March 19, 2024
Smog inspector assaulted at truck stop
HESPERIA – (INT) – A truck driver has been convicted of assaulting an air quality inspector during an incident 3-years ago in Hesperia.

Inspectors with the California Air Resources Board were writing up a violation against Bhupinder Singhbal for failing to have a diesel particulate filter on his big rig. Singhbal allegedly struck a state inspector in the shoulder and chest with his truck.

The incident happened in April 2016 at a Pilot Truck Stop off of Highway 395.

Singhbal plead guilty in February to felony assault and was placed on probation.
Story Date: April 27, 2019
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