RivCo training academy closes after recruits test positive for COVID-19

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — In the wake of several recruits testing positive for COVID-19, the Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center, which offers comprehensive law enforcement, fire, and correctional custody public safety training for law enforcement and fire agencies throughout California, recently announced that the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department had temporarily suspended their academy training program. Although officials have made no […]

Read more

24-hours after shooting kills 1, wounds another, suspect found parked at public safety training center

RIVERSIDE — Sheriff’s personnel assigned to the Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center sprang into action after a shooting was reported near the training facility’s south entrance, north of Nandina Avenue and Alexander Street. Although sheriff’s officials helped treat the shooting victim – who is expected to survive – another victim reportedly died from gunshot wounds at a home about […]

Read more