Crime Recap March

Staff Reports

Inland Empire – Last month, a few crime incidents took place in the City of Eastvale.  The incidents are listed below, courtesy of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. 

INCIDENT: Marijuana Indoor Cultivation Warrants

WHEN: March 23, 2020

WHERE: 6500 block of Wells Springs St. and 13200 block of Paul St., Eastvale

Photo courtesy: Riverside County Sheriff’s Coroner
Illegal indoor marijuana grows were found in two locations of Eastvale.

Illegal marijuana plants were found in two homes in the city of Eastvale last month.

Members of the Jurupa Valley Station’s Special Enforcement Teams (SET) representing the cities of Eastvale and Jurupa Valley have been aggressively targeting illegal indoor marijuana grows throughout the cities of Eastvale and Jurupa Valley in 2020.

On March 23, 2020, at 10 AM, members from the Jurupa Valley station’s SET conducted marijuana eradication search warrants at the direction of Sheriff Chad Bianco. They served the search warrants on the 6500 block of Wells Springs St. and 13200 block of Paul St, both within the city of Eastvale. 

Deputies recovered a total amount of 2,614 marijuana plants from both locations. Also, a combined theft of electrical utilities from the residences worth $70,237. Eastvale City Code Enforcement officers were summoned to the locations and they conducted their own separate investigations into various building code violations. 

Anyone with further information about this incident is encouraged to call Deputies Hughes and Boggs at the Jurupa Valley Station, 951-955-2600.

INCIDENT: Residential Burglary

WHEN: March 5, 2020

WHERE: 14000 block of Ella Dr., Eastvale

Two suspects were arrested after a residential burglary took place in the city of Eastvale.

On Thursday, March 5, 2020, about 10:30 p.m., deputies responded to a call in the 14000 block of Ella Drive, Eastvale, regarding a residential burglary. The resident reported the suspect forced entry through the rear sliding glass door and stole multiple items from the residence. The Jurupa Valley Station’s Burglary Suppression Team was notified and assumed the investigation. 

Courtesy: RUSD
Sabatino Jablonski

Surveillance video was obtained in the neighborhood where the burglary occurred, which identified a champagne colored KIA Sorrento as being a vehicle used during the commission of this crime. Additionally, one of the suspects used the victim’s credit cards to purchase items at a retail store in San Bernardino County. After an extensive investigation, the suspects were identified as Sabatino Jablonski, 26-years-old and Angelica Camacho, 35-years-old, both residents of Pomona.

On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at 6:00 p.m., deputies located Jablonski and Camacho at their residence, located in the 1300 block of West Mission Boulevard, Pomona. The apartment was searched and numerous items taken in the burglary were recovered. Additionally, deputies discovered hundreds of items believed to be stolen in other incidents of burglary and theft. These items include, but are not limited to watches, collectibles, electronic devices, cameras, and other miscellaneous items. 

Jablonski and Camacho were arrested for burglary, possession of stolen property, conspiracy, felon in possession of a firearm and violation of parole. Jablonski was booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center for the listed charges. Charges will be filed on Camacho out of custody.  

This investigation is still active and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department asks anyone with information pertaining to this investigation to contact members of the Burglary Suppression Team at the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station by calling (951) 955-2600.