News From Around The County
RIVERSIDE – Authorities arrested a woman who allegedly stole a friend’s car Tuesday, Jan. 10. The vehicle was stolen from a home in the 3700 block of Cedar Street in Riverside. Officers responded to the residence about 10:30 p.m., after receiving a 911 call reporting the theft of a vehicle from the location. During their investigation, officers learned that while the […]
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RIVERSIDE – Riverside police officials are seeking the public’s help identifying a man who allegedly attacked an employee and a customer at an AM/PM gas station Monday, Nov. 14. The attack happened in the 1800 block of Columbia Avenue in Riverside. The man is wanted for assault with a deadly weapon and other charges related to the violent incident, according to […]
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RIVERSIDE – Riverside police officials located what they believe to be the remains of an infant Thursday, Jan. 5. The remains were located in a field next to a business complex in the area of Central and Hillside Avenues near the Riverside Municipal Airport in Riverside. Police officials believe the remains are those of a baby that was buried shortly after its […]
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RIVERSIDE – Officers arrested a man who was allegedly breaking into mail boxes and threatened to shoot neighbors who tried to intervene with a rifle Tuesday, Jan. 3. The incident and arrest happened in the 5600 Block of Portola Way in Riverside. The incident began about 8:15 p.m., when officers responded to 911 calls from citizens reporting a man threatening […]
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A Chevrolet Silverado that ran a red light was destroyed after it collided first into a Nissan and then smashed into a tree. Alexander Nguyen photo RIVERSIDE – Four people were injured in a two-vehicle traffic collision after a pickup truck ran a red light and smashed into an SUV New Year’s Eve. The accident, that left one person in […]
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UPDATE: 12/30/2016 7 p.m. RIVERSIDE – Riverside police officials announced the arrest of a man accused of two recent attempted sexual assaults and robberies that occurred along the I-215 Freeway in Riverside. The two incidents happened on Friday, Dec. 23 and Thursday, Dec. 29. In both incidents the suspect, who was later identified as Joseph Pete Macias, 34, of Riverside, used his SUV […]
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RIVERSIDE – A 24-year-old Riverside resident was shot by police after he allegedly tried to ram two police officers during a pursuit of a stolen car Monday, Dec. 26. The early-morning incident began in the area of Orange Street and Spruce Street about 12:16 a.m. Two Riverside police officers were on patrol when they observed a man, who was later identified as Ryan […]
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RIVERSIDE – Police officers arrested a man after he allegedly forced his way into two apartments – attacking occupants inside both residences – then attempted to carjack a vehicle from a third victim Thursday, Dec. 15. The two home invasions happened at an apartment complex in the 3100 block of Van Buren Boulevard in the City of Riverside. The attempted carjacking […]
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MORENO VALLEY – Two adult men and a juvenile female were arrested after they were allegedly involved in an armed robbery and police pursuit Monday, Dec. 13. The robbery happened at a business in the 25900 block of Iris Avenue in Moreno Valley. At the end of the pursuit, deputies arrested the three suspects who allegedly robbed the business. The […]
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RIVERSIDE – DUI is suspected as the primary contributing factor in an accident where a vehicle smashed into a traffic pole Monday, Dec. 12. The single-car accident happened at 10692 Indiana Avenue in Riverside. A six-year-old resident of Riverside, who has not been identified, was improperly restrained and was critically injured in the accident. The driver of the vehicle, who was […]
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