Press Releases

Posted on: June 8, 2023

Armed Robbery at Gas Station

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Brandon Mullins

File # MA231580045

Details:

On June 7, 2023, at 9:23 PM, Lake Mathews Station deputies were dispatched to an armed robbery in the 3800 block of McKinley Street, Home Gardens. A Hispanic male, wearing a hooded sweats...

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Lake Mathews Station
Posted on: June 7, 2023

Theft Ring Alert

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jamie Lewis

File # N/A

Details:

Earlier this year, many unsuspecting community members in the Coachella Valley and much of Southern California were victimized by a ring of thieves, who stole their victims’ jewelry and pro...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: June 7, 2023

2023-04397

Snellings, Jacob

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Coroner
Posted on: June 7, 2023

Driving Under the Influence, Fatal Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Tom Anderson

File # Y231570047

Details:

On June 06, 2023, about 8:14 pm, deputies assigned to the Thermal Station responded to a major injury traffic collision at the intersection of Avenue 51 and Chiapas Street in the city of Coac...

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Thermal 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 6, 2023

2023-04367

Lissy, Samuel

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Coroner
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 4, 2023

2023-04293

Hernandez, Oscar

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Coroner
Posted on: June 4, 2023

2023-04313

Kabir, Abdul

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Coroner
Posted on: June 4, 2023

2023-04309

Castillo, Jose

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Coroner
Posted on: June 2, 2023

2023-04259

Gutierrez, Jasmine

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Coroner
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 2, 2023

Driving Under the Influence - Saturation Patrol

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jeremy Bracey

File # N/A

Details:

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office – Perris Station, conducted a DUI saturation patrol on Friday, June 2, 2023. During the operation, six citations were issued for various ve...

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Perris Station
Posted on: June 2, 2023

Small Airplane Makes Emergency Landing

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Alexander Carlson

File # MA231520032

Details:

On Thursday, June 1, 2023, at approximately 4:18 pm, deputies from the Lake Mathews Sheriff Station responded to the Prado Dam in the unincorporated area of Corona regarding an emergenc...

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Lake Mathews Station
Posted on: June 2, 2023

2023-04255

Rizzo, Giovanna

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Coroner
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Sexual Assault Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joe Narciso

File # TE231400181

Details:

On May 20, 2023, at 8:55 p.m., Southwest Sheriff’s Station deputies were dispatched to the 44000 block of Pechanga Parkway, Temecula, for a sexual assault that just occurred. The su...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Shooting Investigation / Attempt Murder

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Reporting Deputy: Lieutenant Steve Favero

File # MA231400004

Update:

On June 1, 2023, at 7:00 a.m., search warrants were served at the 23800 block of Nanwood Drive; 23300 block of Rolanda Drive; 13400 block of Elsworth Street; and two locations on the 24100 ...

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Lake Mathews Station
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Armed Robbery with a Firearm

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Atkinson

File # MV231510001

Details:

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: June 1, 2023

Line of Duty Death – Deputy Brett Harris

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Reporting Deputy: Sheriff Chad Bianco

File # I231320009

Update:

Services for Deputy Brett Harris have been scheduled as follows:

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Approximately 8:45 am – Procession begins from Miller-Jones Menifee Memorial Park and Mortuary, 2...

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Sheriff's Administration
Posted on: May 30, 2023

2023-04171

Orton III, Rex

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Coroner
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 27, 2023

2023-04113

Velasquez, Victor

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Coroner
Posted on: May 27, 2023

2022-04095

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: May 27, 2023

In-Custody Death Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Richard Carroll

File # IC231420002

Details:

On Monday, May 22, 2023, at 3:33 PM, deputies assigned to the John J. Benoit Detention Center found an unresponsive male inmate in a holding cell. Custody staff and jail medical personnel immediat...

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Driving Under the Influence Checkpoint

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Reporting Deputy: Corporal Joe Cornejo

File # N/A

Update:

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 26, 2023

2023-04078

Barrera Toledo, Huber

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Coroner
Posted on: May 26, 2023

2023-04067

Salazar-Ruiz, Rafaela

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Coroner
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Unfounded Attempt Kidnapping

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Reporting Deputy: Lieutenant Steve DaSilva

File # SW231430020

Details:

On May 23, 2023, a Southwest Station School Resource Deputy began an investigation into a possible kidnapping that occurred in the 38000 block of Camarada Lane, in unincorporated Murrieta...

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Southwest 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

Details:

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 24, 2023

Click or Ticket

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Lynch

File # N/A

Details:

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

San Jacinto, California – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office – San Jacinto Station reminds everyone taking a trip to visi...

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Click or Ticket

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joshua Fransik

File # N/A

Details:

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

Indian Wells, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office and The City o...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Click or Ticket

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Brad Foster

File # N/A

Details:

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

Lake Elsinore and Wildomar Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Lak...

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Lake Elsinore Station
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Missing 81-Year-Old Man Found Safe

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Daniel Milbrandt

File # J231420015

Details:

On May 22, 2023, at approximately 1:04 PM, deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to a residence in the 51000 block of Desert Arroyo Trail in Indian Wells reg...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: May 24, 2023

2023-04024

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Coroner
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Attempt Murder / Robbery / Assault with a Deadly Weapon Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Aldrich

File # Y231420046

Details:

On May 22, 2023, at 6:05 PM, Thermal Station patrol units responded to the 51200 block of Douma Street, in the city of Coachella, reference an attempt murder. The investigation revealed a Bl...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: May 22, 2023

2023-03895

Caoile, Jordan

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Coroner
Posted on: May 22, 2023

2023-03959

Tinoco, Anna

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Coroner
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Check Point

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Kyle LaFond

File # N/A

Update:

La Quinta, Calif. – On May 19, 2023, one person was arrested for DUI, one person was arrested for public intoxication, one person was arrested for delaying or resisting a peace officer, two ...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: May 21, 2023

2023-03955

Hunter, Cory

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Coroner
Posted on: May 21, 2023

2023-03954

Dunn, Tony

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Coroner
Posted on: May 20, 2023

Lewd Acts with a Minor

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Aldrich

File # LA231390030

Details:

On May 19, 2023, at 12:36 p.m., Thermal Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to the 78800 block of Avenue 50, in the city of La Quinta, reference a 12-year-old juvenile who fled t...

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Thermal 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 19, 2023

Homicide (Update)

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ed Baeza

File # O231360006

Update:

Investigators have identified and arrested a third suspect in connection with the homicide investigation of Jeremy M. Abshear. The third suspect is identified as Aisa K. Bailey, 19-year-old, male,...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: May 19, 2023

La Quinta Middle/Truman School Lockdown

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jamie Lewis

File # LA231390030

Details:

On Friday, May 19, at about 2:30 PM deputies, with the assistance of a Sheriff’s helicopter, were searching for a missing juvenile that led to the parking lot of the Boys and Girls ...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: May 19, 2023

2023-03835

Barbosa-Carbajal, Obed

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Coroner
Posted on: May 19, 2023

2023-03910

Lim, Paz

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Coroner
Posted on: May 19, 2023

2023-03908

Young, Mason

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Coroner
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Gang Task Force Arrests Gang Members with Firearms During Search Warrant Services

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Paul Heredia

File # GE231380001, GE231380003, GE231380004

Details:

On Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 6:00 a.m. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Specia...

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Gang Task Force
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Robbery at Local Business Leads to Pursuit

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Adel Botros

File # MV231370321

Details:

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 18, 2023

2023-03879

Owens, Linda

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Coroner
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Fatal Fentanyl Poisoning of a Juvenile

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Sean Liebrand

File # O222330020

Details:

On August 21, 2022, about 8:57 a.m., personnel from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to a call of an unresponsive female juvenile in the 15000 block of Via Quedo in the ...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: May 17, 2023

National Click-It-or-Ticket Campaign

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Reporting Deputy: Corporal Joe Cornejo

File # N/A

Details:

“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

National Click-It-or-Ticket Campaign

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jeremy Bracey

File # N/A

Details:

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

Seat Belt Safety Campaign Runs Through Memorial Day

Perris, Calif. – The Rive...

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Perris Station
Posted on: May 17, 2023

2023-03863

Sweet, Jacqueline

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Coroner
Posted on: May 17, 2023

False Imprisonment and Torture

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Reporting Deputy: Investigator Jomar Vanderhoof 

File # MV231340058

Details:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jose Ayala 

File # B231360016

Details:

On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 3:24 p.m., deputies assigned to the Cabazon Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 52000 block ...

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Cabazon Station
Posted on: May 16, 2023

Drug Sales Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Rafael Victorio 

File # PC231350065

Details:

On Monday, May 15, 2023, deputies assigned to Perris Sheriff’s Station, conducted a traffic enforcement stop and determined the driver, identified as Juan Luis Castro,...

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Perris Station
Posted on: May 16, 2023

2023-03833

Meena, Casey

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Coroner
Posted on: May 15, 2023

2023-03786

Pending Identification

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Coroner
Posted on: May 15, 2023

2023-03787

Pending Identification

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Coroner
Posted on: May 15, 2023

2023-03788

Villalobos, Cecilia

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Coroner
Posted on: May 15, 2023

2023-03800

Amezcua, Yvette

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Coroner
Posted on: May 13, 2023

2023-03766

Heaton, Peter

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Coroner
Posted on: May 13, 2023

Attempted Murder of a Peace Officer and Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Matthew Cramer

File # D231320011

Details:

On Friday, May 12, 2023, at 9:15 a.m., deputies assigned to the Hemet Sheriff’s Station responded to a mobile home located in the 42000 Block of State Highway 74, East Hemet, rega...

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Hemet Station
Posted on: May 12, 2023

Shooting in Hotel Parking Lot

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Albert Martinez

File # MV231320249

Details:

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 12, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Armed Robbery

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Josh Hephner

File # TE231230006

Details:

On May 3, 2023, at approximately 1:12 a.m., the Riverside Sheriff’s Southwest Station deputies responded to a business in the 27000 block of Jefferson Avenue in the City of Temecul...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: May 12, 2023

Major Injury Traffic Collision Involving a Sheriff’s Deputy

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Reporting Deputy: Sheriff Chad Bianco

File # I231320009

Details:

This morning, at 2:16 am, a Riverside County Sheriff's deputy was involved in a traffic collision with another vehicle in the intersection of Esplanade and State Street in the city of ...

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Know Your Limit – Moreno Valley

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Chad Craig

File # N/A

Details:

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

Details:

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 11, 2023

2023-03716

Nira, Robert

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Coroner
Posted on: May 11, 2023

2023-03711

Juarez-Florez, Karla

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Coroner
Posted on: May 11, 2023

2023-03702

Pending ID

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Coroner
Posted on: May 11, 2023

2023-03692

Hunt, Travis

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Coroner
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ben Ramirez 

File # F231270012

Update:

On May 7, 2023, a homicide occurred in the city of Lake Elsinore. Samuel Anthony Salazar was identified as a person of interest and is wanted for questioning in relation to the homici...

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Lake Elsinore Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Death Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Brandon Mullins

File # MA231010055

Details:

On May 10, 2023, at 9:00am, the Lake Mathews Station Special Enforcement Team, Investigations Bureau, Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team, Riverside Mountain Rescue Unit, Desert S...

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Lake Mathews Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Brad Foster

File # N/A

Details:

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Cities of Lake Elsinore & Wildomar, Calif. — During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, Riverside Cou...

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Lake Elsinore Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

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

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Brad Foster

File # N/A

Details:

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

Cities of Lake Elsinore & Wildomar, Calif. —May is National Bicycle Safety Month and the Riverside County Sheriff&...

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Lake Elsinore Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

National Click-It-or-Ticket Campaign

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Reporting Deputy: Sgt. Ronald Smith

File # N/A

Details:

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

Seat Belt Safety Campaign Runs Through Memorial Day

Cities of Eastvale, Norco, and Jurupa Va...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

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

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Reporting Deputy: Sgt. Ronald Smith

File # N/A

Details:

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

Cities of Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, and Norco, Calif. —May is National Bicycle Safety Month and Riverside County Sheriff D...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sgt. Ronald Smith

File # N/A

Details:

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

The cities of Eastvale, Norco and Jurupa Valley, Calif. — During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, Riversi...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Child Endangerment Suspect Apprehended

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Daniel Milbrandt

File # O231270003

Details:

On May 7, 2023, at approximately 3:04 AM, deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to a residence in the 19000 block of Ford Avenue in the unincorporated commun...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

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

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jeremy Bracey

File # N/A

Details:

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

Perris, Calif. – May is National Bicycle Safety Month and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department &n...

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Perris Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Steve Brosche

File # G231290030

Details:

On May 9, 2023, at 3:30 pm, deputies from the Norco Station responded to a report of a juvenile medical aid at the 100 block of 8th Street in Norco. When deputies arrived, they found a femal...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Shooting at an Inhabited Dwelling

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jaime A. Hernandez

File # B231060029

Details:

On Sunday, April 16, 2023, at 11:37 P.M. deputies assigned to the Cabazon Sheriff’s Station responded to the 22800 block of Sterling Avenue, North Palm Springs to investigate ...

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Cabazon Station
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ed Baeza

File # PC230650067

Update:

Investigators located and arrested Joseph Michael Salvati, 34-year-old resident of Moreno Valley, in the city of Oceana, in northern California without incident. Salvati was subsequently booked i...

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Perris 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

Details:

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

Details:

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 7, 2023

Illegal Marijuana Dispensary

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jonathan Bodnar

File # JV231240123

Details:

On Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., deputies from the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station Special Enforcement Team (SET) responded to the 1700 block of Production Circle regardi...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: May 6, 2023

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Kyle LaFond

File # N/A

Details:

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, city of La Quinta, Holding DUI Checkpoint Soon

La Quinta, Calif. – During the month of May, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Depa...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: May 6, 2023

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Check Point

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Olson

File # N/A

Update:

Rancho Mirage, Calif. – On May 5, 2023, one person was arrested for DUI, two people were cited for driving on a suspended license, and 27 people were cited for being an unlicensed driver, at a...

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Palm Desert Station
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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Annoying or Molesting a Child

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Collazo

File # L231180030

Details:

On Friday, April 28, 2023, at about 9:57 a.m., a Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station School Resource Officer was dispatched to a campus located on the 500 block of Chaney Street in Lake Elsi...

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Lake Elsinore Station
Posted on: May 5, 2023

2023-03543

Maglione, Mark

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Coroner
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Fatal Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Olson

File # T231240104

Details:

On May 4, 2023, about 5:45pm, deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision in the 74000 block of Alessandro Drive. Upon arrival, depu...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Responsibly

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joey Sinz

File # N/A

Details:

Temecula, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office – Southwest Station encourages the public to celebrate Cinco de Mayo responsibly by planning ahead and designating...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joey Sinz

File # N/A

Details:

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Temecula, Calif. –During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, The Riverside County Sheriff’s Offic...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: May 5, 2023

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

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joey Sinz

File # N/A

Details:

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

Temecula, Calif. –May is National Bicycle Safety Month and The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office – S...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: May 5, 2023

National Click-It-or-Ticket Campaign

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joey Sinz

File # N/A

Details:

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

Temecula, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office- Southwest St...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Moreno Valley Gang Unit Closes Carjacking Case

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joseph Fitzgerald

File # MV221800016

Details:

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

Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Minor

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Josh Hephner

File # SW231110020

Details:

On April 20, 2023, at approximately 2:00 PM, Southwest Station deputies responded to the 31000 block of Manford Drive, in the unincorporated area of Winchester. Deputies learned an adult mal...

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Southwest 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

Details:

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

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Responsibly

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Patrick Lynch

File # N/A

Details:

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

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Patrick Lynch

File # N/A

Details:

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

San Jacinto, Calif. — During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, The Riverside County Sheriff&rsquo...

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

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

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Patrick Lynch

File # N/A

Details:

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

San Jacinto, Calif. —May is National Bicycle Safety Month and The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office &n...

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

2023-03503

Malufau, Safuiane

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Coroner
Posted on: May 3, 2023

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant J. Bracey

File # N/A

Details:

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Perris, Calif. – During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, The Riverside County Sheriff’s Depart...

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Perris Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Responsibly

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Reporting Deputy: Joshua Robertson

File # N/A

Details:

Indian Wells and Rancho Mirage, Calif. – Riverside Sheriff’s Office encourages the public to celebrate Cinco de Mayo responsibly by planning ahead and designating a sober driver.

On Ma...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Kyle LaFond

File # N/A

Details:

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Coachella and La Quinta, Calif. — During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, the Riverside County Sheriff...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

National Click-It-or-Ticket Campaign

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Kyle LaFond

File # N/A

Details:

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

Seat Belt Safety Campaign Runs Through Memorial Day

Coachella and La Quinta, Calif. &...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Responsibly

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Kyle LaFond

File # N/A

Details:

La Quinta, Calif. – the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, city of La Quinta, encourages the public to celebrate Cinco de Mayo responsibly by planning ahead and designating a sobe...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: May 3, 2023

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

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Kyle LaFond

File # N/A

Details:

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

Coachella and La Quinta, Calif. —May is National Bicycle Safety Month and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Off...

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Thermal 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

Details:

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

Details:

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

Multi-County Robbery Series

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jonathan Bodnar

File # Multiple

Details:

Between October 2022 and April 2023, multiple take-over robberies of cellular phone stores occurred throughout, Riverside, San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties. The suspects in these robb...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: May 2, 2023

National Click-It-or-Ticket Campaign

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Reporting Deputy: Claro Sanchez

File # N/A

Details:

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

Seat Belt Safety Campaign Runs Through Memorial Day

Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, Calif. &n...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Claro Sanchez

File # N/A

Details:

Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Indian Wells, Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, Calif. — During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, Riverside Count...

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Palm Desert 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: Claro Sanchez

File # N/A

Details:

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

Indian Wells, Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, Calif. —May is National Bicycle Safety Month and Riverside County Sheriff Depart...

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Palm Desert 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

Details:

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

Details:

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

Details:

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: May 2, 2023

Lewd Act with a Child

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joshua Parker

File # PE231180039

Details:

On April 28, 2023, investigators with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit responded to the city of Perris regarding a lewd act with a child investigation. T...

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Special Investigations Bureau
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Attempted Carjacking

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Reporting Deputy: Corporal Evan Bechtold

File # WI231120030

Update:

On May 1, 2023, deputies developed information of the location of David Salcida. Deputies responded to the area of 29000 block of Rawlings Way, Lake Elsinore. Salcida attempted to flee but w...

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Lake Elsinore Station
Posted on: May 2, 2023

2023-03443

Khang, Pla

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Coroner
Posted on: May 1, 2023

Retail Theft Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Art Mendez

File # EV231200025

Details:

On April 30, 2023, at 1:33 p.m., deputies from the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a business in the 12000 block of Limonite Avenue, in Eastvale, reference a theft. Witn...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: May 1, 2023

Fatal Hit and Run Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Patrick Lynch

File # I231210003

Details:

On May 1, 2023, at 4:02 AM, a San Jacinto Sheriff Deputy was flagged down on San Jacinto Avenue near Seventh Street regarding a possible traffic collision involving a pedestrian. Deputies lo...

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: May 1, 2023

Attempted Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Corporal Evan Bechtold

File # L231200154

Details:

On Sunday, April 30, 2023, at 11:15 p.m., deputies from the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station responded to the 31000 block of Riverside Drive, Lake Elsinore, regarding a stabbing. De...

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Lake Elsinore Station
Posted on: May 1, 2023

2023-03435

Almazan, Gabriela

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Coroner
Posted on: April 30, 2023

Driving Under the Influence Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant J. Morando

File # JV231190077

Details:

On April 29, 2023, about 5:27 PM, deputies responded to the 9900 block of Limonite Avenue, in the city of Jurupa Valley, regarding a minor injury traffic collision. Two of the parties from one...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: April 29, 2023

Major Injury Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ronald Smith

File # EV231190027

Details:

On April 29, 2023, about 1:02 PM, deputies responded to the area of Archibald Avenue and Fairchild Drive, in the city of Eastvale, regarding a single-vehicle roll over traffic collision with...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: April 28, 2023

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Tom Anderson

File # N/A

Update:

Coachella, Calif. – On May 5, 2023, one person was arrested for DUI, one person attested for narcotics violations, one person arrested for delaying or resisting a peace officer, two people ...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: April 28, 2023

Vehicle into Residence

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Adel Botros

File # MV231180003

Details:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 27, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ed Baeza

File # SW162420004

Details:

On 08/29/16, at 5:02 a.m., deputies assigned to the Southwest Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to an unresponsive female on the 12000 block of Pechanga Road, within the Pechanga India...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: April 27, 2023

Inland Empire Organized Retail Theft Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Art Mendez

File # EV230480044

Details:

In late 2022, deputies assigned to the Eastvale Special Enforcement Team (SET) began investigating a grand theft from a business located in the 12000 block of Limonite Avenue, Eastvale. The su...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: April 27, 2023

Juveniles in Possession of Firearms

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Aldrich

File # Y231160025

Details:

On April 26, 2023, at 2:14 PM, the Thermal Station Special Investigations Unit (SIU) was conducting a surveillance operation in the city of Coachella reference recent criminal activity. Duri...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Deputy Involved Shooting

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Deirdre Vickers 

File # ES231160007

Details:

On April 26, 2023, at 7:08 p.m., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Bureau were in the unincorporated area of Meadowbrook serving ...

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Special Investigations Bureau
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Contacting a Minor to Commit Lewd Acts

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Josh Button

File # T231150086

Details:

On April 25, 2023, at 3:57 PM, a call for service was generated in 72300 Block of State Highway 111, in the City of Palm Desert by a YouTube influencer group. The group called dispatch to noti...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Proactive Quality of Life Operation in the City of Coachella

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Tom Anderson

File # Multiple

Details:

On April 25, 2023, approximately 07:00 a.m. the Riverside County Sheriff’s Thermal Station’s Coachella Community Action Team, with the assistance of Southern Coachella Valle...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Kidnapped Father and Child Safe; Suspect in Custody in San Jacinto

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Anthony Pelato

File # I231140009

Details:

On Monday, April 24, 2023, at 07:42 a.m. deputies responded to the area of Sanderson Avenue and Esplanade Avenue for a report of a kidnapping-carjacking that just occurred. A resident calle...

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: April 25, 2023

Robbery / Assault with a Deadly Weapon - Stabbing

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Robert Frieberg

File # MV231150287

Details:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 25, 2023

Fatal Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sgt. J. Morando

File # JV23115008

Details:

On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, about 3:20 AM, deputies from the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the report of a major injury traffic collision at Rubidoux Boulevard and El Rivin...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: April 25, 2023

Possession of a Stolen Vehicle/Felony Evading

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Reporting Deputy: Corporal Kent Eckenrode

File # A231140037

Details:

On Monday, April 24, 2023, at 5:29 pm, Colorado River Station (CRS) deputies received information of a stolen vehicle out of Tolleson, Arizona. CRS deputies located the vehicle heading west...

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Colorado River Station
Posted on: April 25, 2023

Fatal Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Patrick Lynch

File # I231150009

Details:

On April 25, 2023 at 2:18 AM, Deputies responded to Soboba Road X Lake Park Drive, San Jacinto, reference a single vehicle, rollover, collision. Deputies arrived within minutes and located a...

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: April 25, 2023

2023-03284

Anderson, Christopher

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Coroner
Posted on: April 25, 2023

2023-03286

Duran, Ivan

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Coroner
Posted on: April 25, 2023

Attempted Carjacking with a Firearm

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Atkinson

File # MV231150035

Details:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 25, 2023

2023-03261

Black, Zevin

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Coroner
Posted on: April 25, 2023

2023-03243

Binter, Josef

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Coroner
Posted on: April 25, 2023

2023-03280

Quevedo, Blanca

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Coroner
Posted on: April 25, 2023

Assault with a Deadly Weapon - Stabbing

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Barr 

File # MV231140336

Details:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 24, 2023

Homicide - Update

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Steve Brosche

File # MV231130036

Update:

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 23, 2023

Death Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Bobby Albarran

File # G231120015

Details:

On Saturday, April 22, 2023, at 2:57 p.m., deputies assigned to the Jurupa Valley Station responded to a parking lot located in the 3500 block of Hamner Avenue, Norco, to check on the welfa...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: April 22, 2023

Home Invasion Robbery

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Marcos Acosta

File # MV231120022

Details:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 21, 2023

School Threats

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jeff Reese

File # L231090135

Details:

On April 19, 2023, around 10:00 pm, deputies from the Riverside Sheriff’s Lake Elsinore Station received information from several concerned citizens about a social media post threaten...

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Lake Elsinore Station
Posted on: April 21, 2023

2023-03182

Solano Guzman, Luis

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Coroner
Posted on: April 21, 2023

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Aldrich

File # Y231100049

Details:

On April 20, 2023, at 10:36 PM Riverside Sheriff’s Thermal Station patrol units responded to a shooting incident in the 85000 block of Cairo Street in Coachella. The investigation ...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: April 20, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ben Ramirez

File # I231100013

Details:

On April 20, 2023, at about 7:35 a.m., deputies from the San Jacinto Sheriff Station were dispatched to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 1700 block of S. Santa Fe Ave., San J...

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San Jacinto Station
Posted on: April 20, 2023

Anti-Human Trafficking Operations

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Fitzgerald

File # Multiple

Details:

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 20, 2023

Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Captain Rob Roggeveen

File # N/A

On April 19, 2023, around 4:00 PM, the Riverside County Sheriff’s narcotics investigators from the Special Investigation Bureau conducted an undercover operation in an attempt to identify narcotic...

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Special Investigations Bureau
Posted on: April 20, 2023

Racist Graffiti on Elementary School Leads to Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Lieutenant Brandi Swan 

File # D231000039

Update:

Detectives continued the investigation into the two additional suspects seen in the video at the elementary school. One male juvenile was identified as being at the scene, but not r...

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Hemet Station
Posted on: April 20, 2023

Quality of Life Proactive Sweep

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Reporting Deputy: Ed Reynoso

File # Multiple

Details:

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Colorado River Station, with the assistance of Blythe Police Department, California Highway Patrol, Riverside County District Attorney’s Office, R...

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Colorado River Station
Posted on: April 20, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Commercial/Residential and Desert X Burglary Series

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Travis Mountz

File # Multiple

Details:

January of 2023, deputies from the Palm Desert Burglary Suppression Unit began an ongoing investigation related to several commercial, residential, and Desert X vehicle burglaries. During the ...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: April 20, 2023

Carjacking

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Collazo

File # L231080061

Details:

On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at about 4:05 p.m. deputies of the Lake Elsinore Station responded to a carjacking in the parking lot of a school campus located on the 32000 block of Riverside Drive i...

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Lake Elsinore 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

Details:

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 18, 2023

Diesel Fuel Theft Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Thomas Anderson

File # Y230750017

Details:

On March 16, 2023, approximately 11:20 AM, deputies from the Riverside Sheriff’s Thermal Station responded to a business in the 48000 Block of Grapefruit Boulevard in the City of...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: April 16, 2023

Off-Highway Vehicle Operation

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Kamal Kabbara

File # PE231060041, PE231060058 and PE231060065

Details:

On Sunday, April 16, 2023, between the hours of 10:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., deputies assigned to the city of Perris Special Enforcement Team with the assistance o...

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Perris Station
Posted on: April 16, 2023

2023-03055

Chapa, Josh

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Coroner
Posted on: April 15, 2023

2023-03039

Ford, Trayvon

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Coroner
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

Update:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 15, 2023

Domestic Violence/Strangulation Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Corporal Timothy Quick

File # TE230900213

Details:

On Friday, March 31, 2023, at 6:47 PM, deputies from the Sheriff’s Southwest Station, assigned to the Metro Team, responded to the 28600 block of Old Town Front Street, Temecula, ...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: April 15, 2023

Major-Injury Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant R. Grmusha

File # MV231040393

Details:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 15, 2023

Deputy Involved Shooting, Sheriff’s K9 Killed

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Wenndy Brito-Gonzalez

File # PC231040046

Details:

On April 14, 2023, deputies were in the unincorporated area of Perris known as Meadowbrook searching for a wanted felon. At approximately 4:47 PM, a concerned citizen advised an unk...

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Perris Station
Posted on: April 14, 2023

Possession of a Loaded Firearm Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Aldrich

File # Y231040020

Details:

On April 14, 2023, the Thermal Station Special Investigations Unit conducted a weapons related investigation. The investigation led to the 50000 block of Kenmore Street, in the city of Coach...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: April 14, 2023

Possession of a Replica Handgun on a School Campus

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Aaron Avila

File # EV231030113

Details:

On Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 11:01 P.M., deputies from the Jurupa Valley Station were dispatched to the report of a possible school violence threat. Deputies were informed there was a phot...

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Jurupa Valley Station
Posted on: April 14, 2023

2023-03014

Pending Notification

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Coroner
Posted on: April 14, 2023

2023-03015

Pending Notification

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Coroner
Posted on: April 14, 2023

2023-03025

Tuli, Lisa

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Coroner
Posted on: April 13, 2023

National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Joey Sinz

File # N/A

Get Off Your Apps: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Temecula, Calif. – April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office will be actively look...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: April 13, 2023

Armed Robbery (Update)

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Barr 

File # MV231020269

Update:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 12, 2023

Shooting Inside Occupied Residence

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Reporting Deputy: Captain Kevin Lamb

File # MA231010055

Details:

On Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 8:45pm, Lake Mathews Station deputies responded to a shooting inside of a residence in the 12000 Block of Wildflower Ln, Lake Hills. The Reporting Party stated the...

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Lake Mathews Station
Posted on: April 12, 2023

Armed Robbery

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Barr 

File # MV231020269

Details:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 12, 2023

Criminal Threats/Brandishing a Weapon/Resisting an Executive Officer Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Bryan Whitley / Lieutenant Chris Willison

File # T231000094 / T231020029

Details:

On Monday, April 10, 2023, at approximately 12:32 pm, deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to the 41500 block of Woodh...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: April 12, 2023

Carjacking/Assault with a Deadly Weapon/Elder Abuse Arrest

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant David Aldrich

File # LA231010001

Details:

On April 11, 2023, at 12:37 AM, Thermal Station patrol deputies responded to the 47700 block of Dune Palms Road in the city of La Quinta, reference a carjacking of a 75-year-old female. The...

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Thermal Station
Posted on: April 12, 2023

Carjacking Leads to the Arrest of Two Juveniles

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Josh Button

File # T231010069

Details:

On April 11, 2023, at about 6:27 pm, deputies were dispatched to a report of a carjacking in the 34000 block of Monterey Avenue in Palm Desert. The victim, a 21-year-old resident of Coachella,...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: April 12, 2023

2023-02938

Forsyth, John

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Coroner
Posted on: April 11, 2023

National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

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Reporting Deputy: Deputy Joshua Robertson

File # N/A

Get Off Your Apps: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

City of Rancho Mirage – April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the
Riverside County Sheriff’s Office will be ac...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Multi-Agency Active Shooter Training Colorado River Station (Update)

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Reporting Deputy: Alex Ruvalcaba

File # N/A

Update:

Authorized members of the media are invited to film portions of the training this Wednesday April 12, 2023, at Felix J Appleby Elementary School, located at 10321 Vernon Avenue in Blythe, Riverside County C...

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Colorado River Station
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Mosque Burglaries

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Josh Hephner

File # TE230760245

Details:

On March 17, 2023, at approximately 7:07 PM, Southwest Station deputies responded to an Islamic Center in the 31000 Block of Nicolas Road in the City of Temecula, reference a burglary. It wa...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Armed Home Invasion Robbery

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Robert Martinez

File # MV230800206

Update:

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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Moreno Valley Station
Posted on: April 11, 2023

2023-02921

Dodge, Jaime

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Coroner
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Driving Under the Influence, Fatal Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Olson

File # T231000151

Details:

On April 10, 2023, about 9:25 pm, deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff Station responded to a call of a traffic collision at the intersection Highway 111 and Deep Canyon Drive in Palm Desert. U...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: April 8, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ben Ramirez

File # D230970067

Update:

The suspect in this case, Paul Galindo, was involved in an Officer Involved Shooting in the city of Redlands, on April 8, 2023, around 10:00 a.m. Galindo was taken to a local hospital where he ...

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Hemet Station
Posted on: April 8, 2023

2023-02786

Butts, Adrian

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Coroner
Posted on: April 8, 2023

Driving Under the Influence – Saturation Patrol

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Jeremy Bracey

File # Multiple

Details:

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office – Perris Station, conducted a DUI saturation patrol on Friday, April 7, 2023. During the operation, nineteen citations were issued for...

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Perris Station
Posted on: April 8, 2023

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Check Point

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Olson

File # N/A

Update:

Palm Desert, Calif. – On April 7, 2023, one person was arrested for DUI, one person was cited for driving on a suspended license, and 17 people were cited for being an unlicensed driver, at a ...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: April 8, 2023

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Check Point

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant William Pratt

File # N/A

Update:

On April 7, 2023, two drivers were arrested for suspected DUI during a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint.

The DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint was held at Old Town Front Street and F...

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Southwest Station
Posted on: April 8, 2023

Off-Highway Vehicle Operation

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Kamal Kabbara

File # PE230970097, PE230970104 and PE230970125

Details:

On Friday, April 7, 2023, between 3:00 P.M. and 7:00 P.M., deputies assigned to the Perris Station’s Special Enforcement Team, with the assistance of ...

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Perris Station
Posted on: March 12, 2023

2022-02092

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: March 12, 2023

In-Custody Death Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Correctional Lieutenant Flakes

File # SC230700002

Details:

On Saturday March 11, 2023, at 4:15 P.M. deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office-Cois Byrd Detention Center were called to the cell of an unresponsive m...

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: February 6, 2023

2022-01099

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: February 6, 2023

In-Custody Death Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Correctional Captain Victoria Varisco-Flores

File # RC230360004

Details:

On Sunday, February 5, 2023, at about 1:58 P.M., deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department-Robert Presley Detention Center were conducti...

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: January 13, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ed Baeza

File # SC230120001

Details:

On January 12, 2023, at 1:31 hours, deputies assigned to the Cois M. Byrd Detention Center were alerted of a disturbance coming from within one of the cells. Deputies went to investigate and fou...

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: January 12, 2023

2022-00352

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: December 29, 2022

2022-10962

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: December 21, 2022

In-Custody Death Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Correctional Captain Victoria Varisco-Flores

File # RC223470004

Details:

On Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at 12:32 P.M., deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department-Robert Presley Detention Center were conducting ...

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: December 12, 2022

2022-10688

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: December 12, 2022

In-Custody Death Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Correctional Captain Victoria Varisco-Flores

File # RC223460001

Details:

On Monday, December 12, 2022, about 1:53 AM, deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department-Robert Presley Detention Center, responded to the...

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: November 21, 2022

2022-09949

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In-Custody Deaths
Posted on: November 20, 2022

In-Custody Death Investigation

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Reporting Deputy: Correctional Captain Victoria Varisco-Flores

File # RC223240003

Details:

On Sunday, November 20, 2022, at 3:37 PM, deputies assigned to the Robert Presley Detention Center, located in the 4000 block of Orange Street in Riverside, were calle...

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In-Custody Deaths