444 coaches at institutions in San Bernardino County earned $42,054 on average in 2022
The highest average coaching salary among institutions in San Bernardino County during 2022 was $101,163 at California State University-San Bernardino, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Lethal Force Encounter Occurs When Deputies Respond to Home Where a Woman was Assaulted
A lethal force encounter unfolded on April 29, 2024, in Apple Valley, when deputies responded to a distress call at a residence on Pocahontas Street. According to the report, a 69-year-old woman had been assaulted, leading to a dramatic escalation of events.Upon arrival at the scene, deputies encountered the suspect, identified as 71-year-old Thoren Rand, armed with both a knife and a firearm. Despite repeated commands to drop the weapons, Rand refused to comply, resulting in a fatal confrontation. The Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail took...
Veteran Linked to Housing Assistance During Sheriff's Department's Operation Shelter Me
In a recent initiative by the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department, a proactive enforcement team reached out to unhoused residents in Chino Hills, Montclair, and surrounding areas to offer them essential services. The operation, dubbed "Operation Shelter Me," aimed to provide housing, medical, and mental health treatment services to those in need.During the operation, the team successfully linked a veteran to housing assistance, demonstrating the tangible impact of their efforts. Additionally, deputies identified two individuals who may qualify for Laura's Law...
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Senator Ochoa Bogh Introduces Bill to Enhance Sexual Health Education
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh has announced a new legislation aimed at enhancing sexual health education for students. The bill, Senate Bill 1368, seeks to include information about licensed pregnancy centers in the curriculum, providing students with a broader understanding of local resources for sexual health, pregnancy, and beyond. According to Senator Ochoa Bogh, SB 1368 will not replace current curriculum or existing resources. The Senator will be holding a press conference on Wednesday, April 24 to discuss the details of the bill before presenting it to the Senate...
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Investigators Arrest Two Adelanto Suspects for Child Abuse and Child Sex Charges
Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Victor Valley Station, arrested two suspects in Adelanto for child abuse and child sex charges. Carlos Omar Moreno, 37, and Maria Del Carmen Esquivel, 43, both residents of Adelanto, were taken into custody following an investigation.On Monday, February 5, 2024, authorities launched a probe into a child sexual abuse case involving Moreno and two victims. The investigation culminated in the arrest of Moreno and Esquivel on Tuesday, March 13, 2024. Moreno was charged with "violation of California Penal Code...
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Lethal Force Encounter Occurs After Deputies Respond to Suspect Assaulting Family Members
A 15-year-old male, identified as Ryan Gainer, from Apple Valley, was involved in a lethal force encounter with deputies from the Apple Valley Police Department. The incident took place on March 9, 2024, at a residence in the 13400 block of Iroquois Road.According to reports, Gainer was actively assaulting family members and damaging property at the residence. The confrontation escalated when Gainer, armed with a garden tool, ran towards the deputy without provocation. The deputy, in self-defense, fired his weapon, striking Gainer."A lethal force encounter occurred, and...
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Hesperia Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
A Hesperia man, Donal Seaver, 49, has been arrested for possession of child pornography. The incident took place on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the 10600 Block of Redlands Avenue in Hesperia.According to Detective Katie Merrill of the Specialized Investigations Division - Crimes Against Children Detail, "During the investigation, detectives identified Donal Seaver as the suspect."Seaver was arrested and booked at the High Desert Detention Center in Adelanto for violation of PC 311.11(a), with bail set at $30,000. Authorities suspect there may be additional victims and...
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Extensive Investigation Leads to the Identification of the Suspect Responsible for 2021 Murder of a Victorville Man
A suspect has been identified in connection to the 2021 murder of Bryan Brewer in Victorville. The San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department revealed that Brandon Mitchell Hunsaker, a 30-year-old transient, has been identified as the suspect responsible for Brewer's death. According to Detective Brandon Becker from the Specialized Investigations Division, "Through an extensive ongoing investigation, the suspect has been identified as Brandon Hunsaker." The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office has taken action by filing a case against Hunsaker for the...
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San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Launches Operation Consequences to Combat Crime
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department recently initiated "Operation Consequences" from March 2, 2024, through March 8, 2024, with a focus on targeted crime suppression in specific areas. Shannon D. Dicus, Sheriff-Coroner of San Bernardino County, highlighted the purpose of the operation, emphasizing the allocation of additional funds to enhance law enforcement services in the county.During the operation, investigators from the Sheriff's Department, in collaboration with patrol stations, executed 12 search warrants and engaged suspects across different locations...
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Facility-Wide Search of the West Valley Detention Center Results in the Discovery of Narcotics and Weapons
The West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga, California, recently underwent a facility-wide search that led to the discovery of narcotics and weapons. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department, the operation on March 2, 2024, involved personnel from the detention center, narcotics detection canines, and the Sheriff's Department Narcotics Division.During the search, narcotics detection canines played a key role in identifying contraband. Sergeant A Collins from the Central Detention Center stated, "Narcotics detection canines successfully...
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The H.O.P.E. Team Conducts Operation Shelter Me in Rancho Cucamonga and Surrounding Areas
On Friday, March 1, 2024, the Community Service & Reentry Division, Homeless Outreach Proactive Enforcement Team (H.O.P.E.) carried out "Operation Shelter Me" in Rancho Cucamonga and nearby unincorporated areas of San Bernardino County. The operation aimed to provide assistance to unhoused residents, particularly those with significant mental health challenges.During the operation, the team focused on connecting individuals with housing, medical, and mental health services. According to the report, "Operation Shelter Me aims to connect staff with unhoused residents and...
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San Bernardino Sheriff Bolsters Public Safety with the Addition of Seven Deputies in the 1st Supervisorial District
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has announced the addition of seven deputies to enhance public safety within the 1st Supervisorial District in California. This initiative, a joint effort between Sheriff Shannon Dicus and Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors, Col. Paul Cook (ret.), aims to strengthen law enforcement presence and community engagement in the High Desert Communities.Col. Paul Cook (ret.), Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors, highlighted the importance of this development, stating, “The safety of our communities is always a top priority. By...
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Man Succumbs to Injuries After Being Shot in San Bernardino
A man identified as Robert Martinez, 45-years-old, has tragically succumbed to his injuries after being shot in San Bernardino. The incident occurred on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at around 2:52 p.m. Martinez was found by officers from the San Bernardino Police Department in the county area of San Bernardino, near Hillside Drive and Conejo Drive. Despite efforts to save his life, Martinez was pronounced dead shortly after being transported to the hospital.According to the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail, Martinez was shot near a homeless...
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Detectives Investigating Apparent Murder/Suicide at Spring Valley Lake Home
On February 24, 2024, detectives from the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division, Homicide Detail, are investigating an apparent murder/suicide at a residence in Spring Valley Lake, located in the unincorporated area of Victorville.According to Sheriff-Coroner Shannon D. Dicus, "Through investigation, it appears Luis murdered Claudia and then killed himself."The tragic incident unfolded after the family of Claudia Urgiles reported her missing on February 22, 2024. Concerned for her welfare as she was unresponsive to calls, deputies from the Victor Valley...