News From Around The County
TEMESCAL VALLEY — An off-duty Rialto police officer who formerly worked as a City of Bell police officer is facing at least five felony charges that officials say stemmed from a domestic violence-related incident over the weekend. The officer, who has worked for City of Rialto since Nov. 2013, was immediately placed on administrative leave after his department was notified regarding the […]
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CORONA — A man who officials allege stabbed another man at a Corona home was later arrested the same day of the attempted murder. The stabbing happened Tuesday morning, Jan. 23, at a residence on the 1000 block of East Third Street, east of E. Grand Boulevard and south of the 91 freeway. After an investigation, City of Corona police officers arrested Miguel […]
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CORONA — A 22-year-old, San Jacinto man, accused of 14 counts of sexually assaulting at least one young child, has been arrested and is being held on nearly $9.4 million bail. Citing their ongoing investigation, officials have released very few details, other than to confirm the alleged suspect’s Jan. 19 arrest. The day after his arrest, Benny Albert Zavala was booked into Riverside County Jail on suspicion of five […]
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CORONA — A flight instructor and student pilot sustained minor injuries after their small plane crashed while practicing stall recoveries, Saturday, Jan. 13. The plane went down in the hills behind the 26900 block of Filly Court, north of Bosley Lane and west of Horsethief Canyon Road, in the Alberhill area of Corona. According to the FAA, new pilots seeking a private pilot’s […]
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UPDATE: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 10:40 a.m. CORONA — A Lake Elsinore resident and volunteer coach at two different Corona high schools was arrested Thursday, Nov. 30, following a four-month investigation into allegations of child annoyance and unlawful sex acts with minors. He was later released from custody after posting $90,000 bail. The female victims interviewed in the investigation ranged from 15 to 17-years-old, […]
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CORONA — Officials arrested a man they allege killed his mother inside her Corona residence Thanksgiving afternoon. The murder happened Thursday, Nov. 23, on the 1700 block of Rainbow Ridge in the City of Corona City of Corona Police and Fire personnel responded to the home about 1:52 p.m., after receiving a 911 call reporting an assault with a deadly weapon at the location. […]
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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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CORONA — After spending several weeks trying to identify a man wanted for questioning regarding an indecent exposure investigation, City of Corona police officials have reached out to area residents for the public’s help identifying and locating the man they allege exposed himself to a girl walking home from Corona High School. The alleged incident happened Friday, Sept. 8, less than one mile […]
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LAKE MATHEWS — Several different law enforcement and fire department and emergency-care agencies, including Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Riverside and Corona Police Departments, Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department, American Medical Response and three aviation units, worked together to locate and rescue an off-road motorcyclist who sustained major, traumatic injuries when he crashed his motorcycle, Sunday, Aug. 13. A Riverside PD […]
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CORONA — City of Corona Police and Department of Public Social Services officials teamed up recently to investigate and arrest a woman they claim was stealing store merchandise with the intention of reselling it. Officials also allege the woman was misusing State Electronic Benefit Transfer Cards or “EBT’s” for personal use. The investigation began June 20, when officers with the Corona Police Department arrested three […]
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