Category: Hemet / San Jacinto

UPDATED: Woman crossing street in San Jacinto dies after being hit, run over by 3 vehicles

Sanderson Avenue was blocked for several hours while deputies conducted an accident investigation. Amber Guerlin photo-Facebook UPDATED: 08/30/2016 10:00 a.m. The coroner’s office has identified Lisa Cherry, 57, of Hemet as the victim who died yesterday Aug. 29 when she was struck by three vehicles. Officials listed her tie of injury as 5:41 a.m. Her time of death was listed as 5:50 a.m. […]

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Valle Vista duplex destroyed by early morning blaze

VALLE VISTA – Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire and City of Hemet City firefighters responded to the report of a multi-family dwelling structure fire. The fire was reported in the 43700 block of Nathan Drive in the community of Valle Vista Aug. 27, at 1:42 a.m. 30 firefighters from eight engine companies responded to the early morning blaze, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Public Information […]

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San Jacinto PD deputy injured in rear end DUI collision

SAN JACINTO – A suspected drunk driver plowed into the back-end of a sheriff’s patrol vehicle Friday, Aug 26. A deputy who was in the car at the time of the collision sustained minor to moderate injuries. Paramedics and firefighters treated both the deputy and the driver of the vehicle that crashed into the rear of the patrol vehicle. Paramedics then […]

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Man arrested after hurling boulder through Hemet PD front window

HEMET – A man was arrested today after he threw a large rock through a window at the Hemet Police Department, nearly injuring a woman who was sitting inside the front office waiting for assistance. The woman sitting in front of the window was not struck by the rock however; she was slightly injured by glass shards that fell all over her. After […]

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Alcohol believed to be factor in 2 car wreck in Hemet

HEMET – A woman was arrested after an early morning two-vehicle traffic collision Friday, August 26. The accident occurred at the intersection of Sanderson and Stetson Avenues in Hemet. The wreck between the two vehicles only resulted in minor injures but the two vehicles involved sustained major damage and had to be towed from the location. Hemet Police officers and other emergency […]

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Hemet police chase car second time this month, suspect arrested

HEMET – A local resident was arrested Wednesday after leading Hemet Police officers on an early morning vehicle and foot pursuit. This was the second time the vehicle had been pursued by Hemet Police officers this month, according to police officials. After the pursuit, officers located and apprehended Brandon Michael Hoffman, 24, of San Jacinto. He was later booked into the […]

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Man arrested after leading Hemet officers on a high-speed pursuit

Gary Rainwater photo.   HEMET – A local resident was arrested Tuesday evening Aug. 23 after he led Hemet Police officers on a high-speed pursuit on a motorcycle. At the end of the pursuit, officers arrested David Michael McVade, 25 of Hemet. He was later booked into the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning. At about 5:30 p.m. a […]

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Hemet officer arrests man with felony warrant and loaded handgun

HEMET – A Hemet Police officer arrested a local probationer with an active felony warrant Monday, August 22. During a subsequent search, the officer discovered the man was in possession of a stolen and fully loaded handgun. The arrest occurred at about 3:40 a.m. when the officer observed Boh Underwood, 31, of Hemet walking in the area of San Jacinto Street […]

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Recent news and updates, as shared by Hemet PD

Officer Receives Award For Making A Positive Impact Officer Ed Nacua who serves as the School Resource Officer at West Valley High School recently received the “Golden Apple” award at the HUSD Board Meeting. “He was nominated for his efforts in training staff on security and safety regulations, connecting with students while being fair and kind, being a leader on […]

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