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Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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On June 2^nd, 2020 around 1218 hours, Thermal station deputies assigned to the city of Coachella responded to the area of Agua Blanca and Agua Caliente, Coachella, regarding an assault with a firearm. Investigation revealed a male victim sustained ...

Gang Member Arrested with a Firearm in Palm Desert

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On Monday, June 1^st, 2020, at 8:00 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force conducted proactive patrol in the area of El Paseo and Portola Avenue in the city of Palm Desert. Gang Task Force Officers contacted three subjects on foot ...

Homicide

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During the follow up investigation on this case, investigators were able to identify the person responsible for causing the injury sustained by Gonzalez and causing his death.  An arrest warrant for murder has been issued for Richard Adam ...

Vandalism

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On May 31, 2020, community members held a peaceful public demonstration in the city of Moreno Valley. As the demonstrators made their way through city streets, one subject, Harley Esparza, 24 years from the city of Perris, was seen defacing city p...

2020-06242

Adams, Christian Vincent Matthew

Felon in Possession of a Loaded Firearm

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Narcotics and Firearm Located During Gang Related Search Warrant

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On Friday, May 29^th, 2020, at 7:00 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of Riverside County Sheriff SWAT served a search warrant at a residence in the 91000 block of 4^th Street in the unincorporated community...

Five Gang Related Search Warrants

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On May 28, 2020 at 5:00 AM, members of the Murrieta / Temecula Regional Gang Task Force coordinated the execution of five gang related search warrants with an additional four probation compliance checks within the cities of Murrieta, Menifee, and ...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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Felon in Possession of a Loaded Firearm

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On Thursday, May 28^th, 2020, at 8:53 P.M., members of the Moreno Valley Station’s Problem Oriented Policing Team conducted a traffic stop in the 24000 block of Elder Avenue, in the city of Moreno Valley. Deputies contacted, Rashaad Waite...

Outreach and Enforcement

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2020-06208

Kocsis, Kyle

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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Arrests Made in Felony Vandalism Investigation

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On Thursday, May 28^th, 2020, at 7:30 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of Southern Coachella Valley Community Services District Team, conducted a search warrant service at a residence in the 76000 block of...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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Vehicle Theft, Grand Theft, Possession of Stolen Property

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Between the dates of April 3, and May 27, 2020, the Moreno Valley Station Robbery Burglary Suppression Team (RBST) began investigating a series of vehicle and vehicle parts thefts occurring within the city of Moreno Valley.  Through exten...

2020-06184

Gilland, Nicholas

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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Marijuana Cultivation Search Warrants

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On Wednesday, May 27, 2020, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and Riverside County Code Enforcement served seven marijuana cultivation related search warrants ...

Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed

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On Wednesday, May 27^th, 2020, at 5:00 P.M., the Moreno Valley Station’s Problem Oriented Policing Team served a narcotics search warrant at a business in the 24000 block of Sunnymead Boulevard, in the city of Moreno Valley. The Problem O...

Resisting a Peace Officer

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On May 25, 2020 at 11:08 AM, Coachella Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call of disturbing the peace at a business within the 51800 block of Cesar Chavez Street, in Coachella.  Garrett Torro, 35 of Banning, immediately became c...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Tuesday, May 26, 2020, about 9:28 PM, deputies responded to the area of Tyler Street, south of Avenue 54 reference a vehicle vs bicyclist traffic collision. Upon arrival the bicyclist was found deceased. The drive of the vehicle remained on sce...

DUI Traffic Collision

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On May 26, 2020 at 9:44 P.M., Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a possible assault with a deadly weapon involving a yellow tractor. Alberto Ochoa, age 47 collided his yellow tractor into a vehicle and fled the area ...

Felon in Possession of a Loaded Firearm

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On Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at 7:11 P.M., members of the Moreno Valley Station’s Problem Oriented Policing Team conducted a vehicle stop in the 25000 block of Fir Avenue, in the city of Moreno Valley. Deputies contacted Luis Miranda, a 25-...

2020-06131

Andrus, Catherine

Residential Burglary

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On Monday, May 25, 2020, about 7:30 AM, deputies from the Cabazon Station were dispatched to a report of a residential burglary in the 9000 block of Mias Canyon Road. The victim was alerted to the burglary via video surveillance.

About 7:45 AM, dep...

Hit and Run - Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Saturday, May 23, 2020, about 8:26 PM, deputies from the Jurupa Valley Station responded to a report of a traffic collision involving a vehicle versus a pedestrian, in the 1300 block of Rubidoux Blvd., Jurupa Valley.

Upon arrival, depu...

2020-06055

Ibrahim, Robert

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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2020-06027

Litteral, Amy

Illegal Marijuana Grow

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On Wednesday, May 20, 2020 a search warrant was served on a large-scale marijuana operation at 4955 Neighbors Blvd, located northwest of Palo Verde Valley College in the Blythe area. The grow operation covered over 200 acres, with approx...

Operation VIN City

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In 2019, the Riverside Auto-Theft Interdiction Detail (RAID), began an investigation into a criminal organization involved in Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) switching on a high volume of stolen vehicles, many of which were sold to i...

Gang Member Arrested with Loaded Firearm

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On Thursday, May 22^nd, 2020, at 10:25 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force assisted California Highway Patrol in reference to a single vehicle traffic collision that occurred on the  Eastbound I-10 Date Palm Drive offra...

2020-05401

Mitchell, Paul

Minor Injury DUI Traffic Collision

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On May 22, 2020 at 2:43 AM, La Quinta Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a multi-vehicle traffic collision within the 52400 block of Avenida Villa in La Quinta. Brianna Stringer, age 27 of La Quinta, collided her vehicle into three parked c...

Possession of Methamphetamine for Sales

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On Thursday, May 21^st, 2020, at 8:00 P.M., the Moreno Valley Station’s Problem Oriented Policing Team responded to a residence in the 24000 block of Sun Valley Road, in the city of Moreno Valley. The Problem Oriented Policing Team receiv...

Probation Check Leads to Possession for Sales Arrest

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On Thursday, May 21^st, 2020, at 2:30 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force conducted a probation check at a residence in the 79000 block of Dandelion Drive in the city of La Quinta. During the probation check Gang Task Force Offi...

2020-05958

Corrales, Alejandro

2020-05951

Jones, Frank

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In the beginning of May, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints from the community of Rancho La Laguna, regarding a possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring wi...

Gang Member Arrested with a Loaded Firearm

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On Wednesday, May 20^th, 2020, at 1:00 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force conducted an area check in the area of Vista Del Norte and Dillon Road in the city of Coachella.  During the area check Gang Task Force Officers...

Assault with a Deadly Weapon Arrest

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On Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020, at 6:47 PM, deputies assigned to the Moreno Valley Station responded to the 23000 block of Hemlock Avenue, in the city of Moreno Valley, for an assault with a deadly weapon investigation. Deputies arrived and found thr...

DUI Arrest

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On Monday, May 18, 2020, about 11:30 p.m., deputies responded to the 33000 block of Sellers Road in the city of Wildomar regarding a report of a suspicious vehicle with a male subject slumped over the steering wheel, unconscious. The reporting par...

Possession of Stolen Property & Illegal Marijuana Cultivation

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On May 19, 2020, about 1154 hours, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Perris Station were dispatched to the 30900 block of Epiplaneia Way, Winchester, regarding a stolen light tower at the location. The ow...

Memorial Day Weekend

The Riverside County Southwest Sheriff’s Station Encourages Public to Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend Responsibly

Temecula, Calif. – This weekend is Memorial Day Weekend, and as we slowly travel down the road to reopening, the Southwest ...

2020-05939

Andreas, Adriana

2020-05943

Pending Identification

Homicide

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On Tuesday, May 20, 2020, at 3:27 PM, deputies from the Perris Station responded to the 21700 block of Twin Canyon Drive in the unincorporated area of Juniper Flats, to investigate the circumstance of a deceased male. Deputies arrived an...

Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Criminal Threats Arrest

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On Tuesday, May 18, 2020, Patrol Deputies responded to a brandishing of a firearm call. The investigation determined Elvis Rodriguez, 27 of Coachella assaulted a victim and made criminal threats on two separate occasions. The Coachella Community A...

2020-05893

Perez-Lopez

Marijuana Indoor Cultivation Warrants

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Members of the Jurupa Valley Station’s Special Enforcement Teams (SET), representing the cities of Jurupa Valley and Eastvale, have been aggressively targeting illegal indoor marijuana grows throughout the cities of Eastvale an...

DUI - Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Monday, May 18, 2020, about 2:16 AM, deputies from the Jurupa Valley Station responded to a report of a traffic collision involving a vehicle versus a pedestrian, on Mission Boulevard east of Jurupa Road, Jurupa Valley.

Upon arrival, d...

2020-05841

Romero, Patricia

2020-05839

Ayala, Sharlene

2020-05900

Green, Travis

Attempt Murder, Robbery

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On Saturday, May 16, 2020, about 5:15 P.M., deputies from the Lake Elsinore and Perris Sheriff’s Stations responded to the 24000 Block of State Highway 74, in the community of Good Hope, reference a shooting. While deputies were respondi...

2020-05873

Jeffers, Michelle

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In the beginning of May, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints from the community of Castellina and Tuscany regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In the beginning of May, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received information regarding a possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within the City of Wildomar.

On May 16, 20...

Narcotic Sales Arrest

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On May 15, 2020, at approximately 11:00 p.m., deputies assigned to Riverside Sheriff’s Department S.T.R.E.E.T were investigating reports of vehicles racing in the city of Jurupa Valley. Deputies observed a blue Cadillac CTS tra...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In the beginning of May, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team, received complaints from the community of Canyon Hills regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within t...

Possession of Unregister Firearms, High Capacity Magazine, and Loaded Firearm

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On Friday, May 15, 2020, about 10:41 PM, Coachella Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 50500 block of Saltillo Circle, within the city of Coachella regarding reckless driving at the neighborhood park. Deputies contacted Anthony Moya-Vale...

Marijuana Outdoor Cultivation Warrant

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Arrest of Sexual Offender Out of Compliance

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On Friday, May 15, 2020, deputies from the Hemet Sheriff’s Station responded to the 40000 block of Apple Road, Anza, regarding a sexual offender who was out of compliance with his registration requirements since March 2020.

Depu...

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrest

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Airplane Crash

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On Friday, May 15th, 2020, Deputies from the Colorado River Station responded to an air emergency call at the Blythe Airport, near the City of Blythe. When they arrived, they found that the pilot of a single engine aircraft had lost cont...

Assault with a Deadly Weapon by an Active Gang Member

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On Sunday, April 12, 2020, about 7:00 AM, Jurupa Valley Patrol Deputies were dispatched to an attempt carjacking that occurred in the area of Mission Blvd. and La Rue St. in Jurupa Valley. During the attempt carjacking, the victim was pistol whipp...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Thursday, May 14, 2020, about 9:40 PM, Perris Station Deputies responded to a traffic collision in the area of Cassandra Drive x Mountain View Place in the city of Menifee. The preliminary investigation showed a motorist riding an off...

Kidnapping, Burglary, Child Endangerment

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On Thursday, May 14, 2020, at approximately 0530 hours, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station were dispatched to the 12000 block of Romford Court in Moreno Valley reference a kidnapping.

The investigation revealed Nakia Criddell, age 30, of Los A...

Missing Person

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On Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Jurupa Valley Investigations Bureau received a missing person report from the Oxnard Police Department. Tu Thuy Nguyen a 34-year-old female fr...

Possession of a loaded Stolen Firearm

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On Wednesday, May 13th, 2020, at 7:31 P.M., members of the Moreno Valley Station’s Special Enforcement Team Gang Unit conducted a traffic stop in the 22800 block of Allies Place, in the city of Moreno Valley. Deputies contacted the drive...

Assault on a Peace Officer

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On May 13, 2020, at 3:15 PM, a motor deputy from the Thermal Station attempted a traffic enforcement stop in the area of Fred Waring Drive and Jefferson Street on a black vehicle. The driver did not pull over, and continued driving, failing to yie...

Attempted Homicide

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Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In the beginning of May, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints from the community of Rosetta Canyon regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within ...

Marijuana Cultivation Search Warrants

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Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In the beginning of May, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received information regarding a possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within the City of Wildomar.

On May 12, 20...

2020-05776

Stockton, Robert

Search Warrant Service – Multiple Guns Seized

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On May 7, 2020 at 0500 hours, members of the Murrieta / Temecula Regional Gang Task Force coordinated the execution of three gang related search warrants across Menifee and Homeland. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department – ...

Motorcycle Awareness Month

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All Road Users Are Essential: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

City of Moreno Valley, California — May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station encourages the community to think about...

National Bicycle Safety Month

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Need to run errands or exercise? The rules of the road still apply. The Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station encourages everyone to “go safely” during National Bicycle Safety Month.

City of Moreno Valley, California. While ...

2020-05756

Jones, David

National Bicycle Safety Month

Need to run errands or exercise? The rules of the road still apply The Thermal Sheriff’s Station encourages everyone to go safely during National Bicycle Safety Month

Coachella, Calif. While shelter-in-place orders are in effect, we understand ma...

Motorcycle Awareness Month

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Coachella, Calif. — May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and the Thermal Sheriff’s Station, encourages the community to think about the safety of riders on two wheels and look twice for motorcycles. With nearly 9...

Assault with a Deadly Weapon & Discharging a Firearm at an Inhabited Dwelling

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Burglary / Possession of Stolen Property

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On Saturday, May 9, 2020, Lake Elsinore Station deputies were informed of a possible past burglary in the 43000 block of Paseo Espinazo, located in La Cresta. Deputies contacted the vacationing homeowners, who verified the residence and garage wer...

Bicycle Safety Awareness Month

Need to run errands or exercise? The rules of the road still apply The Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station encourages everyone to “go safely” during National Bicycle Safety Month

Lake Elsinore, Calif. — While sh...

Domestic Violence, Child Endangerment, D.U.I

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On Sunday, May 10, 2020, at 3:56 P.M., deputies from the Thermal Station responded to a report of a domestic disturbance occurring at the 64000 Block of Harrison Street, in the unincorporated area of Thermal. The victim advised her intox...

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS MONTH IN MAY

Wildomar, Calif. — May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and the Wildomar Sheriff’s Station, encourages the community to think about the safety of riders on two wheels and look twice for motorcycles...

2020-05663

Gomez Perez, Damian

Residential “Cat” Burglaries, Possession of Stolen Property, Conspiracy to Commit a Crime, Committin

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2020-05631

Carrilo, Joel

Marijuana Indoor/outdoor Cultivation Warrants

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Members of the Jurupa Valley Station’s Special Enforcement Teams (SET) representing the cities of Jurupa Valley and Eastvale have been aggressively targeting illegal indoor marijuana grows throughout the cities of Jurupa Valley...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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On May 6, 2020, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Station’s Problem Oriented Policing team were conducting an unrelated operation in the Alberhill Community. During the operation, deputies noticed a residence showing signs of an ill...

Illegal Sales of Narcotics

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At the beginning of April, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints from the community of Alberhill Ranch regarding possible illegal sales of narcotics at a residence wi...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In the beginning of May, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Teamreceived complaints from the community of Alberhill regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within the Ci...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In April, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints from the community of Rosetta Canyon, regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within the City of La...

Robbery, Assault on a Peace Officer

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On Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 08:30 P.M., deputies from the Perris Station responded to the report of a robbery that occurred at the Stater Brothers Market located at 25904 Newport Road, in the City of Menifee. The victim advised a white ...

Lewd and Lascivious Acts with a Minor

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On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, the Lake Elsinore Station Investigations Bureau continued an investigation into a possible sexual assault of a minor. A video surfaced on-line depicting an unconscious juvenile being sexually assaulted. Investigators we...

Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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On Wednesday, May 6^th, 2020, at 10:00 P.M., members of the Moreno Valley Station’s Problem Oriented Policing Team contacted Bryan Inocencio near the 23100 block of Sunnymead Boulevard, in the city of Moreno Valley. 

Inocencio is ...

Prohibited Person in Possession of a Loaded Firearm

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On Wednesday, May 6^th, 2020, at 9:41 P.M., members of the Moreno Valley Station’s Special Enforcement Team Gang Unit conducted a traffic stop in the 24100 block of Sunnymead Blvd., in the city of Moreno Valley. Deputies contacted the dri...

Bicycle Safety Awareness Month

BICYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH IN MAY

The Norco Sheriff’s Station encourages everyone to “go safely” during National Bicycle Safety Month

Need to run errands or exercise? The rules of the road still apply

Norco, Calif. &mdas...

Single Vehicle Fatal Traffic Collision

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Menifee, CA – Deputies responded to a traffic collision on McCall Blvd. east of Sun City Blvd. in the city of Menifee. The preliminary investigation showed a motorist driving a Honda Accord, was travelling eastbound on Mc Call ...

Homicide

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On May 7, 2020, the suspect, Adam Slater, was discharged from a local hospital, and transported to the Palm Desert Sheriff Station for further investigation. Slater was later booked for murder, attempted murder, and assault with a deadly weapon at ...

2020-05582

Rood, Holly

Marijuana Cultivation Search Warrants

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On May 6, 2020, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Riverside County Code Enforcement served six marijuana cultivation related search warrants in the unincorp...

Bicycle Safety Awareness Month

BICYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH IN MAY

The Southwest Sheriff’s Station encourages everyone to “go safely” during National Bicycle Safety Month

Temecula, Calif. — While shelter-in-place orders are in effect, we understa...

Indecent Exposure Arrest

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During the past several months, the La Quinta Special Enforcement Team has been investigating a series of indecent exposure incidents that were occurring in the area of Avenue 58 and Madison Street, in the city of La Quinta. On May 05, 2...

National Click it or Ticket Mobilization

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The Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station wants to remind drivers to always “Buckle up”. The month of May is National “Click it or Ticket” mobilization.

It only takes two seconds to buckle up. Tw...

Possession of a Controlled Substance While Possessing a Firearm

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On Tuesday, May 5^th, 2020, at 9:42 P.M., the Moreno Valley Station’s Problem Oriented Policing Team served a search warrant at a residence in the 24200 block of Eucalyptus Avenue, in the city of Moreno Valley. The search warrant stemmed ...

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS MONTH IN MAY

Norco, CA— In order to reduce motorcycle crashes and save lives, Jurupa Valley Sherriff’s Station and the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) are teaming up with the National Highway Traffic Safet...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Wednesday, May 6^th, 2020, at about 4:23 a.m., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, San Jacinto Station, arrived at De Anza Drive, just west of Main Street, regarding a traffic collision between a vehicle ...

Marijuana Indoor Cultivation Warrant

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Members of the Jurupa Valley Station’s Special Enforcement Teams (SET) representing the cities of Eastvale and Jurupa Valley have been aggressively targeting illegal indoor marijuana grows throughout the cities of Eastvale and ...

Robbery, Kidnapping, Vehicle Pursuit

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On May 5, 2020, at 10:00 A.M., deputies from the Perris Station responded to a report of a robbery that occurred in the 27000 block of Moonridge Drive near Hillpointe Drive, in the City of Menifee. The victim advised a Black male adult, ...

2020-05565

Mersola, Trenton

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS MONTH IN MAY

Temecula, CA— In order to reduce motorcycle crashes and save lives, Southwest Sherriff’s Station and the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) are teaming up with the National Highway Traffic Safety...

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS MONTH IN MAY

Palm Desert, CA— In order to reduce motorcycle crashes and save lives, Palm Desert Sherriff’s Station and the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) are teaming up with the National Highway Traffic S...

2020-05509

Woods, Chandra

2020-05531

Esteves, Catalina

Discharging a Weapon at a Moving Vehicle, Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition Arrest

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Assault with a Deadly Weapon / In Custody Death

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On Saturday, May 2, 2020, approximately 1:44 PM, Deputies from the Riverside County Perris Station were dispatched to the area of Alexander Street and Markham, in the city of Perris, to assist CHP with a hit and run traffic collision wit...

2020-05453

Velasquez, Roberto

Felon in Possession of Stolen Handgun, Burglary, and Possession of Stolen Property Arrest

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Palm Desert Burglary Suppression Unit (BSU) conducted further investigation regarding several burglaries and vehicle thefts that occurred throughout the Coachella Valley over the past several weeks. BSU identified Tre Michael Sutherland,...

Fatal Traffic Collision, Single Vehicle into a Residence

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On Friday, May 1, 2020, about 7:14 am, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Perris Station responded to Palm Breeze Lane, near the intersection of Desert Rose Lane, in the city of Menifee, regarding a vehicle...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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During the month of April, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints regarding a possible illegal marijuana grow within the city of Lake Elsinore. The Problem Oriented Policing Te...

2020-05410

Delgadillo, Maria

National Click it or Ticket Mobilization

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The Southwest Sheriff’s Station wants to remind drivers to always “Buckle up”. The month of May is National “Click it or Ticket” mobilization.

It only takes two seconds to buckle up. Two se...

Multiple Gang Members Arrested During Compliance Check

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On Thursday, April 30^th, 2020, at 1:00 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF) conducted a parole compliance check at a residence in the 44000 block of Cassia Drive in the city of Indio. During the compliance check Gilber...

Random Short Duration Saturation (RSSAT)

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On April 29, 2020, deputies from the Hemet and San Jacinto Sheriff’s Stations, along with the Soboba Reservation coordinated a Rapid Short Duration Saturation Patrol in the areas of Hemet, San Jacinto and the communities surrou...

Public Administrator Estate Auction

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The Riverside County Sheriff Public Administrator holds public auctions to liquidate estate property of county decedents. The property to be auctioned varies but may include: household items, appliances, antiques, collectables, jewelry, ...

Sexual Misconduct by a Physician

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On Monday, April 27, 2020, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department received information from the Escondido Police Department an arrest had been made regarding a physician who sexually assaulted a patient in San Diego County.

A...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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At the beginning of April, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints from the community of Rosetta Canyon regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring withi...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In early April 2020, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff Station’s Problem Oriented Policing Team recognized a high influx of illegal indoor marijuana cultivation sites in the Rosetta Canyon Community in Lake Elsinore. Deputie...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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At the beginning of April, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Teamreceived complaints from the community of Rosetta Canyon regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within...

Gang Member Arrested for Assault with a Firearm

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On Wednesday, April 29^th, 2020, at 4:00 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF) with the assistance of the Riverside County Sheriff’s SWAT conducted a follow up investigation into an assault with a firearm that ...

Residential Burglary Arrest

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On April 28, 2020, at 10:00 AM, La Quinta deputies responded to a residential burglary/vehicle theft in the 53800 block of Ross Avenue, in the city of La Quinta. The La Quinta Special Enforcement Team assumed the investigation and identi...

Marijuana Cultivation Search Warrants

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On April 28, 2020, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Riverside County Code Enforcement served ten marijuana cultivation related search warrants in the uninc...

In-Custody Death Investigation

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The decedent has been identified as 57 year old Salvador Garcia, booking number 202012564. No further information is available at this time.

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On March 27, 2020, an inmate was booked into custody of the Riverside County Sheriff&rs...

Residential Burglary

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On Monday, April 27, 2020, about 11:30 p.m., deputies responded to a residence in the 18000 block of Carmela Ct, Warm Springs, regarding a report of multiple shots being fired in the area. Upon arrival deputies located a male subject, identified a...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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On April 24, 2020, a call for service was generated for a blown electrical transformer on the 40900 block of Diana Lane, in the City of Lake Elsinore. Deputies from the Lake Elsinore Problem Oriented Policing Team determined the residence was ille...

Vehicle Theft / Possession of Stolen Property

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On Monday, April 27, 2020, about 9:00 AM, deputies from the Cabazon Station were dispatched to a construction site in the 13000 block of Malki Road reference a stolen vehicle. The vehicle contained equipment for the on-going powerline project in t...

2020-05267

Nunez, Genaro

2020-05278

Torres, Frank

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Thursday, April 23, 2020, about 6:52 AM, deputies from the Jurupa Valley Station responded to a report of a traffic collision involving two vehicles and a pedestrian, on Limonite Avenue east of Camino Real, Jurupa Valley.

Upon arrival,...

In-Custody Death Investigation

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The decedent has been identified as 69 year old Edward Clark, booking number 201923968. No further information is available at this time.

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On August 11, 2018, an inmate was booked into custody of the Riverside Sheriff’s Department f...

Illegal Marijuana Cultivation

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On Saturday, April 25, 2020, at approximately 9:40 A.M., deputies from the San Jacinto Sheriff’s Station served a search warrant in the 1900 block of Loreto Street regarding an illegal indoor marijuana grow house, in the city o...

Attempted Bank Robbery

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On Friday, April 24, 2020, at 10:31 AM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station, responded to a report of a bank robbery at the US Bank located in the 25900 block of Iris Avenue, in the city of Moreno Valley. Employees reported...

Robbery Suspect Arrested

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On Friday, April 24^th, 2020, at 11:00 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force conducted a warrant service at a residence located in the 75000 block of Orange Blossom Lane in Palm Desert. Gang Task Force Officers arrested Cody Frilo...

2020-05179

Vazquez, Antonio

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In March, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring in the Community of Warm Springs. On April 22, 2020, at the ...

Attempted Murder / Robbery Arrest

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On Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at 2:01 PM, deputies from the San Jacinto Station responded to a call of a robbery in the 100 Block of South Ramona Blvd. in San Jacinto. Upon arrival they located a male adult suffering from a stab wound to h...

Illegal Marijuana Grow

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On Thursday, April 23rd, 2020, deputies from the Colorado River Station served a search warrant for an illegal marijuana grow in the 14000 block of Stephenson Boulevard in the unincorporated area of Blythe, California.

The search warrant ...

Felon in Possession of a Stolen Firearm

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On Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at 7:00 P.M., members of the Moreno Valley Station’s Problem Oriented Policing Team conducted an occupied vehicle check in the 25300 block of Delphinium Avenue, in the city of Moreno Valley. Deputies contacted...

2019-10912

Romero, Lorenzo

Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated

Update:

Members of the Moreno Valley Station’s Traffic Reconstruction Team continued their investigation into the collision which occurred on September 10, 2019. After an extensive effort, the case was submitted to the Riverside County District A...

Public Administrator Estate Auction

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The Riverside County Sheriff Public Administrator holds public auctions to liquidate estate property of county decedents. The property to be auctioned varies but may include: household items, appliances, antiques, collectables, jewelry, ...

Residential “Cat” Burglary, Possession of Stolen Property Arrest

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Palm Desert Burglary Suppression Unit (BSU) conducted further investigation regarding a residential “Cat” burglary that occurred earlier in the morning between the hours of 4:00 am – 8:00 am in the 100 block...

2020-05086

Watson, Kingston

Homicide

Update:

On Wednesday, April 29, 2020, investigators were able to identify and arrest the person responsible for the murder of Kingston Watson. Omar De Los Rios, 18 years old out of Jurupa was booked at the Robert Presley Detention Center for murder.

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Illegal Marijuana Dispensaries

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On Monday, April 20, 2020 investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department’s Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET), along with members of the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office’s Ca...

Fatal Traffic Collision, Single Vehicle Rollover

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Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Perris Station, responded to a single vehicle rollover traffic collision in the area of Metz Road west of Georgiana Court, Perris. The preliminary investigation showed an...

Marijuana Cultivation Search Warrants

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On April 20, 2020, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and Riverside County Code Enforcement served eight marijuana cultivation related search warrants in the unincorporated county area known as Anza. Durin...

2020-04997

Lane, Shirley

2020-05075

Brady, Alexandru

2020-05064

Saldana, Alejandro

Recovery of Stolen Property

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On Friday, April 17, 2020, members of the Palo Verde Valley Rural Crime Team (PVVRCT), Colorado River Station Investigations Bureau, and Colorado River station Deputies served a stolen property search warrant in the 900 block of East Mur...

Attempt Bank Robbery

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On Monday, April 13, 2020, at 3:58 PM, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, assigned to the city of Calimesa, responded to a report of a bank robbery at a bank located in the 1000 block of Calimesa Blvd. Employees rep...

Strong Arm Robbery

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On Thursday, April 16, 2020, Deputies responded to the 29000 block of Canyon Hills Rd, in the city of Lake Elsinore, regarding a robbery that had just occurred at a supermarket. Employees were able to provide both suspect and vehicle information t...

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested

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On Thursday, April 16^th, 2020, at 3:15 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of the Palm Desert Burglary Suppression Unit (BSU), conducted a follow-up investigation into an armed robbery that occurred in the u...

2020-04946

Farrell, Albert

Gang Members Arrested for Possession of an Illegal Firearm

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On Tuesday, April 14th, 2020, at 11:00 P.M., the Moreno Valley Station’s Special Enforcement Team, with the assistance of the Riverside County Sheriff’s SWAT Team, served a search warrant at a residence in the 24100 b...

Death Investigation

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On April 14th, 2020, at approximately 4:50 PM, deputies from the San Jacinto Station were dispatched to the 600 block of Drake Drive, City of San Jacinto, in regards to a report of shots fired. Upon their arrival deputies located evidenc...

2020-04906

Camp, William

Assault with a deadly weapon

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On April 03, 2020, Thermal Station Deputies responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon (firearm), that occurred in the 91000 block of 5th Street, Mecca.  The suspect struck the victim on top of the head with a fire...

Assist Other Department (Animal Control)

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On Sunday, April 12th, 2020, approximately 1600 hours, Jurupa Valley deputies were dispatched to an undisclosed location in the city of Jurupa Valley reference assisting Animal Control (Due to the safety of the persons involved, the addr...

Lewd or Lascivious Acts with a Child

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On Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 7:31 AM, Deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff Station, responded to the 72-000 block of Varner Road, Thousand Palms, regarding a runaway juvenile under the age of 14 years old being located.  The ...

2020-04826

Pyles, Dola

Gang Members Arrested During Search Warrant

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On Friday, April 10^th, 2020, at 5:00 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of the Riverside County Sheriff’s SWAT, served a firearms related search warrant at a residence in the 30000 block of Thousa...

2020-04680

Vidal, Ronaldo

2020-04681

Aguirre, David

2020-04682

Perez, Roberto

2020-04683

Vidal-Venegas, Yareli

2020-04608

Guerra, Isaiah

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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In March, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station, Problem Oriented Policing Team, received complaints regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within the city of Lake Elsinore, Riverside County. &n...

Commercial Burglary

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On Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at approximately 10:05 a.m., deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department responded to a business located in the 6100 block of Hamner Avenue, Eastvale, regarding a theft. The suspec...

Commercial Burglary, Evading, Resisting Arrest, Conspiracy, Illegal Firearm

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On Monday, March 23, 2020, at approximately 7:37 a.m., deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department responded to a business located in the 3700 block of Milliken Avenue, Eastvale, regarding a commercial burgla...

Attempt Murder with a Firearm and Robbery

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On April 03, 2020, Thermal Station Deputies responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon (firearm), that occurred in the area of 7th Street and Dale Kiler Road, Mecca. The suspects shot the victim in the abdomen after an atte...

Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

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On Wednesday, April 8, 2020, the Lake Elsinore Station Investigations Bureau was conducting monthly sex registrant compliance checks.  The audit revealed 34-year-old Henry Leonard Williams was possibly not in compliance with his registrat...

2020-04733

Benitez Bonilla, Rudy

Death Investigation

Update:

The Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased male as Rosendo Ruiz Montano, 49 years old from La Quinta.

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On Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at 2:20 PM, investigators from the Thermal Station responded to a call of a deceased person loca...

Carjacking, felony warrants, agricultural thefts

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On January 15, 2020, Thermal Station deputies responded to a report of a carjacking at gunpoint that occurred in the area of Harrison Street and Avenue 77th, in Thermal.  The Suspect fled the scene in the stolen utility truck.  T...

Murder - Suicide

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On Monday, April 6, 2020, at 3:56 PM, deputies responded to a residence in the 31000 block of Sherman Road in Menifee for a reported domestic violence incident. Upon arrival, deputies contacted a male adult who refused to exit the house ...

Three Firearms Seized During Search Warrant Service

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On April 2, 2020 at approximately 2:00 PM, members of the Murrieta / Temecula Regional Gang Task Force (Region 4 GTF) with the assistance of Region 6 Gang Task Force, the Temecula Sheriff’s Department Special Enforcement Team, a Temecula...

2020-04661

Flores, Chalacan

2020-04621

Arellanes, Michael

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Sunday, April 5, 2020, about 5:57 AM, deputies from the San Jacinto Station arrived on the Ramona Expressway east of Sanderson Avenue in the City of San Jacinto regarding a traffic collision investigation. The preliminary investigatio...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On April 5, 2020, at 4:21 AM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to a report of a pedestrian having been struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a Hispanic, Male, in his 30’s in the roadway who was...

On-Duty Death of Deputy David Werksman/COVID-19 Related

We are saddened to announce the death of Deputy David Werksman, most recently assigned to Sheriff’s Administration. Deputy Werksman passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, due to complications from COVID-19. Deputy Werksman began his career with...

Marijuana Cultivation Search Warrants

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On April 2, 2020, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and Riverside County Code Enforcement served five marijuana cultivation related search warrants in the unincorporated county areas of Hemet and Sage and...

On-Duty Death of Deputy Terrell Young/COVID-19 Related

We are saddened to announce the death of Deputy Terrell Young, most recently assigned to the Cois Byrd Detention Center. Deputy Young passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, due to complications from COVID-19. He was the first Department member to test po...

Homicide

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On March 31, 2020, at 9:09 p.m., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to a report of a disturbance with multiple males and at least one subject armed with a firearm in the 23500 block of Sunnymead R...

Pursuit of stolen vehicle and parole at large

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On Wednesday, April 01, 2020 at 6:22 PM, deputies assigned to the Thermal Sheriff’s Station, Southern Coachella Community Services District, Agricultural Liaison, and Coachella Community Action Team were dispatched to a call of a stolen ...

Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Grants

On behalf of the County of Riverside, Sheriff Chad Bianco is applying for a total of $319,894 from the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle(OHV) Recreation Division Grants &Cooperative Agreements Program funding for Law Enforcement project...

Search Warrant

Update: Booking Photos

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On 12/20/19, members of Riverside County Gang Task Force Region Six, Perris and Menifee Special Enforcement Teams, Marijuana Eradication Team, and the Riverside County Sheriff’s SWAT team served a search warrant in the 22500 block of Str...

2019-13786

Scott, Robin

2019-14231

Grajiola Jr., Robert Brian

Fatal Traffic Collision (Veh vs Ped) with Road Closure

On September 10, 2019, at 7:45 P.M., deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to a report of a major injury traffic collision at Graham Street and Old Valley Drive, in the city of Moreno Valley.

Deputies from the Moreno Valley Station, Moreno Vall...

Gang Member / Convicted Felon Arrested with Stolen Firearm

On Friday, March 6^th, 2020, at 7:00 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of Riverside County Sheriff’s Department SWAT, served a search warrant in the 85000 block of Middleton Road in Thermal. During the se...

Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Grants

Riverside County Sheriff’s DepartmentCalifornia State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division Grants & Cooperative Agreements 2019/2020

On behalf of the County of Riverside, Sheriff Chad Bianco is applying for a ...