Running Springs, CA, April 22, 2016 - On Thursday April 28th, at 6:00 P.M., the California Highway Patrol will be presenting a Start Smart Class at the Arrowhead CHP Area Office in Running Springs. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Office of Traffic Safety, over 68,000 teens have died in car crashes in the last decade. The Start Smart … [Read more...] about Start Smart Class for New Drivers and Their Parents
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Stolen Property and Methamphetamine Recovered During Search Warrant
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 21, 2016 - On Wednesday, April 20, at approximately 3:00 p.m., deputies from the Big Bear Sheriff's Station Multi Enforcement Team served a search warrant at the residence of Scott Payne in Big Bear Lake. During the search, deputies recovered stolen property, methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and other evidence consistent with the sale of … [Read more...] about Stolen Property and Methamphetamine Recovered During Search Warrant
Update: Man Fatally Shot Outside Big Bear Nightclub
UPDATE: April 12, 2016 7:30 p.m. SUSPECT: Frank Popovich, 53 years old, resident of Big Bear VICTIM: James Clark, 42 years old, resident of Big Bear Investigators have been working throughout the day conducting interviews and collecting evidence related to the homicide investigation. They have determined that Clark and Popovich were acquaintances and were involved in a fight … [Read more...] about Update: Man Fatally Shot Outside Big Bear Nightclub
High Speed Pursuit Ends in Big Bear Lake
UPDATE: 04/08/16 ; 1225 hrs. Suspect Nioel Banuelos was booked into the Big Bear Jail on felony charges of Evading a Peace Officer With Disregard for Public Safety; Assault With a Deadly Weapon; and Assault With a Deadly Weapon on a Peace Officer. Banuelos remains in custody at High Desert Detention Center. The active no-bail probation violation warrant issued against him … [Read more...] about High Speed Pursuit Ends in Big Bear Lake
Fatal Fall from Bridge Near Big Bear Dam
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 7, 2016 - At approximately 11:15 p.m. on April 6, deputies from the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station responded to assist Big Bear Fire Department with a subject who reportedly fell from the structure of the Highway 18 bridge near Big Bear Dam. The victim, identified as 27-year-old Craig Cowie, a resident of Sugarloaf, was hiking with friends in the ravine … [Read more...] about Fatal Fall from Bridge Near Big Bear Dam