Fugitive arrested during Hemet warrant service

HEMET — Details are beginning to emerge after a man was arrested by Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Bureau and SWAT members during a warrant service in the 200 block of Valley View Dr. in Hemet yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, May 21. Sheriff’s officials later reported the man arrested during the operation was wanted on an out-of-state fugitive from justice warrant. Yesterday’s operation […]

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One dead after Gilman Springs head-on crash

MORENO VALLEY — Officials are at the scene of a fatal head-on collision that claimed one driver’s life and injured another this morning, Monday, May 20. According to a CHP incident log, the deadly crash happened in the area of Gilman Springs Rd and Bold Style Ave., in an unincorporated area of Moreno Valley. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: BREAKING: Body […]

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BREAKING: Body found inside car behind Valle Vista shopping center

UPDATED: Sunday, May 19, 3:40 p.m. VALLE VISTA — Sheriff’s officials have confirmed that a “suspicious death” investigation is underway in Valle Vista, after a man’s body was found in a sedan parked behind a Stater Bros and Dollar Tree, northeast of E. Florida and New Chicago avenues and west of Ramona Expressway. According to witnesses at the scene, the […]

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Too drunk to stand, driver arrested after DUI crash

HEMET — A man, apparently too intoxicated to stand on his own, was arrested for driving under the influence after he mowed down a Hemet traffic signal Sunday afternoon, May 12. Yesterday’s crash happened at the intersection of Meridian and Florida avenues. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Bus driver & 2 special needs students injured after car hits SJUSD bus Woman […]

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Bus driver & 2 special needs students injured after car hits SJUSD bus

HEMET — An unlicensed and uninsured motorist driving an unregistered vehicle plowed into the side of a San Jacinto Unified School District bus carrying special needs students Thursday afternoon May 9. Yesterday’s minor-injury collision happened in the 700 block of E Fruitvale Ave., between Santa Fe and Buena Vista streets in Hemet. The collision caused minor injuries to the bus […]

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Second Beaumont victim dies after fatal Hemet DUI wreck

UPDATED: Saturday, May 4, 10:30 a.m. See Original Story below. HEMET — A second victim has died after a deadly DUI-related crash earlier this week, Wednesday evening, May 1. The fatal, three-vehicle collision happened at the intersection of Warren Rd. and Florida Ave. The alleged drunk driver, Faalele Rosemarie Patea, 25, of Moreno Valley – who was already on parole […]

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UPDATE: Homeland motorcyclist, 42, killed yesterday, ID’d

UPDATED: Saturday, April 27, 10:30 a.m., With coroner’s release. HOMELAND — Details are beginning to emerge after a Homeland motorcyclist was killed in a solo-vehicle crash, according to officials. The deadly accident happened sometime Friday morning, April 26, in the area of Minton and Juniper Flats roads. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Woman’s body found on MV’s Box Springs Mtn Rd […]

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BB gun-wielding Hemet man safely detained, hospitalized for evaluation

HEMET — A Hemet resident was safely detained and later hospitalized for a mental health evaluation after the man’s mother called 911 to report her son was acting erratically at the family’s residence and was possibly armed with a handgun. The woman’s call for help this morning, Saturday, April 20, brought officers from around the city, who eventually located the […]

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Tasers, pepperballs, bean-bag shotgun used to subdue gun-wielding Hemet man

HEMET — A probationer who was seen walking through a Hemet neighborhood with a handgun was arrested after resisting officers Friday morning, April 19. According to witnesses at the scene, officials who responded to the incident used Tasers, pepperball rifles, and a bean-bag shotgun to subdue the uncooperative subject. Officers recovered a handgun at the scene and later reported the […]

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Community reporters thwart SJ man’s attempt to steal car

SAN JACINTO — A man who first stripped and then stole a car in San Jacinto Saturday afternoon, April 13, was arrested after a trio of community reporters spotted the alleged suspect’s suspicious activity and called 911. While waiting for officials to arrive, the three confronted the alleged thief, live-streaming their encounter with the man on social media. They continued […]

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