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RIVERSIDE – Riverside Police officials arrested two men while conducting a probation search Tuesday, May 17, after the pair allegedly attempted to flee from the residence where the probation search occurred, according to a police official. The probation search and foot pursuit occurred in the 3900 block of Overland Street, in Riverside. The two suspects were identified as Juan Arellano […]
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RIVERSIDE – A woman was arrested by Riverside Police officers after she allegedly slashed another person with a razor, Sunday, May 15, according to an official press release from the department. The slashing occurred at Kmart, located in the 3000 block of Iowa Avenue. During their investigation, officers identified the alleged suspect as Rena Anjel Downey, 34, of Riverside. Following an investigation, […]
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RIVERSIDE – Officers from the Riverside Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying a woman suspected of burglarizing a church and using at least one church credit card to make numerous fraudulent purchases with the stolen credit card. The church is located in the 100 block of Palmyrita Avenue, in Riverside. According to a press release from the department, […]
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RIVERSIDE – Detectives from the Riverside Police Department’s Sexual Assault & Child Abuse Unit arrested two suspects as a result of a home invasion and sexual assault investigation. The original incident that led to the arrests occurred Tuesday, April 19, in the Canyon Crest neighborhood of Riverside. With help from neighborhood watch groups, the two men who allegedly committed the robbery […]
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RIVERSIDE – A resident of Riverside was arrested Monday, April 25, after allegedly attempting to burglarize what she believed to be an unoccupied residence. The suspect allegedly fled from the residence at high speed when she realized someone was home at the residence. The alleged suspect, identified as Sheri Leigh Alghriafy, 46, of Riverside, was arrested and booked into jail following the […]
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RIVERSIDE – A train nearly collided with a vehicle after an alleged drunk driver crashed and rolled his car directly onto a set of railroad tracks Saturday, April 23. The train happened to be traveling on the same tracks as the vehicle that rolled and had become stuck was on. The train – which was reportedly 2 miles long – only […]
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RIVERSIDE – Two juveniles sustained non-life threatening injuries in an unprovoked shooting last night, April 18, at a park in Riverside, according to Riverside Police officials. The non-fatal shooting incident occurred at Hunt Park, located at 4015 Jackson Street. Officers were first dispatched to the shooting after Riverside Police emergency communications dispatchers received multiple 911 calls from citizens reporting shots being fired […]
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UPDATE 04/07/2016 8:30 p.m. RIVERSIDE – Riverside Police are investigating what they referred to as a “suspicious death,” after a woman was found dead in a Riverside apartment, according to police officials. No information has been released regarding who found the deceased woman, who police described as a mother of five children. The investigation began on Wednesday, March 30, at about […]
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RIVERSIDE – The Riverside Police Department’s Community Services Bureau set up their “Safety City” interactive display this morning, at the Catholic Charities Center of Hope daycare in the Casa Blanca neighborhood, in Riverside. During the interactive presentation, officers taught the children about the different traffic signals and signs, railroad crossings, cross-walks, and other obstacles the may encounter while walking in […]
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RIVERSIDE – Officers from Riverside Police Department arrested a man on Saturday, April 2, after he led officers on a high speed pursuit through the city of Riverside and onto the Interstate 91 freeway. The man, who was found to be under the influence, hit speeds in excess of 120 mph during the pursuit, according to police officials. Patrol officers […]
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