Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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HEMET - A man was beaten by several men while pumping gasoline in east Hemet early today, Dec. 29 and placed inside the trunk of his compact car and driven off to Highway 74 where he later escaped, a sheriff's sergeant said. The injured victim, who was identified as a man in his 40s, told his story to a sheriff's deputy after flagging him down on eastbound Highway 74 in the San Jacinto mountains, according to Riverside County sheriff's Sgt. Wallace Clear. Three or four suspects approached the victim who was filling up his...
SAN JACINTO - A license plate check on a sport compact car resulted in the arrest today, Dec. 29 of a Hemet man for suspicion of car theft, a police sergeant said. The plate check on the Mitsubishi Eclipse showed it had been stolen out of Cabazon, prompting a sheriff's deputy to pull the vehicle over at 10th Street and Santa Fe Avenue in San Jacinto at about 10:14 a.m., Riverside County sheriff's Sgt. Santiago Agcaoili said. Gerald Hicks, 40, who was behind the wheel, was arrested for possession of stolen property, vehicle...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - California Highway Patrol officers in San Diego County arrested 23 suspected drunken drivers from Friday, Dec. 28 at 6:01 p.m. to 6 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 29, one fewer than the tally for the same pre-New Year's period last year. One vehicle occupant was killed during the reporting period by law enforcement agencies throughout San Diego County, the same number as during the first day-and-a half of the reporting period last year. Fatalities are for all law enforcement agencies. CHP officers throughout the...
TEMECULA - 'CLOUD,' a Temecula-based pop-rock band named "one of the hottest acts on the planet" by Music Connection Magazine, will be part of the lineup at the 4th annual New Year's Eve Grape Drop Countdown in Old Town Temecula on December 31. The free event at Temecula Town Square Park will include two countdowns: one at 9 p.m. for the East Coast and another at midnight for the West Coast. The live entertainment will kick off with the John Hess Brass Band at 4:30 p.m. The Silver Beatles (a Beatles tribute band) will follow... Full story
MENIFEE - The man who jumped off a bridge over Interstate 215 and died of his injuries was identified today by the coroner's office. Steven McClanahan, 48, of Menifee, leaped from the Newport Road overpass and landed on the hillside embankment next to the freeway Friday night, Dec. 22. McClanahan was taken to the Inland Valley Regional Medial Center where he died at 8 p.m., the coroner's office reported....
JURUPA VALLEY - A 22-year-old man already on probation was behind bars today following his arrest in Jurupa Valley on suspicion of possessing stolen property and methamphetamine packaged for sales. Deputies doing a probation check around 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28 at Armondo Terrones' home in the 5600 block of Sexton Lane found property reported stolen in a residential burglary on Friday morning as well as methamphetamine packaged for sales, a scale and packaging materials, said Riverside County sheriff's Sgt. Justin Rowan.... Full story
MORENO VALLEY - An Ontario man who had a gun on him as he was handcuffed was shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy in Moreno Valley, a spokesman said today, Dec. 29. The suspect, later identified as Lamon Khiry Haslip, 18, died Friday night as deputies answered a gang-related call in the 25000 block of Fir Avenue. Deputies responded to a call at 8:38 p.m. of several men causing a disturbance in front of a home, Riverside County sheriff's Cpl. Angel Ramos said. Callers reported that one of the suspects brandished a gun. The...
JURUPA VALLEY (Wire Service) - A police officer was injured when he put his motorcycle down to avoid colliding with a vehicle driven by a 43-year-old man with a suspended license and no proof of insurance, sheriff's officials said. The crash occurred around 4:10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28 on Pyrite Street near the Pomona (60) Freeway in the unincorporated Rubidoux area of Jurupa Valley, said Riverside County sheriff's Sgt. William Davis. Witnesses said Alfonso Ortiz of Moreno Valley was driving south on Pyrite and the officer was... Full story
