RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTSheriff Chad Bianco |
| Press Release: | Discharge of a Firearm in a Gross Negligent Manner
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| Station Area: | Lake Elsinore |
| Written Date: | July 7, 2020 | Time: | 1:41 PM |
| Incident Date: | July 4, 2020 | Time: | 9:35 PM |
| Incident Location: | 29000 Block of Fig Way, Lake Elsinore
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| Reporting Officer: | Sergeant J. Morando
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| File Number(s): | L201860262
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Details:
On July 4, 2020, about 9:35 P.M., deputies from the Lake Elsinore Station were dispatched to the 29000 Block of Fig Way, in the City of Lake Elsinore, County of Riverside, in reference to a shots fired call. It was reported a White male adult, approximately 6’ tall, bald, and multiple tattoos was shooting a handgun into the air and then into the ground. Upon arrival, deputies contacted Brian Bak 44-year-old, out of Lake Elsinore. Deputies detained the suspect and conducted a safety sweep of the property. A female was located inside the residence. Both subjects were detained, and a search warrant was written and served at the residence. During the search deputies located a weapon and evidence of shots being fired. Bak was arrested and subsequently transported to Cois Byrd Detention Center.
This investigation is on-going and anyone with further information on this case is encouraged to contact Deputy Frey from the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station by calling (951) 245-3300.
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| Brian Bak |