Press Releases

Posted on: June 9, 2023

Moreno Valley Man Arrested in Connection to Stabbing

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant B. Burgin

File # MV231600003

Details:

On Friday, June 9, 2023 at 12:23 AM, Moreno Valley Deputies responded to the 24000 block of John F. Kennedy Dr. in Moreno Valley reference an assault. Upon arrival, deputies located a 17-year-o...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: June 7, 2023

Armed Robbery with a Firearm at Separate Gas Stations

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Atkinson

File # MV231580011 / MV231580015

Details:

On June 07, 2023, at 1:10 A.M., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Station responded to the report of an armed robbery in the 16000 block of P...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: June 5, 2023

House Fire Reveals Illegal Marijuana Grow

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joseph Fitzgerald

File # MV231550264

Details:

On Sunday, June 4, 2023, about 7:00 p.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff's Station responded to a report of a house fire in the 15000 block of Carolina Avenue. CalFire...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: June 2, 2023

Fatal Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Lieutenant Howard Hibbler

File # MV231520337

Details:

On June 1, 2023, about 10:45 pm, deputies from the Riverside Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Station, were dispatched to a major injury traffic collision near the 14000 block of Elswor...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Armed Robbery with a Firearm

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Atkinson

File # MV231510001

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On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, about 12:10 a.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to an armed robbery at a business in the 12400 block of Perris Boulevard, ...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 29, 2023

Homicide (Update)

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ed Baeza

File # MV231470300

Update:

The victim in this investigation has been identified as Nilton Jacks Anaya Salcedo, 38 year-old male, resident of the city of Rancho Cucamonga. The investigation is ongoing, and no additional det...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Albert Martinez

File # MV231470302

Details:

On May 27, 2023, at about 8:57 p.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff's Station responded to a report of a shooting in the 24800 block of Evening Shadow Court, Moreno Vall...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Fatal Traffic Collision Involving a Sheriff’s Vehicle

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Wenndy Brito-Gonzalez

File # MV231450022

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On May 25, 2023, at 3:54 AM, an on-duty Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy was involved in a collision with a pedestrian in the area of Cactus Avenue and Heacock Street in ...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Driving Under the Influence Checkpoint

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Reporting Deputy: Corporal Joe Cornejo

File # N/A

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Moreno Valley, Calif.—The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Moreno Valley Station, conducted a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) / Driver’s License checkpoint on Friday,...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 20, 2023

Takeover Armed Robbery

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Albert Martinez

File # MV231390224

Details:

On May 19, 2023, at 4:24 p.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff Station responded to a report of a take-over robbery at a business located in the 12900 block of Perris Boulevard. D...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Robbery at Local Business Leads to Pursuit

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Adel Botros

File # MV231370321

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On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 8:30 p.m., deputies from the Riverside Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Station responded to a robbery at a business in the 12700 Block of Moreno Beach Bouleva...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 17, 2023

National Click-It-or-Ticket Campaign

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Reporting Deputy: Corporal Joe Cornejo

File # N/A

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“Click It or Ticket” Campaign Reminds Californians to Always Wear Their Seat Belt 

Seat Belt Safety Campaign Runs Through Memorial Day

Moreno Valley, Calif. – Riv...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 17, 2023

False Imprisonment and Torture

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Reporting Deputy: Investigator Jomar Vanderhoof 

File # MV231340058

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On Sunday, May 14, 2023, at 9:22 a.m., deputies assigned to the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a residence located in the 26000 block of Prairie Dog...

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Posted on: May 12, 2023

Shooting in Hotel Parking Lot

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Albert Martinez

File # MV231320249

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On May 12 2023, at about 5:04 p.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff Station responded to a report of a shooting outside of a local hotel located in the 12900 block of Day Street, ...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Know Your Limit – Moreno Valley

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Chad Craig

File # N/A

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Moreno Valley Station Deputies Visit Businesses to Educate the Public on How to “Know Your Limit”

Moreno Valley, Calif. – On May 10, 2023, deputies from the Riverside Cou...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Shooting At an Apartment Complex

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Barr

File # MV231300360

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On May 10, 2023, at 7:39 P.M., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Station responded to the report of a shooting near the 12000 block of Carnation Lane, in the...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 9, 2023

Negligent Discharge of a Firearm at Shopping Center

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Barr

File # MV231280230

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On May 8, 2023, at 4:38 P.M., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Station responded to the report of a shooting near the 12000 block of Perris Boulevard, in th...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 7, 2023

Masked Armed Suspect Commits Robbery at Local Business and Flees with Undisclosed Amount of Cash

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Albert Martinez

File # MV231260267

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On May 6, 2023, at 11:23 p.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff Station responded to a report of an armed robbery at a business in the 16400 block of Perris Blvd, Moreno Valley. A ...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Moreno Valley Gang Unit Closes Carjacking Case

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joseph Fitzgerald

File # MV221800016

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Sheriff's Station, Special Enforcement Team (SET), Gang unit closed a carjacking case that started June 29, 2022. In the early morning of that June day, 30-year-old Justin Hern...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 4, 2023

Barricaded Suspect Wanted for Armed Robbery and Kidnapping

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joseph Fitzgerald

File # MV231230229

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On Wednesday, May 3, 2023, Riverside County Sheriff’s Investigators assigned to the Federal Bureau of Investigations Inland Violent Crime Suppression Task Force (FBI/IVCSTF) l...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

106 Citations Issued for Hands-Free Cell Phone Violations

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Chad Craig

File # N/A

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106 Citations Issued for Hands-Free Cell Phone Violations

Moreno Valley, Calif. – 106 drivers were cited for hands-free cell phone violations during four distracted driving enforcement operat...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

Negligent Discharge of a Firearm within an Apartment Complex Parking Lot

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Atkinson

File # MV231230015

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On Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at 3:11 a.m., deputies assigned to the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the 23300 block of Hemlock Avenue regarding multiple gunshots heard w...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Chad Craig

File # N/A

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Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Moreno Valley, Calif. — During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, the Riverside County Sheriff’...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Share the Road and Look Out for One Another During Bicycle Safety Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Chad Craig

File # N/A

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Share the Road and Look Out for One Another During Bicycle Safety Month

Moreno Valley, Calif. —May is National Bicycle Safety Month and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office &nd...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Responsibly

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Chad Craig

File # N/A

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Moreno Valley, Calif. – Riverside County Sheriff’s Office – Moreno Valley Station encourages the public to celebrate Cinco de Mayo responsibly by planning ahead and desig...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 28, 2023

Vehicle into Residence

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Adel Botros

File # MV231180003

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On April 28, 2023, at about 12:58 AM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station Sheriff’s Station responded to a traffic collision report on the 14300 Block of Win...

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

Robbery / Assault with a Deadly Weapon - Stabbing

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Robert Frieberg

File # MV231150287

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On April 25, 2023, at 3:28 P.M., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of a stabbing near a business in the 12600 block of Frederick Street, in...

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

Attempted Carjacking with a Firearm

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Atkinson

File # MV231150035

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On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at 3:50 a.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a carjacking involving a firearm in the 12600 block of Frederick Street in ...

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

Assault with a Deadly Weapon - Stabbing

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Barr 

File # MV231140336

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On April 24, 2023, at 10:20 P.M., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the report of a stabbing in the 23000 block of Hemlock Avenue, in the City ...

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Posted on: April 22, 2023

Home Invasion Robbery

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Marcos Acosta

File # MV231120022

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On April 22, 2023, at 6:52 am, deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of a home invasion robbery in the 22000 Block of Climbing Rose Drive. The su...

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

Anti-Human Trafficking Operations

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Fitzgerald

File # Multiple

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On April 19, 2023, the Moreno Valley Station, Problem Oriented Policing (POP) and Gang teams, along with the Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (RCAHT) conducted a comprehensive &...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 18, 2023

Stolen Vehicle Pursuit, Possession of an Unregistered Pistol and a Located Missing Juvenile

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Fitzgerald

File # MV231080151

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On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 11:45 AM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to Pigeon Pass Road and Ironwood Avenue regarding a stolen vehicle. Deputies loca...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 24, 2023

Homicide - Update

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Steve Brosche

File # MV231130036

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On April 23, 2023, investigators from the Central Homicide Unit identified the suspect in the murder of Giovanni Ibarra. David Diaz, a 39-year old male from Los Angeles, was located and arre...

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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 15, 2023

Major-Injury Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant R. Grmusha

File # MV231040393

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On April 14, 2023 about 11:22 PM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, responded to the report of a major-injury traffic collision on Day...

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Posted on: April 13, 2023

Armed Robbery (Update)

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Barr 

File # MV231020269

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On April 12, 2023, about 06:00 p.m., the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Robbery Burglary Suppression Team (RBST), Special Enforcement Team Gang Unit and Problem...

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Posted on: April 12, 2023

Armed Robbery

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Barr 

File # MV231020269

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On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, about 4:00 P.M., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Station responded to an armed robbery near the 24000 block of Brod...

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Posted on: April 11, 2023

Armed Home Invasion Robbery

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Robert Martinez

File # MV230800206

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On April 11, 2023, about 8:30 a.m., the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Robbery Burglary Suppression Team (RBST) served a search warrant at an apartment in the 15000 ...

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Posted on: April 15, 2023

Results for the Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint in Moreno Valley

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant  R. Grmusha

File # N/A

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Moreno Valley, Calif.—The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Moreno Valley Station, conducted a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) / Driver’s License checkpoint o...

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Posted on: May 5, 2023

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Marcos Acosta

File # MV230840071

Update:

The Moreno Valley Special Enforcement Team (SET) identified the suspect as Juan Chavarria, 29-year-old resident of Jurupa Valley. On May 5, 2023, Moreno Valley SET located Chavarria in the c...

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