News From Around The County
TEMECULA – A man was injured in an early morning, single-vehicle traffic accident when his vehicle smashed head-on into a Southern California Edison pole Thursday, March 16. The pole, which is located in the area of Temecula Parkway west of Meadows Parkway in Temecula, was sheared in half from the impact. Deputies responded to the area about 4:18 a.m., after receiving […]
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TEMECULA – Deputies arrested a Menifee resident for assault with a deadly weapon after the man allegedly fired a weapon at a motorist, Saturday, March 11. The shooting, which struck a vehicle, happened in the area of Calistoga Drive and Murrieta Hot Springs in an unincorporated area north of Temecula. After an investigation, deputies arrested 21-year-old, Andre Edwin Alvarez. He was booked […]
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TEMECULA – A Hemet resident was arrested Tuesday, March 14, after he allegedly attempted to pull over another motorist using law enforcement-style flashing lights and a siren. What the man did not realize was that the person he was trying to pull over was an off-duty Riverside County sheriff’s deputy. The deputy was travelling in the area of Winchester and Murrieta Hot […]
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Written for Valley News. Click link to read full article. TEMECULA: Man arrested after allegedly firing shotgun at neighbor’s home during dispute
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Written for Valley News. Click link for full story. TEMECULA: Three arrested after ATM “skimming” investigation
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TEMECULA – Sheriff’s investigators arrested a man Thursday, Feb. 9, after he allegedly engaged in sexual acts with a teenage boy. The multiple sex-related charges stemmed from an incident that allegedly happened inside a restroom at the Ronald H. Roberts Temecula Public Library on the 30000 block of Pauba Road in Temecula. After an investigation, authorities arrested Garrett Christian Gooch, […]
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UPDATE: March 8, 10 p.m. TEMECULA – A Temecula resident pleaded not guilty at his March 3 arraignment to possession of child pornography and committing lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14-years-old. He also denied the enhancement of possessing sexual images of a minor under 12-years-old. The alleged suspect, identified as Sky Jesus Barrera, 30, of Temecula, was arrested […]
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TEMECULA – Sheriffs and school officials are seeking the public’s help identifying and locating a man suspected of burglarizing a Temecula area charter school, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Steve Fredericks. The early-morning burglary happened Monday, Jan. 9, at the Julian Charter School in the 29000 block of Vallejo Avenue in Temecula. The school is a public charter school serving […]
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TEMECULA – A woman sustained minor injuries and firefighters had to perform a water rescue when the victim’s car went off the right-hand shoulder of Interstate 15 Freeway. The accident and subsequent rescue happened north of Rancho California Road in Temecula. Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters and other emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident about 11:15 a.m., […]
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TEMECULA – One person was killed and two others were injured in a two car traffic collision Thursday, Feb. 23. The fatal accident happened in the area of Montelegro Way and Leena Way in Temecula. Montelegro Way is a sweeping loop surrounding a residential neighborhood south of Pauba Road and east of Meadows Parkway. The speed limit on the street is 40 […]
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