COLTON CRIME/PUBLIC SAFETY NEWS

San Bernardino Sheriff Deputy Shoots Pursuit Suspect

A San Bernardino Sheriff Deputy attempted to pull over a driver in a black truck in the Loma Linda area around 8:45pm Wednesday night. The driver attempted to flee. The driver crashed the truck into a telephone pole at Fairway Ave and Sperry Drive in Colton. At some point, the deputy was forced to fire his service weapon injuring the driver. The driver was taken to a hospital for treatment and is now facing various charges.

At least two bullet holes could be seen in the front windshield of the truck and crime scene investigators had several evidence markers on the ground as the scene was processed for evidence.