Body recovered on Soboba Reservation ID’d as Jerome Salgado Jr.

SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials have confirmed locating and recovering the body of 37-year-old Jerome Salgado Jr., a San Jacinto resident who had been reported missing Sunday, May 22. According to a missing person report filed with the sheriff’s department, Salgado was last seen in the Hemet area Friday, May 20. The victim was identified by Coroner’s officials as […]

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Officials investigating report of “possible human remains” northeast of Soboba Reservation

UPDATED and CORRECTED: 6/13/2016 3:00 p.m. See Below for more information.   HEMET – As of Monday, June 13, Riverside County Sheriff’s officials are still releasing very few details, other than to confirm sheriff’s personnel are investigating what Riverside Sheriff’s Public Information Officer Armando Munoz originally described on June 11 as a “suspicious circumstances call.” The ongoing investigation that began June […]

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Sheriff’s officials seek public’s help locating missing San Jacinto resident

HEMET – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Hemet resident who has been missing since May, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Jeff Buompensiero. Jerome Salgado, 37, of San Jacinto, was reported missing at 5:30 p.m., Sunday, May 22. According to a report filed with the sheriff’s department, Salgado was last seen in the Hemet […]

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Two injured in 100′ rollover down Soboba Road embankment

A CHP officer searches for additional victims and registration paperwork inside the destroyed SUV. Eddie George / Hemet News UPDATED 6/2/2016 With additional information and photographs from the scene.   SAN JACINTO – Two men were injured when the driver of an SUV lost control and rolled numerous times down a 100-foot embankment on Soboba Road near Lake Park Road, June […]

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UPDATE 3: Early morning search warrant served at Soboba residence

UPDATED With additional photographs   SAN JACINTO – Very few details have been released after officials from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department served an early morning search warrant on the Soboba Indian Reservation today, Friday, May 27, according to a sheriff official. “At about 5 a.m. this morning, the sheriff’s SWAT team responded to the 23200 block of Soboba Road to […]

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SOBOBA: Man arrested for negligent discharge of a weapon after firing more than 200 rounds into the air

Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   SOBOBA – A resident of the Soboba Reservation was arrested after firing more than 200 rounds into the air in the early morning hours of Jan. 1. Hemet Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 24000 block of Soboba Road, San Jacinto on the Soboba Reservation regarding multiple calls of shots being fired. According to […]

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UPDATED-Victim Safely Hoisted From San Jacinto Mountainside After Glider Crash

UPDATE: Nov. 8, 2015, 4:20 p.m. According to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department spokeswoman April Newman, the victim in this accident was safely extricated during a hoist operation shortly after 4 p.m. Twenty-three fighters from three engine companies responded to the emergency, according to Newman. They were assisted by American Medical Response medics and Riverside County sheriff’s deputies. After being safely lifted off […]

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