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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Tuesday December 28th, 2021 :: 06:06 p.m. PST

Advisory

Needles Man Arrested on Outstanding Child Endangerment Warrant



DATE/TIME: December 28, 2021, at 3:06 p.m.

INCIDENT: Child Endangerment

LOCATION: 2000 Block of Rio Vista St.

SUSPECT(S): John Lightner, 64-years old, resident of Needles, CA


SUMMARY: On Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at approximately 3:06 p.m., deputies came in contact with John Lightner in the 2000 block of Rio Vista Street. Lightner was found to have a misdemeanor warrant for PC 273A(B) – Child Endangerment. Lightner was consequently arrested and booked into the Colorado River Station jail with a bail amount of $30,000.00.  Lightner remains in the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department awaiting a court hearing. 
 
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Deputy J. Bacon of the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463), or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Deputy J. Bacon

Station: Needles Police Department/Colorado River Station

Phone No. (760)326-9200

Case No. 212101258

SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

Address/Location
SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363

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