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Officers responded to the reported theft on Sunday, Feb. 11, outdoors the shop at Citrus Plaza, 27460 W. Lugonia Ave.
The sufferer mentioned he was approached from behind by two males, certainly one of whom tried to seize the sufferer’s gold chain to tear it off his neck, mentioned a police information launch issued April 19.
The sufferer tried to flee, however gave up the necklace when a suspect indicated he had a gun, the discharge mentioned.
Detectives used surveillance video and witness statements to determine a 17-year-old Moreno Valley resident as a suspect, police mentioned.
Detectives served a search warrant on Thursday, April 18, within the 12000 block of Alona Street in Moreno Valley and arrested the teenage suspect.
Police discovered ammunition and the stolen gold chain throughout the search.
The launch mentioned the suspect, who as a juvenile was not recognized, was booked into Juvenile Hall in San Bernardino.
While the sufferer mentioned he was approached by two males previous to the theft, police spokesman Carl Baker mentioned the division has no info on the second particular person and no info indicating that he participated within the theft.
Anyone with extra info can contact Detective Nick Koahou at [email protected]
