Tag: Murrieta

Clinton Keith corridor traffic enforcement operation yields 108 citations

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif., — Cracking down on traffic scofflaws in an effort to reduce traffic collisions throughout the southwest Riverside County region, Murrieta, Menifee, and Hemet police departments, along with CHP – Temecula, recently conducted a collaborative targeted enforcement operation that yielded more than 100 citations being issued. A similar, larger multi-agency enforcement operation conducted in the area last November […]

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Murrieta man accused of killing father & fleeing to Mexico nabbed at border crossing

MURRIETA, Calif., — Authorities say a man accused of killing his father and fleeing to Mexico on Sunday, Dec. 12 was apprehended after trying to re-enter the United States at the San Ysidro Border Crossing on Monday. Authorities also allege the accused murderer stole a neighbor’s pickup truck in his flight for freedom. Now charged with his father’s murder, the […]

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Additional details released after plane suffers hard landing at French Valley Airport

UPDATED: Friday, Dec. 17, 10:10 a.m., With additional information from Aviation Safety Network (ASN), other details. Originally Published: Wednesday, Dec. 15, 8:52 p.m. FRENCH VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say three occupants of a small aircraft managed to walk away without injuries after their plane suffered a hard landing at French Valley Airport Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 15. According to official reports, […]

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UPDATE: Murrieta pilot ID’d after plane crashes just short of Temecula neighborhood

UPDATED: Wednesday, Nov. 24, 10:46 a.m., With Coroner’s release of information and other details.   Originally Published: Tuesday, Nov. 23, 4:52 p.m.   TEMECULA, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed when a plane he was piloting crashed into an open field about six miles southeast of the French Valley Airport in Temecula, yesterday morning, Tuesday, Nov. 23. […]

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Moreno Valley pedestrian, 36, ID’d after struck by pickup truck in Murrieta

MURRIETA, Calif., — Authorities say a pedestrian was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck while walking on a busy Murrieta road early Monday morning, Nov. 15. The victim was walking within the lanes of travel in the 25000 block of Jefferson Avenue, just north of Guava Street, when the fatal accident happened, according to Murrieta Police Department. LEADING THE […]

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Nearly two pounds of fentanyl seized during Murrieta gang-related parole search

MURRIETA, Calif., — Authorities say charges are pending after a Murrieta parole search uncovered nearly two pounds of fentanyl Wednesday morning, Nov. 10. The search warrant was served as part of an ongoing gang related investigation, according to officials, who have said that although nobody was immediately arrested, charges are pending in the case. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Perris machete […]

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Murrieta parole compliance check uncovers illegally owned and modified weapons

MURRIETA, Calif., — Authorities say a parole compliance check conducted at the private Murrieta residence of a convicted felon led to the discovery of weapons and ammunition Thursday afternoon, Oct. 28. The compliance check, which was initiated by the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force, happened in the 26000 block of Saint Julian Circle, just south of Winchester Creek Avenue and […]

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Former police officer, Temecula resident shares why she now loves serving others in the memory care field

MURRIETA, Calif., — With more than ten years of senior living experience, Temecula resident Adrianne Brouckaert earned an associate degree in criminal justice from Macomb Community College in Warren, MI, and began her career in the memory care community after a career in law enforcement as a Detroit Police Officer. She followed that by working with veterans, helping them receive […]

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Shooting at popular Murrieta sports park leads to swift arrest of one adult, two juveniles

MURRIETA, Calif., — Authorities say a pre-arranged meeting at a Murrieta park led to the robbery and shooting of a man early Tuesday morning, Sept. 14. Although officials have declined to specify why the early morning meeting at the Alta Murrieta Sports Park was arranged, the subsequent shooting investigation led to the swift arrest of three people, including one adult […]

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Sheriff’s K-9 shot after 130 mph, multi-agency pursuit of robbery suspects ends in Murrieta – 3 in custody

UPDATE: Monday, Sept. 6, 8:34 a.m., With correction of where pursuit ended.UPDATE: Monday, Sept. 6, 12:09 p.m., With Murrieta PD Press ReleaseUPDATE: Monday, Sept. 6, 1:02 p.m., With video footage from the scene, (which can be viewed below). Writer’s Note/Correction: As this incident was unfolding, a very early release of this article indicated that this pursuit ended in Temecula, while […]

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