News From Around The County
WINCHESTER – Sheriff’s authorities arrested a juvenile suspected of committing at least three recent burglaries Thursday, Feb. 2. The alleged suspect was arrested after deputies located him hiding inside a commercial business during an early-morning burglary investigation. The business is in the 30700 block of Benton Road in Winchester. Officials did not release the 17-year-old suspect’s name due to his age. […]
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RIVERSIDE – Authorities arrested four people, including two juveniles, while investigating a burglary that happened at Collett Elementary School in June, 2016. The school is located south of Collett Avenue and east of La Sierra Avenue in Riverside. During their initial investigation, officers collected fingerprints and other evidence at the school. “Fingerprints found at the scene were recently matched to […]
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BEAUMONT – Officials are still seeking the public’s assistance in obtaining information or home surveillance footage that might shed light on the circumstances that led to a shooting incident Tuesday, Jan. 3. The shooting happened in the 1300 block of Blooms Day Way near Wildflower Park in the Sundance community in Beaumont. City of Beaumont emergency dispatchers received a call […]
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CORONA – Corona police officers arrested two brothers after they allegedly burglarized two restaurants before leading officers on an early-morning high-speed pursuit Wednesday, Dec. 28. The first burglary happened at Chronic Taco at 160 E. Ontario Avenue in Corona. The second burglary happened at Graziano’s Pizza at 333 Magnolia Avenue in Corona. After the burglaries and pursuit officers arrested Rodney Shorter II, […]
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RIVERSIDE – Officers arrested a burglary suspect after he was spotted by a Riverside police detective in the 3500 block of Central Avenue Wednesday, Dec. 7. After an investigation, officers arrested Shawn Michael Childress, 43, of Riverside. He was booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center on suspicion of burglary and other charges. Riverside police officers were notified by a Riverside […]
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RIVERSIDE – Police officials are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who entered into an occupied residence and assaulted two women Sunday, Nov. 20. The violent, early-morning assaults happened in the 3500 block of Audubon Place in Riverside; a quiet, tree-lined street east of Main Street and south of Spruce Street. The attack on the first victim […]
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HEMET – A local resident was arrested after allegedly breaking into a home and leading officers on a foot chase Wednesday, Oct. 5. The arrest and incident began in the 300 block of S. Juanita Street. Hemet police officers arrested Ellis Smith, 21, of Hemet, and he was later booked into county jail. According to a press release from Hemet PD, Smith […]
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An armored tactical rescue vehicle from the joint Hemet/Murrieta Special Operations Unit takes up a position behind the residence where the standoff was occurring. Chris Oliver photo UPDATE: 09/06/2016 11:45 p.m. HEMET – Hemet Police officials have provided more details and information about an hours-long SWAT standoff that happened Sunday, Sept. 4. The incident began at about 4:10 p.m. in the 4200 […]
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HEMET – A theft of alcohol from a CVS in Hemet Friday, Aug. 5 led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle, the recovery of a loaded handgun, and the arrest of at least two of five suspects involved in the theft. The CVS where the theft occurred is located at 3055 W. Florida Ave Avenue. Employees from the business […]
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HEMET – A man was arrested after breaking into the Hemet Community Medical Group Saturday, July 30. Officers responded to the location after an alert citizen called 911 at about 3:35 p.m. to report seeing the man attempting to gain entry into the building, located at 1565 W. Florida Avenue in Hemet. When officers arrived they found the man, later identified as Jimmie […]
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