News From Around The County
RUBIDOUX — A man died after he was crushed under the tracks of an 84,000 pound bulldozer at a Rubidoux business late Monday evening Aug. 27. The deadly workplace accident happened at Engelauf Rental Equipment and Recycling Center on the 5600 block of Market Street, south of Agua Mansa Road. The victim, who has not yet been publicly identified, was pronounced […]
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PERRIS — Authorities are searching for a man after what one area parent called a “very disturbing” incident involving a Lakeside Middle School student who was stopped and kissed by a man as she was walking to school this morning, Monday, Aug. 27. The encounter, which happened less than a mile from the girl’s school – at the intersection of […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — When a couple’s family pet was stolen two years ago from their Jurupa Valley yard, they never expected to get their beloved Great Dane “Sadie” back. But in spite of the passing of years, the couple’s daughter – now 5-years-old – never gave up hope of someday being reunited with her enormous pal. The little girl’s hopes […]
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Writer’s note: A previous version of this report used information gathered from CHP-Redding’s online incident log; which in turn had used appended information gathered from CHP-Susanville’s incident log. CHP later confirmed several time discrepancies caused by delays in information appended from one CHP log to the other. I apologize for any confusion caused by the earlier report and the time […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, Aug. 26, 9 p.m., With additional details from RSO. PERRIS — A family is recovering after an allegedly intoxicated man plowed into them as they left a Perris grocery store, Saturday afternoon, Aug. 25. After mowing down the family, the alleged suspect attempted to flee the scene but was stopped when he smashed into another car and was […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — A woman was killed while crossing a Jurupa Valley street early Saturday morning, Aug. 25. The driver who fatally struck the pedestrian fled the scene after the deadly collision, which happened at the intersection of Mission Boulevard and Jurupa Road. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: EASTVALE: Man hiding in bushes lunges at, grabs, chases, boy – officials now […]
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PERRIS — A motorcyclist suffered major injuries and was hospitalized after a high-speed crash involving a pickup truck earlier this evening, Aug. 25. The major injury accident happened on Harvill Ave. between Daytona Cove and Orange Ave., in an unincorporated area between Perris and Mead Valley. According to CHP, witnesses had reported that the motorcycle rider had been speeding and […]
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REDDING — A CHP officer who stopped a suspected drunk driver was surprised to find 100 pounds of marijuana inside the trunk of the vehicle he had stopped, Friday evening, Aug. 24. The stop and arrest happened in the area of Riverland Dr. near Knighton Rd., southeast of Redding. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Few details following fatal McArthur rollover, CHP […]
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REDDING — Two Redding area transients were arrested yesterday after reportedly confessing to the murder of another transient earlier this week. Authorities made the arrests after the victim’s lifeless body was discovered under a bridge in the 2700 block of Favretto Ave., between State and Fell Streets, in south Redding. After an investigation officials arrested 22-year-old Lindsey Ann Waite, and […]
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Today’s Lighter Side of the News… RIVERSIDE — A group of sharp-eyed police employees spotted and fended off a brazen takeover attempt at Riverside Police Department’s downtown police station earlier this week. (See RPD surveillance footage and booking photo below.) SEE OTHER POPULAR “LIGHTER SIDE” ARTICLES: Officer gets smelly surprise after spying sweet but stinky stow away stuck in his […]
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