The detective who used his car to stop a fleeing suspect accused of killing a sheriff’s deputy in Rancho Cucamonga has been honored for his actions with two commendations at a California Narcotic Officers’ Association ceremony.

On Oct. 27, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Detective Shaun Wallen stopped the suspect , who was fleeing by motorcycle, during a high-speed chase on the 210 Freeway. Wallen, who was off-duty at the time, used his vehicle to intervene and knock the suspect, 47-year-old Angelo Jose Saldivar , off of the motorcycle he was riding, sending him over the car’s hood, to the ground where he was surrounded by law enforcement.

Saldivar had led officers on a pursuit after San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Nunez was shot and killed, authorities said. Nunez wa

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