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Friday, March 20, 2026

Ridgecrest Police Department — Daily Activity Report

80Total Calls
3Arrests
1Violent
2Thefts
7Disturbances

Incident Map (6 locations)

Welfare & SafetyDisturbanceDUI & TrafficAnimal ControlProperty CrimeViolent CrimeDrugs & Alcohol

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Notable Incidents (21)

02:10
WARRANT ARRESTARREST

N Gold Canyon Dr, Ridgecrest, CA

Officer initiated activity at N Gold Canyon Dr, Ridgecrest, CA. SA/ Skinner, Ernest Patrick 10/09/1987 WNO/RF009870A Bail/25k Charge/11395(B)(1) HS Booked Lerdo.

SA/Skinner, Ernest Patrick 10/09/1987

Disposition: Arrest - Felony

02:36
AREA CHECK

N Gold Canyon Dr

Occurred on N Gold Canyon Dr.

Disposition: Cancelled by RP

02:56
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALL

W Moyer Av

Occurred on W Moyer Av. misc rambling.

Disposition: Log Note Only

03:06
PEDESTRIAN CHECK

Motel 6, E Ridgecrest Bl, Ridgecrest, CA

Officer initiated activity at Motel 6, E Ridgecrest Bl, Ridgecrest, CA. BMA blu blu.

Disposition: Checks Ok

04:10
AREA CHECK

S Gateway Bl/E Bowman Rd

Occurred at S Gateway Bl/E Bowman Rd. Motor veh on bike path.

Disposition: Necessary Action Taken

Full Log (80 calls)

00:45Other
DECEASED PERSONN Helena St(Report Taken)
02:10Welfare & Safety
WARRANT ARRESTARRESTN Gold Canyon Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Arrest - Felony)
02:10Animal Control
ACO CALLN Downs St(Necessary Action Taken)
02:36Welfare & Safety
AREA CHECKN Gold Canyon Dr(Cancelled by RP)
02:56Disturbance
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALLW Moyer Av(Log Note Only)
02:58Other
PRISONER TRANSPORTCity Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
03:06Welfare & Safety
PEDESTRIAN CHECKMotel 6, E Ridgecrest Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
03:45DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOPN China Lake Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
04:03Other
PATROL CHECKLarkspur Apartments, S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
04:10Welfare & Safety
AREA CHECKS Gateway Bl/E Bowman Rd(Necessary Action Taken)
04:41Other
CONTACT CITIZENW Joyner Av(Information Provided)
06:00Other
INFORMATIONW California Av(Log Note Only)
08:20Other
CONTACT CITIZENCity Of Ridgecrest, W California Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Negative Contact)
08:42Other
LOST PROPERTYCity Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Cancelled by RP)
08:48Other
CONTACT CITIZENImmanuel Ministry Center on N China Lake Bl(Information Provided)
08:49Animal Control
ACO CALLN Gwen Dr(Animal Control Handled)
09:10Other
FOLLOW UPDart Client Services, N Gold Canyon Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
09:10Welfare & Safety
WARRANT ARRESTCity Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
09:33Other
CONTACT CITIZENN Sierra View St(Information Provided)
10:53Other
DETAILSierra Sands Unified School Dis, W Felspar Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Information Provided)
10:54DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOPLa Fiesta Restaurant, N China Lake Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
11:17Other
CONTACT CITIZENN Sierra View St(Information Provided)
11:32Violent Crime
DOMESTIC DISTURBANCEMotel 6 on E Ridgecrest Bl(Domestic Violence Documentation)
11:42Welfare & Safety
WELFARE CHECKEast Kern Superior Court on E Coso Av(Unable To Locate)
11:45Other
H&S VIOLATIONA-American Self Storage on E Ridgecrest Bl(Report Taken)
11:46Other
SUSPECT ARRESTARRESTTennis Courts, E French Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Arrest - Misdemeanor)
11:58Other
PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY TCS China Lake Bl/E Ridgecrest Bl(Report Taken)
12:08Other
PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY TCDollar Tree Stores #02177 on N China Lake Bl(Report Taken)
12:22Other
ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENTTrona Pinnacles on (Unknown Address)(Call Cancelled)
12:26Other
DETAILTennis Courts, E French Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
12:32Property Crime
THEFTN Valarie St(Report Taken)
13:04Other
CONTACT CITIZENCity Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
13:11Other
SMOKE SIGHTEDHeritage Village Assoc on W Heritage Dr(Assisted)
13:12Other
FOLLOW UPN Sanders St, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
13:18Property Crime
THEFTThrifty Wash Plus on E Ridgecrest Bl(Cancelled by RP)
13:40Other
CODE VIOLATIONS Appaloosa St, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
13:50Other
CODE VIOLATIONS Silver Ridge St, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
13:59Other
INFORMATIONCalvary Chapel Of Ridgecrest on E Springer Av(Log Note Only)
14:03Other
FOLLOW UPN Peg St, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
14:15Other
CONTACT CITIZENCity Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Information Provided)
14:20Disturbance
DISTURBANCE FIGHTFastrip Food Store on S China Lake Bl(Necessary Action Taken)
14:29Other
CONTACT CITIZENSierra Lanes on S China Lake Bl(Information Provided)
14:36Other
PRIVATE PROPERTY TCRidgecrest Regional Hospital on N China Lake Bl(Necessary Action Taken)
15:08Other
DETAILCity Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
15:12DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOPE Coso Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
15:54Other
FOLLOW UPN Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
16:11Other
CONTACT CITIZENN Sierra View St(Information Provided)
16:18Other
INFORMATIONW Dolphin Av(Log Note Only)
16:19Other
CONTACT CITIZENW Ward Av/N Wayne St(Cancelled by RP)
16:23Other
DETAILFreedom Park on S Warner St(Necessary Action Taken)
16:45Other
STRANDED MOTORISTW Dolphin Av(Gone Prior to Arrival)
16:46Other
TICKET SIGN OFFW Rick Ct(Necessary Action Taken)
17:15Other
ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENTN Jacks Ranch Rd/W Inyokern Rd(Assisted)
17:19DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOPS Richmond Rd, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
17:24Welfare & Safety
PEDESTRIAN CHECKMcdonald's, N China Lake Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
18:00Other
INFORMATIONW California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
18:33Other
INFORMATION RECEIVEDW Langley Av(Log Note Only)
19:00Other
EXTRA PATROLHope City Church on W Upjohn Av(Checks Ok)
19:37Other
INFORMATION RECEIVEDN Downs St/W Las Flores Av(Log Note Only)
20:02Other
SMOKE SIGHTEDN Gold Canyon Dr(Referred To Other Agency)
20:09Other
SMOKE SIGHTEDN Gold Canyon Dr/E Ridgecrest Bl(Referred To Other Agency)
20:14Other
PAROLE HOLDARRESTN Gold Canyon Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Arrest - Felony)
20:15Other
SMOKE SIGHTEDE Sand Dune Ln(Referred To Other Agency)
20:25Welfare & Safety
ILLEGAL FIREWORKSE Ridgecrest Bl/S Gateway Bl(Checks Ok)
20:39Other
PRISONER TRANSPORTCity Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
20:51Welfare & Safety
ILLEGAL FIREWORKSE Ridgecrest Bl/S Gateway Bl(Log Note Only)
21:01DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOPS China Lake Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
21:07Other
CONTACT CITIZENN Sanders St(Information Received)
21:09Other
INFORMATIONS Locust St(Information Provided)
21:27Drugs & Alcohol
DRUNK IN PUBLICN Wayne St(Duplicate Call Entered)
21:33Disturbance
HARASSMENTN Cisco St(Information Provided)
21:46Other
FOUND PROPERTYCity Of Ridgecrest, W California Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Report Taken)
21:48Welfare & Safety
PEDESTRIAN CHECKW Moyer Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
22:47Other
FOLLOW UPN Downs St(Checks Ok)
23:00Disturbance
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALLN Downs St(Information Received)
23:06DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOPW Atkins Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
23:07Disturbance
DISTURBANCE-FAMILYW Mt Rainier Pl(Necessary Action Taken)
23:14Disturbance
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALLN Sanders St(Information Provided)
23:44Disturbance
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALLN Downs St(Necessary Action Taken)
23:58DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOPW Bowman Rd, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))