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Missing Person / Found Remains

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On Saturday, February 20, 2021, an adult male was reported missing from his residence in San Jacinto. The male subject was last seen at his residence on the morning of Thursday, February 18, 2021. On Tuesday, February 23, 2021, law enforcement was...

2021-03803

Barr, Robin

2021-03805

Alvarez-Soria, Edwin

Missing Persons / Homicide

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On Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at 2:49 AM, law enforcement personnel responded to a desert area north of Varner Rd. and west of Palm Dr. reference the discovery of human remains. Riverside County Sheriff’s Homicide investigators and inv...

Homicide

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Investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Central Homicide Unit has been working toward developing leads on the murder of 42-year-old Brian Messina that occurred on November 30, 2020, in the unincorporated area of Hemet...

Burglary

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On February 15, 2021, at 1:16 PM, Moreno Valley Station deputies were dispatched to the 28000 block of Hemlock Ave. city of Moreno Valley regarding a residential burglary. The victim reported the suspect arrived at the location in a dark colored s...

Methamphetamine and Firearm Seized During Search Warrant

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On February 18, 2021 at 7:00 AM, members of the Riverside Sheriff Department’s Special Investigations Bureau (SIB) and the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force (MTRGTF) served a search warrant at a residence in the 20200 block of W...

Armed Robberies

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On Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at approximately 6:20 PM, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department served two property related search warrants. The first search warrant was served in the 25000 block of Homeland Avenue, Hom...

Firearms and Drug Sales Related Arrests

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On Friday February 19, 2021 at 9:04 pm, Gang Task Force personnel conducted a vehicle check in the 1500 block of West Florida Ave., Hemet. Task Force Officers contacted Dylan Demarco and Maxine Gastelum. Demarco was found to have a Felony Arrest W...

Possession of a Firearm and Narcotics

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On Thursday February 18, 2021 at 8:36 pm, Gang Task Force Detectives were patrolling the area of 200 West Florida Avenue when they conducted a traffic enforcement stop on an Audi sedan. Detectives contacted the driver, Arion Hanson, who was found ...

Possession of Narcotics

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On February 18, 2021, at 5:21 PM, Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Officers from Region 2 conducted a traffic enforcement stop at County Line Road and 7th Street in the City of Calimesa. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Jeremy ...

Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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On February 17, 2021, at 6:21 PM, Gang Task Force Officers conducted a traffic enforcement stop at Interstate 10 Freeway and Apache Trail in the unincorporated community of Cabazon. The vehicle was occupied by two male subjects. The driver of the ...

Quality of Life Operation

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Recently, deputies from the Perris Station fielded specific complaints from concerned community members about unlawful activities such as trespassing, drug usage, illegal dumping and other quality of life issues near the intersection of Bellamo La...

Possession of Narcotics for Sales

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Members of the Jurupa Valley Special Enforcement Team investigated a complaint regarding the sales of narcotics from a residence located in the 4000 block of Ellis Street, in the unincorporated area of Home Gardens. Deputies were able to identify ...

Sexual Battery

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On February 21, 2021, at 4:22 PM, deputies from the Thermal Sheriff’s Station responded to the 78-600 block of Highway 111, in the city of La Quinta, regarding a sexual battery. The victim reported they had been sexually assaulted during...

Driving Under the Influence Checkpoint

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City of Wildomar, Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Lake Elsinore Station/Wildomar will hold a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, February 26, 2021 from 8:00 ...

Speed Enforcement Operation

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On Friday, February 19, 2021, Traffic Deputies from the Palm Desert Station focused their attention on the city of Indian Wells. After receiving numerous complaints from the residents about the high number of speeding motorists, coupled with an up...

Homicide

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Investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department Central Homicide Unit have continued investigating a homicide that occurred on January 26, 2020, in the unincorporated area of Home Gardens. The ongoing investigation r...

In-Custody Death Investigation

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Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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On Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 6:03 P.M., members of the Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Region 6 conducted a traffic stop on the I-215 south onramp and Redlands Avenue, in the city of Perris. Deputies contacted Cass Dixie, a 41-year...

Vehicle Theft Investigation / Search Warrant

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On February 20, 2021 at 9:00 am, deputies from the Perris Sheriff’s Station responded to the area of Hansen Ave. and Nuevo Rd. in the unincorporated county area of Nuevo regarding a stolen vehicle investigation.  Upon arrival, s...

Marijuana Indoor Cultivation Warrants

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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 Jurupa Val...

Driving Under the Influence Checkpoint

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City of Lake Elsinore, Calif.-The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department/Lake Elsinore Station conducted a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) / Driver’s License checkpoint on Friday, February 19, 2020. The checkpoint was on Rivers...

Possession of Narcotics

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On February 18, 2021, at 5:21 PM, Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Officers from Region 2 conducted a traffic enforcement stop at County Line Road and 7th Street in the City of Calimesa. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Jeremy ...

Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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On February 17, 2021, at 6:21 PM, Gang Task Force Officers conducted a traffic enforcement stop at Interstate 10 Freeway and Apache Trail in the unincorporated community of Cabazon. The vehicle was occupied by two male subjects. The driver of the ...

Aggravated Rape

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On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, patrol deputies assigned to the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to a call for service regarding a past lewd acts on a child, that occurred at a residence in the 6700 block of San Tomas Street, in t...

Lewd Acts with a Child

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On Friday, January 22, 2021, deputies assigned to the Perris Station responded to Perris High school regarding a past lewd acts with a child that occurred between 2013 and 2016. The suspect was identified as a current teacher, who at the time of t...

Marijuana Cultivation Eradication

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On Thursday, February 18, 2021, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Riverside County Code Enforcement, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and California Department of Food and Agriculture served six marijua...

Operation “Winter is Coming”

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Over the last six weeks, narcotic units led by the Riverside Sheriff’s Department - Special Investigations Bureau have conducted operations throughout Riverside County targeting deadly illegal drugs, such as fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, an...

Missing Person / Found Remains

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On Tuesday, July 7, 2020, family members of 73-year-old Rosario Garcia reported her missing from their residence in Hemet. Garcia was last seen driving her silver 2016 Nissan Altima away from the residence. On Thursday, July 9, 2020, deputies from...

Search Warrant

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On February 17, 2021, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Station Special Enforcement Team served a search warrant in the 17300 block of Baker Street, in the city of Lake Elsinore, reference a narcotics investigation.

During the service of the s...

Vehicle Burglary Arrest

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Palm Desert Station Burglary Suppression Unit (BSU) conducted further investigation regarding several vehicle burglaries that occurred between the dates of January 20, 2021 to February 2, 2021, in the communities of Indian Wells and Rancho Mirage....

Search Warrant

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On February 16, 2021, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Station Special Enforcement Team served a search warrant in the 53200 block of Darlington Street, in the city of Lake Elsinore, reference a narcotics investigation.

During the service of ...

Package Theft

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On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 5:33 P.M., deputies assigned to the Norco Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to a residence in the 2000 Block of Norco Drive regarding a theft of a package. The victim reported an adult male Hispanic stol...

Illegal Marijuana Cultivation

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On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department’s Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET) served a search warrant at an illegal marijuana cultivation operating at a private residence in the unincorporated area o...

Lewd Acts with a Child

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On Monday, February 1, 2021, patrol deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station responded to a call for service regarding a past lewd act on a child, that occurred at a residence in the 33000 Block of Jamieson Street, Lake E...

Felony Evading

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On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, about 2:39 P.M., San Jacinto Sheriff Station initiated a pursuit of a stolen vehicle. The driver, later identified as Juan Alonso Perez Jr. (28-year-old San Jacinto resident), fled from law enforcement and drove in a...

Deputy Involved Shooting

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The suspect was identified as Royce Robertson, 33 years old, resident of Joshua Tree.

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On Monday, February 15, 2021, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department received a call regarding the brandishing of a firearm in the area of Simon D...

Suspicious Death

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The remains have been positively identified as Guillermo Jacobo, 21 years of age out of Thermal. This case is officially being investigated as a homicide and anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact Central Homicide I...

2021-03453

Cardenas, Hector

School Burglary

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On Friday, February 5, 2021, around 10:27am, deputies responded to Elsinore High School located in the 21000 block of Canyon Dr., Wildomar, in reference to a burglary investigation. School officials had found a subject entered a classroom in the e...

Felony Reckless Evading

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On Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 2:53 P.M., members of the Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Region 6 conducted a traffic stop in the 1300 block of Wilson Avenue, in the city of Perris. Deputies contacted Gary House, a 28-year-old reside...

Fatal Hit and Run Traffic Collision

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On February 13, 2021, about 11:57 PM, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, responded to the report of a hit and run traffic collision involving a pedestrian, near the intersection of Perris Boul...

2021-03386

Garcia, Jose Manuel

2021-03374

Bishop, Natalie

2021-03354

Sanchez, Esmeralda

Solicitation of Prostitution

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On Thursday, February 11, 2021, members of the Norco Station Special Enforcement Team (SET), in partnership with personnel from the Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (RCAHT) conducted a comprehensive “John” prostitution sting in a...

Quality of Life Operation

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From January 11, 2021 to February 11, 2021, the Lake Elsinore Sheriff Station's Special Enforcement Team conducted a zero tolerance/quality of life operation and Homeless Outreach in the cities of Lake Elsinore and Wildomar as well as in ...

2021-03279

Ramirez-Muniz, Aolani

2021-03276

Sotelo, Aileen

2021-03275

Muniz, Elizabeth

2021-03274

Tostado, Michal

Residential Burglary

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On Friday, February 12, 2021, at 4:19 AM, Colorado River Station deputies responded to a Burglary in Progress in the 24000 Block State Highway 95, in the unincorporated area of Blythe known as North River. Upon arrival, Deputies detained Nicholas ...

2021-03225

Gonzalez, Darleen

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 8:16pm, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, San Jacinto Station, responded to a major injury traffic collision, near the intersection of Ramona Expressway and 7th St. in the City of ...

Search Warrant/Indoor Marijuana Grow

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On February 11, 2021, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Station Special Enforcement Team served a search warrant at a residence in the 23100 block of Palomar Street, in the city of Wildomar, reference a narcotics investigation.

During the serv...

Weapons and Narcotics Arrest

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On February 10, 2021 at approximately 4:00 PM, members of the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force along with officers from the Murrieta Police Department’s Community Policing Team detained a male probationer, later identified as D...

2021-03219

Denava, Adrian

Homicide

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On February 10, 2021, deputies from the Hemet Station responded to the 53000 block of Country Club Drive to investigate a report of a shooting. When deputies arrived, they located a deceased adult male who appeared to have been shot. The victim wa...

Attempted Murder

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The suspect has been identified as Damion Raymond Gibson, a resident of Moreno Valley, who was booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center Medical Unit for further medical care.

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On February 10, 2021, at 1:19 PM, deputies from the Moreno ...

Carjacking

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On February 10, 2021, at 7:21 PM, Moreno Valley Station deputies were dispatched to the 22000 block of Alessandro Blvd. city of Moreno Valley regarding a carjacking. The victim was at the location when he was approached by a Hispanic male and assa...

Sex Acts with a Minor Arrest

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On Wednesday, December 23, 2020, the Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (RCAHT) received a referral from the Hemet Police Department regarding the possible sex trafficking of a minor. During the course of the investigation, investi...

Carjacking / Attempted Murder

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Beginning in the month of November, the Moreno Valley Station Robbery Burglary Suppression Team (RBST) began investigating a series of carjacking’s and two attempted murder incidents that were believed to be committed by the same group o...

Search Warrant / Weapons Arrest

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On February 10, 2021, at 7:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), with the assistance of the Southern Coachella Valley Community Service District Team (SCVCSDT), Coachella Valley Narcotic Task Force (CVNTF), and ...

Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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On January 30, 2021, at 3:45 PM, Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Officers from Region 2 were patrolling in the 52000 block of Date Street, Cabazon, and located 50-year-old John Trujillo holding a rifle. Trujillo was ordered to drop the r...

Stolen Vehicle and Forgery

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On January 28, 2021, at 9:08 PM, Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Officers from Region 2 conducted a traffic stop on a U-Haul box van in the 600 block of American Avenue in the City of Beaumont. A record check of the U-Haul’s li...

Gang Related Search Warrants

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On February 4, 2021 at approximately 5:00 AM, members of the Murrieta-Temecula Regional Gang Task Force coordinated the service of three residential search warrants in the cities of Temecula, Lake Elsinore, and Hemet. Participating teams included ...

Possession of Narcotics

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On February 3, 2021, at 2:00 PM, Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Officers from Region 2 conducted a pedestrian check on 38-year-old Banning resident Juan Carlos Garcia in the 500 block of West Ramsey Street, Banning. Garcia was standing ...

Kidnapping

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On February 9, 2021, deputies from the Lake Elsinore station responded to the 33000 block of El Contento Drive, Lake Elsinore, regarding a possible assault. Through their investigation, deputies gathered information from the victim she was driven ...

Deputy Involved Shooting

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The suspect has been identified as Javier Magdaleno, age 60, resident of Coachella Valley.

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On January 29, 2021, at 12:40 pm, Deputies assigned to the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to the 39000 block of Washington St., in ...

Gang Member Arrested during Search Warrant

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On Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at 5:00 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force with the assistance of Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), served a search warrant at a residence located...

2021-03063

Pino, Felix

Super Bowl Sunday Driving Under Influence Enforcement

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Moreno Valley, Calif. – On February 7, 2021, Moreno Valley Sheriff Station deputies conducted a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) saturation patrol. The following drivers were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcoho...

2021-03032

Jenkins - Rhoden, Delores

2021-03044

Brown, Lynne

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Sunday, February 7, 2021 about 2:02 PM, deputies from Riverside County Sheriff’s Department - Perris Station responded to a major injury traffic collision near the intersection of 4th Street and Park Avenue in the city of Perris. Depu...

Targeted Enforcement / Quality of Life Operation

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On February 5, 2021, about 3:00 PM, the Moreno Valley Sheriff Station's Patrol and Special Enforcement Team conducted a “quality of life” enforcement operation throughout the city of Moreno Valley. The purpose of this ...

Driving Under the Influence Enforcement for Super Bowl Sunday

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Say No to Drinking and Driving: Enjoy the Super Bowl at Home This Year

Perris, Calif. – Whether it’s the commercials, halftime show or the game itself, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Perris Station is remin...

Embezzlement

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On January 25, 2021, deputies assigned to the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station Special Enforcement Team (SET) assumed an investigation into an embezzlement from a business located in the 3300 block of Dulles Dr, in Jurupa Valley.

The compiled inform...

2021-02843

Duran, Anthony

2021-02880

Callaghan, Corey

Gang Members Arrested during Search Warrants

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On Wednesday, February 3rd, 2020, at 5:00 A.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF) with the assistance of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team served search warrants at residenc...

Major Injury Traffic Collision and Road Closure

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On January 31, 2021 the victim in this case died from her injuries at a hospital. Prior to the death of the victim, Salvador Joseph Barnes, was released on bail. An arrest warrant for Salvador Barnes for second degree murder was obtained. ...

Human Trafficking Arrest

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In January of 2020, the Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (RCAHT) received a referral from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station regarding a 19-year-old female involved in prostitution under the management of a male sex tr...

Possession of Narcotics with a Firearm

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On February 3, 2021, deputies responded to the 31500 block of Canyon Estates Drive, in the city of Lake Elsinore, regarding a subject who had overdosed on unknown narcotics. When deputies arrived, they located a male subject lying on his back, nex...

Vehicle Pursuit

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On Thursday, February 4, 2021, at approximately 7:49 A.M, deputies assigned to the San Jacinto Sheriff Station initiated a vehicle pursuit on a suspected impaired driver. The driver, later identified as Taniah Cardenas (28 year-old San Jacinto res...

Search Warrant / Weapons Arrest

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On February 4, 2021, at 7:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), with the assistance of the Southern Coachella Valley Community Service District Team (SCVCSDT), served a search warrant at a residence in the 51-90...

Narcotics Related Arrest

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On February 3, 2021, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Station Special Enforcement Team (SET) served a search warrant at a smog shop in the 16500 block of Lakeshore Drive, in the city of Lake Elsinore, reference a narcotics investigation.

Duri...

Driving Under the Influence Enforcement

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City of Jurupa Valley and Eastvale, Calif. – Whether it’s the commercials, halftime show or the game itself, the Jurupa Valley Sheriff Station is reminding everyone that we are all on the same team when it comes to being safe on Super Bowl Sunday....

Gang Member Arrest

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On Tuesday, October 22, 2020, about 8:40 PM, Jurupa Valley Patrol Deputies were dispatched to a robbery that occurred at a business in the 6900 block of Hamner Ave. in the City of Eastvale. Deputies were able to identify and arrest 19-year-old Dev...

2021-02749

Torres, Luis

Operation Reclaim and Rebuild 2021

2021-02690

Alfarue, Alexis

Attempt Murder

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Further investigation revealed the suspects to be 25-year-old San Jacinto resident Joshua Rivera and 24-year-old San Jacinto resident Jose Monrial.

Rivera was arrested on Saturday, December 19, 2020 and booked for his involvement in the incident. La...

2021-02543

Orozco, Rudolfo

2021-02446

Martinez Salazar, Adan

Illegal Marijuana Cultivation and Electrical Theft Search Warrant

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On Friday, January 29, 2021, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department served a narcotic related search warrant in the 200 block of La Boca Street, in the City of San Jacinto. During the service of the search warrant it wa...

Homicide

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On January 29, 2021, deputies from the Palm Desert Station responded to the 73000 block of Stanton Drive to investigate a report of a shooting. When deputies arrived, they located a deceased adult male who appeared to have been shot. The victim wa...

Homicide

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The victim in this case has been identified as Markese Benny Holland, 17 years old out of San Bernardino.

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On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, Deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to Lasselle Street and Avenida Classica in Moreno Val...

Robbery

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Upon further investigation a second subject involved in the robbery was identified as a 16 year-old male resident of Lake Elsinore. He was arrested and booked at Juvenile Hall without incident. This investigation is on-going, additional suspect are...

Armed Robbery

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On January 25th, 2021, at 9:21 PM, Moreno Valley Station deputies were dispatched to the 11000 block of Ohio St. city of Moreno Valley, regarding a robbery at gunpoint. The victim was at the location to sell the female suspect a French bulldog thr...

Robbery

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On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at 12:45 AM, patrol Deputies responded to a report of a robbery at the Circle K located in the 17000 Block of Grand Ave, in the city of Lake Elsinore.  One victim reported being robbed by two unidentified m...

Lewd Conduct, Sexual Battery

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On December 11, 2020, about 6:40 p.m., a lewd conduct, sexual battery incident occurred at a retail store on the 32000 block of Temecula Parkway in the city of Temecula. An unidentified adult male was caught on security cameras fondling himself an...

Deputy Involved Shooting

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On January 26, 2021, at 6:36 pm, Deputies assigned to the Perris Sheriff’s Station responded to the 26000 block of Steinhoff Ave., in the unincorporated area of Riverside County, regarding a disturbance call. While in route to the locati...

Robbery Arrest

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On January 25, 2021, at 8:26 AM, Moreno Valley Station deputies were dispatched to the 23000 block of Ironwood Ave. city of Moreno Valley, regarding a robbery. The suspect entered the location armed with a large knife, demanded money, assaulted th...

2021-02153

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2021-02152

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Death Investigation

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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit has taken over the investigation. Earlier today an autopsy was performed, and it was determined that the infant was alive at birth and not a stillbirth. We are asking the public&rsq...

Attempt Homicide

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On Sunday, January 24, 2021, at 10:21 A.M., deputies from the Cabazon Station responded to a business parking lot in the 48300 block of Seminole Drive, Cabazon, in reference to an assault with a deadly weapon. The investigation revealed the three ...

2021-02105

Lopez, Juan

2021-02086

James, Shane

2021-02046

Huerta, Jose

2021-02030

Owings, Ty

Homicide

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On Thursday, January 21, 2021, at 9:10 PM, deputies from the Perris Station responded to the 21000 block of Harford Park Lane in the unincorporated area of Lake Mathews for a report of subjects involved in an altercation. During the incident, a pr...

2021-01952

Garibay, Steven

2021-01958

Marks, John III

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Thursday, January 21, 2021, about 5:34 PM, deputies from Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Perris Station responded to a major injury traffic collision near the intersection of Perris Blvd. and San Jacinto Ave. in the city of Perr...

Homicide

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On Wednesday, February 17, 2021, Homicide Investigators arrested Jose Manuel Angel Arellano, 21 years old out of La Quinta for the murder of David Murrieta. This is still an active investigation and anyone with information is encouraged to contact ...

2021-01843

Gatewood, Justin

2021-01851

N/A

Attempt Homicide Arrest

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On January 21, 2021, at 6:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), with the assistance of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), served a search warrant at a residen...

Felony Evading/ Driving Under the Influence

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On Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at approximately 4:48 P.M., deputies assigned to the San Jacinto Sheriff Station initiated a vehicle pursuit on a suspected impaired driver. The driver and sole occupant, later identified as Daniel George Hardesty (...

Driving Under the Influence Major Injury Traffic Collision

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On January 19, 2021, about 7:01 PM, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, responded to the report of a major injury traffic collision at the intersection of Cottonwood Avenue and Day Street, in t...

Homicide

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During the course of this investigation, several suspects were involved in this robbery. The suspect who was shot, but survived, was identified as Tong Shun Zhang, 34 years of Rowland Heights. Zhang was arrested and charged with two counts of Murde...

2021-01604

Garland, Lucretia

Human Trafficking of a Minor

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The Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (RACHT) continued their human trafficking investigation and identified a third suspect, Ivan Hernandez, 34 of Indio, for his involved in this investigation. On January 18, 2021, Indio Police De...

Zero Tolerance Operation

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On January 19, 2021, about 7:00 AM, the Lake Elsinore Sheriff Station's Special Enforcement Team conducted a zero tolerance/quality of life operation in the cities of Lake Elsinore and Wildomar. The team concentrated on areas frequently d...

Narcotics Related Arrest

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On January 16, 2021, at 9:08 PM, Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Officers from Region 2 conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of West Williams Street in the city of Banning. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Jane Chavez, a ...

Search Warrant / Weapons Arrest

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On January 19, 2021, at 7:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), with the assistance of the La Quinta Special Enforcement Team (SET) and the Southern Coachella Valley Community Service District Team (SCVCSDT), se...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Monday, January 18, at 3:16 a.m., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, San Jacinto Station, arrived at North State Street and Village at San Jacinto, regarding a traffic collision between a vehicle and pedestrian. ...

2021-01487

Brambila, Vicente

2021-01434

Herrera, Alex

Fugitive Arrest

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On January 15, 2021, at 8:10 P.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), conducted an occupied vehicle check in the desert area north of Vista Del Norte and west of Dillon Road in the city of Coachella. Ezequiel Ortega N...

Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Narcotics

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On Monday, February 8, 2021, about 10:00 AM, deputies from the Cabazon Station were dispatched to a report of stolen construction equipment in the unincorporated area of Whitewater. Deputies recognized the suspect vehicle description given by the ...

2021-01059

Cruz Cerino, Jose

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On January 14, 2021, about 8:37 P.M, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department - Perris Station, responded to a report of a major injury traffic collision in the area of Goetz Road and Mapes Road, in the city of Perris. Dep...

Burglary Investigation Search Warrant

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On January 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM, deputies from the Perris Station served a search warrant at 32567 State Highway 74 in the unincorporated county area of Homeland. This search warrant was part of on ongoing burglary and vehicle theft investigation ...

Vehicle Theft / Hit and Run

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On January 14, 2021, at 8:52 AM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to the area of Delphinium Avenue and Indian Street regarding a hit & run traffic collision. Witnesses reported seeing the driver flee from a vehicle and into th...

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Check Point

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City of Wildomar, Calif. - The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Lake Elsinore Station/Wildomar will hold a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, January 22, 2021 from 8:00 pm to 2:00 ...

Narcotics Search Warrant

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On January 13, 2021, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Station POP team served a search warrant at a residence in the 400 block of Adobe Street, in the city of Lake Elsinore, reference a narcotics investigation.

During the service of the searc...

Marijuana Cultivation Eradication

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On January 13, 2021, personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Riverside County Code Enforcement, California Department of Fish and Wildlife and California Department of Food and Agriculture served five marijuana cultivat...

Homicide

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On January 7th 2021, investigators from the Central Homicide Unit arrested a 16 year old juvenile for his involvement in the murder of Blake Paine. The juvenile was booked into Southwest Juvenile Hall without incident. The Riverside County District...

Weapons Arrest

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On January 13, 2021, at 5:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), with the assistance of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), served a search warrant at a residen...

Zero Tolerance Operation

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On January 11, 2021, about 7:00 AM, the Lake Elsinore Sheriff Station's Problem Oriented Policing Team conducted a zero tolerance/quality of life operation in the City of Lake Elsinore. The team concentrated on areas frequently described ...

Carjacking

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On January 8, 2021, at about 11:00 PM, patrol Deputies responded to a report of a Carjacking on the 29000 Block of Lupine Hills Drive, in the City of Lake Elsinore. The Victim reported her car taken at gunpoint, the suspect was later identified as...

Drug Dealer and Gang Member Arrested

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On Saturday, January 9, 2021, at 4:30 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF) conducted a parole compliance check at a hotel located in the 74000 block of Frank Sinatra Drive in Palm Desert. Upon arrival, Gang Task Force ...

2021-00744

Cruz Cerino, Jose

2021-00701

Deluna, Francisco

2021-00487

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Lake Hemet Sheriff Substation

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At the direction of Sheriff Chad Bianco, and with the support of County Supervisor Chuck Washington, on Thursday, December 3, 2020, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Hemet Station / Lake Hemet substation began consistently staff...

Felony Witness Intimidation

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In December of 2020, Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Officers from Region 2 assisted Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Cabazon station with a gang related attempt homicide. Several days after the attempt homicide, Gang Task...

2021-00577

Avila, Regina

Fugitive Gang Member Arrested for $2,000,000.00 Warrant

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On Thursday, January 7th, 2021, at 3:45 P.M. the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF) with the assistance of Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), conducted an arrest warrant servic...

Commercial Burglary Arrest

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Palm Desert Station Burglary Suppression Unit (BSU) conducted further investigation regarding a commercial burglary that occurred on November 23, 2020 in the 77000 block of Country Club Drive, Palm Desert. The suspect in this investigation forced ...

Attempt Murder

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On January 1, 2021, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station responded to the area of Lakeshore Drive and Spring Street, in the city of Lake Elsinore, reference a stabbing. Upon arrival deputies located two victim&rsq...

Illegal Marijuana Cultivation Search Warrant

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On Tuesday, January 6, 2021, at 7:00 A.M., personnel from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department assigned to the Cabazon Station, served marijuana cultivation related search warrant in the unincorporated community of Cherry Valley. Du...

2020-13830

Reyes, Andrea

Narcotic Sales / Possession of a Firearm

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In January, 2021, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station Problem Oriented Policing Team, received information about subjects selling narcotics at a residence in 33000 block of Orange Street, in the city of Wildomar, cou...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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On January 6, 2021, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station Problem Oriented Policing Team, assisted patrol with a call of shots fired at a residence in the unincorporated area of Temescal Valley, county of Riverside. Du...

Gang Members Arrested for Attempt Homicide

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On January 6, 2021, at 6:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), with the assistance of the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF) and Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Special Weap...

Armed Robbery Arrest

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Between the months of December 2019 through March 2020, there were nine armed robberies at convenience stores in the Cities of Lake Elsinore, Wildomar, and Murrieta. The suspect in each robbery was a male adult who brandished a handgun. Investigat...

Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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On Thursday, December 31, 2020, at 4:59 PM, Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Officers conducted a traffic enforcement stop at Ramsey Street and Sunset Avenue in the city of Banning. During the traffic stop it was discovered the driver, Ja...

Gang Member Arrested for Robbery

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On January 5th, 2021, at 7:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT), with the assistance of the Coachella Valley Narcotic Task Force (CVNTF), served a search warrant at a residence in the 85200 block of Avenue 55 in...

2020-14103

Contreras, Mario Jr.

Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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On Saturday, January 2nd, 2021, at 6:34 P.M., members of the Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force Region 6 conducted a traffic stop in the 200 block of Jarvis Street, in the city of Perris. Deputies contacted Mark Trammel, a 27-year-old resid...

Fatal Traffic Collision

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On Friday January 1, 2021 deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Jurupa Valley Station responded to a major injury, two vehicle traffic collision. Deputies arrived and located an unresponsive female driver in Jeep Cherokee. Life sa...

New Year's Eve Driving Under the Influence Enforcement

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Moreno Valley, Calif. - On December 31, 2020, Moreno Valley Sheriff Station deputies conducted a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) saturation patrol in Moreno Valley. One 17 year old juvenile was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influen...

2020-14081

Romero, Chrystal

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation

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On December 29, 2020, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received information regarding a possible illegal indoor marijuana cultivation occurring in the unincorporated area of La Cres...

Single Vehicle Traffic Fatality

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On December 29, 2020, at 11:38 PM, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff Department, Moreno Valley Station, responded to a report a major injury traffic collision at the intersection of Heacock Street and John F. Kennedy Drive.  Depu...

Homicide

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The Riverside County Sheriff's Department has identified the victim of a Christmas Day homicide from the Mead Valley area as Emily Ulloa, a 30 year old female from the Perris area. The Sheriff's Department is seeking the public&am...

Holiday Season Driving Under the Influence Enforcement Campaign-Perris

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Be Safe, Be Sober This Holiday Season

National Driver Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign Begins Dec. 14

Perris, Calif. - This holiday season, The Riverside County Sheriff's Department Perris Station wants to remind the public about the impor...

Traffic Collision with Major Injuries

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On December 29, 2020, around 10:48 AM, deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Lake Elsinore Station, responded to a roll over traffic collision on State Hwy. 74 and Rosetta Canyon Dr. Deputies arrived within minu...

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign - Coachella

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Be Safe, Be Sober This Holiday Season

National Driver Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign Begins Dec. 14

Coachella, Calif. – This holiday season, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department wants to remind the public about the importance...

Riverside Sheriff’s Department Security Camera Registration Program

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We would like to announce a new program that will allow residents and business owners to register their security camera systems with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. This program will help deter criminal activity and assist dep...

2020-13631

Hill, Bryan

2020-13597

Guzman Flores, Enrique

2020-13513

Jimenez, Enrique