HEMET: Motorcyclist arrested after high-speed pursuit

HEMET – A motorcyclist was arrested after he led City of Hemet police officers on an early-morning high-speed pursuit Sunday, Jan. 15. The suspect was later identified as 21-year-old, James Douglas Hamilton. After he was apprehended by officers, he was booked into Southwest Detention Center on suspicion of two counts of recklessly evading police officers and violation of probation. The […]

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HEMET: Fleeing motorcyclist hospitalized after violent wreck

HEMET – A motorcyclist fleeing from Hemet police officers sustained head injuries and was hospitalized when he smashed into the back of a car at the end of a pursuit Saturday, Oct. 22. A Hemet police officer initiated the vehicle pursuit at 7:54 p.m., after attempting to stop a man riding a black Harley Davidson motorcycle. The officer advised dispatchers […]

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Alcohol believed to be factor in 2 car wreck in Hemet

HEMET – A woman was arrested after an early morning two-vehicle traffic collision Friday, August 26. The accident occurred at the intersection of Sanderson and Stetson Avenues in Hemet. The wreck between the two vehicles only resulted in minor injures but the two vehicles involved sustained major damage and had to be towed from the location. Hemet Police officers and other emergency […]

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UPDATED: HEMET: Hours-long standoff ends in fatal officer-involved shooting, victim ID’d

Deputies from the Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team remove their gear after the hours-long stand-off and deadly shooting. John Strangis photo UPDATE: 07/26/2016 1:15 a.m. With Coroner’s release of information ORIGINAL STORY AT BOTTOM OF PAGE   HEMET – The Riverside County Coroner’s office has identified the man who was fatally shot by Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies and a CHP officer […]

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