News From Around The County
MECCA – Sheriff’s officials announced the arrest of a man they allege drugged and raped a victim in October, 2016. The alleged suspect was arrested in the 91-000 block of 66th Avenue in Mecca Thursday, Jan. 26. The alleged suspect, who officials identified as Erick Ceja Galvez, 26, of Mecca, was arrested after a search warrant was served at the 66th Avenue residence, according […]
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RIVERSIDE – Two men, one of whom had an explosive device inside his pocket were arrested after a traffic stop Monday, Dec. 19. The stop and arrests happened near Monroe Street and Lincoln Avenue in the City of Riverside. The incident began about 8 p.m., when an officer made a traffic enforcement stop on a vehicle with three occupants. […]
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MURRIETA – A Murrieta police officer arrested a Bell Gardens resident after a traffic stop of a stolen car Nov. 10. The officer made the stop in the area of Clinton Keith Road and the I-215. The officer was on patrol about 2:45 a.m., when he observed a vehicle stopped at a red light. While the officer was watching, the two […]
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JURUPA VALLEY – Deputies arrested three men in the 3000 block of Rubidoux Boulevard near 34th Street in Jurupa Valley after they were found to be in possession of a significant amount of heroin, cocaine, and cash Thursday, Oct. 27. Based on their discoveries, deputies arrested the three men for trafficking of narcotics and other charges, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Frank […]
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JURUPA VALLEY – A stolen vehicle investigation in the 4000 block of Bain Street in Jurupa Valley, caused the lock down of an elementary school Thursday, Oct. 20. The investigation led to the recovery of a stolen car, numerous weapons, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. At the conclusion of the investigation deputies arrested eight people, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant […]
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HEMET – Two subjects were arrested while in possession of a stolen car, narcotics, weapons, and ammunition Monday, Oct. 17. The arrests followed a sighting of the stolen car by a Hemet police officer at about 8:17 p.m. A Hemet police officer on routine patrol spotted a vehicle that had been previously reported as stolen. The officer conducted a records check […]
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UPDATE #4: 09/21/2016 4:14 p.m. PERRIS – A Hemet resident has been arrested and charged with murder related to an April 10 traffic collision that killed Wesley Erickson, a 52-year-old Riverside resident in a vehicle versus motorcycle collision. The fiery wreck that killed Erickson happened at about 8:55 p.m. After the fatal accident, sheriff’s investigators had blood drawn from Alvarado to […]
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SAN JACINTO – A suspected drunk driver plowed into the back-end of a sheriff’s patrol vehicle Friday, Aug 26. A deputy who was in the car at the time of the collision sustained minor to moderate injuries. Paramedics and firefighters treated both the deputy and the driver of the vehicle that crashed into the rear of the patrol vehicle. Paramedics then […]
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RIVERSIDE – A wanted parolee armed with a loaded handgun and driving a stolen car was arrested Wednesday, August 24 after leading Riverside Police officers on a dangerous, high-speed pursuit before crashing into several cars and a building. The pursuit began in the area of 3rd and Main Streets in downtown Riverside. At the end of the pursuit officers first detained […]
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HEMET – Hemet Police officers arrested a man in the area of 225 S. Elk Street Thursday, June 30, at about 2:20 a.m. The arrest came after an officer located weapons, narcotics, and items during a traffic stop. The subject was later booked for eight felonies and one misdemeanor. The officer conducted the traffic enforcement stop after observing a vehicle […]
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