News From Around The County
HEMET – An unidentified male entered a Sonic restaurant on Jan. 30, stealing food from behind the employees’ food preparation area, before forcing his way back out of the restaurant and threatening to assault an employee. The subject’s actions were caught on an employee’s cell phone camera and later shared on Facebook. See video below. The shocking incident began when […]
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Trevor Montgomery HEMET – Hemet Police officers arrested two suspects after they allegedly robbed a restaurant on Jan. 30. Both suspects were booked into jail for a variety of charges. Hemet Police officers responded to La Cabaña restaurant, located in the 2200 block of E. Florida Ave. at about 9:55 a.m., after the Hemet PD Emergency Communications Center received a call […]
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Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source HEMET – A vehicle pursuit of an unreported stolen vehicle on Friday, Jan. 22 led to a foot pursuit of four subjects through a quiet Hemet neighborhood, according Hemet Police officials. Following an extensive search of the area, officers caught and detained all four subjects. One, the suspected driver of the stolen vehicle, […]
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Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source HEMET – Firefighters rescued a child on Friday morning from a burning home, however the victim later succumbed to their injuries. Early reports indicated the child was trapped inside a burning residence in the Little Lake area. Little Lake is an unincorporated community Southeast of the city of Hemet. The residential blaze occurred on […]
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Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source On-Scene Reporting and Photos Aric Bell / Hemet Valley Incidents HEMET – Following an early morning commercial burglary call, Hemet PD Police Chief Dave Brown assisted officers in tracking down and arresting a person suspected of being involved in the break-in. On Jan. 20th, just before 7:00 a.m. the Hemet Police Emergency Communications […]
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Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source HEMET – A burglary in progress call led to a foot pursuit and the arrest of two subjects, one of whom was out of jail as an AB 109 Probationer. On January 19, Hemet Police Dispatch received a call from a concerned citizen reporting a possible residential burglary in progress. The call came […]
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Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source HEMET – The city of Hemet and Hemet police Department are asking all citizens if you see graffiti please take a few seconds and report it to the Graffiti Hot Line so the Department of Public Works can have it removed. If you have a smart phone you can download the Your Gov app […]
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Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source HEMET – Hemet Police officers arrested two suspects on Jan. 20, after conducting an early morning traffic stop for a vehicle code violation. The stop occurred at 1:58 a.m., in the 2100 block of east Florida Ave. According to a press release from Hemet PD, “The vehicle was occupied by two subjects who were uncooperative […]
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A 6-month-old Bengal-Siberian tiger cub found roaming the streets of Hemet last September died at a San Diego area animal sanctuary after suffering respiratory failure during a routine veterinary procedure, wildlife officials announced today. When he was found, the 3-month-old tiger cub, named Himmel, was severely malnourished, de-clawed and suffering from an umbilical hernia. Based on his medical needs, the […]
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Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source HEMET – Yesterday afternoon, January 17, officers from the Hemet Police Department located and arrested a woman wanted for her connection with a brutal San Bernardino murder. Hemet Police received information from San Bernardino PD officials that Nakasia Shanea James, 18, was being sought as a suspect in the Jan. 11 stabbing death of her […]
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