News From Around The County
CORONA – City of Corona police officials are seeking the public’s help identifying a man who allegedly stole a victim’s laptop from the Corona Public Library March 15. Officials described the suspect as a black male adult, 6 feet tall and 160 pounds. Surveillance video showed the man carrying a black book bag or backpack over his right shoulder. The investigation began […]
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TEMECULA – Deputies arrested a Menifee resident for assault with a deadly weapon after the man allegedly fired a weapon at a motorist, Saturday, March 11. The shooting, which struck a vehicle, happened in the area of Calistoga Drive and Murrieta Hot Springs in an unincorporated area north of Temecula. After an investigation, deputies arrested 21-year-old, Andre Edwin Alvarez. He was booked […]
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PALM SPRINGS – Details are still emerging after a short, high-speed pursuit ended in a two-car wreck Thursday, March 16. The collision forced the temporary closure of the intersection of North Sunrise Way and East Racquet Club Road in Palm Springs. The crash happened about 5 p.m., after Palm Springs police officers responded to a private residence in the 1300 block of Francis […]
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BLYTHE – Two men were arrested during the service of a narcotics-related search warrant Thursday, March 16. The Blythe Narcotic Enforcement Team (BNET) served a search warrant at a private residence in the 19000 block of south C and D Boulevards in the unincorporated community of Blythe. They were assisted by the Blythe Police Department and United States Border Patrol. “BNET is a […]
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TEMECULA – A Hemet resident was arrested Tuesday, March 14, after he allegedly attempted to pull over another motorist using law enforcement-style flashing lights and a siren. What the man did not realize was that the person he was trying to pull over was an off-duty Riverside County sheriff’s deputy. The deputy was travelling in the area of Winchester and Murrieta Hot […]
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Written for Valley News. Click link to read full article. TEMECULA: Man arrested after allegedly firing shotgun at neighbor’s home during dispute
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Written for Valley News. Click link for full story. TEMECULA: Three arrested after ATM “skimming” investigation
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UPDATE: March 14, 7:40 p.m. See original and followup stories below. RIVERSIDE – Numerous media outlets are reporting that City of Riverside Police officials have announced they have located and detained a 31-year-old Riverside resident who allegedly abandoned her two-year-old daughter at a Riverside area grocery store. The child was deserted at Food 4 Less at 4250 Van Buren Boulevard in […]
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UPDATE: Monday, March 13, 6:30 p.m. (See original story, photographs, and video from the accident scene below.) PERRIS – Sheriff’s officials provided additional information regarding this morning’s rollover traffic collision that left two drivers injured, one severely. The accident happened at the intersection of San Jacinto Avenue and Dunlap Drive, east of Interstate 215 and south of Nuevo Road in Perris. Emergency […]
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ORANGE, Calif. – A man who was armed with a knife while sitting inside a locked minivan with a can of gasoline and a lit cigarette was fatally shot by City of Orange police officers during a violent, early-morning incident, Monday, March 13. The deadly shooting happened during a traffic stop near a 24-hour laundromat, a convenience store, several restaurants, and other […]
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