Press Releases

Narcotic Sales Arrest

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On December 2, 2021, at 9:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Southern Coachella Valley Community Service District Team (SCVCSDT) and the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), conducted a property check at a ranch style property in the 87-800 bloc...

Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Checkpoint

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Perris, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department - Perris Station, along with our law enforcement partners from the California Highway Patrol, La Habra Police Dept., Irvine Police Dept., San Bernardino Police Dept., R...

Homicide

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The victim in this case has been identified as Jean Grace Willrich, 93-year-old, resident of Palm Desert. Next of kin notification has been made. If anyone has information regarding this investigation, they are encouraged to call Investigator Casta...

Convicted Felon Arrested for Possession of a Firearm

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On Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 2:03 PM, Region 3 Gang Task Force Officers conducted a traffic enforcement stop in the 3200 Block of West Florida Avenue, in the City of Hemet, County of Riverside on a Toyota sedan for vehicle code violations. Tas...

Southern California Public Safety Career and Community Fair

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Members of the Menifee Police Department, Riverside County Sheriff's Department and other public safety organizations will participate in the Southern California Public Safety Career & Community Fair December 4, at Mt. San Jacinto Col...

Homicide

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On November 28, 2021, Benjamin Winkle was located in Northern California and arrested by the Placer County Sheriff’s Department. Winkle was arrested for unrelated new charges and the arrest warrant stemming from this homicide investigatio...

Homicide

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The suspects in the murder of George Torres have been identified as 23-year-old Edgar Ortega-Sanchez and 18-year-old Bryan Ortega. The suspects are brothers and residents of Perris. They have been arrested and booked into custody. The case has been...

Pimping, Pandering, Maintaining a Brothel and Solicitation of Prostitution Arrest

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On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 1:30 PM, the Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (RCAHT) served a search warrant at the 13-000 block of Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs regarding a sex trafficking investigation.

During the service of...

Commercial Burglary Arrests

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Palm Desert Station Burglary Suppression Unit (BSU) conducted further investigation regarding several commercial burglaries that occurred at a local self-storage center during the past few months. BSU identified convicted felon, Blaine Sniffin, 50...

Holiday Driving Under The Influence (DUI) Enforcement

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La Quinta, Calif. – Millions of us will be traveling to visit friends and family over the holidays. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, city of La Quinta, encourages everyone to have a holiday game plan that includes a d...

Stolen Vehicle / Pursuit

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On Monday, November 29, 2021, deputies assigned to Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station responded to the area of Railroad Canyon Road and Canyon Hills Road, regarding a stolen vehicle out of Long Beach. Deputies attempted an enforcement stop ...

Drive Sober This Holiday Season

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San Jacinto, Calif. – Millions of us will be traveling to visit friends and family over the holidays. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, San Jacinto Station, encourages everyone to have a holiday game plan that includes...

Be Safe and Drive Sober this Holiday Season

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Cities of Lake Elsinore and Wildomar, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages everyone to have a holiday game plan that includes a designated sober driver.

Riverside County Sheriff’s Department re...

Burglary Arrest

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On Saturday, November 27, 2021 at 5:45 AM, deputies assigned to the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the 8700 block of Mission Boulevard, in the city of Jurupa Valley, regarding a burglary in-progress. When deputies arrived, ...

2021-12159

Torres, George

2021-12154

Humphrey, Christina

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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On November 24, 2021, at about 1:45 PM, deputies from the Jurupa Valley Station responded to the 1600 block of Setting Sun Circle, in unincorporated Corona, to investigate a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in progress. The victim, a 32-y...

Be Safe and Drive Sober This Holiday Season

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City of Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, and Norco, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages everyone to have a holiday game plan that includes a designated sober driver.

Riverside County Sheriff’s Departm...

Thanksgiving Holiday Travel

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City of Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, and Norco, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages everyone to buckle up for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Every Trip, Every Time, during the Thanksgiving holiday November 24-2...

Pre-Holiday Season Driving Under the Influence Enforcement

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Be Safe and Drive Sober This Holiday Season

Moreno Valley, Calif. – Millions of us will be traveling to visit friends and family over the holidays. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, encourages eve...

Loaded Handgun Recovered During Search Warrant Service

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On November 23, 2021 at approximately 3:00 p.m., members of the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force with assistance from the Murrieta Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team (SET) served a search warrant at a residence in the...

Office of Traffic Safety Thanksgiving Holiday

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Coachella Encourages Everyone to Buckle Up for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Every Trip, Every Time.

Coachella, Calif. – With millions of families throughout the state expected to hit the road to visit friends and family for Thanksgiving this...

Office of Traffic Safety Safe and Sober

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Be Safe and Drive Sober This Holiday Season

Coachella, Calif. – Millions of us will be traveling to visit friends and family over the holidays. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages everyone to have a holiday game plan that includes ...

Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Safety

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Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Encourages Everyone to Buckle Up for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Every Trip, Every Time.

Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, Calif. – With millions of families throughout the state expected to hit ...

Pre-Holiday Season Driving Under the Influence Enforcement

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Be Safe and Drive Sober This Holiday Season

Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, Calif. – Millions of us will be traveling to visit friends and family over the holidays. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages everyone to...

Thanksgiving Holiday

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Riverside County Sheriff’s Perris Station Encourages Everyone to Buckle Up for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Every Trip, Every Time.

Perris, Calif. – With millions of families throughout the state expected to hit the road to visit f...

2021-12090

Negash, Amanuel

2021-12080

Whatley, Marshal

2021-12068

Land, David

Commercial Vehicle Checkpoint

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On November 23, 2021, from 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station Traffic Team, conducted a Commercial Vehicle Checkpoint, on Perris Boulevard, between San Michelle Road and Grove View Road, in the cit...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Tuesday, November 23, 2021, about 3:03 P.M., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Jurupa Valley Station, responded to the report of a major injury traffic collision located at Bellegrave Avenue and Jamestown Avenue...

2021-11960

Munoz, Carlos

Possession of a Controlled Substance while Armed

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On Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 5:21 P.M., Task Force Officers from Region 7 Riverside / Jurupa Valley and Region 6 Perris/Lake Elsinore served a search warrant at a residence in the 5600 block of Tilton Avenue in the city of Jurupa Valley. The...

Homicide

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Investigators from the Central Homicide Bureau and Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station conducted a neighborhood canvass and investigatory checkpoints in the area of Fred Waring Dr. and Tennessee Ave., in Palm Desert. Investigators were in searc...

Search Warrant Results in Arrest for Possession of Fentanyl for Sales

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On Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 9:30 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of the Coachella Community Action Team, served a search warrant at a residence located in the 84000 block of Via Durango in Coachel...

Homicide

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On November 9, 2020, about 2:46 PM, Jurupa Valley Station Deputies were dispatched to a call of an unresponsive male adult in the 6400 block of Wells Springs Street, city of Eastvale. Upon deputies arrival, it was determined a 19 year old male adu...

Missing Adult at Risk

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On Wednesday, November 17, 2021, around 12:30PM, Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department from the Jurupa Valley Station, responded to the 7400 block of Westcliff Way, Eastvale, regarding a missing elderly person, who was ...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Wednesday, November 17, 2021, about 2:11 A.M., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Jurupa Valley Station, responded to a single-vehicle traffic collision near the intersection of Norco Hills Road and Valley Drive,...

2021-11873

Thomas, Kenneth Donnell

2021-11869

Froom, Riley

Brandishing Firearm and Narcotics Arrests

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On Tuesday, November 12, 2021, the La Quinta Special Enforcement Team (SET) conducted follow-up investigation regarding a brandishing of a firearm incident that occurred on November 11, 2021, at the 79000 block of Highway 111, in La Quinta. On Nov...

Homicide

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During the course of this investigation, Christopher Baker, 36 years of Woodcrest, was identified as a suspect. Baker had been arrested for a felony warrany unrelated to this case on November 10, 2021, and booked at the Cois Byrd Detention Center. ...

2021-11820

Mercado, Mary

2021-11809

Saavedra, Franco

2021-11814

Kelly, Darron

Attempted Murder

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On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 8:59 pm, Jurupa Valley Station deputies responded to the 5500 block of Mission Boulevard, in the city of Jurupa Valley, regarding an assault with a deadly weapon. The victim, a 45 year-old male, suffered severe inj...

Office of Traffic Safety Grant Kick Off

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Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Awarded $105,394.00 Grant From the Office of Traffic Safety

Temecula, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. will roll out a police traffic services program to deter d...

Driving Under The Influence Saturation Patrol

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Perris, Calif.- The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Perris Station, conducted a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) saturation patrol, on Friday November 12, 2021. The saturation patrol was in the city of Perris between the hours of ...

Gang Members Arrested with Loaded Firearms

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On Friday, November 12, 2021, at 11:30 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Special Enforcement Bureau conducted a vehicle stop at Los Felices Circle and San...

Burglary Investigation Arrest

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On November 12, 2021, at 7:00 A.M., members of the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), with the assistance of the Southern Coachella Valley Community Service District Team (SCVCSDT), served a search warrant at two residences and one business, ...

Joint Agency Traffic Enforcement Operation

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Lake Elsinore, Calif. – On November 10, 2021, the Riverside County Sheriff Department – Lake Elsinore Station, participated in a joint agency traffic operation with Menifee Police Department, Hemet Police Department, Murrieta P...

2021-11683

Negrete, Lorena

Commercial Vehicle Checkpoint

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On November 9, 2021, at 7:00 a.m., a Commercial Vehicle Task Force comprised of deputies from the Jurupa Valley and Moreno Valley Stations as well as officers from the California Highway Patrol, Irvine P.D., Chino P.D., Ontario P.D., Rialto P.D., ...

Grant Kick Off

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Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, San Jacinto Station Awarded 55684.00 Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety

San Jacinto, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, San Jacinto. will roll out a police t...

Homicide

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On September 1, 2020, about 4:20 AM, Jurupa Valley Station Deputies were dispatched to a call of a juvenile who was not breathing in the 5400 block of 34th Street, city of Jurupa Valley. Upon deputies arrival, medical aid was immediately given, bu...

Marijuana Cultivation Eradication

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On November 10, 2021, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Riverside County Code Enforcement, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife served six marijuana cultivation related search warrants in the unincor...

Parole Search Results in Large Fentanyl Seizure

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On November 10, 2021 at approximately 11:00 a.m., members of the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force conducted a parole search at an address in Murrieta related to an ongoing gang related investigation. Also assisting with the parole search...

Homicide

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On November 9, 2021, at 5:58 a.m., deputies from the Hemet Station responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 26400 block of Columbia St., in unincorporated Hemet. Upon arrival, they found a male in front of a residence, suffe...

Search Warrant Commercial Burglary Series

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On October 7, 2021, Moreno Valley Station deputies responded to a report of a past commercial burglary in the 13000 block of Perris Boulevard, city of Moreno Valley. The Moreno Valley Station Robbery Burglary Suppression Team (RBST) assumed the in...

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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On Monday, November 8th, 2021 at 12:40 P.M., Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Perris Station, responded to the 17100 block of Hidalgo Dr. in the unincorporated area of Perris regarding a report of an assault with ...

Spousal Abuse

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On Monday, November 8, 2021 at 8:58 PM, Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to the 5200 block of Trail Canyon Drive, in the city of Jurupa Valley, regarding a domestic disturbance. During the investigation, Jeff Morton, 37...

2021-11571

Gonzalez-Lederer, Joesph

Homicide

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On November 5, 2021, at 10:00 pm deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to Elm Avenue and Clover Court to investigate multiple reports of gunfire heard in the area. When deputies arrived, they located an adult male, later identified as,...

2021-11512

Ramirez, Anahi

Gang Members Arrested with Loaded Firearm and Narcotics

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On Friday, November 5, 2021, at 11:30 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of Rancho Mirage and Indian Wells Special Enforcement Teams served a search warrant at a residence located in the 30000 block of Paul...

Stolen Vehicle Recovery Weapons and Narcotics Arrest

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On November 4, 2021, at 7:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Southern Coachella Valley Community Service District Team (SCVCSDT) with the assistance of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), the Coac...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On November 4, 2021, about 5:43 AM, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, responded to the report of a major-injury traffic collision near the intersection of Heacock Street and Revere Place, in ...

2021-11435

Kritzberger, Maria

Attempted Murder

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City of Norco, Calif. – On October 30, 2021, at 3:04 AM, deputies assigned to the Norco Station were dispatched to a residence in the 1600 Block of Valley View Avenue reference an assault with a deadly weapon. When deputies arrived, they...

Narcotics and Drug Money Seized During Search Warrant

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On Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at 12:00 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force conducted a search warrant at a residence located in the 74000 block of El Cortez Way in Palm Desert. During the service of the search warrant Gang Ta...

Homicide

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On October 30, 2021, at about 12:11 p.m., deputies assigned to the Moreno Valley Station were dispatched to a report of a found human body, in the open hills east of the 7400 block of Reche Canyon Rd. Upon arrival, deputies located the decedent. T...

Felon in Possession of Firearms and Narcotics

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On Tuesday, November 2, 2021, personnel from the Cabazon Station conducted a traffic stop in the 50000 Block of Main Street for a California Vehicle Code Violation. A probation search of the vehicle yielded multiple firearms and narcotics. Jeremy ...

Attempt Warrant Service of Wanted Person

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Deputies conducted a traffic enforcement stop of a vehicle in the area of Lake Park Drive and Ramona Expressway.  Mark Anthony McKay was located inside the vehicle and immediately identified himself was a wanted felon.  Mark Antho...

Infant Death Investigation

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Investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department Central Homicide Unit have been working toward developing leads on the death and disposal of the infant in this case. Evidence obtained through this investigation identified the ...

Office of Traffic Safety Grant Kickoff

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Riverside Sheriff’s Department contact city of Coachella awarded $58,212 Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety

Coachella, Calif. – The Riverside Sheriff’s Department will roll out a police traffic services program to...

Gang Member Arrested for Possession of Multiple Firearms

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On Thursday, October 28, 2021, at approximately 2:00 P.M., members of the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force conducted a parole compliance check at a residence located in the 26000 block of Saint Julian Circle in Murrieta. The parole compl...

2021-11260

Bonilla, Alex

2021-11229

Foreman, Michelle

2021-11234

Dupree, Marcus

Fraud Investigation

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On Friday, October 29, 2021, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Southwest Station served a fraud related search warrant in the 24000 block of Leafwood Drive in Murrieta. The search warrant stemmed from credit cards which were stol...

Fraud and Weapons Arrest

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On Thursday, October 28, 2021, the La Quinta Special Enforcement Team (SET) with the assistance of the La Quinta Traffic Team, the Coachella Community Action Team, and the Southern Coachella Valley Community Services District, served a fraud relat...

Gang Member Arrested on 1 Million Dollar Arrest Warrant

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On Thursday, October 28, 2021, at 12:15 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force conducted an arrest warrant service in a residential area located in the 49000 block of Highway 74 in Palm Desert. Gang Task Force Officers located doc...

Office of Traffic Safety Grant Kickoff - Rancho Mirage

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Riverside Sheriff’s Department / Rancho Mirage Awarded $46,075.00 Grant From the Office of Traffic Safety

Rancho Mirage, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department / Rancho Mirage. will roll out a police traffi...

Jurupa Valley Station – Norco was Awarded $49,436 from the Office of Traffic Safety

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City of Norco, Calif. –The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Norco Station will roll out a police traffic services program to deter dangerous and illegal driving behaviors that increase the risk of crashes in the community...

Indoor Marijuana Cultivation

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At the direction of Sheriff Chad Bianco, the Moreno Valley Sheriff Station’s Problem Oriented Police Team initiated an investigation into an illegal indoor marijuana cultivation operation. On October 27, 2021, at 7:00 AM, the Moreno Vall...

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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On October 27, 2021, about 2:39 PM, San Jacinto Deputies responded to Tiger Lane north of Ramona Boulevard in regard to a shooting. Sheriff’s Dispatch received multiple calls reference three subjects shooting toward each other and fleein...

2021-10177

De Alba, Jacob

2022 STEP Grant Kick Off

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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Perris Station was Awarded $72,900.86 From the Office of Traffic Safety

Perris, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Perris Station will roll out a police traffic...

The Jurupa Valley Station was Awarded $80,976 from the Office of Traffic Safety

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City of Jurupa Valley, Calif. –The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Jurupa Valley Station will roll out a police traffic services program to deter dangerous and illegal driving behaviors that increase the risk of crashes ...

Office of Traffic Safety Grant Award

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Lake Elsinore Station - Wildomar Awarded $42,811 Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety

Wildomar, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff Department – Lake Elsinore Station - Wildomar, will roll out a police traffic services prog...

Office of Traffic Safety Grant Award

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Lake Elsinore Station Awarded $77,211 Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety

Lake Elsinore, Calif. - The Riverside County Sheriff Department – Lake Elsinore Station, will roll out a police traffic services program to deter dangerous and ...

Office of Traffic Safety Grant Kickoff - Palm Desert

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Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station Awarded $50,637.00 Grant From the Office of Traffic Safety

Palm Desert, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Palm Desert Station. will roll out a police traffic services pro...

Domestic Violence, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Barricaded Subject

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On October 26, 2021, about 11:13 A.M., San Jacinto Deputies responded to the 600 block of South Rosario Avenue, San Jacinto, reference a report of domestic violence. After initial investigation and interviews with the victims, the suspect, Raul Me...

Halloween Safety Campaign

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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Perris Station Reminds Drivers to Look Out and Always Stop for Trick-or-Treaters Halloween Night

Moreno Valley, Calif. – With traditional in-person Halloween activities resuming this yea...

Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station Awarded $194,456.00 Grant From the Office of Traffic Safety

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Moreno Valley, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, will roll out a police traffic services program to deter dangerous and illegal driving behaviors that increase the risk of crashes in the...

Office of Traffic Safety Grant "Ride to Live"

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Riverside County Sheriff’s Department/Moreno Valley Sheriff Station Receives Funding for Motorcycle Safety Training Program.

Moreno Valley, Calif. — The Riverside County, Moreno Valley Sheriff Station received grant funding from...

Halloween Safety Campaign

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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Perris Station Reminds Drivers to Look Out and Always Stop for Trick-or-Treaters Halloween Night

Perris, Calif. – With traditional in-person Halloween activities resuming this year, the ...

Armed Subject / Armed Robbery

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On October 25, 2021, around 5:50 PM, San Jacinto Deputies began receiving reports of an armed subject at a local Walmart. Multiple deputies arrived on scene and secured the area ensuring the safety of the employees and patrons. The investigation r...

The Jurupa Valley Station - Eastvale was Awarded $53,110.00 from the Office of Traffic Safety

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City of Eastvale, Calif. –The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Jurupa Valley Station will roll out a police traffic services program to deter dangerous and illegal driving behaviors that increase the risk of crashes in th...

2021-11091

Ness, George

Stay Safe and Always Stop for Trick-or-Treaters Halloween Night

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Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Reminds Drivers to Look Out and Always Stop for Trick-or-Treaters Halloween Night.

San Jacinto, Calif. – With traditional in-person Halloween activities resuming this year, the San Jacinto S...

Stay Safe and Always Stop for Trick-or-Treaters Halloween Night

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City of Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, and Norco, Calif. – With traditional in-person Halloween activities resuming this year, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages everyone on the road to be extra careful as more chil...

Grand Theft Arrests

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On October 24, 2021, at 9:59 AM, deputies from the Colorado River Station responded to the 44000 block of Ragsdale Rd., in the unincorporated area of Riverside County, regarding a theft in progress.  Property owners reported seeing severa...

2021-11058

Arreola, Ana

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Saturday, October 23, 2021, about 9:58 a.m., deputies responded to the intersection of Railroad Canyon Dr. and Church Rd., in the city of Lake Elsinore, regarding a major injury traffic collision.

Upon arrival deputies located two vehicles invol...

Missing at Risk Elderly Woman Located Safely

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On Friday, October 22, 2021, around 3:30PM, Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Perris Station, responded to the 20200 block of Myron St. in the unincorporated area of Perris, regarding a missing elderly person, who ...

2021-11022

Chapman, Amber

Gang Member Arrested with Firearms, Narcotics and Body Armor

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On Friday, October 22, 2021, at 12:00 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force conducted a probation check at a residence located in the 31000 block of Las Flores Way in Thousand Palms. During the probation check Gang Task Force Off...

Carjacking / Shooting

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On Friday, October 22nd, 2021, deputies with the Hemet Mountain station were dispatched to Mitchell Road and Jack Lane, regarding a vehicle that was previously taken during a carjacking being located, along with a possible suspect. Deputies arrive...

Criminal Threat

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On October 20, 2021, the Palm Desert High School Resource Deputy was notified of a TikTok video that a student had posted on the internet prior to the start of school. The video depicted the student damaging school property and a violent threat ag...

2021-11013

Sherwood, Jon

Commercial Burglary Arrests

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Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to reports of several commercial burglaries along the business district corridor in the city of Palm Desert. The suspects in these burglaries entered local businesses, removed expensive me...

Marijuana Eradication

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On Thursday, October 21, 2021, personnel from the Cabazon Station, with the assistance of Riverside County Gang Task Force, served search warrants at two locations in the unincorporated area of Cherry Valley related to Marijuana cultivation.

During...

Stop Sign Enforcement

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Due to the increased number of complaints received by the Perris Station Traffic Bureau regarding drivers reported disobeying the posted stop signs at the intersection of Nuevo Road and El Nido Road, On October 21, 2021 between the hours of 9:00 A...

Vehicle Pursuit / Narcotics and Weapons Violation

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On October 20, 2021 at 1:56 PM, the Colorado River Station Special Enforcement Team (SET) initiated a traffic enforcement stop on westbound Interstate 10 at Corn Springs Road for a California Vehicle Code violation. The vehicle failed to yield, an...

Armed Robbery

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On Wednesday, October 20th, 2021, Hemet Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to the 42000 block of East Florida Avenue, regarding a robbery using a firearm. Deputies arrived on-scene and secured the scene. They learned two individuals en...

Homicide

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On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at 8:56 PM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to a call of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 23300 block of Hemlock Avenue in the city of Moreno Valley. Upon arrival, they found a deceased male ...

2021-10929

Meno, Jesus

Deputy / Officer Involved Shooting

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The suspect has been identified as Russell Leggett, a 30 year old resident of Idyllwild.

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Deputy / Officer involved shooting occurs after Beaumont Police officers, Riverside Sheriff’s deputies and Palm Springs officers locate suspec...

National Teen Driver Safety Week

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Perris Calif. – As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 17-23, The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department reminds parents and guardians the importance of talking to their teen(s) about driving responsibly and safely.

Dri...

2021-10850

Marbury, Kevin

2021-10849

Zarate, Kiara

2021-10816

Montano, Juan Carlos

2021-10814

Hernandez, Maria

Burglary and Theft by False Pretenses Arrest

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On Friday, October 15, 2021, the La Quinta Special Enforcement Team (SET) served a property related search warrant at the 46200 block of Arabia Street, in Indio. The search warrant stemmed from multiple burglary incidents that were reported on Oct...

Search Warrant / Gang Member Arrest

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On October 14, 2021, at 3:20 P.M., the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF), with the assistance of the Coachella Community Action Team, served a search warrant at a residence located in the 81-800 block of Sirocco Avenue in th...

Sexual Assault Arrest

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On October 14, 2021 at 8:49 AM, patrol deputies from the Colorado River Sheriff’s Station responded to the report of a sexual assault on a child, in the unincorporated area of Blythe. Deputies arrived at the residence and spoke with witnesses, who...

2021-10738

Girard, Legend Aries

Commercial Enforcement

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When driving a commercial vehicle safety, starts with the vehicle operator. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the odds of a commercial vehicle being involved in a safety-critical incident are greatly increased when comm...

Armed Robbery

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On October 12, 2021, at 1:44 PM, Moreno Valley Station deputies were contacted regarding an armed robbery that occurred on October 11, 2021, at 10:00 PM, in the 25000 block of Santiago Drive, Moreno Valley. Upon speaking with the victim, deputies ...

2021-10698

Alvarez, Giovanni

2021-10712

Merinko, William

Documented Gang Member Arrested for Narcotic Sales

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On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at 10:00 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of Coachella Community Action Team, La Quinta Special Enforcement Team, and FBI Safe Streets Team served a search warrant at a resid...

School Bus Safety Week

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City of Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, and Norco, Calif. – As part of National School Bus Safety Week Oct. 18-22, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department supports efforts throughout the state to encourage drivers to always stop for...

National Teen Driver Safety Week

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City of Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, and Norco, Calif. – As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 17-23, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department wants to remind parents and guardians the importance of talking to their tee...

National Teen Driver Safety Week

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Moreno Valley Calif. – As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 17-23, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, reminds parents and guardians the importance of talking to their teen(s) about driving...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Monday, October 11, 2021, about 4:15 PM, deputies from Riverside County Sheriff’s Department - Perris Station responded to a major injury traffic collision near the intersection of Rider Street and Webster Avenue in the city of Perris...

National Teen Driver Safety Week

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Temecula Calif. – As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 17-23, Riverside Sheriff-Southwest Station reminds parents and guardians the importance of talking to their teen(s) about driving responsibly and safely.

Driving remains t...

2021-10672

Manecilla, Jesse

2021-10610

Mesa, Hannah Marie

2021-10636

Ramos, Bianey

2021-10651

Martinez, Primitivo

Fatal Vehicle versus Pedestrian Traffic Collision

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On October 11, 2021, about 7:22 AM, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, responded to the report of a major-injury traffic collision on Box Springs Road, east of Clark Street, in the city of Mor...

Homicide

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On October 9, 2021, at 12:18 am deputies from the Jurupa Valley Station responded to the 5000 block of Samantha Place to investigate a report of a shooting. When deputies arrived, they located an adult male, later identified as, Aimga Magallanes, ...

2021-10581

Cullinan, Lisa

National Teen Driver Safety Week

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Perris Calif. – As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 17-23, The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department reminds parents and guardians the importance of talking to their teen(s) about driving responsibly and safely.

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National Teen Driver Safety Week

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Coachella Calif. – As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 17-23, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department reminds parents and guardians the importance of talking to their teen(s) about driving responsibly and safely....

2021-10549

Casas, Robert

High School Football Game Incident

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On Friday, October 1, Deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station investigated a stabbing incident that occurred at the Palm Springs vs. Palm Desert football game.

After the initial incident, the Riverside County Sheriff’s D...

School Bus Safety Week

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Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, Calif. – As part of National School Bus Safety Week Oct. 18-22, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department supports efforts throughout the state to encourage drivers to always stop for school buses for...

National Teen Driver Safety Week

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Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, Calif. – As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 17-23, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department reminds parents and guardians the importance of talking to their teen(s) about driving respon...

2021-10521

Borden, Diana

Quality of Life Traffic Enforcement Operation

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On Tuesday, October 5, 2021, from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the Moreno Valley Station Traffic Team, with the assistance of deputies from other Riverside County Sheriff Stations, conducted a Quality of Life Operation, with a focus on traffic safety. The ...

National Walk to School Day

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Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, Calif.– The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages parents and students to join school-goers from around the country and make the trek to class on foot Oct. 6.

“Walk to School D...

National Walk to School Day

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Perris, Calif.– The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages parents and students to join school-goers from around the country and make the trek to class on foot Oct. 6.

“Walk to School Day” is celebr...

Probationer Arrested with Two Firearms and Narcotics

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On September 24, 2021 at approximately 3:00 p.m., members of the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force conducted a probation search in the 30600 block of Briggs Road in the city of Menifee. Richard Angels lived at the location and was on Post...

Two Firearms Recovered During Search Warrant

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On October 1, 2021 at 1:30 p.m., members of the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force served a weapon / gang related search warrant at an address in the 23700 block of Bundy Canyon Road the city of Wildomar. As a result of the search warrant,...

Gang Member Arrested for Narcotic Sales

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On September 24, 2021 at approximately 6:15 p.m., members of the Riverside County Gang Impact Team (GIT) and the Region 4 Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force attempted to arrest a male identifed as Danny Rodriguez, a subject on Post Release...

Multi-Agency Parole / Probation Compliance Operation

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On September 23, 2021 the entire Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force conducted probation / parole compliance checks and saturation patrol throughout the cities of Temecula, Murrieta, Wildomar, Menifee, Lake Elsinore, and Winchester. Other pa...

Firearm and Stolen Vehicle Recovered During Search Warrant

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On September 30, 2021 at approximately 2:30 p.m., members of the Region 4 Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force and members of the Murrieta Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team (SET) served a search warrant at a residence in...

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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On Tuesday, October 5th, 2021, San Jacinto deputies responded to the 800 block of Main Street, in the city of San Jacinto, regarding a shooting. When deputies arrived in the area, a victim with non-life-threatening wounds was located in the area o...

Home Invasion Robbery Series

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On October 5, 2021, at approximately 3:18 a.m., deputies from the Perris Station responded to the 1000 block of Leopard Lane in the city of Perris regarding a home invasion robbery. Upon their arrival, deputies located two armed males walking away...

Commercial Burglary Arrest

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Palm Desert Station Burglary Suppression Unit (BSU) conducted further investigation regarding several commercial burglaries that occurred between the dates of September 10, 2021 and September 25, 2021 within the cities of Palm Desert and Rancho Mi...

National Walk to School Day

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Lake Elsinore and Wildomar, Calif.– The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Lake Elsinore Station, encourages parents and students to join school-goers from around the country and make the trek to class on foot Oct. 6.

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National Walk to School Day

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Temecula, Calif.– The Southwest Station encourages parents and students to join school-goers from around the country and make the trek to class on foot Oct. 6.

“Walk to School Day” is celebrated annually to highlight t...

National Walk to School Day

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Moreno Valley, Calif.– The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, encourages parents and students to join school-goers from around the country and make the trek to class on foot Oct. 6.

“Walk to ...

Sexual Assault

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On October 1, 2021, the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station Investigations Bureau began an investigation into allegations of multiple counts of sexual assault against a child. After an extensive investigation, the suspect was identified as S...

National Walk to School Day

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San Jacinto, Calif.– The San Jacinto Sheriff’s Station encourages parents and students to join school-goers from around the country and make the trek to class on foot Oct. 6.

“Walk to School Day” is celebrate...

National Walk to School Day

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Coachella and La Quinta, Calif.– The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department-Traffic Team encourages parents and students to join school-goers from around the country and make the trek to class on foot Oct. 6.

“Walk to S...

National Walk to School Day

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City of Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, and Norco, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages parents and students to join school-goers from around the country and make the trek to class on foot October 6, 2021.

Walk...

Homicide

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The victim has been identified as Ramiro Valdez, 68-year-old male from Riverside. The investigation is on-going and no further information will be released at this time.

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On October 2, 2021 at 7:16 a.m., Jurupa Valley Station deputies respond...

2021-09804

Pan, Richard

2021-10331

Garcia, Anna