UPDATE 6: Big Bear Murder Suspect Scheduled For Arraignment
A fatal shooting outside the AV Nightclub in Big Bear Lake is being investigated by the Homicide Detail of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. The shooting claimed the life of 42-year-old...
View ArticleVEHICLE BREAK-INS: Two Suspects In Custody
By G. T. Houts Lake Arrowhead, CA – A series of car break-ins in the Lake Arrowhead area led to the arrest of two men — Scott Douglas McDuffie, 32, from Blue Jay and Dylan Ross Fuzzell from Fullerton....
View ArticleHigh Speed Pursuit Leads To Arrest Of Assault With A Deadly Weapon Suspect
A high speed pursuit in the Crestline/Cedarpines Park area Saturday evening ended with the arrest of a possible suspect in an assault with a deadly weapon case. (File Photo) By G. T. Houts Crestline,...
View ArticleUPDATE 7: Big Bear Murder Suspect Enters Not Guilty Plea
By G. T. Houts UPDATE 7: Monday, April 18 – 8:42 a.m. San Bernardino, CA – Bail has been set at $1 million for Frank Joseph “Black Fox” Popovich, Jr., 53, who is accused of fatally shooting...
View ArticleConvicted Felon In Possession Of A Firearm Arrested During Vehicle Check
Michael Ernest Taylor, 34, is in custody at the West Valley Detention Center following his arrest on felony charges of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, possession of a short-barreled...
View ArticleThree Identity Theft Suspects In Custody
By G. T. Houts Crestline, CA – Twin Peaks Sheriff’s deputies served a search warrant at a residence in Valley of Enchantment (Crestline) and discovered items related to identity theft, evidence from...
View ArticlePreliminary Hearing For Big Bear Murder Suspect Vacated
Big Bear murder suspect Frank Joseph “Black Fox” Popovich, Jr., 53, remains in custody at the West Valley Detention Center on $1 million bail. (File Photo) By G. T. Houts San Bernardino, CA – A...
View ArticleCajon Pass Cold Case Murderer Dennis Pease Found Guilty
A 59-year-old man — Dennis Griffin Pease — has been found guilty of the 2005 cold case murder of a Fresno man and dumping his body in the Cajon Pass. (File Photo) By G. T. Houts Dennis Pease (Booking...
View ArticleAnother Disposition /Reset Hearing For Murder Suspect April 27
Big Bear Lake murder suspect Ronald Michael Hitchcock, charged with the 2012 death of his girlfriend, Deborah Ann Crouch, returns to Superior Court on Wednesday, April 27, 21 for yet another...
View ArticlePost Office Burglary Suspect Apprehended
A 22-year-old Redlands man is in custody after he was reportedly robbing items from the U.S. Post Office in Moonridge. (File Photo) By G. T. Houts Big Bear, CA – Deputies from the Big Bear Sheriff’s...
View ArticleBall-Peen Hammer Cell Phone Robbery Suspects Arrested In Big Bear City
A cell phone stolen from a Placentia man after he was threatened with a ball-peen hammer led to the arrest of two suspects at a Big Bear City residence. (File Photo) By G. T. Houts Big Bear City, CA –...
View ArticleLake Arrowhead Couple Facing Burglary Charges
Two Lake Arrowhead residents are facing a variety of charges including burglary following their arrest by Twin Peaks Sheriff’s deputies. (File Photo) By G. T. Houts Lake Arrowhead, CA – The Twin Peaks...
View ArticleAttempted Murder Suspect Shoots Self In Buttocks After Threatening Victim
A 19-year-old man — who accidentally shot himself with a handgun in the right buttocks — has been booked on attempted murder and criminal threats charges after an alleged victim came forward to...
View ArticleUPDATE 2: Murder Investigation Leads To Arrest
By G. T. Houts UPDATE 2: Wednesday, May 18 – 9:50 a.m. Erwin Lake, CA – The San Bernardino Count Sheriff’s Department has provided additional details about the fatal stabbing of an unidentified adult...
View ArticleAluminum Baseball Bat Assault Suspect Enters Not Guilty Plea – $1 Million Bail
Patrick Raymond McDonald, 51, is being held on $1 million bail for allegedly assaulting another man with an aluminum baseball bat causing severe injuries. (File Photo) By G. T. Houts Arrowbear, CA –...
View ArticleCHP May 21 Checkpoint: It’s A Sobering Thought!
The Arrowhead CHP office will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint at an undisclosed mountain location on Saturday, May 21. Don’t drink and drive or you could end up in custody. It’s a sobering thought!...
View ArticleUPDATE 7: Big Bear Murder Suspect Enters Not Guilty Plea
By G. T. Houts UPDATE 7: Monday, April 18 – 8:42 a.m. San Bernardino, CA – Bail has been set at $1 million for Frank Joseph “Black Fox” Popovich, Jr., 53, who is accused of fatally shooting...
View ArticleWheels Of Justice For 2012 Murder Suspect Grind Slowly
On September 15, 2012, Ronald Michael Hitchcock was arrested for murder and since that time the wheels of justice have ground ever so slowly. But that could change next month. (File Photo) By G. T....
View ArticleTWO STABBING VICTIMS: 29-Year-Old Suspect To Be Arraigned May 25
Garrett Alan Pennington, 29, is scheduled for arraignment May 25 on attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon charges. A video arraignment set for May 24 was not held. (File Photo) By G. T....
View ArticleUPDATE: Murder Suspect Frank “Black Fox” Popovich’s Preliminary Hearing Vacated
Murder suspect Frank Joseph “Black Fox” Popovich, Jr. was in court Thursday, May 26, for a pre-preliminary hearing related to the shooting death of Big Bear artist James Clark. During the proceedings...
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