Officials searching for Redding bank robber

REDDING, Calif. –Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who robbed a Redding bank Friday afternoon, April 16. The unidentified man managed to flee the bank after being given an undisclosed amount of money, according to officials who said that despite an intensive, multi-agency search the alleged bank robber was not located. Friday’s robbery was the second […]

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McArthur man arrested after robbing Burney bank, assaulting minor

BURNEY, Calif. — A McArthur man is in custody after officials say he robbed the Tri-Counties Bank in Burney and assaulted a juvenile while on his way out of the business with money he had been handed this afternoon, Monday, Aug. 10. According to officials now investigating the incident, the man – who has since been identified as Kwahn Quinn, […]

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Search ongoing for gun-wielding Menifee bank robber

MENIFEE — Authorities are searching for a man they say robbed a Menifee bank Friday afternoon, July 26. The robbery happened at California Coast Credit Union in the 30000 block of Haun Rd. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Motorcyclist seriously injured after Hemet crash One dead after fire rips through San Jacinto home Drunk Elsinore parolee nabbed after crashing while fleeing […]

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Officials arrest Indio man connected with 2 Palm Desert bank robberies

UPDATED: Friday, June 21, 12:13 p.m. See Original Story below. PALM DESERT — Sheriff’s officials announced the arrest of a man they say was responsible for at least two recent bank robberies that happened in Palm Desert this month. The robberies happened just three days and four miles apart; and  occurred at Rabobank, on the 41900 block of Cook St., […]

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Local PD offers helpful advice for would-be bank robbers

And in “Today’s Lighter Side of the News…” TEMECULA — In the wake of a bungling bank robbery and arrest of a 56-year-old, San Diego man this last weekend, the ever-helpful deputies assigned to patrolling the southern-most Riverside County city of Temecula have offered some sage, seemingly obvious advice for other, would-be bank robbers looking to make a living off such […]

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Pursuit of OR bank robbery suspect ends with rollover crash near Bieber

An hour-long, high-speed pursuit of a suspected bank robber that began in Bend, Oregon, ended with a spectacular, rollover crash near Bieber in Lassen County, yesterday afternoon Friday, Jan. 11. The armed robbery suspect was apprehended after the crash and later booked into jail. Dramatic cell phone footage captured the chase as it raced toward Bieber along Highway 299E. The footage, […]

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Man accused of Corona attempted bank robbery tracked down and arrested in Lake Elsinore

CORONA — A Lake Elsinore resident was arrested earlier this week, accused of an attempted bank robbery that happened at Wells Fargo Bank in the 11000 block of De Palma Road in Corona, Friday, Aug. 18. Using evidence collected by sheriff’s officials after the attempted robbery, investigators located and arrested 40-year-old, Jerrad R.D. Schmittle, after serving a search warrant at the […]

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REDDING: Police chief nabs parolee after alleged bank robbery

REDDING — Authorities arrested a Redding area transient and parolee Monday, October 16, after the man allegedly robbed a Redding area bank. City of Redding’s police chief was instrumental in arresting the man, after locating the alleged bank robber walking about one-half mile away from the Redding Bank of Commerce, located at 1177 Placer Street in Redding. After he was interviewed […]

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