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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 PERSON— N Helena St(Report Taken)
02:10Welfare & Safety
WARRANT ARRESTARREST— N Gold Canyon Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Arrest - Felony)
02:10Animal Control
ACO CALL— N Downs St(Necessary Action Taken)
02:36Welfare & Safety
AREA CHECK— N Gold Canyon Dr(Cancelled by RP)
02:56Disturbance
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALL— W Moyer Av(Log Note Only)
02:58Other
PRISONER TRANSPORT— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
03:06Welfare & Safety
PEDESTRIAN CHECK— Motel 6, E Ridgecrest Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
03:45DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— N China Lake Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
04:03Other
PATROL CHECK— Larkspur Apartments, S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
04:10Welfare & Safety
AREA CHECK— S Gateway Bl/E Bowman Rd(Necessary Action Taken)
04:41Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— W Joyner Av(Information Provided)
06:00Other
INFORMATION— W California Av(Log Note Only)
08:20Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— City Of Ridgecrest, W California Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Negative Contact)
08:42Other
LOST PROPERTY— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Cancelled by RP)
08:48Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— Immanuel Ministry Center on N China Lake Bl(Information Provided)
08:49Animal Control
ACO CALL— N Gwen Dr(Animal Control Handled)
09:10Other
FOLLOW UP— Dart Client Services, N Gold Canyon Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
09:10Welfare & Safety
WARRANT ARREST— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
09:33Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— N Sierra View St(Information Provided)
10:53Other
DETAIL— Sierra Sands Unified School Dis, W Felspar Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Information Provided)
10:54DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— La Fiesta Restaurant, N China Lake Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
11:17Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— N Sierra View St(Information Provided)
11:32Violent Crime
DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE— Motel 6 on E Ridgecrest Bl(Domestic Violence Documentation)
11:42Welfare & Safety
WELFARE CHECK— East Kern Superior Court on E Coso Av(Unable To Locate)
11:45Other
H&S VIOLATION— A-American Self Storage on E Ridgecrest Bl(Report Taken)
11:46Other
SUSPECT ARRESTARREST— Tennis Courts, E French Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Arrest - Misdemeanor)
11:58Other
PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY TC— S China Lake Bl/E Ridgecrest Bl(Report Taken)
12:08Other
PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY TC— Dollar Tree Stores #02177 on N China Lake Bl(Report Taken)
12:22Other
ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT— Trona Pinnacles on (Unknown Address)(Call Cancelled)
12:26Other
DETAIL— Tennis Courts, E French Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
12:32Property Crime
THEFT— N Valarie St(Report Taken)
13:04Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
13:11Other
SMOKE SIGHTED— Heritage Village Assoc on W Heritage Dr(Assisted)
13:12Other
FOLLOW UP— N Sanders St, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
13:18Property Crime
THEFT— Thrifty Wash Plus on E Ridgecrest Bl(Cancelled by RP)
13:40Other
CODE VIOLATION— S Appaloosa St, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
13:50Other
CODE VIOLATION— S Silver Ridge St, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
13:59Other
INFORMATION— Calvary Chapel Of Ridgecrest on E Springer Av(Log Note Only)
14:03Other
FOLLOW UP— N Peg St, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
14:15Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Information Provided)
14:20Disturbance
DISTURBANCE FIGHT— Fastrip Food Store on S China Lake Bl(Necessary Action Taken)
14:29Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— Sierra Lanes on S China Lake Bl(Information Provided)
14:36Other
PRIVATE PROPERTY TC— Ridgecrest Regional Hospital on N China Lake Bl(Necessary Action Taken)
15:08Other
DETAIL— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
15:12DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— E Coso Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
15:54Other
FOLLOW UP— N Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
16:11Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— N Sierra View St(Information Provided)
16:18Other
INFORMATION— W Dolphin Av(Log Note Only)
16:19Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— W Ward Av/N Wayne St(Cancelled by RP)
16:23Other
DETAIL— Freedom Park on S Warner St(Necessary Action Taken)
16:45Other
STRANDED MOTORIST— W Dolphin Av(Gone Prior to Arrival)
16:46Other
TICKET SIGN OFF— W Rick Ct(Necessary Action Taken)
17:15Other
ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT— N Jacks Ranch Rd/W Inyokern Rd(Assisted)
17:19DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— S Richmond Rd, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
17:24Welfare & Safety
PEDESTRIAN CHECK— Mcdonald's, N China Lake Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
18:00Other
INFORMATION— W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
18:33Other
INFORMATION RECEIVED— W Langley Av(Log Note Only)
19:00Other
EXTRA PATROL— Hope City Church on W Upjohn Av(Checks Ok)
19:37Other
INFORMATION RECEIVED— N Downs St/W Las Flores Av(Log Note Only)
20:02Other
SMOKE SIGHTED— N Gold Canyon Dr(Referred To Other Agency)
20:09Other
SMOKE SIGHTED— N Gold Canyon Dr/E Ridgecrest Bl(Referred To Other Agency)
20:14Other
PAROLE HOLDARREST— N Gold Canyon Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Arrest - Felony)
20:15Other
SMOKE SIGHTED— E Sand Dune Ln(Referred To Other Agency)
20:25Welfare & Safety
ILLEGAL FIREWORKS— E Ridgecrest Bl/S Gateway Bl(Checks Ok)
20:39Other
PRISONER TRANSPORT— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
20:51Welfare & Safety
ILLEGAL FIREWORKS— E Ridgecrest Bl/S Gateway Bl(Log Note Only)
21:01DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— S China Lake Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
21:07Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— N Sanders St(Information Received)
21:09Other
INFORMATION— S Locust St(Information Provided)
21:27Drugs & Alcohol
DRUNK IN PUBLIC— N Wayne St(Duplicate Call Entered)
21:33Disturbance
HARASSMENT— N Cisco St(Information Provided)
21:46Other
FOUND PROPERTY— City Of Ridgecrest, W California Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Report Taken)
21:48Welfare & Safety
PEDESTRIAN CHECK— W Moyer Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
22:47Other
FOLLOW UP— N Downs St(Checks Ok)
23:00Disturbance
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALL— N Downs St(Information Received)
23:06DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— W Atkins Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
23:07Disturbance
DISTURBANCE-FAMILY— W Mt Rainier Pl(Necessary Action Taken)
23:14Disturbance
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALL— N Sanders St(Information Provided)
23:44Disturbance
ANNOYING/OBSCENE PHONE CALL— N Downs St(Necessary Action Taken)
23:58DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— W Bowman Rd, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))