Hemet pursuit leads to barricaded standoff, arrest of wanted felons – Discarded firearm recovered

HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a pair of wanted felons were arrested after a pursuit that traveled from the city of Hemet to the Red Mountain area Thursday afternoon, June 9. Although the chase was discontinued for safety reasons, a Sheriff’s aviation crew was eventually able to locate the vehicle involved in the pursuit, leading to a barricaded standoff and […]

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Shasta Lake motorcyclist captured after fleeing from Redding officers

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a motorcyclist and wanted felon who fled from officers was arrested after abandoning his motorcycle near the Redding Civic Auditorium and fleeing on foot Thursday evening, June 2. The dangerous high-speed pursuit, which hit speeds in excess of 100 mph and covered a distance of approximately seven miles, began in the north Anderson area of […]

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Wanted on multiple warrants, felon nabbed in Redding after dangerous, multi-agency pursuit that began in Anderson

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted felon was apprehended at the end of a dangerous, multi-agency vehicle pursuit that began in Anderson and ended at the Mount Shasta Mall in Redding yesterday, Monday, May 30. Although the car chase ended at the mall when the man continued fleeing on foot, leaving five dogs behind in his abandoned vehicle, he […]

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Teen who led officers on wild chase in Hemet nabbed after crashing in residential neighborhood

HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a 16-year-old boy who led officers and deputies on a dangerous, multi-agency, five-mile pursuit while riding an offroad motorcycle on city streets, through fields and neighborhoods, and along major roadways was eventually apprehended and arrested yesterday morning, Sunday, May 29. The wild chase, parts of which were captured on cell phone camera by at least […]

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Moreno Valley deputies injured after man fleeing from traffic stop crashes into patrol vehicle

MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a local man who was seen performing reckless stunts within a Moreno Valley intersection crashed into a patrol vehicle while attempting to elude a traffic stop early Tuesday morning, May 10. The two deputies injured in the collision are expected to survive and are continuing to recover after the crash, which happened at the […]

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Wanted by US Marshals, Shasta Lake fugitive from justice arrested after Anderson pursuit and crash

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a felon who was wanted by the US Marshal’s Medford, Oregon Office was arrested after fleeing from officers in Anderson Saturday evening, May 7. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Felon on probation caught burglarizing Shasta Lake business surrenders to K-9 Fritz Red Bluff traffic stop yields 32g of Fentanyl – Wanted felon and companion arrested Pickaxe-wielding […]

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Nuevo man, 35, killed in four-vehicle crash ID’d after fleeing from Hemet officers on stolen motorcycle

UPDATED: Sunday, May 8, 10:14 a.m., With release of Coroner’s information. Originally Published: Friday, May 6, 6:45 a.m. HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a man on a stolen motorcycle who was seen driving recklessly and running a stop sign before fleeing from an officer who attempted to conduct a traffic enforcement stop was killed moments later when he plowed into […]

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Alleged gunman arrested after fatal shooting of Hemet man, vehicle pursuit

HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say the murder of a Hemet man led to the swift arrest of another man, after the alleged gunman led officers on a short pursuit Friday, April 29. The deadly shooting, which snuffed the life of 37-year-old Matthew Lunsford, a popular and well-liked produce manager at Hemet’s WinCo, happened in the East Hemet area of Dartmouth […]

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Suspect dead and two injured after stolen vehicle crash in Moreno Valley

MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a man in a stolen vehicle who had successfully evaded Menifee police officers later died in a high-speed crash in Moreno Valley Friday morning, April 8. The crash, which sent two victims from another vehicle to the hospital with serious injuries, happened at the intersection of Perris Boulevard and Cactus Avenue, according to officials. […]

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Wanted felon arrested after high-speed pursuit that began in Menifee and ended in Hemet

MENIFEE, Calif., — Authorities say a high-speed, multi-agency pursuit that began in Menifee and ended in Hemet led to the arrest of a wanted felon Friday afternoon, April 1. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Navy Serviceman killed after crashing into big rig in Beaumont Driver, 54, dies after fiery crash into tree off Hwy 60 in Moreno Valley Teen fatally shot inside […]

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