News From Around The County
TEMECULA, Calif., — Authorities say a series of attacks that targeted multiple victims over two days led to the arrest of three teens, who were found to be in possession of an ORBEEZ SplatRball fully automatic water bead blaster. SplatRball guns are capable of discharging 11 gel ball bead rounds per second and can cause “significant or life-altering injury” when […]
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CORRECTION: Although an earlier version of this report indicated the juveniles involved in this incident were hospitalized after the violent encounter, Shasta County Sheriff’s Sgt. St.Clair has since clarified that both were evaluated and treated at the scene and neither was found to have been seriously injured during the confrontation with the store’s manager. FALL RIVER MILLS, Calif. — Two […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, June 17, 1:38 p.m., With victim’s correct ages. HEMET, Calif. — A group of adults and juveniles setting off fireworks at a Hemet apartment complex came under fire, injuring two juveniles Saturday evening, June 13. Although witnesses at the scene initially reported the children were believed to be 10 and 13, a sister of one of the victims […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — A man, angry about a group of juveniles playing football in a residential Lake Elsinore neighborhood, was arrested after attempting to assault the minors before leaving and returning to the scene with a loaded handgun Saturday afternoon, April 13. The incident happened in the area of Cedarhill Lane and Rosewood Court, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS […]
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TEMECULA — A seven month investigation into human trafficking allegations resulted in an arrest earlier this week in Temecula, according to officials. Four victims, including three juveniles, were rescued in the case that involved a San Jacinto man, now accused of a number of felonies related to human trafficking. Investigators believe there are other, unidentified victims related to this case […]
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HEMET — Officials have announced the arrest of two men and rescue of three girls, including two 15-year-old’s, in relation to a sex trafficking investigation. The trafficking case came to light Thursday afternoon, Jan. 18, when a Hemet PD sergeant spotted two of the young victims engaged in a sex act with a man inside a car parked on a […]
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MENIFEE — Three teenage girls were hospitalized after a rollover accident involving an off-road vehicle that overturned in a dirt field Saturday afternoon, Nov. 18. The accident happened southeast of Newport and Briggs Roads in Menifee. Emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident about 4:17 p.m., after a frantic family member called 911 to report the accident. […]
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UPDATE: May 10, 4 p.m. City of Hemet police officials provided updated information regarding the condition of the three teenagers who were injured when a stolen vehicle they were fleeing from police in smashed backwards into a tree at high-speed. The major-injury collision left at least one of the three young car thief’s with serious, traumatic injuries. “All three occupants […]
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FONTANA – A 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed outside a Fontana movie theater Saturday night, Jan. 14, and a 14-year-old was arrested minutes after the stabbing, according to Fontana police officials. The deadly incident happened in the 16700 block of Valley Boulevard in Fontana. Police have stated they believe the incident was gang-related. Authorities have not released the identities of […]
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RIVERSIDE – Officers arrested two juveniles after they allegedly started a fire at an abandoned building Thursday, Dec. 8. The suspected arson fire was started in the 4000 block of Brockton Avenue in the City of Riverside. City of Riverside emergency dispatchers received a call of a possible structure fire. A witness who had called 911 to report that she saw […]
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