Brooks arrested again

ANOTHER UPDATE: BARSTOW POLICE HAVE RELEASED DETAILS OF THE INCIDENT. ATTACHED HERE.

 

UPDATED: Here is a story and hard-to-watch video of the arrest hat tip to the Sun's Anjeanette Damon, who found both.)

On the day he became the first assemblyman in Nevada history to be expelled, Steven Brooks was arrested near Barstow, CA.

According to San Bernardino County police records, Brooks was arrested by Barstow police at 6:57 PM on Thursday near Stoddard Wells and I-15.

The charges listed are:

VC2800.2(A)

 

(a) If a person flees or attempts to elude a pursuing peace
officer in violation of Section 2800.1 and the pursued vehicle is
driven in a willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or
property, the person driving the vehicle, upon conviction, shall be
punished by imprisonment in the state prison, or by confinement in
the county jail for not less than six months nor more than one year.
The court may also impose a fine of not less than one thousand
dollars ($1,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or may
impose both that imprisonment or confinement and fine.

VC23110(B)

(b) Any person who with intent to do great bodily injury maliciously and willfully throws or projects any rock, brick, bottle, metal or other missile, or projects any other substance capable of doing serious bodily harm at such vehicle or occupant thereof is guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison.

PC600(A)

600. (a) Any person who willfully and maliciously and with no legal

justification strikes, beats, kicks, cuts, stabs, shoots with a
firearm, administers any poison or other harmful or stupefying
substance to, or throws, hurls, or projects at, or places any rock,
object, or other substance which is used in such a manner as to be
capable of producing injury and likely to produce injury, on or in
the path of, any horse being used by, or any dog under the
supervision of, any peace officer in the discharge or attempted
discharge of his or her duties, is guilty of a public offense. If the
injury inflicted is a serious injury, as defined in subdivision (c),
the person shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision
(h) of Section 1170 for 16 months, two or three years, or in a
county jail for not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding
two thousand dollars ($2,000), or by both a fine and imprisonment. If
the injury inflicted is not a serious injury, the person shall be
punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not exceeding one
year, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by
both a fine and imprisonment.

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