News From Around The County
NUEVO — Officials are searching for a driver who fled the scene after plowing in a power pole, Thursday evening, Dec. 14. The impact sheared the power pole at its base and sent it and a transformer crashing onto a residential property. A power box was also destroyed in the crash that happened in the area of Central Avenue and Menifee Road in Nuevo. Power in […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Dec. 15 9 p.m. MENIFEE — Riverside County sheriff’s investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying one or more suspects believed to have been involved in the death of a Menifee bicyclist, Thursday morning, Dec. 7. The man succumbed to his injuries and died at Inland Valley Medical Center four days after the incident. Sheriff’s officials have released very few details about […]
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RIVERSIDE — Whether it be over a shared meal with a fire crew enjoying some down time together or at the scene of an active, critical incident, one ever-present group of dedicated individuals are guaranteed to be spotted – almost never in the foreground – observing, silently available, prepared to act as a source of strength and support to anyone who […]
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RIVERSIDE — Officers responding to a Monday, Dec. 11, 911 call reporting a burglary in progress arrested an alleged burglar on the 2100 block of Prince Albert, south of Martin Luther King Boulevard and west of Chicago Avenue, in Riverside. The man was apprehended after breaking into a second, unoccupied home in the neighborhood after a person at the first home confronted him and chased him from the residence. The […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Dec. 13, 6:30 p.m. MORENO VALLEY — A man officials allege fired a weapon at and struck a Moreno Valley PD patrol vehicle being driven by an unarmed community service officer was identified, located and arrested Tuesday, Dec. 12, the day after Monday afternoon’s shooting. The shooting happened in the area of Cactus Avenue and Graham Street in Moreno Valley, Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant William […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m. MURRIETA — Officials have identified a man who died the morning after he was struck by a motorist Sunday, Dec. 3. The man was hit while riding a bicycle on the 24000 block of Washington Avenue, near Davenport Way, in Murrieta. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified Khuda Dad, 43, of Murrieta, as the bicyclist killed in […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — A man who had been out of jail for only five days after being released from custody on a felony parole violation was re-arrested Saturday, Dec. 9, after he allegedly robbed a bank before leading deputies on a dangerous, high-speed pursuit. Officials allege that during the chase the suspect, who was later identified by officials as Thomas […]
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NUEVO — Several vehicles and farm implements were destroyed in a fire that burned a barn and threatened nearby horses, Friday, Dec. 8. The destructive blaze erupted at a rural residential property on the 23000 block of California Avenue, just north of Firecat Road and three tenths of one mile east of the Hemet Maze Stone, in the unincorporated community of Nuevo. Riverside […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — Officials have credited the Friday, Dec. 8 arrest of an alleged burglary suspect to the fast actions of a 70-year-old man who held the burglar at gunpoint after catching him breaking into his Jurupa Valley residence. The incident and arrest happened on the 5300 Block of Riverview Drive in Jurupa Valley. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Jurupa Valley Police […]
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Press Release: Metal Theft / Felony Vandalism / Possession of Burglary Tools Agency: Southern Coachella Valley Community Services District Station Area: Thermal Written Date: 12/08/17 Time: 3:36 PM Incident Date: 12/08/17 Time: 12:41 PM Incident Location: 89500 block of Avenue 78 Thermal, Ca Reporting Officer: Deputy Jose Lopez File Number(s): C173420019 Details: Ramiro Valladares On Friday, December 8, 2017, at […]
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