News From Around The County
PERRIS — Officials have identified a Fontana man who died early Monday morning, July 8, after his vehicle overturned and crashed into the Home Depot Perris Distribution Center, just east of the “T” intersection of Nance St. and Indian Ave. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: AT-4 rocket launcher among weapons seized from Menifee home Bicyclist dies after slamming into Rancho Mirage […]
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CITY OF SHASTA LAKE — A sheriff’s K-9 was instrumental in apprehending a man who officials allege threw a brick at his elderly father during an argument, before fleeing the home with a stolen rifle early yesterday evening, Tuesday, May 7. The victim was uninjured on the brick attack and the alleged suspect was later booked into jail on several […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, July 11, 10:30 a.m. See original story below. SAN JACINTO — Officials have identified a man who died yesterday afternoon when he lost control of his motorcycle on a sweeping curve and smashed head-on into an oncoming pickup truck. The deadly collision happened in the area of Gilman Springs and Sublette Roads, just north of Golden Era Golf […]
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HEMET — Barely 12 hours after Hemet’s first homicide of 2018, officials investigating last Sunday night’s murder of a man repeatedly stabbed inside his mobile home located and apprehended two men they say were responsible for the victim’s death. The pair was taken into custody during a dramatic high-risk, felony traffic stop that temporarily shut down Florida Avenue during lunch-time […]
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HEMET — Hemet PD officers, with assistance from gang task force members, as well as other city, county, state, and federal officials detained several men after conducting a felony traffic stop on an SUV earlier this afternoon. Officials have not released any details regarding the incident or what led to the high-risk stop, which caused the temporary closure of Florida […]
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THERMAL — Sheriff’s officials have confirmed they are investigating a family disturbance that ended with a 35-year-old man’s death, Monday morning, Mar. 12. According to officials, the man died from injuries he sustained prior to the disturbance at the family’s Thermal home. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials have identified Alejandro Rodriguez, of Thermal, as the man who died about one hour after deputies responded […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — A LoJack hit on a stolen vehicle led to a short police pursuit and eventual arrest of two men who officials say ran from the stolen vehicle earlier this morning. The pair was arrested several miles apart after attempting to elude officers by fleeing into the Santa Ana River bottom. After they were apprehended, Juan Gabriel Ortiz, 29, and Jesus Alejandro Rodriguez, […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Dec. 13, 6:30 p.m. MORENO VALLEY — A man officials allege fired a weapon at and struck a Moreno Valley PD patrol vehicle being driven by an unarmed community service officer was identified, located and arrested Tuesday, Dec. 12, the day after Monday afternoon’s shooting. The shooting happened in the area of Cactus Avenue and Graham Street in Moreno Valley, Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant William […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — Officials have credited the Friday, Dec. 8 arrest of an alleged burglary suspect to the fast actions of a 70-year-old man who held the burglar at gunpoint after catching him breaking into his Jurupa Valley residence. The incident and arrest happened on the 5300 Block of Riverview Drive in Jurupa Valley. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Jurupa Valley Police […]
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