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Theft Type: Reporting a Theft
Theft of: Fire Hydrant
Date and Time of Theft: 6/4/2020 9:15
Broadcast: 6/4/2020
   
   
Location
United States Apple Valley CALIFORNIA 92308 SAN BERNARDINO
Materials
Metal - Copper and Brass
Name Brand/Serial: Model #A423
Color: Yellow
Length:
Diameter:
Weight(lbs.): 200
Total Dollar Amount: 2,100.00 (Estimated)
Additional Identifying Characteristics:
Information for SBCSD on theft of Hydrant #67 Hydrant located at NE corner of Joshua Road (AKA Bonita Vista Road) and Ocotillo Way. All three of the following items are cast into the actual body of the hydrant: Model #A423 Size 5 ΒΌ Year of Manufacture 1997 This hydrant also had a backflow prevention device installed. It is a black cylindrical piece apprx 2 feet tall with a 2 inch wide base. It also had a solid brass disk of apprx 6 inches in diameter which fits tightly on top of the black cylinder. In addition: this hydrant had an anti-theft bonnet installed on top of the head. It is restrained by one bolt and nut, and one bolt and anti-theft tapered nut. I included a second picture of what it looks like. The picture of the stolen hydrant was taken many years ago before the op-nut guards were available/installed. Hydrant also had 2 one inch brass circular tags attached to one of the chain caps. One will be stamped with HYD #67 and the other will have some dimensions written on it with N,E,W,S directions.

Actual photo of Hydrant 67.JPG

Example of Hydrant Theft Device .jpg
Law Enforcement Information
Agency Name: San Bernardino County Sheriff Department
Phone Number: (909) 601-2307
Email Address: jfrancis@sbcsd.org
Officer Name: john francis
Case Number: 072001593
Broadcast Radius:
100 miles
Special Handling:
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