Big Bear Lake, CA - On Thursday, December 12, at 10:19 p.m., a Deputy from the Multiple Enforcement Team of the Big Bear Sheriff's Station conducted a traffic stop for a California Vehicle Code violation at the intersection of Garstin Drive and Swan Drive in Big Bear Lake. Upon contact with the occupants of the car, a passenger identified as Valerie Hess was determined to be on … [Read more...] about Deputies Seize Large Amount of Methamphetamine During a Traffic Stop
Bald Eagle Counts to be Discontinued
Big Bear, CA - After 40 years of conducting monthly bald eagle counts during the winter at three sites, in recent years with the aid of the public, officials with San Bernardino National Forest are discontinuing the annual census effort. Annual counts on the forest have shown the wintering population of the species remains level 12 years after the species was delisted under the … [Read more...] about Bald Eagle Counts to be Discontinued
CHP Needs Public’s Help on Hit and Run Resulting in Major Injuries
Big Bear City, CA - On Saturday, November 30, at approximately 6:35pm, an unknown person was driving a dark grey, Ford F-350 southbound on SR-38 north of Hatchery Drive, at a high rate of speed on the snow and ice covered roadway. Witnesses said the Ford was being driven recklessly, passing vehicles on the wrong side of the road, and traveling at an estimated speed of 60-70 … [Read more...] about CHP Needs Public’s Help on Hit and Run Resulting in Major Injuries
Village Tree Lighting Ceremony Rescheduled For Monday Night
Big Bear Lake, CA - The annual Village Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony that was canceled last Friday night due to heavy snow, has been rescheduled for Monday, December 9th. This will be a more intimate event, focused on the community. The Big Bear Elementary Boosters will be selling hot chocolate, cookies, and candy canes. Santa and Mrs. Claus are already in their Santa House … [Read more...] about Village Tree Lighting Ceremony Rescheduled For Monday Night
Homicide Detectives Arrest Big Bear City Man for the Shooting Deaths of His Roommates
Big Bear City, CA - On Monday, December 2, at 1:23 p.m. dispatch received a 911 call from Ralph Meneses of Big Bear City reporting he was attacked by his roommates, Cynthia Kilough and Jeffrey Tiner, and he shot both of them. Deputies and medical personnel arrived and found Kilough in front of the home suffering from gunshot wounds. She was transported to a local hospital where … [Read more...] about Homicide Detectives Arrest Big Bear City Man for the Shooting Deaths of His Roommates