Mouaffak Alami was arrested for DUI resulting in injuries after striking a pedestrian and two dogs
DATE: November 28, 2020 / 2:17 p.m.
INCIDENT: VC23153 (A) – DUI Drugs/Alcohol Resulting in Bodily Injury
LOCATION: 7100 Block of Archibald Ave.
SUSPECT: Mouaffak Alami, 23-years-old of Rancho Cucamonga
Summary:
On Saturday, November 28, 2020, deputies from the Rancho Cucamonga Station responded to an injury accident that occurred on Archibald Avenue near the P. E. Trail. When deputies arrived, they found a black vehicle smashed into a tree and debris on the side walk.
Upon further investigation, deputies learned the victim and his family were at the crosswalk waiting to cross the street. When the light turned green, they began to cross the street with their two dogs. The victim was half way through the intersection with his family close behind when he saw a car driving at a high rate of speed barreling towards him. The driver of the vehicle struck the victim and his two dogs, then lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree. The victim sustained injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The two dogs were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as Mouaffak Alami, was treated by the Fire Department and transported to the hospital. Deputies contacted Alami in the emergency room with a search warrant for his blood. After Alami was released by the medical staff, he was arrested and booked at the West Valley Detention Center where he remains in custody on $100,000 bail
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact the Rancho Cucamonga Sheriff’s Station. Callers wishing to remain anonymous can call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy M. Gordon
Station: Rancho Cucamonga Station
Case No. 112012706
Phone No. 909-477-2800
John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Rancho Cucamonga Police Department
10510 Civic Center Dr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-477-2800