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SBSD - Highland Police Department
Friday June 7th, 2019 :: 03:34 p.m. PDT

Advisory

A Los Angeles gang member was arrested for felony evading and possession of drug paraphernalia

DATE/TIME: June 5, 2019 4:08 P.M

INCIDENT: Felony Evading a Peace Officer - Possess Drug Paraphernalia

LOCATION: Baseline Street / Sterling Avenue, Highland

SUSPECT: Brandon Urzua, 33 years old, resident of San Bernardino

SUMMARY:
On June 5, 2019 at 4:08 p.m. deputies from the Highland Sheriff’s Station attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle being driven by Brandon Urzua, for a vehicle code violation. Urzua refused to stop and began driving recklessly in an attempt to get away from deputies. Urzua lost control of his vehicle and collided with a power pole and a fire hydrant. He immediately ran away from the scene and hid inside a local business, where deputies took him into custody.

Deputies determined Urzua was a documented gang member from the Los Angeles area and the passenger in his vehicle was a documented gang member from San Bernardino area. Urzua was booked at Central Detention Center on charges of Felony Evading a Peace Office and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Anyone with information regarding the above incident is asked to contact the Highland Sheriff’s Station at (909)425-9793.


Refer: Deputy M. Kassis / Sergeant D. Popa

Station: Highland Station

Phone No. (909)425-9793

Case No. 131902321

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

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SBSD - Highland Police Department
26985 Base Line St
Highland, CA 92346

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