Suspect in Attempted Robbery Found Hiding on Roof of Nearby DD’s Discount Store in Victorville
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) –On Monday, November 25, 2024, deputies responded to a report of an attempted robbery at the Jack in the Box drive-thru located on Seventh Street and La Paz Drive in Victorville.
According to officials, at approximately 7:05 p.m., a Hispanic male approached a woman in the drive-thru and attempted to commit robbery while wielding a knife. Fortunately, the suspect’s efforts were unsuccessful, and he fled the scene.
Law enforcement quickly located the suspect, identified as Hector Anthony Delrio, on the roof of a nearby DD’s Discount Store. He was taken into custody without further incident.
Hector Anthony Delrio has since been booked at the High Desert Detention Center in Adelanto for attempted robbery under California Penal Code 664/211.
Anyone with information about this investigation is urged to contact the Victorville Police Station at (760)241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760)956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
