Category: Riverside County and Surrounding Area News

UPDATE: Pot dispensary employee survives shootout, attempted robbery

UPDATE: 07/04/2016 An employee from the Riverside Cannabis Club confirmed this afternoon that the employee involved in last Saturday’s attempted robbery and shootout with several suspects survived his injuries but would provide no further information. The dispensary has remained opened for business since the incident. RVERSIDE – An employee from a medical marijuana dispensary was critically wounded when he exchanged gunfire […]

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Two severely burned after butane hash oil lab explosion at Riverside home

RIVERSIDE – Two people suffered extensive burns and a house was badly damaged when a marijuana butane hash oil lab exploded in the 3600 block of Castle Reagh Place, in Riverside. The explosion and injuries occurred Monday, July 4, at about 1:11 a.m., The City of Riverside Public Safety Communications Center received numerous calls reporting multiple loud explosions and flames […]

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BREAKING: Woman hospitalized after Menifee stabbing

MENIFEE – A woman was hospitalized after she was reportedly stabbed during a fight Sunday, July 3 at a residence in Menifee. The stabbing occurred in the 27600 block of Avenue Interno. The residence where the stabbing occurred is in a normally quiet neighborhood, just north of McCall Road and east of Sherman Road. The home is located directly across the […]

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DUI believed to be factor in last weeks’ head-on collision in East Hemet

EAST HEMET – Few details have been released following a violent, head-on collision that occurred on Fairview Ave at the intersection with Palm Ave in East Hemet, June 25, at about 9:12 p.m. The accident sent two people to the hospital with moderate to severe injuries One vehicle, described as a silver Kia, was reportedly traveling northbound and the other, described […]

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Recent Hemet/Valle Vista Sheriff’s Station arrests

Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet/Valle Vista Station *All arrests are public information and all suspects are innocent until proven guilty in court.* Assault with a Deadly Weapon On 06/15/2016, approximately 7:00 AM, deputies from the Hemet Sheriff’s Station, responded to a residence in the 26000 block of Katharin Street, regarding an assault. Breanna Colter (21 years of Hemet) was arrested […]

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UPDATE: Man’s remains found in shallow grave in Riverside ID’d, 2 arrested

UPDATED: 07/02/2016 11:00 a.m. With coroner’s release of identification   RIVERSIDE – Riverside County Coroner’s officials have released the name of a 31-year-old Riverside man found buried in a shallow grave. The murder investigation and search for the victim’s body began Saturday, June 18, at about 6 a.m. after the department’s Robbery/Homicide Unit received an anonymous tip about a possible homicide, according […]

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One dead, one critical after two-vehicle crash in Riverside

RIVERSIDE – One person was killed and another was critically injured in a traffic collision involving two vehicles at the intersection of Main Street and Placentia Lane, Sunday, June 26, at about 1:13 p.m., according to Riverside Sergeant Robert Tipre of the department’s Traffic Bureau. Members of the Riverside Police and Fire Departments responded to reports of the collision after City of Riverside emergency […]

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One arrested after Hemet traffic stop yields weapons, drugs

HEMET – Hemet Police officers arrested a man in the area of 225 S. Elk Street Thursday, June 30, at about 2:20 a.m. The arrest came after an officer located weapons, narcotics, and items during a traffic stop. The subject was later booked for eight felonies and one misdemeanor. The officer conducted the traffic enforcement stop after observing a vehicle […]

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Riverside traffic stop yields meth, stolen ID’s

RIVERSIDE – An early morning traffic stop in Riverside in the area of Van Buren Boulevard and Plummer Road led to the arrest of two subjects for narcotics and identity theft related crimes. Riverside Police officers made the traffic stop June 30, at about 3:30 a.m., according to a police official. Officers on routine patrol conducted a traffic enforcement stop after […]

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