Deputies arrest a Yucaipa man for being a felon in possession of a firearm
DATE/TIME: March 20, 2019 / 3:23 P.M.
INCIDENT: Felon in Possession of a Firearm
LOCATION: 35000 Block of Avenue E, Yucaipa, California
SUSPECT: Alfonso Pena, 22 years old, resident of Yucaipa
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at approximately 3:23 a.m., Yucaipa Multiple Enforcement Team (MET) personnel assisted San Bernardino County Probation with a residential search. Probation officers contacted Alfonso Pena who is on felony probation for Possession of a Stolen Vehicle. During the search, probation officers located a loaded silver/camouflage Ruger .22 caliber rifle. They searched Pena’s backpack and located a plastic baggie with suspected methamphetamine inside. Pena is a convicted felon and is not allowed to possess any firearms or have ammunition.
Pena was booked at Central Detention Center for PC 29800(a)(1) -Felon in Possession of a Firearm, H&S 11377 (a)-Possession of Controlled Substances, and PC 1203.2-violation of probation. He is being held without bail.
Anyone with information related to the investigation is asked to contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Yucaipa Police Multiple Enforcement Team at (909) 918-2305. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may contact We-Tip at 1-888-78-CRIME or you may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy A. Alcala / Probation Officer S. Ulloa
Station: Yucaipa Police Station
Phone No. (909)918-2305
Case No. 141900856
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Yucaipa Police Department
34144 Yucaipa Blvd
Yucaipa, CA 92399
Contact
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