“Dispute Between Friends Ends with a Vehicle Fire and Attempted Murder; Suspect Arrested” from SBSD - Hesperia Police Department : Nixle

Published
June 19, 2026
Location
Hesperia, California
Pilot Truck Stop
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Incident type
Fire

Summary

Vehicle Fire Hesperia California in Hesperia, California: On June 16 2026 at about 12:37 a.m., deputies responded to a vehicle fire at the Pilot Truck Stop in Hesperia. Two cars were fully engulfed; one was set on fire by Nicole Najlis after a dispute with its owner during a trip from San Diego to Las Vegas. The arson and attempted murder charges led to Najlis’s arrest.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed owner Unknown Injured
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured
Nicole Najlis Driver Unknown

Original reporting

“Dispute Between Friends Ends with a Vehicle Fire and Attempted Murder; Suspect Arrested” from SBSD - Hesperia Police Department : Nixle

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