Videos, details of Riverside officer-involved shooting released

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Saying his department strives to share as much information as possible with his community, Riverside Police Chief Larry Gonzalez today released a Critical Incident review of an officer-involved shooting that happened in Riverside last October. The shooting happened at the end of a stolen vehicle pursuit when the driver, a felon on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) […]

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Like a scene from the movie Groundhog Day, some re-offenders just keep popping up

Submitted by Riverside Police Department RIVERSIDE, Calif. — We’d like to tell you all about the 30 suspects we arrested over the weekend and the thousands of calls our officers and dispatchers handled, but there’s not enough characters in a social media post. But here are four whose favorite holiday must be today. Why? Because they keep reoffending like it’s […]

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UPDATED: Sheriff’s investigating after RPD officers fatally shoot man in JV neighborhood

UPDATED: Thursday, Mar. 9, 2 a.m. With photos and additional details JURUPA VALLEY — Sheriff’s officials have released information about a deadly officer-involved shooting that happened last night at a private residence on the 9900 block of Willowbrook Road in Jurupa Valley. The home where the shooting happened is northwest of Van Buren Boulevard and Jurupa Road, about ten miles west of downtown Riverside. SEE […]

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Riverside Police Arrest Another Man With A Gun At Bar/Deli-2nd Night In A Row

Written by Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   On Sunday, Nov. 15, just after 2:00 p/m., officers from the Riverside Police Department responded to the Hideaway Café, located in the 3700 block of Main Street, regarding a subject with a gun. According to the Hideaway Café’s website, the business is best known as a Bar, Nightclub, and Café and is […]

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Body Found Floating In Riverside Pond

Written by Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   On Sunday, Nov. 15, at around 1:45 p.m., Riverside Police Dispatch received a 911 call regarding a body found floating in one of the Riverwalk ponds located off Pierce Street near Riverwalk Parkway. Police and Fire personnel were dispatched to the scene to try to provide medical assistance to the person found […]

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Riverside PD Offering $75,000 Reward For Information In Double Homicide

Written by Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   The Riverside Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in a double homicide investigation. The department is offering a $75,000 reward for information leading to the identification and the apprehension of the person(s) responsible for the shooting deaths of Juan Antonio Bartolo and Domingo Esteban. The murders occurred on Friday, October […]

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Riverside, Lake Elsinore, Norco 7-Eleven Robbers Tracked Down And Arrested

Written by Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   Jurupa Valley, Calif., On Sunday, Nov. 1, an armed robbery occurred at a 7-Eleven convenience store located in the 1800 block of Hamner Ave., Norco. At about 2:05 a.m., deputies responded to the business after sheriff’s Central Dispatch Center received a call reporting the robbery. Deputies arrived and secured the area […]

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Riverside PD Detective Witnesses Attempted Murder, Juvenile Suspect Arrested

Written by Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   On November 5, a juvenile was arrested for attempted murder after a Riverside Police Detective witnessed him shoot a Riverside area man. At about 1:56 p.m., officers and detectives of the Riverside Police Department were in the area of 11th St. and Mesa Dr., conducting an investigation regarding a stolen vehicle […]

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Riverside PD Recent Police Activity And Arrests

POLICE ACTIVITY FROM OVER THE WEEKEND • Friday afternoon, officers were dispatch to a call of a stolen vehicle in the area of Jurupa Avenue and Florence Street. The reporting party was an upholstery shop owner who reported a subject just stole a customer’s Maserati. He was following the stolen car and was reporting its location to Dispatch. Officers caught […]

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