Tag: K-9

Paws 4 Law Foundation, California Veterinary Specialists, to teach 14 area law enforcement K-9 Handlers canine CPR

MURRIETA — Paws 4 Law Foundation, a non-profit 501c3 dedicated to raising community awareness and support for City of Murrieta Police Department’s K-9 Unit and other area law enforcement K-9 Teams, is working with Murrieta’s California Veterinary Specialists to hold a special canine CPR training for local law enforcement K-9 Handlers Wednesday, Nov. 28. Tomorrow night’s training is intended to […]

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Anderson medical aid call leads to violent confrontation, arrest

ANDERSON — A deputy and his K-9 partner were attacked during a medical aid call that turned violent in Anderson, Monday afternoon, Sept. 17. The alleged suspect was arrested after the violent altercation that happened in a canal area near Thomas Rd. and Genes Ln. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: BREAKING: Two air ambulances requested after Paynes Creek rollover ejection APD/RPD […]

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Spunky sheriff’s K-9 successfully sniffs out missing senior in Idyllwild

IDYLLWILD — A very special Riverside County Sheriff’s K-9 is being hailed a hero after locating a “critical missing” 80-year-old man who had become lost Thursday, Sept. 13, after wandering away from an Idyllwild campground. Already missing for seven hours by the time Deputy George Scott and his faithful, four-legged partner K-9 “Copper” were called in to assist, the dynamic […]

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UPDATED: Shovel-wielding man who resisted HPD officers & beat K-9 later suffers cardiac arrest

HEMET — A man who had been using a shovel to break down an apartment door late last night later resisted arrest was rushed to a hospital after reportedly suffering cardiac arrest. Hemet PD has released very little information related to the violent confrontation, which happened near the 100 block of N. Hamilton, between Florida and Latham Avenues. Video shot […]

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K-9 run down, two officer involved shootings, multiple vehicles wrecked, during burglary investigation

HEMET — Injured early this morning after being struck by a pickup truck fleeing the scene of a burglary, a police K-9 still managed to assist with apprehending one of the two suspects who tried fleeing the scene on foot. The violent, vehicle-borne attack against the K-9 handler and his furry companion – Hemet PD’s newest K-9 handler and dog […]

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RIVERSIDE: Off-duty FVPD K-9 injured helping RPD arrest “extremely combative” suspect

RIVERSIDE — A police service dog was injured when an off-duty Orange County K-9 handler and his K-9 partner jumped into action Monday morning and helped local officers apprehend a fleeing and violently resisting PRCS probationer. The pair was headed to a monthly training session in Riverside when the violent struggle and arrest happened. Fountain Valley PD Officer Bill Hughes and his German shepherd partner, “Perro,” […]

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RIVERSIDE: Sex offender arrested on elementary school campus

RIVERSIDE — A sex offender who was being sought after allegedly cutting off his GPS ankle monitoring device was arrested after fleeing from officers, Friday, Nov. 24. The man was eventually apprehended by a police K-9 while hiding on the campus of an elementary school. After his capture, Gabriel Vasquez, 43, of Anaheim, was arrested for violating the terms of his probation […]

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MURRIETA: City’s K-9 “Pak” receives donation of custom-fitted body armor

MURRIETA — Thanks to a generous donation from an anonymous donor and a non-profit organization, Murrieta Police Department’s K-9 “Pak” recently received a bullet and stab resistant vest to better protect the police service dog during his duties. Pak’s new vest was custom-made specifically for him and embroidered with the sentiment, “Born to love – Trained to serve – Loyal Always,” according to Murrieta Police Lt. […]

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HEMET: Sheriff’s K-9 Teams converge on Hemet for day of training

HEMET — Many people driving along Stetson Avenue in the city of Hemet yesterday who noticed what appeared to be a major incident happening at the old K-Mart shopping center were pleasantly surprised to hear the influx of sheriff’s patrol vehicles and K-9 handlers was related to a scheduled day of training for Riverside County Sheriff’s K-9 handlers and their […]

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REDDING: K-9 tracks alleged car thief who fled from stolen vehicle after pursuit

REDDING — Authorities arrested a man they allege fled from Redding police officers in a stolen car, Saturday Aug. 5. The early-morning incident and arrest happened on State Route 273, near Westwood Avenue, in Redding. After he was apprehended, officers identified and arrested 24-year-old, William Eugene Schreckengost. According to officials, Schreckengost is a Redding-area transient. After his arrest, Schreckengost was booked into the […]

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