HEMET: City’s “Operation Sign Twirler” nets 16 citations, 1 felony arrest

HEMET — Despite the presence of uniformed police employees holding and twirling large signs reminding pedestrians to “use the pedestrian signal” at three different City of Hemet intersections along busy Highway 74, Traffic Team officers on motorcycles stopped 17 people who chose not to heed the warnings and decided instead to illegally and dangerously cross the road. Also known as Florida Avenue […]

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HEMET: Two-day, high-visibility enforcement nets 61 arrests, 34 citations

Hemet Police officials brought out their Mobile Command Post during the 2-day enforcement event. Hemet Police Department courtesy photo HEMET – In an effort to address concerns of citizens, the Hemet Police Department conducted a 2-day, high-visibility enforcement detail Tuesday, Nov. 29 and Wednesday, Nov. 30. The enforcement detail focused on quality of life concerns throughout the city. 49 people were […]

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RIVERSIDE: Mall robbery believed to be active shooter incident

Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source RIVERSIDE – A smash and grab robbery at a Ben Bridge Jewelry store located inside the Galleria at Tyler, prompted a massive law enforcement response after numerous reports were received that an “Active Shooter” incident was occurring inside the mall. The mall is located in the city of Riverside. The incident began shortly after 6:30 p.m., […]

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Temecula’s SET an integral part of law enforcement

Temecula’s Special Enforcement Team (SET) An Integral Part of Law Enforcement In Temecula According to Sgt. Geoffrey Green of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, the Temecula Special Enforcement Team is a highly specialized team within the Temecula Police Department. The Special Enforcement Team is tasked with pro-actively investigating narcotics related activity, suspected gang crimes, high profile crimes, and organized criminal activity. The […]

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