News From Around The County
REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a bicyclist was seriously injured when he was struck by an SUV in Redding Wednesday morning, Dec. 1. Multiple witnesses to the major-injury collision later reported that the bicyclist was riding in an extremely unsafe manner just before the accident, and was seen weaving in and out of the lanes of travel on Churn Creek Road, […]
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HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a traffic enforcement stop in Hemet led to the discovery and seizure of a loaded handgun and several loaded magazines Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 30. A felon and documented criminal street gang member was arrested as a result of the stop, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Multiple victims come forward in Riverside high school rape […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a probation search at an Anderson home led to the discovery and seizure of a significant quantity of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and a Taser Wednesday evening, Dec. 1. Two local felons were ultimately arrested as a result of the search, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Suspected of Anza murder, Riverside County man arrested […]
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As originally shared by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Twas the 1st of December and in Sheriff’s Administration, the Christmas tree was up and it was time for celebration! Sheriff Chad Bianco walked into his office and was met with a surprise: two grinning elves atop his desk. Who are these little guys?! He couldn’t put his finger on […]
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ANZA, Calif., — Authorities today announced that a man accused in the October murder of an Anza man and was suspected to have fled to the North State region has been arrested and is awaiting extradition back to Riverside County. The initial murder investigation, which led to an hours-long lockdown and Shelter-in-Place order for area residents while deputies searched for […]
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JURUPA VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a pilot escaped serious injuries after a vintage bi-plane he was operating flipped over while taxiing at the Flabob Airport in Riverside County yesterday morning, Tuesday, Nov. 30. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Suspect(s) elude capture after Canyon Hills stolen vehicle pursuit Armed bank robbery in Redlands leads to arrest of Moreno Valley man Two […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a local parolee and sex offender who had just been released from prison the day before was arrested again within hours of arriving back in Redding after he was found wandering the streets and acting bizarrely Tuesday, Nov. 30. At the time of his re-arrest yesterday morning, the suspect, Michael Don Woodruff, 34, of Redding, […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, Dec. 4, 8:17 a.m. See original Story below. PALM DESERT, Calif., — Authorities have announced an arrest in the ongoing murder investigation of a 93-year-old Palm Desert woman who was found deceased inside her home late last month. The victim, Jean Grace Willrich, was discovered murdered at her residence in the 77000 block of Michigan Drive, just southeast […]
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Writer’s Note: Due to confusion caused by multiple similar incidents that occurred on the evening of this incident, an earlier version of this report indicated that this pursuit ended with an arrest in the Oak Run area. That incident and arrest has since been confirmed to have been related to another, unrelated chase and apprehension.-TM REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say […]
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