News From Around The County
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — Accused in the fatal, December 2019 stabbing death of an acquaintance, a Hemet man pleaded guilty following a felony settlement conference at a Riverside County Superior Court on Friday, Nov. 19. In addition to his murder charge, 52-year-old Hyder Mahdi Jaffer, faced a now-dismissed sentence-enhancing allegation of using a deadly weapon in the commission of a […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a teen riding an off-road motorcycle on city streets in San Jacinto was killed in a three-vehicle crash when he plowed into the back of a passenger vehicle Friday afternoon, Nov. 19. That initial crash caused a second collision when the impact caused the car to collide with an SUV. The deadly accident, which […]
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HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed while crossing a Hemet street at the intersection of Stetson Avenue and Sanderson Avenue early Monday, Nov. 15. Officials have since said that although the victim was using a marked crosswalk when he was fatally struck, he was crossing against a red light and was at fault in the accident that […]
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HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a shooting in an unincorporated part of Hemet led to the death of one man and arrest of another Tuesday, Nov. 9. The fatal early morning shooting happened in a residential neighborhood in the 26400 block of Columbia Street, between Mayberry and E. Whittier avenues, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Perris machete attack […]
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HEMET, Calif., — SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group (NNLG) announced today it has completed the $9.55 million sale of Shops at KPC Towne Centre located at 2375 – 2465 W. Florida Avenue in Hemet, CA. Situated on two acres, the fully occupied three-building property totals 20,167 square feet and includes eight tenants and this sale marks one of the […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a local woman was killed in a solo-vehicle crash north of San Jacinto after her pickup truck was discovered in a ditch early Saturday morning, Nov. 6. The deadly accident happened in the area of Hwy 79/Lamb Canyon Road and Gilman Springs Road, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Asleep at the wheel, […]
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MENIFEE, Calif., — Authorities say a Menifee man, who they described as a “prominent member” of a Hemet church, was arrested in a child molestation case involving a young teen yesterday, Tuesday, Nov. 2. The alleged suspect, 47-year-old Noel Ramos, was taken into custody during the service of a search warrant at his Menifee residence according to Menifee PD; who […]
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NUEVO, Calif., — Authorities say heavy fog may have been a contributing factor in a two vehicle, head-on traffic collision that left a motorist dead in the unincorporated community of Nuevo, east of Perris, early yesterday morning, Tuesday, Nov. 2. The deadly collision, which sent two others to area hospitals, happened in the area of Nuevo Road and Pico Avenue, […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted felon with outstanding warrants in multiple states fled from deputies during a warrant-related traffic stop, leading to an hours-long standoff after he was seen running into a vacant San Jacinto residence yesterday, Monday, Nov. 1. Although the standoff did not result in the wanted man’s immediate apprehension, after he was not found […]
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PERRIS, Calif., — Riverside County Sheriff’s officials have announced the arrest of a Hemet mother who now stands accused of dumping her newborn baby in the trash in a case that shocked and horrified area residents earlier this year in January. The newborn’s lifeless body was discovered at a trash processing center in the 1700 block of Goetz Road, near E. […]
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