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UPDATE: 07/25/2016 7:30 p.m. The man who caused the I-215 freeway and Ethanac Road to be closed for more than five hours after he was seen running up and down the center of the freeway while armed with a loaded rifle has been identified as 27-year-old Antonio Caesar Lopez. After he was taken into custody, Lopez alluded to a bomb […]
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UPDATE #4: 08/05/2016 5 a.m. Second suspect arrested in connection with Woodcrest murder (Click link to see update regarding second arrest. UPDATE: 08/03/2016 12:10 a.m. Suspect arrested Deputies and investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Perris Station and the sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit located and arrested Joseph Morales on August 2. Officials arrested Morales in Moreno Valley on Heil Drive. […]
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A robot from the Riverside Sheriff’s Hazardous Devices Team moves in to inspect what was later determined to be an explosive device from a residence on Germaine Lane in Valle Vista. HDT members later detonated the device. Public Safety incidents photo VALLE VISTA – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials and members of the department’s Hazardous Devices Team were called once again to […]
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UPDATED: 07/22/2016 11:15 a.m. With Coroner’s release of information PERRIS – A man died in a fatal, single-vehicle rollover traffic accident on Mountain Avenue, about one-half mile west of Arrowhead Circle in Perris Thursday, July 21. The accident was reported to Riverside County dispatchers at about 5:17 p.m., according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Edmondson Coroner officials identified the victim as Anthony […]
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Adapted with permission, from a Facebook post by Rita Slayton. Indulge an old lady for a minute. I was a little girl in the 60’s. When I was in kindergarten we were learning about different colors. Red, blue, green, white, orange, black, yellow. One Saturday I was going to the rock quarry with my father when he stopped for […]
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HEMET – A man who assaulted a store clerk and stole beer from Los Altos Meat Market was apprehended by Hemet Police officers after he fled on foot from the business and from officers. The market is located at 126 N Carmalita Street, in Hemet After he was captured following a police foot pursuit, officers identified the alleged suspect as Moses David […]
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HEMET – Hemet Police officials are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed Pride Pharmacy July 18th. The pharmacy is located at 2569 W. Florida Avenue, in Hemet. Hemet Police 911 dispatchers received a 911 call at about 2:10 p.m. from a victim reporting an armed robbery that just occurred at the pharmacy. The victim told dispatchers they […]
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UPDATE: 07/22/2016 9:30 a.m. With arrest and booking information During a thorough investigation, Hemet Police Department detectives developed information and leads identifying a Hemet resident in the shooting death of Christopher Maynard, 35, of Hemet. Coroner officials had previously released that Maynard was fatally wounded Tuesday, July 19 after he was shot once in the abdomen. Hemet Police officials located and […]
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UPDATE: 07/21/2016 10:30 a.m. With suspect’s arrest and booking information A jail records search showed the alleged suspect in the battery of a 70-year-old woman showed Brian Diego Guardado was booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center July on suspicion of seven felony charges; including causing harm to an elder, battery with serious injuries, four counts of resisting arrest with […]
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UPDATED: 07/21/2016 1 p.m. Hemet Police officials have announced the arrest of two people allegedly involved in the fatal hit and run of 17-year-old Andrew Rodriguez. The murder happened Monday, July 18, in the 800 block of Sunjoy Drive in Hemet. Officials arrested the pair Wednesday, July 20, at about 7:30 p.m., according to Hemet Police Lieutenant Eddie Pust. They were located in […]
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