News From Around The County
HEMET — City of Hemet Fire officials announced today that after six Firefighter/Paramedic positions were recently approved by the City Council as part of the department’s FY18/19 budget, they will be adding a new Paramedic Unit. The new Paramedic Unit – “Medic 1” – is scheduled to begin service Oct. 1, with the aim of improving Hemet Fire’s emergency fire […]
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YREKA — Officials are investigating after a deceased woman was found wedged between two residential fences on the 300 block of Lawrence Ln., early Monday evening. A resident who found the victim’s partially decomposed body later told investigating officers they were led to the gruesome find by the smell. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Driver and dog confirmed dead after Dorris […]
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From Murrieta PD/Facebook – Officer Leitch contacted a male that was sleeping behind a business Thursday afternoon. #siesta Unfortunately for the male, Isaac Davalos, he had an outstanding warrant for his arrest. Even more unfortunate for Isaac was the loaded firearm in his backpack. #nothis #convictedfelon #canthaveagun – Friday night Officer Huss responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle […]
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HEMET — At least two officers were injured arresting a convicted felon they allege tried to kill two people including a senior citizen, last Saturday evening, Sept. 22. The suspect was also injured during the violent incident that happened at Sunburst Mobile Home Park, near W. Devonshire Ave. and N. Gilmore St. Hemet Police Chief Rob Webb later praised his […]
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Compiled from SCSO and Redding PD Most Wanted: Jamie Lee Bowman Post Date:09/27/2018 4:00 p.m. Jamie Lee Bowman DOB: 08/02/1968 6’00 / 270 LBS Blonde Hair / Blue Eyes Charge: Drunk Driving Felony Offense Most Wanted: Joseph Lee Anderson Post Date:09/27/2018 3:55 p.m. Joseph Lee Anderson DOB: 12/27/1972 5’08 / 240 lbs Brown Hair / Brown Eyes Charge: Possession […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, Sept. 27, 7 p.m., With additional details and GoFundMe link Original story: Local man ID’d after motorcycle smashes into McArthur utility pole MCARTHUR — A local man riding an off-road motorcycle died Monday evening, Sept. 24, when he failed to negotiate a curve on SR-299 and his motorcycle smashed into a utility pole just west of McArthur […]
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HORNBROOK — A man is recovering and officials are investigating after the victim was reportedly shot in the Hornbrook area, early this morning, Tuesday, Sept. 25. Sheriff’s officials are now working to determine where the shooting actually occurred and what may have led to the incident, which officials believe happened in the area of Tarpon and Moonfish drives, east of […]
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CORNING — Officials are at the scene of a single-vehicle, minor-injury wreck involving a tractor-trailer big-rig that overshot an off ramp and crashed through the fence of an equestrian center earlier this morning, Tuesday, Sept. 25. The accident happened in the area of I-5 and Liberal Ave. in Corning, according to a California Highway Patrol incident log. LEADING THE SCNS […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Sept. 28, 1:30 p.m. See original story below. DORRIS — Officials have identified a Van Nuys woman who died after her vehicle smashed through a railroad crossing arm and drove at high-speed into the path of an oncoming Amtrak commuter train. 35-year-old, Ashley Jennifer Hinson, was identified yesterday as the victim killed in the collision with Amtrak’s Coast […]
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RIVERSIDE — Authorities investigating the stabbing of an elderly man Sunday morning, Sept. 23, at Riverside-Downtown Metrolink station located and arrested this morning a transient they allege was responsible for the attempted murder. After being stabbed in the neck the victim, described only as a 69-year-old male, underwent surgery and is reportedly in critical but stable condition. (See original and […]
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