Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation Shuts Down Bear Valley Road And Mesa View Drive In Victorville
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — An officer-involved shooting involving a Snowline Joint Unified School District police officer shut down a busy stretch of Bear Valley Road Tuesday afternoon in Victorville.
The shooting occurred near the intersection of Bear Valley Road and Mesa View Drive at approximately 1:35 p.m. on May 26, 2026, prompting a large law enforcement response and extended road closures in the area.
According to an official statement released Tuesday afternoon, a Snowline Joint Unified School District police officer was involved in the shooting.
One individual was transported to St. Mary Medical Center for treatment. Their condition has not been released.
At the scene, a gray Dodge Charger was stopped along the shoulder of the eastbound lanes of Bear Valley Road with the driver-side door open near the sidewalk. Several items of clothing were scattered nearby in the roadway, while two Snowline Joint Unified School District police vehicles were positioned directly behind the Dodge Charger.
Detectives at the scene confirmed only that the investigation remained active Tuesday afternoon. Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is leading the investigation, while Snowline Joint Unified School District Police said it is fully cooperating with investigators.
As investigators processed the scene, Bear Valley Road was closed between US Highway 395 and La Cadena Avenue. Mesa View Drive was also shut down between Beckington Place and Olivine Road.
This is a developing story and additional information will be updated as it becomes available.
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