Results tagged “narcotics” from News 24/7

One man is dead after a shootout between Fontana police officers and two suspects in an Ontario grocery store parking lot.

A Fontana undercover narcotics investigator attempted to contact a suspect inside a vehicle about 12:30 p.m. in the Albertsons parking lot at 1000 N. Mountain Avenue, Ontario Officer Dereck Anthony said

Shots were fired from the vehicle and officers returned fire, Anthony said.

Only one man - a suspect in the vehicle - was struck during the crossfire. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Ontario department is investigating the shooting, Anthony said.

- lori.consalvo@inlandnewspapers.com

Four people were arrested and eight more were detained on suspicion of being involved in narcotic activity in Rancho Cucamonga.

Bradley Salazar, 23, of Rancho Cucamonga, Desiree Ulloa, 25, and TJ Williams, 26, both of La Verne, and Maryann Schmoranzer, 21, of Pomona were booked at the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga, according to San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department news release.

The felony charges range from possession of narcotics with intent to sell, possession of narcotics, warrants and parole violations - including one parolee at large who was presumed to be armed and dangerous, according to the news release.

About 2:45 p.m. on March 4, sheriff's deputies from the Rancho Cucamonga station's Multi-Enforcement Team's Crime Free Multi-Housing Unit did a narcotic investigation at the Sycamore Springs Apartments at 7127 Archibald Avenue.

Tenants who live in the apartment where the narcotics were sold will be evicted, sheriff's deputies said.

- lori.consalvo@inlandnewspapers.com