Tag: stolen

MORENO VALLEY: Two arrested after armed car-jacking investigation

MORENO VALLEY — Authorities arrested two 19-year-old men they allege carjacked a vehicle at gun point last week from the 23000 block of Sunnymead Boulevard in Moreno Valley. The victim managed to escape with minor injuries after the early morning armed carjacking. After an investigation, Moreno Valley Special Enforcement Team members located and arrested Jose Luis Mendez and Majid Woods, Tuesday, Nov. 7. Both men are […]

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UPDATED: WOODCREST: Man killed while trying to stop vehicle theft identified

UPDATED: Monday, Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. WOODCREST — Family members have identified a man killed Friday, Nov. 3, while reportedly trying to stop a vehicle theft on Suttles Drive, just north of Van Buren Boulevard, in the unincorporated community of Woodcrest. According to the man’s family, Jorge Vargas was the victim killed in the late night encounter. When deputies arrived on scene […]

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REDDING: Subject in stolen car eludes deputies during high-speed pursuit

REDDING — Officials are searching for a person who managed to elude deputies in a stolen car during a high-speed vehicle pursuit, late Monday evening, Oct. 30. Despite the assistance of a California Highway Patrol helicopter, the subject was not located. Deputies from the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office spotted the stolen vehicle, described as a red Honda sedan, about 11:20 p.m., traveling […]

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REDDING: Man arrested after crashing stolen SUV during pursuit

REDDING — Authorities arrested a man after a vehicle and foot pursuit, Sunday, Oct. 22. The early morning incident ended after the alleged suspect crashed a stolen SUV and then fought with officers who tracked him with assistance from two Redding Police K-9’s. After an investigation, officers arrested Terry Allen Decutler, 24, of Redding. Decutler, who was arrested last month for being in […]

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TEMECULA: Teens arrested after stealing, crashing luxury electric sedan

TEMECULA — Authorities tracked down and arrested two Temecula teenagers seven days after they allegedly stole and then crashed a Tesla sedan, Tuesday, Oct. 17. The early morning vehicle theft happened from a residential property on the 39000 block of Calle Bellagio, in an unincorporated area east of Temecula. After the vehicle theft the car’s owner used a Tesla cell phone app to […]

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GOOD HOPE: Stolen vehicle pursuit ends with crash, woman’s arrest

GOOD HOPE — A woman in a stolen Cadillac who pointed a handgun at the vehicle’s owner was arrested after leading deputies on a vehicle pursuit. The chase ended when the alleged suspect crashed the stolen sedan. The Tuesday, Oct. 10, incident began in the area of Ellis Avenue and Theda Street in the unincorporated community of Good Hope. After crashing the […]

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WILDOMAR: Lake Elsinore woman arrested after pursuit in stolen Jeep

WILDOMAR — A woman temporarily eluded deputies but was ultimately arrested after leading authorities on a pursuit through Wildomar Friday morning, Oct. 6. Sheriff’s aviation crew members managed to track the woman when she fled on foot from a stolen Jeep, after deputies on the ground terminated their pursuit when the fleeing woman took the chase off-road, according to sheriff’s officials. The […]

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HEMET: Two men elude officers, one woman arrested, after stolen vehicle pursuit

HEMET — City of Hemet police officers are investigating after two men managed to elude capture when they fled from a stolen vehicle at the end of a pursuit, Thursday, Sept. 28. Two women who had been inside the stolen car during the pursuit were detained and one was later arrested for an outstanding warrant. The incident began when a […]

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HEMET: No charges filed after stolen vehicle pursuit ends with crash and arrest

HEMET — A man who led law enforcement officials from multiple local agencies was arrested – but later released without charges – after a dangerous, stolen-vehicle pursuit that began in Moreno Valley came to a crashing end in Hemet, Tuesday evening, Sept. 12. At times, the pursuit involved deputies from Moreno Valley, Perris, Menifee and Hemet, as well as officers from California […]

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EAST HEMET: Suspect eludes capture after launching truck deep into orange grove during pursuit

EAST HEMET — Authorities from multiple local law enforcement agencies pursued a man in a stolen pickup truck through Hemet, the East Hemet area and through Valle Vista. The suspect managed to elude officials after launching at high-speed deep into an orange grove in the area of Bautista Canyon Road, near Fairview Avenue, Saturday, Aug. 26. The late-night pursuit ended not far from the […]

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