News From Around The County
BIG BEAR – Few details have been released after a Hemet resident’s body was discovered in the San Bernardino National Forest early Sunday morning. CHP officials who conducted an accident investigation believe the victim crashed into a tree while riding his dirt bike, according to a release from the San Bernardino County Coroner’s office. The release indicated Joseph Zinck, 44, was […]
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CABAZON – A Florida resident was killed in an early-morning, single-vehicle accident when he lost control of his motorcycle on Interstate 10 Nov. 6. The fatal accident happened near Railroad Avenue, about two miles east of Main Street in Cabazon, according to a California Highway Patrol official. The location of the accident was east of the Desert Hills Premium Outlets, Morongo […]
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HEMET – A woman was injured when she smashed through a power pole while driving on State Highway 74 near Cordoba Drive in Hemet Sunday, Nov. 6. She was transported to a local hospital after the accident with minor injuries. Hemet police and fire personnel and AMR medics responded to the collision after passing motorists reported the accident to City of […]
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HEMET – Officers arrested a man who was armed with an illegally modified rifle after a foot pursuit Sunday, Nov. 6. The incident and arrest happened near the rear of Target at 3527 W. Florida Avenue in Hemet. The incident began after a concerned citizen flagged down a Hemet police officer regarding a suspicious person walking in the area at […]
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RIVERSIDE – Officers responded to reports of internal organs discovered floating in Lake Evans in Fairmount Park in the City of Riverside Tuesday, Nov. 1. The park is in the 2400 block of Market Street. Responding officers and coroner’s officials conducted an investigation into the found remains. Riverside Police Officers responded to the park at about 11:40 a.m., after a citizen […]
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EAST HEMET – Reports of shots fired in the 40500 block of Poppy Drive near Girard Street brought deputies and other sheriff’s officials Saturday, Nov. 5, a sheriff official confirmed Saturday evening. The residence where the disturbance and reported shooting happened is between Yale and S. San Jacinto Streets in the unincorporated area of East Hemet. “Nobody was injured due to […]
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RIVERSIDE – A man was pronounced dead after his lifeless body was dropped off in a parking lot near the emergency room at Riverside Community Hospital Saturday, Nov. 5. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending the Coroner’s investigation and notification of the man’s family. Riverside police officers responded to the hospital to conduct an investigation at 2:37 a.m., after a Hispanic male adult was found in […]
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MORENO VALLEY – Two motorists were injured in a two-vehicle, double rollover accident Friday, Nov. 4. The accident happened on Reche Canyon Road near Center Street in an unincorporated area north of Moreno Valley. The accident was reported to Riverside County emergency dispatchers at 8:10 a.m. Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters and other emergency first responders rushed to the location after […]
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PALM SPRINGS – A man who was believed to be armed with a weapon was shot and killed in a confrontation with Palm Springs police officers Friday, Nov. 4. The fatal shooting happened in a commercial business parking lot in the 300 block of S. Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs. Officers responded to the area at 1:26 p.m., after City […]
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DESERT HOT SPRINGS – A man accused of trafficking at least one juvenile for the purpose of sexual exploitation was arrested in the 12800 block of Maui Way in Desert Hot Springs Nov. 3. Investigators believe there are possibly additional victims who have not yet been identified and their investigation is ongoing, according to sheriff officials. Members of the Riverside County […]
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