Tag: Hemet

UPDATED: HEMET: Officials identify motorcyclist killed in early morning crash with SUV

HEMET — Officials have identified a local motorcyclist who was killed in an early morning collision with an SUV, Friday, Oct. 27. The deadly accident happened at the intersection of Devonshire and Cawston Avenues in Hemet. Riverside County Sheriff Coroner’s officials later identified Ronald Eric Bianco, of Hemet, as the man killed in the collision. Bianco was pronounced deceased at the scene of the accident, […]

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WINCHESTER: Firefighters knock down quick spreading vegetation fire

WINCHESTER — More than eighty firefighters spent about thirty minutes knocking down a quick spreading vegetation fire that charred nearly seven acres, Monday, Oct. 23. The fire broke out along the north side of Domenigoni Parkway near Patterson Avenue in Winchester. Firefighters from seven engine companies and one truck company responded to the fire just after 4 p.m., Cal Fire/Riverside County […]

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HEMET: Domestic violence warrant sweep nets 11 suspects

HEMET — Eleven people were arrested, including one who led officers on a vehicle pursuit, during a domestic violence warrant sweep, Thursday, Oct. 19. The sweep was part of the 15th annual National Family Violence Apprehension Detail, a nationwide sweep involving law enforcement agencies across the country. “The goal of the sweep is to serve outstanding family violence warrants and to demonstrate to […]

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HEMET: Officials investigating shooting incident near Hemet HS

HEMET — Authorities have released almost no information after a man was shot in a residential neighborhood just east of Hemet High School and south of Stetson Avenue. The Thursday evening, Oct. 5 shooting happened on the 41800 block of Jennifer Avenue at the intersection of Roger Street in an unincorporated area, east of Hemet. After the shooting, Hemet Gang Task Force and other law enforcement […]

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HEMET: Man killed crossing Florida Ave. identified

HEMET — Authorities are investigating a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian accident that happened Wednesday evening, Oct. 4. The deadly crash occurred when a man, who was possibly intoxicated according to police officials, attempted to cross mid-block on Florida Avenue, between Meridian and Stanford Streets, in Hemet. The pedestrian was not using a marked cross walk when he was struck. Riverside County […]

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HEMET: 30, including 5 City Fire officials, hospitalized after haz-mat emergency

HEMET — Twenty five employees, three City of Hemet firefighters and two paramedics were hospitalized after being exposed to a hazardous material after an industrial accident, Friday morning, Sept. 29. The incident happened at McCrometer Inc. on the 3000 block of W. Stetson Avenue, east of S. Sanderson Avenue, in Hemet. The hazardous material emergency forced the evacuation of McCrometer’s nearly 9,100 sq. ft. […]

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HEMET: Area resident arrested after vandalizing fire truck

HEMET — Officials arrested a Hemet man after he allegedly caused about $1,500 in damage to a City of Hemet Fire truck Friday, Sept. 29. The damage was caused when the man threw several rocks at the passing fire truck at the intersection of Buena Vista Street and Latham Avenue in Hemet. The suspect, who was later identified as Jermaine Kevin Middleton, 38, of Hemet, […]

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HEMET: Probationer stopped while riding bike arrested, gun found nearby

HEMET — Authorities arrested a known gang member and probationer who was under the influence, Tuesday, Sept. 19. The arrest happened after officers made contact with the man, who had been riding a bicycle, on Gilbert Street between W. Florida and W. Acacia Avenues in Hemet. After stopping the man shortly after 4:30 p.m., City of Hemet Gang Task Force members identified him as 22-year-old, Travon Tyndale and they determined […]

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HEMET: Parolee nabbed trying to steal car

HEMET — A parolee was arrested after being caught in the process of attempting to steal a vehicle, Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 19. The incident and arrest, that was initially reported as a vehicle burglary in progress, happened in the carport area of a multi-family dwelling near the corner of Mayflower Place and N. Mayflower Street in Hemet. After an investigation, […]

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SAN JACINTO VALLEY: Local officers honored at recent dinner and awards banquet

SAN JACINTO VALLEY — Several local law enforcement officers were recently honored at the first annual, San Jacinto Valley Crime Stoppers Appreciation Dinner and Awards Banquet. According to event organizers, those who were recognized had provided “outstanding service” to their communities and showed “superior work and dedication” to the San Jacinto Valley and its citizens over the last year. The Thursday, Sept. 14 event, which […]

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