HEMET: New K9 team will soon be patrolling City of Hemet

HEMET – Hemet residents will soon be seeing a new K9 handler and his K9 partner patrolling the streets and back alleys of the city when Hemet Police Officer Reynoso and his new K9 companion Mac complete their training. The new team is currently in their first week of basic K9 academy at Adlerhorst International, Inc. Once their training is complete, […]

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MORENO VALLEY: Cub Scouts earn Merit Badges learning about law enforcement

MORENO VALLEY – Cub Scouts and families from Moreno Valley’s Troop 100 were treated to an evening meeting with Moreno Valley Police Department officials Wednesday, Jan. 11. The specially planned troop meeting provided the scouts with a fun and interactive evening learning about law enforcement. During the meeting, officials from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Police station spent nearly two […]

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RIVERSIDE: “Destructive device” located at Fairmount Park after explosion report

RIVERSIDE – Bomb Squad personnel from Riverside Police Department’s Technical Services Unit were called to Fairmount Park after receiving reports of an explosion, Friday, Jan. 6. Bomb squad members located a “destructive device” inside a trash can near the boathouse at the park’s Lake Evans, an official explained in a press release about the incident. Officials first responded to the park about 2:45 […]

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Riverside County Sheriff’s K9 fatally struck by car during investigation

GOOD HOPE – A Riverside County Sheriff’s K9 was killed Wednesday, August 24 after being struck by a car, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Pubic Information Officer Deputy Mike Vasquez. The fatal accident happened just before 9:00 a.m. in the unincorporated community of Good Hope. Good Hope is located along Highway 74, just to the west of Perris and to the northeast of Lake […]

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Two men arrested while burglarizing Riverside church

RIVERSIDE – An early morning burglary at St. Andrew’s Orthodox Church, in the 4700 block of Canyon Crest Drive, in Riverside Friday, July 8, ended with the arrest of two men who had broken into the church to steal items from the location, according to riverside Police officials. Following an investigation, Daniel H. Chun, 29, and Willy Leader Methu, 30, both […]

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UPDATE: Driver who smashed into Hemet PD K9 patrol vehicle possibly intoxicated, officials say

On-Scene Photographs and Video: Miguel Shannon & R. Rippy / Epicenter News   HEMET – A Hemet Police K9 handler and a driver suspected of being under the influence were both injured in a traffic collision on Thursday, Mar. 3, when a patrol vehicle was rear-ended while stopped at a red light. The accident occurred at 2:18 a.m, according to a press release from Hemet […]

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HEMET – Wanted Felon Leads Officers On Dangerous High Speed Pursuit Before Crashing And Being Captured

Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   HEMET – On Dec. 12 a wanted felon led police on a high-speed pursuit in a stolen vehicle before crashing and fleeing on foot. The suspect was captured and arrested a short time later. At about 11:30 p.m., a Hemet resident called the Hemet Police Dispatch Center to report his car had just […]

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