News From Around The County
EAST HEMET – A family owned barber shop and a neighboring dry cleaning business were both damaged when a hit and run driver in a SUV smashed into a building where both businesses are located. The businesses that sustained damage were Razors N Barbers Barbershop and Quick & Clean Dry Cleaning. Both are located east of the city of Hemet, in the 41900 […]
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HEMET – A Fontana man was arrested by Hemet Police officers on Friday, April 23. The incident that left many residents fearful and traumatized, began after the man allegedly fired several rounds from a handgun near an apartment complex. After the shooting, the man allegedly fled from pursuing officers, attempted to carjack a vehicle, and fought with officers attempting to […]
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HEMET – A hit and run traffic collision this morning, Saturday, April 23, left one victim trapped inside their destroyed vehicle, requiring firefighters to perform a cut and rescue operation to free the motorist. The T-bone, hit and run collision reportedly occurred in the intersection of Sanderson and Stetson Avenues and left the two vehicles and debris strewn across Stetson […]
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HEMET – A traffic enforcement stop in Hemet on Friday, April 22, for a “minor vehicle code violation” led to officers arresting two men for narcotics related charges, according to a Hemet Police official. The Hemet Police officer conducted the traffic stop in the 400 block of E. Johnston Avenue at 11:16 a.m. After the officer conducted the traffic stop, he […]
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From the San Jacinto Police Department’s arrest log. *All arrests are public information and all suspects are innocent until proven guilty in court.* Assault with a deadly weapon On 04/09/2016, at approximately 11:03 a.m., an officer with the San Jacinto Police Department responded to an address in the 1200 block of Evans Street reference a domestic disturbance. Jose Santillan (32 […]
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HEMET – Officers arrested three Hemet residents and a child was taken into protective custody early Friday morning, following a dangerous, high-speed vehicle pursuit that wound its way through the city and surrounding areas. The pursuit began at about 12:35 a.m., after a Hemet Police officer saw a vehicle driving in the area of Thornton Avenue and Buena Vista Street “at […]
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HEMET – A Hemet resident was arrested after police officers found narcotics, narcotics-related paraphernalia and an illegal and loaded assault-style weapon during an early-morning traffic enforcement stop, Wednesday, April 20, according to a Hemet Police official. The arrest came after a Hemet Police officer saw a vehicle in the area of Santa Fe Street and Whittier Avenue at 1:30 a.m. When […]
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UPDATED: 04/19/2016 7:45 p.m. Hemet – The report of a man seen carrying a rifle today brought an immediate and overwhelming response from Hemet Police officers and caused Shelter In Place protocols to be activated for about an hour at nearby Cawston Elementary School. The subject was reportedly seen carrying what a passer-by believed to be a rifle. The […]
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HEMET – A vehicle has reportedly rolled over onto its side on a Hemet street, near Garland Way and Kirby Street. The driver of the rolled vehicle, described as a white Dodge pickup truck, was temporarily trapped inside the wreckage. He was eventually able to pull himself from the truck, which some 911 callers initially claimed or believed had caught fire. […]
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*All arrests are public information and all suspects are innocent until proven guilty in court.* Felony warrant / possession of an illegal weapon / violation of probation narcotics offenses On 03/29/15, at approximately 3:12 p.m., an officer with the San Jacinto Police Department responded to the area of Ramona Boulevard and State Street reference a wanted subject. Allen Martinez (40 […]
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