Victorville Woman Arrested After Allegedly Chasing 6-Year-Old With Taser Following Ding-Dong Ditch Incident

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A 37-year-old Victorville woman was arrested Wednesday evening after deputies said she chased a 6-year-old child with a Taser following a “ding-dong ditch” incident at her residence.

The incident occurred on June 17, 2026, at about 7:19 p.m., in the 14900 block of Arlette Drive in Victorville.

According to Victorville Police Department Public Information Officer Socorro Cuevas, deputies responded to a disturbance.

“Deputies arrested Robyn Obeng for chasing a 6-year-old with a taser, after the 6-year-old ding-dong ditched Obeng’s residence,” Cuevas told VVNG.

Authorities said no injuries were reported during the incident.

Obeng was arrested and booked at the High Desert Detention Center, according to Cuevas.

Public arrest records show Obeng was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon not involving a firearm, in violation of California Penal Code 245(a)(1), and assault with a stun gun or less lethal weapon, in violation of California Penal Code 244.5(b).

Records indicate bail was set at $40,000. Obeng has since been released on bail and is no longer in custody. No court appearance has been scheduled, according to jail records.

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