News From Around The County
Submitted by Riverside Police Department RIVERSIDE, Calif. — We’d like to tell you all about the 30 suspects we arrested over the weekend and the thousands of calls our officers and dispatchers handled, but there’s not enough characters in a social media post. But here are four whose favorite holiday must be today. Why? Because they keep reoffending like it’s […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — An elderly man was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck in Riverside early Tuesday evening, Feb. 2. The victim was struck while trying to cross Indiana Avenue, just west of Jefferson Street. Tragically, he was only about 250 feet from the nearest marked crosswalk when he was fatally struck, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say two men have been arrested in connection with a car to car shooting in San Jacinto that ended in the death of the victim’s pregnant dog last December. Both men remain in custody, with one being held in lieu of $1.12 million dollars while the other remains incarcerated with his bail set at $500,000. Officials […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — The Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (RCAHT), along with law enforcement agencies throughout southwest Riverside County, announced today that this year’s Operation Reclaim and Rebuild, an annual multi-agency statewide initiative that focuses on rescuing victims of sexual slavery and human trafficking, resulted in the arrest of more than 60 individuals. Operation Reclaim & Rebuild, which […]
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INLAND EMPIRE, Calif. — In celebration of National Mentoring Month and the continued support of its volunteers, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County and the Inland Empire recognized and honored six outstanding mentors, including three men and three women, in a closed virtual ceremony Friday, Jan. 29. The groups’ featured mentors, who were unparalleled in their service in the local community […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities say a man and woman were arrested after allegedly breaking into and burglarizing the Hemet WaBa Grill at the intersection of N. Sanderson and W. Devonshire avenues early this morning, Monday, Feb. 1. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Rifle-wielding man trying to kill estranged wife fatally shot after high-speed chase UPDATE: Gunman who fired at deputies fatally shot […]
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TEMECULA, Calif. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who was captured on a store’s surveillance camera sexually assaulting a female customer at a Temecula retail business last December. The man, who remains unidentified as of this report, is wanted for lewd conduct, sexual battery, and other potential related charges, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS […]
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TEMECULA, Calif. — Area residents are invited to join the City of Temecula, Temecula Valley Museum and Old Town Temecula Community Theater as our nation recognizes and celebrates Black Americans’ many achievements and contributions to our great country. In celebration of Black History Month, the Temecula Valley Museum will honor the contributions to American History by Black Americans through links on […]
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. — Officials say a local man was murdered in Thousand Palms early yesterday morning, Friday, Jan. 29. The fatal shooting happened inside a private residence in the 73000 block of Stanton Drive near Hopi Drive, between Wells Fargo Road and Chiricahua Drive, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Rifle-wielding man trying to kill estranged wife fatally shot […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Jan. 30, 4 p.m. See Original Story below. MOUNTAIN GATE, Calif. — Officials have confirmed they are conducting a shooting investigation and that a man was arrested after a property dispute between roommates left a woman with a gunshot wound to her hand Saturday morning, Jan. 30. Officials have said the victim was shot while trying to wrestle […]
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