Tag: Riverside

Out of jail on weapons charges, Riverside felon arrested on new weapons & drug charges

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a felon who was out of jail on bail on weapons-related charges was arrested again after he was found with a loaded and concealed firearm and methamphetamine early Tuesday morning, June 1. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Murder investigation continuing after man’s bullet-riddled body found in Riverside $1.5 million bail for Moreno Valley woman who killed Winchester […]

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Hemet woman who attacked children and mother inside Riverside park bathroom arrested

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a weapon-wielding Hemet woman, who had recently been released from a Riverside County mental health facility, confronted and attacked a mother and children inside the bathroom of a Riverside park Sunday morning, May 23. The woman allegedly robbed the mom of her cell phone before mother and her two children were able to escape the […]

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Riverside man who arranged to meet local 13-year-old girl for sex arrested

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a man who met with a 13-year-old and provided the girl with a “vape” pen in exchange for nude photos was later arrested after arranging to meet with the teen to engage in sexual acts in exchange for marijuana Wednesday, May 19. When the man was apprehended after he showed up at a Riverside mall […]

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Transient fatally crushed after breaking into trailer at Riverside thrift store

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a man was fatally crushed by a bale of clothes after he forced entry into a thrift store trailer in Riverside Saturday, May 22.  Officials believe the man was crushed after gaining access into the trailer, which was parked outside the Savers thrift store at 3900 Tyler Street. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Juveniles suffer major […]

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Stabbed repeatedly at Riverside barbershop, employees fight back, fatally shoot former co-worker

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a former employee of a Riverside barbershop stabbed two former co-workers before being shot to death by one of his victims Friday evening, May 21. The deadly encounter happened at the Carlos Barber Shop at 3470 La Sierra Avenue, according to the Riverside Police Department. The victims, who were each stabbed several times according to […]

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Meet Vivian: One of Riverside’s 25 “Most Remarkable Teens” for 2021

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — At last week’s City Council meeting, a special ceremony was held to honor Riverside’s “25 Most Remarkable Teens.” Chief Gonzalez and all of us at the Riverside Police Department would like to congratulate these remarkable youth leaders. Riverside’s future is in great hands! One teen we would like to highlight is Vivian Shepherd-Mayen. She is special to us […]

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Riverside traffic stop leads to illegal firearms sales charges

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a man suspected of being involved in the illegal sales of firearms was arrested after officials discovered he was in possession of a loaded handgun during a traffic stop yesterday morning, Wednesday, May 19. During a subsequent search of the man’s residence, officers found a short barrel AR-15 rifle, numerous high capacity magazines, and thousands […]

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Corona motorcyclist, 55, ID’d after fatal Riverside DUI-related collision

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say an intoxicated driver was arrested after running into the back of a motorcyclist, causing the rider to be fatally ejected onto the roadway early Sunday morning, May 16. The deadly collision happened at the intersection of Indiana Avenue and the eastbound 91 Freeway onramp, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Wanted Riverside felon arrested […]

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Wanted Riverside felon arrested after hotel search leads to firearm, drugs

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a transient with an “extensive criminal history”, who was already on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) probation for being a felon in possession of a firearm, was arrested again outside a Riverside hotel Friday afternoon, May 14. McCary has numerous arrests and convictions in Riverside County, including a December, 2016 incident where he was found […]

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Riverside shooting leaves one dead

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a man was fatally shot in the Wood Streets neighborhood of Riverside Friday afternoon, May 14. No arrests have been made related to the shooting, which happened in the 5500 block of Olivewood Avenue, between Bandini and Riverside avenues, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Vehicle located, felon arrested after fatal Moreno Valley hit and run […]

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