News From Around The County
COACHELLA, Calif., — Authorities say a search warrant served at a private residence in Coachella led to the discovery and seizure of hundreds of fentanyl pills Thursday morning, Nov. 18. A woman was arrested as a result of the search warrant and discovery. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Jurupa Valley traffic stop, search warrant yields cocaine, meth, heroin, handguns Although using […]
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EASTVALE, Calif., — Authorities say the fentanyl overdose-related death of a 19-year-old man in November 2020 has led to the arrest of a man they say sold the victim the drugs that ultimately caused his death. Riverside County is just one of the many and growing number of California counties that is now prosecuting dealers who sell or provide deadly […]
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JURUPA VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a fourteen-month investigation into the fentanyl overdose-related death of a Jurupa Valley toddler has resulted in murder and other felony charges being filed against the child’s parents. During their investigation, officials determined the couple’s then-four-month-old child also tested positive for drugs, including Cannabinoids and Carboxy-THC; and officials have said the couple may have been […]
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MURRIETA, Calif., — Authorities say charges are pending after a Murrieta parole search uncovered nearly two pounds of fentanyl Wednesday morning, Nov. 10. The search warrant was served as part of an ongoing gang related investigation, according to officials, who have said that although nobody was immediately arrested, charges are pending in the case. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Perris machete […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say the service of a search warrant at a pair of suspected drug dealers Redding home led to the discovery and seizure of a significant quantity of fentanyl and methamphetamine Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 3. Officers also seized nearly $9,000 in US currency as well as two handguns. Two women, at least one of whom is a convicted […]
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LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Sheriff’s officials say their months-long investigation into the Fentanyl overdose related death of a Murrieta woman ultimately led to the arrest of a Menifee woman they say sold the decedent the drugs. The victim was found dead inside a vehicle parked at a Lake Elsinore business last April. Online jail records indicate that the alleged drug […]
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REDDING, Calif., — A local man was arrested after officers discovered he was in possession of a significant quantity of fentanyl during a traffic enforcement stop in Redding Tuesday, Aug. 24. The stop led to a search warrant the uncovered additional fentanyl, along with a large amount of cash. Officials have since said that the stop that led to the […]
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PETALUMA, Calif. — Found sleeping in a stolen car, two Redding men were in arrested in Petaluma, CA after officers found they were in possession of a large amount of fentanyl and drug-related paraphernalia early Tuesday morning, May 4. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Motorcyclist visiting from Georgia killed after Highway 44 crash in Redding Officers swarm Mount Shasta Mall in […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a traffic stop in the City of Redding led to the narcotics trafficking and sales-related arrest of a local felon Tuesday, Feb. 23. The stop that led to the arrest happened in the area of Parkview Avenue and State Street, according to officials. This week’s arrest follows on the heels of another “significant” bust that […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Following countless recent fentanyl-related overdoses throughout the North State region and nation, including a suspected fentanyl overdose that left three men dead inside a Redding home last January, Redding Police Department is continuing to focus on the deadly drug and announced yesterday the arrest of two people accused of trafficking a “significant” amount of fentanyl into the […]
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