Big Bear, CA, December 6th, 2015 - The Big Bear Sheriff’s Station received information that a 16 year old male juvenile was making threats to cause injury and harm to persons at the local high school. Deputies made contact with the juvenile and determined the threats were not credible and that the subject did not have the means to carry out the reported threats. The male … [Read more...] about Local Terrorist Threats Determined Not Credible
ALERTS/Breaking Big Bear News
San Bernardino City Shooting
Big Bear Lake, CA 12-2-2015 - The San Bernardino Sheriff's department along with all law enforcement authorities are looking for up to three shooters involved in the mass shooting this morning reported at 10:59 am this morning. The suspect or suspects have been described as wearing como clothing and possible wearing body armor. The vehicle linked to this incident is … [Read more...] about San Bernardino City Shooting
Prescribed Burns Protect Our Forests
Big Bear, CA, November 29th, 2015 - Everyone wants to preserve and enjoy Big Bear's pristine beauty, while protecting the ecosystem which has made the jewel of Southern California so special. With the arrival of winter weather, the U.S. Forest Service will begin prescribed burn operations on the San Bernardino National Forest. Winter burns are part of a continuing effort to … [Read more...] about Prescribed Burns Protect Our Forests
San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Accepts Resignation of Human Resources Director
UPDATE San Bernardino County, CA, November 13, 2015 - In March, San Bernardino County Human Resources Director Andrew Lamberto, was cited and later pleaded guilty to agreeing to engage in prostitution. County CEO Greg Devereaux did not inform the Board of Supervisors about the incident until Oct. 21. Yesterday, the Board of Supervisors finalized the departure of Human … [Read more...] about San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Accepts Resignation of Human Resources Director
IRS Telephone Scam Alert
Big Bear, CA, November 6, 2015 - The Big Bear Sheriff’s Station has received numerous reports of a telephone scam wherein callers falsely identify themselves as representatives of the IRS and make demands for immediate payment of back taxes with Green Dot or other prepaid debit cards. These thieves use the IRS name to try to steal money or identities from targeted victims. They … [Read more...] about IRS Telephone Scam Alert