Officials seek woman who stole purse as elderly crash victim lay paralyzed and dying

RIVERSIDE — Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating a woman they say climbed into a wrecked car and snatched an elderly victim’s purse, even as the crash victim lay inside her vehicle, paralyzed from the neck down from her injuries. The elderly victim, identified recently by coroner officials as Terri Nelson, of Perris, later died from her […]

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Pursuit ends with violent crash, gas line rupture, evacuations – victim critically injured

UPDATED: Friday, Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m., With additional details regarding suspects RIVERSIDE — Two men who allegedly led officers on a short pursuit that ended with a violent crash into two cars and a mattress business Oct. 30, pleaded not guilty at their arraignments yesterday. Tuesday afternoon’s major injury traffic collision at the intersection of Tyler St. and Indiana Ave. […]

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Pregnant woman arrested after Riverside pursuit in stolen truck

From Riverside PD/Facebook RIVERSIDE — Here’s another installment of life hacks for criminals, from your always friendly police helicopter crew! LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATED: 4 juveniles, 1 adult, arrested after wild WVHS melee that caused city-wide response UPDATED: One dead, one injured, after head-on crash near Santa Rosa Plateau Two women arrested during Menifee undercover burglary suppression operation People […]

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RSO introduces “Street Smart” software as high-tech crime fighting tool

From Riverside County Sheriff’s Department: On Tuesday, October 16, 2018 the Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved the Riverside County Sheriff Department’s request to acquire and implement NC4’s Street Smart software to more effectively fight crime. With the deployment of NC4 Street Smart®, we will equip 1,400+ patrol and investigative personnel with the sophisticated technology and critical resources they need […]

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Man in truck tries to hit Riverside pedestrians, flees after vehicle disabled

RIVERSIDE — Two pedestrian’s escaped injury when a man in a pickup truck tried plowing into them during an argument in a Riverside shopping center last night, Oct. 12. The crash damaged the truck to the point where it could not be driven away and the alleged suspect fled the scene on foot before officers arrived at the scene. Officials […]

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Officials investigating after man “lunges at, grabs” student walking to school

HOME GARDENS — Authorities are searching for a man they allege lunged at and grabbed a student early yesterday morning, Friday, Oct. 5. The alleged incident happened in the area of Indiana Ave. and Fillmore St. in Home Gardens, on the border of the City of Riverside and unincorporated Riverside, according to officials. Although officials did not list the victim’s […]

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RPD Aviation Unit takes gold in recent “Hide & Seek Challenge Championship”

RIVERSIDE — Authorities arrested four people yesterday, Sept. 29, during three separate and unrelated early-morning incidents where Riverside PD’s Aviation Unit members were called in to assist. Despite the four suspects’ efforts to elude capture, all four were quickly corralled and later booked into jail on various felony charges. After Saturday morning’s four arrests, Riverside PD’s Aviation Unit put out […]

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Officials investigating possible kidnapping after four men drag victim into waiting van

RIVERSIDE — Officials are investigating a possible kidnapping after witnesses saw as many as four men chasing another man in a Riverside Starbucks parking lot after the reported victim leapt out of and ran from a moving van. According to witnesses, the alleged suspects dragged the man back into the van, Wednesday night, Sept. 26, before fleeing the scene. The […]

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Stabbed in neck at Riverside-Downtown Metro station, 69-year-old in critical condition – suspect arrested

RIVERSIDE — Authorities investigating the stabbing of an elderly man Sunday morning, Sept. 23, at Riverside-Downtown Metrolink station located and arrested this morning a transient they allege was responsible for the attempted murder. After being stabbed in the neck the victim, described only as a 69-year-old male, underwent surgery and is reportedly in critical but stable condition. (See original and […]

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69-year-old hospitalized, Riverside-Downtown Metrolink station closed, after stabbing

UPDATED: Sunday, Sept. 23, 2:35 p.m. SEE UPDATE: Stabbed in neck at Riverside-Downtown Metro station, 69-year-old in critical condition – suspect arrested See original story below. RIVERSIDE  — A 60-year-old was hospitalized in serious condition after a man stabbed him earlier this morning at the Riverside-Downtown Metrolink station. City of Riverside Police and Fire Departments, along with other emergency personnel, […]

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