Tag: Standoff

Man jumps from second-story window to evade RPD K-9 nabbed by second K-9 waiting below, ending hours-long standoff

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say the investigation into a man who has been accused of terrorizing and threatening to kill his neighbors and brandishing a knife at them led to his arrest following an hours-long standoff at the Redding apartment complex where he lives yesterday afternoon, Monday, May 23. The man’s neighbors have since said the suspect, 46-year-old Jeffrey William […]

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Hours-long standoff ends with arrest after meat cleaver-wielding man threatens neighbors

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say reports of a vandalism involving a meat cleaver-wielding man led to an hours-long standoff at a Redding senior-living apartment complex yesterday afternoon, Thursday, March 31. Already well known to officers due to prior violent contacts, the alleged suspect, 69-year-old Melvin Rose, was eventually arrested after exiting his home after SWAT members deployed chemical agents into […]

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Barricaded man who fled from police during Anderson standoff later surrenders to K-9 Iro

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a man who was in violation of a domestic violence restraining order and fled from officers after barricading himself inside his mother’s residence was later apprehended while hiding in the backyard of another person’s property Saturday afternoon, Feb. 26. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Fentanyl-drugged Anderson mom revived then arrested after toddler seen holding baggy of […]

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Man who claimed to have stabbed roommate leads to Redding SWAT standoff

REDDING, Calif., — An allegedly intoxicated man who called 911 to report that he had stabbed his roommate and was seen threatening to stab other citizens led to a SWAT standoff in Redding early Thursday morning, Nov. 11. He was later arrested for public intoxication, misuse of the 911 system and filing the false report of an emergency after surrendering […]

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Hours-long San Jacinto standoff leads to wanted fugitive’s arrest

SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted felon with outstanding warrants in multiple states fled from deputies during a warrant-related traffic stop, leading to an hours-long standoff after he was seen running into a vacant San Jacinto residence yesterday, Monday, Nov. 1. Although the standoff did not result in the wanted man’s immediate apprehension, after he was not found […]

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San Jacinto domestic violence related standoff leads to man’s arrest

SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a domestic violence related assault led to a barricaded standoff that eventually ended with the apprehension of a local man at a San Jacinto residence Tuesday, Oct. 26. The standoff, which lasted a bit longer than an hour, happened at a private residence in the 600 block of South Rosario Avenue, between Main and […]

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Shots fired inside Eastvale home lead woman’s arrest

Writer’s Note: An initial release of this story mentioned that this morning’s arrest was preceded by a standoff, based on an initial press release that mentioned that the alleged suspect refused at first to exit the residence – leading to the department’s Special Enforcement Bureau to respond to the home. However, contacted by phone, a Riverside County Sheriff’s spokesperson was […]

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Shots fired at deputies during pursuit, followed by Morongo barricaded standoff, leads to arrest

UPDATED: Tuesday, March 30, 12:45 p.m., With additional details from Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Originally Published: Monday, March 29, 11:35 a.m. Cabazon, Calif. — Officials have released additional details regarding a pursuit that ended with the suspect shooting at pursuing deputies before barricading himself inside a Morongo residence Sunday, March 28. The alleged gunman, since identified as 52-year-old, Michael Dennis […]

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K-9 takes down wanted sexual predator, ending Anza standoff

ANZA, Calif. — Authorities say a wanted felon and out-of-compliance sexual predator was arrested after an hours-long standoff in Anza Friday, March 26. Officials have since said the registered sex offender had three felony warrants, including one for violation of parole and two others for failing to properly register as a sex offender. The parolee who was arrested, Thomas Shuffield, […]

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Search continuing for man after hours-long Hemet standoff

HEMET, Calif. — Authorities are continuing to search for a man who managed to elude capture despite an hours-long standoff that happened at a Hemet RV park in the 3600 block of W. Florida, Thursday, Sept. 10. Although the standoff, which took place at the Golden Village Palms RV Resort, caused the park to be shut down for about ten […]

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