News From Around The County
RIVERSIDE – Riverside police officers arrested a man after he allegedly stabbed a person at the City of Riverside’s downtown bus station Sunday, Dec. 4. The bus station is in the 3900 block of University Avenue in Riverside. After an investigation, officers arrested Anthony James Pearce, 28, of Riverside. He was later booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center in […]
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RIVERSIDE – A man who allegedly used a popular online dating site to meet women and then rob them was arrested Monday, Dec. 5. During an investigation conducted by Riverside police officers and detectives assigned to the department’s Central Neighborhood Policing Center, officials identified Oscar Mandujano-Quinonez, 29, of Perris. Riverside police officials began their investigation into Mandujano’s alleged criminal activities […]
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RIVERSIDE – Two freshman students were arrested after authorities uncovered a plot the boys were making to conduct a future attack at the school Monday, Dec. 5. The attack was being planned for the campus of Martin Luther King Jr. High School in the City of Riverside. Riverside Police Department and Riverside Unified School District officials began an investigation after […]
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RIVERSIDE – A man was killed when he was struck by a train Friday, Dec. 2. The fatal accident happened near Tyler Avenue and Indiana Avenue in Riverside. Riverside Police and Fire Departments responded to the accident about 8:53 a.m., after receiving reports of a pedestrian that was struck by a BNSF train. The pedestrian sustained major traumatic injuries in the […]
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RIVERSIDE – Two men were killed and two others were injured when a vehicle they were in smashed into a telephone pole Thursday, Dec. 1. The fatal accident happened in the 10650 block of Arlington Avenue west of Norwood Avenue in the City of Riverside. Coroner’s officials later identified the two men killed in the accident as Miguel Cisneros and Mario […]
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RIVERSIDE – Officials announced the arrest of an alleged pimp who has been charged with human-trafficking of a 16-year-old girl and advertising her services as a prostitute in multiple online publications. The man, identified as Lawrence Gunn Jr., 32, was arrested without incident Nov. 29, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant John Sawyer. The charge of child sex trafficking carries a […]
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From Riverside Police Department: On Thursday, November 24, 2016, shortly after 1:00 p.m., the Riverside Police Department’s Air Support Unit (AIR-1) was dispatched by the Corona Police Department for a group of 5 stranded hikers in heavy brush off of Skyline Ridge trail near the City of Corona. The hikers had been without water for approximately 4 hours and […]
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Written for Valley News. Click link to view full article. TEMECULA: Police and TVUSD officials investigating allegations against bus driver
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RIVERSIDE – Police officials announced the arrests of three subjects allegedly involved in a string of arson fires that have been occurring at a liquor store in Riverside. The fires, which have been in the news repeatedly since January, were set at ‘Sunny Liquor’, located at 4810 Tyler Street in the City of Riverside. The fires were set on Jan. 3, […]
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RIVERSIDE – Officers from the Riverside Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing Team arrested two brothers after a vehicle-theft investigation Thursday Nov. 17. The brothers were arrested in the 5400 block of Jones Avenue in the City of Riverside. 20-year-old Alfredo and 24-year-old Hugo Sanchez were arrested for a variety of charges, warrants and probation violations following the investigation. Officers had previously […]
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