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UPDATE: RIVERSIDE: Tips lead to arrest of man who tried to lure 6-year-old into public restroom

UPDATE: Dec. 13, 12 p.m. RIVERSIDE – After receiving numerous tips from concerned citizens, City of Riverside police officials announced they had tracked down and arrested a man accused of trying to lure a 6-year-old girl into a men’s bathroom inside a Food 4 Less at 3900 Chicago Avenue in Riverside. (Click link for original story.) Following tips and investigative leads, detectives […]

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TEMECULA: Man arrested after alleged sex acts with 13-year-old boy in public library

TEMECULA – Sheriff’s investigators arrested a man Thursday, Feb. 9, after he allegedly engaged in sexual acts with a teenage boy. The multiple sex-related charges stemmed from an incident that allegedly happened inside a restroom at the Ronald H. Roberts Temecula Public Library on the 30000 block of Pauba Road in Temecula. After an investigation, authorities arrested Garrett Christian Gooch, […]

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LA QUINTA: Charges filed again student who brought replica firearm to middle school

LA QUINTA – A student was detained Friday, March 10, after he was found in possession of a realistic-looking, replica firearm at the La Quinta Middle School campus, according to sheriff’s officials. La Quinta Middle School is located 78900 Avenue 50 in La Quinta and is part of Desert Sands Unified School District. The replica firearm – a CO2 powered BB […]

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MEAD VALLEY: Sheriff deputy arrested, accused of sexual battery, other charges

MEAD VALLEY – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials announced the arrest of a member of their own department Friday, March 10, after sexual battery allegations against the sheriff deputy were reported to authorities. Investigators arrested Andrew Chuan Dinh, 37, of Mead Valley, in the area of El Dorado Road and Cole Avenue, in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley. After an investigation, […]

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RIVERSIDE: Suspect “beat up and taken down” by car he allegedly stole

RIVERSIDE – Police officials are crediting a stolen car with helping to subdue a man who allegedly stole the vehicle Sunday, March 5. The incident led to the alleged thief’s arrest, which happened in the area of Buchanan Avenue and Elmview Drive in Riverside. After an investigation – and being medically cleared by a local hospital for injuries he received […]

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UPDATE: HEMET: Man who tried to stab officer with his own badge sentenced

HEMET – A Hemet area transient and convicted felon who attacked a Hemet police officer and tried to stab the official with his own badge Sept. 8, 2016, pleaded guilty Tuesday, March 7 to one misdemeanor count of resisting arrest. (Click link to read original story.) The man, who was identified as 46-year-old, Gerald Owen Peachie, was arrested after the violent altercation with […]

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WOODCREST: Rock-throwing, knife-wielding man fatally shot by deputy

WOODCREST – A rock-throwing and knife-wielding man was fatally shot by a sheriff deputy during a vandalism investigation Wednesday, March 8. The deadly encounter happened in a residential neighborhood in the 15800 block of Wood Road in the unincorporated community of Woodcrest. The neighborhood is north of Van Buren Boulevard and west of Trautwein Road. At about 3:49 p.m., a […]

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UPDATED: Temecula resident pleads not guilty to child-sex related charges

UPDATE: March 8, 10 p.m. TEMECULA – A Temecula resident pleaded not guilty at his March 3 arraignment to possession of child pornography and committing lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14-years-old. He also denied the enhancement of possessing sexual images of a minor under 12-years-old. The alleged suspect, identified as Sky Jesus Barrera, 30, of Temecula, was arrested […]

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HEMET: Trapped driver rescued after two-vehicle wreck

HEMET – A driver was left trapped inside his vehicle after a two-car, injury traffic collision Monday, Feb. 27. The accident happened in the area of Warren Road and Florida Avenue in Hemet. Hemet Fire and Police officials responded to the accident after City of Hemet emergency dispatchers received several calls from other motorists reporting the collision. Callers advised the driver […]

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SAN JACINTO: Wet weather blamed on wreck that injured two drivers

SAN JACINTO – Two people were injured, one of whom sustained life-threatening injuries, in a two-vehicle traffic collision Monday, Feb. 27. The accident happened in the area of Ramona Expressway near Main Street in San Jacinto. Deputies from the San Jacinto Police Department responded to the injury traffic collision about 5:25 p.m., after numerous people called 911 to report the wreck. […]

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