HEMET: “At-risk missing adult” found dead on Soboba Reservation, day after suspicious car fire

HEMET – The day after a vehicle was found engulfed in flames in a riverbed east of Castille Canyon, sheriff’s officials announced the discovery of a body near where the burnt-out vehicle had been located. The area where the burned vehicle and body were found is part of the Soboba Indian Reservation in an unincorporated area of Hemet. During their investigation, authorities […]

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BREAKING: SOBOBA: Two injured after plane crashes onto reservation

UPDATE:2 p.m. With additional photographs and video from the scene UPDATE:1 p.m. With additional photographs from the scene   SOBOBA – At least two people were injured after a small plane crashed into a ravine off of Indian Truck Trail, southeast of Soboba Road Thursday morning, Nov. 10. The plane came to rest upside down at the end of a residence […]

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Body recovered on Soboba Reservation ID’d as Jerome Salgado Jr.

SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials have confirmed locating and recovering the body of 37-year-old Jerome Salgado Jr., a San Jacinto resident who had been reported missing Sunday, May 22. According to a missing person report filed with the sheriff’s department, Salgado was last seen in the Hemet area Friday, May 20. The victim was identified by Coroner’s officials as […]

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Officials investigating report of “possible human remains” northeast of Soboba Reservation

UPDATED and CORRECTED: 6/13/2016 3:00 p.m. See Below for more information.   HEMET – As of Monday, June 13, Riverside County Sheriff’s officials are still releasing very few details, other than to confirm sheriff’s personnel are investigating what Riverside Sheriff’s Public Information Officer Armando Munoz originally described on June 11 as a “suspicious circumstances call.” The ongoing investigation that began June […]

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SOBOBA: Man arrested for negligent discharge of a weapon after firing more than 200 rounds into the air

Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   SOBOBA – A resident of the Soboba Reservation was arrested after firing more than 200 rounds into the air in the early morning hours of Jan. 1. Hemet Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 24000 block of Soboba Road, San Jacinto on the Soboba Reservation regarding multiple calls of shots being fired. According to […]

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