News From Around The County
BEAUMONT — Officers rushed to respond to reports of a teenage girl fleeing from a man who officials say “solicited” the victim earlier this morning. Despite frantically running past vehicles begging for help and to be let in, only one person responded to the girl’s pleas, taking the girl in to safety and calling 911. The incident, which is under […]
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BEAUMONT — Reports of a possible burglary in progress led to the discovery of nearly 400 pounds of marijuana and numerous “illegal assault weapons” as well as a stolen handgun, Thursday, Apr. 19. After an investigation Beaumont police officers arrested 31-year-old, Peter Vang and 32-year-old, Singxay Vang, both of Fresno, and 31-year-old Beaumont resident, Seng Pha. Vang and Singxay were booked on suspicion of transportation of marijuana and Pha was booked on suspicion of […]
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BEAUMONT — Officials are investigating a solo-vehicle accident after a vehicle exiting the 10 Freeway at the Beaumont Avenue/Hwy 79 off-ramp lost control, slid off the roadway and down an embankment before plowing head-on into a tree earlier this evening. Rain-slicked roads and excessive speed for the wet conditions may have been contributing factors in the crash. CHP, Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire […]
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A woman who officials allege fired a handgun at a family of seven headed to Disneyland was later located and arrested more than twenty miles from where the shooting happened. The violent encounter occurred in an unincorporated area on Highway 79, also known as Lamb Canyon, between the cities of San Jacinto and Beaumont. California Highway Patrol officers began investigating the road rage-related […]
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Officials are investigating a non-injury traffic collision between a bus carrying county inmates and another vehicle along Highway 79/Lamb Canyon. The Tuesday evening accident, which caused a brief SigAlert, happened on the southbound side of the highway in an unincorporated area, south of Beaumont and north of San Jacinto. California Highway Patrol officers, Riverside County Sheriff’s officials and other emergency first responders were […]
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BEAUMONT — Authorities confirmed this evening that they are investigating reports that a Beaumont High School “staff member” physically assaulted a student who attends the school. The assault reportedly happened Tuesday, Oct. 3, according to Beaumont PD officials. SEE RELATED: Officials respond to report of body-armor clad, camo-wearing juveniles with rifle near schools Officials have not released the name or position of the […]
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BEAUMONT — A 911 call reporting two white, male juveniles who were believed to be in possession of at least one rifle caused an immediate response from Beaumont police and other law enforcement officials, Thursday, Oct. 12. SEE RELATED: BEAUMONT: Detectives investigating reported assault of H.S. student by “staff member” The response was called for “out of an abundance of caution,” a Beaumont PD official […]
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BEAUMONT — A man armed with a handgun was fatally shot during a domestic violence-related investigation, Saturday, Sept 2. The deadly shooting happened at a private residence in the 1400 block of Playa Street, south of E. 1st Street and north of Potrero Boulevard, in Beaumont. The incident began about 5 p.m., when City of Beaumont emergency dispatchers received a 911 call from a […]
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MORENO VALLEY – One person escaped with only minor injuries when their car went over an embankment, flipped over and smashed into a tree Friday, April 14. The early-morning accident happened in the area of Beaumont Avenue and Lamb Canyon Road in an unincorporated area of Moreno Valley, between the cities of Beaumont and San Jacinto. Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire […]
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BEAUMONT – Police officials announced the arrest of four people who were allegedly involved in the March 4 murder of 21-year-old Banning resident, Jasmine Zuniga. Officers arrested the four suspects Thursday, March 23, while serving homicide-related search warrants in the cities of Banning, Beaumont, Calimesa and Yucaipa. SEE RELATED: 21-year-old woman fatally shot while sitting inside vehicle ID’d Zuniga was fatally […]
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