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RIVERSIDE – Authorities arrested a man after he fled on foot from a stolen car, leading officers on a foot pursuit Tuesday, Jan. 10. The man was eventually apprehended by a police K9. The incident began after officers located the stolen car in the area of Babb Avenue and Chapel Street. Officers arrested Diego Valenzuela Jr., 23, of Riverside after he […]
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HEMET – Hemet police officers arrested a man who was reportedly armed with a gun and acting erratically Saturday, Dec. 17. Officers arrested the man for being under the influence of a controlled substance after the subject fled on foot from an officer. The incident happened in the 700 block of N. State Street in Hemet. Officers were dispatched to the area when […]
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HEMET – A man was arrested early this morning for several weapons charges after he led Hemet Police Officers on a brief foot chase Sept. 29. The incident began as a traffic stop in the area of Acacia Avenue and Girard Street. After first running from and then fighting with officers and Hemet PD’s K9 ‘Jack,’ Kenneth Alex Hurtado, 20, of San […]
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HEMET – A man with a realistic-looking replica firearm led Hemet Police officers on a foot pursuit through heavy traffic across Florida Avenue before he was tackled by an off-duty Riverside County Sheriff’s deputy and then subdued by several pursuing officers Thursday, Sept. 15. Officers identified the man as Christopher Lee Mahone, a 27-year old transient from the Los Angeles area. Officers […]
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HEMET – A local man was arrested after he fled from a Hemet Police officer Sept. 2. The officer saw Roberson walking through Gibbel Park in the 2500 block of W. Florida Avenue in Hemet and recognized him from previous contacts. The officer also knew that Roberson was wanted for a parole violation. The man, who was later identified as Damonte Terrell Roberson, 24, […]
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HEMET – A citizens’ 911 call regarding suspicious activity at Gibbel park, led to a violent confrontation with a suspect who attacked and injured a Hemet Police officer and led officers on a tense foot pursuit Friday, June 24. The park is located at 2500 W Florida Avenue. Officers eventually located and arrested Jimmie Taylor, a 43-year old transient, who is […]
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UPDATED: 06/22/2016 7:30 p.m. With official press release information A Hemet transient – the sixth suspect to violently assault a Hemet Police officer in the last two weeks according to police officials – was arrested after he first assaulted a Hemet business owner near Florida Avenue and Mayflower Street before later attacking and fleeing from an officer. The incident […]
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Numerous Hemet Police officers responded to the foot pursuit and attempted carjacking. Oscar Ramirez / Hemet Valley Incidents UPDATED: 06/22/2016 7:30 p.m. With official press release information A Hemet transient – the sixth suspect to violently assault a Hemet Police officer this week according to police officials – was arrested after he first assaulted a Hemet business owner near […]
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