Tag: Gun

HEMET: Man arrested after fleeing from officers, ditching gun at shopping center

HEMET — A man who fled from a traffic stop and reportedly ditched a gun in some bushes inside a busy shopping center was apprehended and arrested Thursday evening, Apr. 5. The incident began about 7:15 p.m., when City of Hemet police officials conducted a traffic enforcement stop on a gold Mazda sedan along the northeast corner of Sanderson and Florida Avenues in Hemet. After the car stopped a […]

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HEMET: Distraught man who fired gun apprehended after armed stand-off

HEMET — Officials from two San Jacinto Valley law enforcement agencies worked together Monday night to diffuse an armed standoff and safely apprehend a distraught man. According to witnesses the man had repeatedly fired a handgun into the air and was threatening to hurt himself. Hemet PD officers responded to an apartment complex on Rosalia Avenue shortly before 9:30 p.m., after both city and county emergency […]

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ANDERSON: Woman, 84, arrested after firing gun at couple and three children, 8-10

ANDERSON — An 84-year-old Anderson woman – angry over noise she said was being caused children riding off-road motorcycles – allegedly shot at a couple and their three children and was later arrested. The neighbor dispute happened on the 16000 block of Dot Lane, southeast of Saddle Trail and Laverne Lane in Anderson. According to officials the argument that led to the shooting […]

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TEMECULA: Juvenile suspect bitten by K-9 after man with gun report leads to pursuit, wreck

TEMECULA — Reports of a person armed with a gun at a Temecula shopping center led to a dangerous pursuit last night that ended when the fleeing SUV carrying six people overturned. After the SUV rolled, three of the occupants fled on foot, resulting in one of the alleged suspects being bitten by a Sheriff’s K-9. The incident began about 8:30 p.m., after deputies from the […]

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HEMET: Man arrested after dangerous, high speed pursuit

HEMET — Details are still emerging after authorities arrested a man who led them on a dangerous, high-speed pursuit through several residential neighborhoods in Hemet, Monday afternoon, Jan. 15. The pursuit began shortly before 3:30 p.m., when City of Hemet police officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on an older, grey, Honda. Although it was not immediately known why officers attempted […]

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EASTVALE: Woman robbed at gunpoint while putting groceries into vehicle in store parking lot

EASTVALE — A woman making a late-night run to a grocery store was robbed as she was loading groceries into her vehicle, early Saturday morning, Jan. 6. The strong-arm robbery happened in the Ralph’s grocery store parking lot, southeast of the intersection of Limonite and Hamner Avenues, in Eastvale. SEE RELATED: EASTVALE: Woman, 81, hospitalized after robbed of “large sum of money” in her […]

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RIVERSIDE: Distraught man claiming to have gun safely detained after surgical center standoff

RIVERSIDE — Officials successfully apprehended a distraught man who locked himself inside a surgical center bathroom and threatened to shoot officers, Tuesday evening, Dec. 12. The tense situation forced the evacuation of Riverside Community Hospital’s DeAnza Surgery Center, on the 4400 block of Magnolia Avenue, in Riverside. Several officers responded to the surgical center about 6 p.m., after receiving reports of a man […]

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JURUPA VALLEY: Probationer living in abandoned motor home arrested with loaded gun, meth

JURUPA VALLEY — A probationer living in an abandoned motor home in a dirt field was arrested after officials determined he had two felony warrants and was in possession a loaded firearm and narcotics, Thursday, Sept. 21. The motor home had been parked in a field near 34th and Wallace Streets in Jurupa Valley. Members of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Region 7 Gang Task […]

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REDDING: Man tracked down, arrested after threatening others with replica gun

REDDING — A man who allegedly brandished a weapon at a group of people before fleeing from responding officers was tracked down and arrested by police officials July 26. The incident and arrest happened in downtown Redding near Riverside Drive. The “weapon” turned out to be a replica firearm, according to officials. At the conclusion of their initial investigation, officers arrested John […]

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WILDOMAR: Knife and gun-wielding property manager shot by deputy

WILDOMAR – A property landlord – who was allegedly armed with a knife and a handgun while trying to illegally enter a rental residence – was shot and wounded by a deputy who responded to afternoon reports of the volatile and dangerous incident Friday, May 19. The shooting happened on the 21800 block of Waite Street, east of Almond and west of […]

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