey
Station: Morongo Basin
Phone No. (760) 366-4175
Case No. 23190098
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
63665 Twentynine Palms Highway
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
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