Category: Riverside County and Surrounding Area News

UPDATE #7: Suspect in San Jacinto shots fired call that forced Lock Down of 5 area schools taken into custody

UPDATE #7 Press release from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department: On Thursday, March 17, 2016, at approximately 1:00 PM, officers from the San Jacinto Police Department received a call of possible shots fired within the 300 block of Idyllwild Drive, in the city of San Jacinto. Officers responded to the area and attempted to contact an adult male later identified […]

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MURRIETA: Officer and PRCS probationer injured during early morning arrest

MURRIETA – A Murrieta Police officer and a suspect both sustained minor injuries during a foot pursuit and arrest that occurred on Mar. 15, according to Murrieta Police Lieutenant Tony Conrad. The incident began at about 1:00 a.m., when a Murrieta Police officer observed an adult male acting suspiciously in front of the 7-11 store on California Oaks Road, in the city […]

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UPDATE: Two suspects shot by deputy during Perris robbery investigation – 3 arrested, officials say

UPDATE 3/16/2016 PERRIS – Sheriff’s officials have released more information following an officer involved shooting that occurred during a robbery investigation on Tuesday morning, Mar. 15. Two alleged robbery suspects were shot and wounded during the incident, according to Deputy Michael Vasquez, public information officer for the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. The robbery, shooting and subsequent hours-long search for the three […]

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18 recent arrests by San Jacinto PD

From San Jacinto Sheriff’s log: *All arrests are public information and all suspects are innocent until proven guilty in court.* Restraining Order Violation On 02/20/16, at approximately 2:55 p.m., an officer with the San Jacinto Police Department responded to a residence in the 1400 Lynden Trails Drive reference a report of a restraining order violation. Joshua Easley (36 yrs) was […]

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SAN JACINTO: Homeowner’s video surveillance system leads to arrest of two for residential burglary

SAN JACINTO – A San Jacinto homeowner saw two suspects burglarizing his home using a remote video surveillance system on Wednesday, Feb. 24, leading to the arrest of two subjects accused of burglarizing the residence. The Riverside Sheriff’s emergency communications center received a 911 call from the homeowner, at about 1:55 p.m. The homeowner told sheriff’s dispatchers they were watching two subjects […]

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MEAD VALLEY: Vehicle abandoned after sheering power pole in half

MEAD VALLEY – A solo-vehicle hit and run traffic collision left an Edison power pole sheered in half and a vehicle abandoned and running in the 20500 block of Oleander Avenue in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley early Saturday, Mar. 11. The incident was reported to the California Highway Patrol emergency communications center at about 5:40 a.m. by a caller […]

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Riverside Police arrest woman accused of trying to cash stolen check and other charges

RIVERSIDE – Officers from the Riverside Police Department arrested a woman accused of attempting to cash a stolen check on Monday, Mar. 7. Following an investigation, she was booked into county jail for four felony and two misdemeanor charges. She was released from jail a few hours later. At about 12:30 p.m., officers responded to the 3400 Block of Central Avenue […]

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HEMET: Suspect arrested in brutal beating of elderly motel manager

UPDATED HEMET – Detectives from the Hemet Police Department arrested a man who has been accused of brutally beating an elderly motel manager on Wednesday, Mar. 9. The victim suffered significant injuries to his head and face and he remains listed in critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit at Riverside County Regional Medical Center. Early in their investigation officers and detectives […]

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JURUPA VALLEY: Sheriff’s officials asking for help in identifying fatal shooting suspect

JURUPA VALLEY – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit is asking for the public’s help in identifying a possible suspect after one victim was killed and another was wounded during a shooting in Jurupa Valley on Saturday, Feb. 20. The suspect has been described as a light skinned, adult Hispanic male, in his mid-20s, approximately six feet tall. The suspect may have been driving […]

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3 confirmed injured in Hemet shooting, including a juvenile female – 4th gunshot victim sought, officials say

HEMET – As many as three people, including a juvenile female, were believed to have been shot and a fourth was injured during a shooting incident on Mar. 9. Officers from the Hemet Police Department responded to numerous reports of shots fired at an apartment complex at 201 South Yale Street at 11:39 p.m. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s […]

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