VICTORVILLE, Calif. – Six stolen firearms and multiple rounds of ammunition were found in the possession of two Victorville men on Tuesday.
At around 2:50 p.m., a Sheriff’s Service Specialist G. Bracamontez from the Victorville station noticed two men walking on 4th street. Both men were carrying a large green duffle bag. He got closer to the men and they both dropped their bags and ran from the area. One of the bags was open at the top and rifle barrels stuck out of the top of a bag.
Both were located and detained. They were identified as Cody Ryce Mason, 26, and James Grippo, 22, who were both on active probation. A total of six stolen firearms and multiple rounds of ammunition were recovered. Mason and Grippo were arrested and charged with felon in possession of firearms and prohibited person in possession of ammunition.
The case will be forwarded to the District Attorney’s office for review and consideration of further charges.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Deputy T. Gagne or Deputy S. Lenihan at the Victorville Police Department 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 you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
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