UPDATED: Man with dementia, missing nearly 15 hours, found and returned to his family

UPDATE #5: Saturday, Feb. 24, 12:10 p.m. SEE ORIGINAL REPORT AND PREVIOUS UPDATES BELOW HEMET — Officials have announced that a missing man who reportedly suffers from Alzheimer’s related dementia was found nearly 15 hours after he wandered away from his Hemet home. The missing man reportedly wandered away from his home wearing only pajama bottoms and a T-shirt, and without shoes […]

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HEMET: Local news photographer, former police volunteer, arrested while filming accident scene

HEMET — A local news photographer and videographer was arrested Sunday, July 24, while filming the scene of a three-vehicle car crash that involved an on-duty, Hemet police officer. He was arrested for obstructing a peace officer when he was slow to move his filming to a different area, as he was ordered by an officer to do. The man who was […]

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HEMET: Three hospitalized after three-vehicle crash involving Hemet police vehicle

HEMET — Details are still emerging and officials have said very little after at least three people, including an on-duty Hemet police officer, were injured in a three-vehicle crash that CHP officials confirmed was possibly caused by street racing Monday, July 24. The accident – that destroyed all three vehicles and left one almost beyond recognition – happened in the 3000 […]

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Raw Video of Rollover Accident/Hit and Run at Florida and Four Seasons

John Strangis of JohnStrangis.com   At approximately 12:50 am on Friday October 7, Hemet Police, Hemet Fire, CHP and AMR responded to a single vehicle rollover traffic collision with major damage. The driver was expected to be trapped inside the vehicle and possibly suffering major injuries, but it was discovered that instead, he or she self-extracted from the vehicle and ran […]

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PRCS probationer arrested after dangerous high-speed pursuit in Hemet

On-scene reporting and photographs: John Strangis   HEMET – Officers arrested an armed and dangerous probationer again on Wednesday, April 6, following a dangerous high-speed pursuit, according to a press release from a Gang Task Force – Region 3 official. The pursuit traversed residential neighborhoods of Hemet, sometimes hitting speeds in excess of 100 mph. At one point the suspect allegedly […]

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