Riverside Resident Arrested for Armed Robbery and Conspiracy

Riverside Resident Arrested for Armed Robbery and Conspiracy
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Grand Terrace, CA –  At approximately 6pm on On Monday April 17th, the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of a robbery in the 22400 block of DeBerry Street, in Grand Terrace. The victim reported meeting with 22 year old Dylan Wheeler of Riverside and two other unidentified suspects near their residence. The suspects then allegedly  demanded the victim’s property at gunpoint before fleeing the scene in a vehicle.

Following an investigation, detectives identified Dylan Skylar Wheeler as one of the suspects and discovered that he lived within the city of Riverside. With the assistance of the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department’s Specialized Enforcement Division, Wheeler was taken into custody without incident on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at his home.

Wheeler was arrested for Penal Codes 211: Robbery and 182: Conspiracy and was booked at the West Valley Detention Center in lieu of $400,000 bail. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information regarding this incident to contact Central Station at (909)387-3545. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or leave information on the website at www.wetip.com.

In an official statement, the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department stated, “We take all crimes seriously and will work tirelessly to ensure justice is served. We appreciate the support and assistance of our community partners and urge anyone with information to come forward.”

The arrest of Dylan Skylar Wheeler highlights the department’s commitment to combating crime and ensuring the safety and security of the communities it serves. The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department remains dedicated to upholding the law and holding individuals accountable for their actions.

Deputies Jacob Angelini and Jason Desario of the Central Station played a vital role in this investigation. For more information on this case, reference case number 122300286.

Shannon D. Dicus, Sheriff-Coroner of the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department, encourages anyone with information to come forward and reminds the public that they can make a difference in their communities by reporting any suspicious activity.

 

Riverside Resident Arrested for Armed Robbery and Conspiracy was last modified: April 21st, 2023 by admin
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Claire Sharpe

Claire Sharpe is a California based writer/reporter - focusing on crime and arrest news in Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, and Los Angeles counties.