UPDATED: Twelve sickened, 4 hospitalized after chemical released at Lake Elsinore DPSS office

UPDATE: 08/14/2016 1:20 a.m. With information from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department   LAKE ELSINORE – Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Lake Elsinore Police Station and other emergency first responders were dispatched to “a reported irritant causing discomfort to multiple people,” according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Todd Grimm. The incident occurred at the Riverside County Department of Public Social […]

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Man found dead of apparent overdose along Lake Elsinore lake shore

LAKE ELSINORE – A man was found dead on the beach of Lake Elsinore near Perret Park, in an unincorporated area known as Lakeland Village Wednesday, August 10, according to a sheriff official. The Riverside County Coroner’s office later identified the victim as a 28-year-old resident of Lake Elsinore as the person who was found deceased. His actual time of […]

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Lake Elsinore resident killed in traffic accident on Lakeshore Dr

LAKE ELSINORE – A man was killed Saturday, Aug. 6 when a truck he was driving smashed into a palm tree. The accident happened on Lakeshore Drive near Dryden Street in Lake Elsinore, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Todd Grimm. Riverside County Coroner officials later identified the driver killed in the traffic accident as Ida Bustamante, 41, of Lake Elsinore. The coroner’s release listed Bustamante’s […]

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UPDATED: Two dead, two injured in fatal Mead Valley shooting

UPDATE: 08/05/2016 3:30 p.m. With information from sheriff’s department MEAD VALLEY – The four victim’s from this morning’s fatal incident in the 21000 block of Rider Street in Mead Valley – two of whom were pronounced dead at the scene – were victims of a shooting, Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Wallace Clear explained in a press release. The manner in which the […]

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UPDATE #4 Second arrest made in connection with Woodcrest murder

MORENO VALLEY – Deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Fugitive Warrant Enforcement Team developed information that Joseph Morales was hiding at a relative’s residence in Moreno Valley while trying to elude arrest. Morales was wanted for the stabbing death of Michael Miller Jr. (Click link to see original story) The information the Fugitive Warrant Enforcement Team developed led them to […]

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Mounted Posse corrals suspect, brings wild Lake Elsinore pursuit to safe conclusion

From the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department   LAKE ELSINORE – An out of control motorist who was seen driving on the sidewalk in Lake Elsinore led sheriff’s officials on a wild ride until he was stopped by dedicated members of the sheriff’s mounted posse. The hot rodding youngster made his way all the way down the sidewalk in the middle […]

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UPDATE #3: Investigation continuing in Lake Elsinore triple homicide

UPDATE: 08/05/2016 9:30 a.m. LAKE ELSINORE – Sheriff’s officials have now confirmed that there were three people killed inside a residence in the 31000 block of Wisconsin Street in Lake Elsinore. The three killed include two men and one woman. All three victims died from gunshot wounds, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Wallace Clear. A coroner’s release indicated that one of the […]

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UPDATED: One killed, 6 injured in Perris rollover

PERRIS – A 52-year-old Perris resident was killed in a single-vehicle multi-injury rollover traffic accident Sunday, July 31. The fatal accident happened in a large, open field adjacent to the 800 block of San Jacinto Avenue in Perris. The field where the accident occurred is south of Dunlap Drive and east of the I-215 Freeway. One passenger, the 52-year-old male, succumbed […]

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UPDATED: Armed man on I-215 freeway in Perris who forced closures ID’d

UPDATE: 07/25/2016 7:30 p.m. The man who caused the I-215 freeway and Ethanac Road to be closed for more than five hours after he was seen running up and down the center of the freeway while armed with a loaded rifle has been identified as 27-year-old Antonio Caesar Lopez. After he was taken into custody, Lopez alluded to a bomb […]

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UPDATED: Suspect arrested in fatal Woodcrest stabbing

UPDATE #4: 08/05/2016 5 a.m. Second suspect arrested in connection with Woodcrest murder (Click link to see update regarding second arrest.   UPDATE: 08/03/2016 12:10 a.m. Suspect arrested Deputies and investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Perris Station and the sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit located and arrested Joseph Morales on August 2. Officials arrested Morales in Moreno Valley on Heil Drive. […]

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