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  • Woman pleads guilty to putting her children at risk

    Updated Apr 23, 2011

    MURRIETA - A woman who allowed her three young children to ride without seatbelts in a pickup truck that turned over while being towed pleaded guilty last Thursday to misdemeanor charges. Maura Padilla Garcia, 37, admitted negligence in the April 3 accident on state Route 74 that left two of her children with minor injuries. Garcia reached a plea agreement with the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office that spared her jail time for three counts of child endangerment and one count of delaying or obstructing a peace o...

  • Single-vehicle collision and DUI arrest in Lake Elsinore

    Updated Apr 23, 2011

    On Sunday, April 17, about 1 a.m., officers were dispatched to a single vehicle roll-over traffic collision located at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Wesley Street. The driver, identified as Hernan Menchaca, 19, of Murrieta, was found trapped inside the vehicle. Fire personnel had to extricate Hernan from the vehicle. He was transported to a local hospital. Preliminary investigation indicates Hernan was driving south on Grand Avenue at a high rate of speed and lost control of his vehicle. The vehicle rolled over and... Full story

  • Small plane crashes near Murrieta, pilot uninjured

    Updated Apr 23, 2011

    MURRIETA - A single-engine airplane that ran into engine trouble crashed last Thursday near Murrieta as the pilot, who suffered minor injuries, attempted to make an emergency landing. The accident occurred around 9:40 a.m. in an open field near the intersection of Washington Street and Benton Road, about two miles northeast of French Valley Airport. According to Riverside County sheriff’s Cpl. Courtney Donowho, the aviator had just departed the air field in his Zenith CH750 when it began losing power. “He said he tried to...

  • Deaf Woman Accused in Hit and Run to Undergo Mental Evaluation

    Updated Apr 19, 2011

    INDIO - A woman accused in a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist in La Quinta will have her mental competency evaluated, a judge ordered today. Tracey Salter, a 52-year-old resident of Merriam, Kan., is facing felony hit-and-run and misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charges. She could be sentenced to at least five years in prison if convicted, according to prosecutors. During a trial-readiness conference today at the Larson Justice Center, Superior Court Judge William S. Lebov declared a doubt as to Salter's mental com...

  • Sheriff's Log

    Updated Mar 24, 2011

    Sheriff’s log 3/11 NB I-15 @ Pala Rd. Arrest: possess Controlled Substance 900 S Wisconsin Ave. Arrest: possess marijuana 3/12 100 E. Broadway Arrest: possess marijuana 100 E. Broadway Arrest: carry concealed dirk or dagger 3/13 500 De Luz Rd. Arrest: use/under influence of controlled substance 3/14 100 S. Ridge Dr. Vandalism 400 W. Fallbrook St. Vandalism E. Fallbrook St. @ Exhibit firearm Mcdonald Rd. 1000 E. Mission Rd. Commercial burglary W. Fallbrook St. @ Arrest: possess narcotic S. Mission Rd. controlled substance 3... Full story

  • Sheriff's Log

    Updated Mar 17, 2011

    3/8 1100 S. Mission Rd. Arrest: drunk in public 3/9 5500 Mission Rd. Impersonate to get money/prop 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln. Arrest: minor poss marij. on grounds during school activities 3/10 400 W. Fallbrook St. Vehicle burglary 5700 Camino del Cielo Arrest: driving on suspended/ revoked license 500 Alta Vista Dr. Weapons surrender per court order 1700 Reche Rd Arrest: minor poss marij. on grounds during school activities 31900 Aquaduct Rd. Petty theft 1100 S. Mission Rd. Arrest: take vehicle w/o owner’s consent 2400 S... Full story

  • Sheriff's Log

    Updated Mar 10, 2011

    2/25 4700 Oak Crest Rd. Vandalism 2/27 4300 Citrus Ln. Commercial burglary 100 S. Mission Rd. Possess marijuana 2/28 1800 Juanita Ln. Arrest: Use/under info of controlled substance 1300 S. Mission Rd. Arrest: drunk in public 4300 Citrus Ln. Commercial burglary 2400 S Stage Coach Ln. Arrest: minor possess marijuana on grounds during school activities 800 S Main Ave. Arrest: petty theft 1800 Juanita Ln. Arrest: use/under influence of controlled substance 800 S. Main Ave. Arrest: petty theft 1500 S. Mission Vehicle burglary 3/1...

  • Sheriff's Log

    Updated Mar 3, 2011

    2/22 200 N. Mission Road Arrest: violate parole: felony 600 N. Main Ave. Residential burglary 1000 N. Stage Coach Lane Arrest: violate parole: felony 2/23 Reche Road @ Via del Oro Arrest: possess hypodermic needle/syringe 4000 Lake Shore Lane Obtain money by false pretenses 1100 S. Mission Road Petty theft 2/24 Pala Road @ I-15 Arrest: drunk in public 31300 Club Vista Lane Take vehicle without owner consent 2/25 400 S. Main Arrest: possess controlled substance Pala Road @ I-15 Arrest: trans/etc. controlled substance 2/26...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Feb 24, 2011

    2/11 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln. Arrest: minor possess marijuana on grounds during school activities 2/14 2400 S. Stage Petty theft 2/15 1100 Alturas Vehicular burglary 3700 Alta Vista Dr. Grand theft 3600 Lupine Ln. Fraud 1100 S. Vine Vandalism 900 Alturas Vehicular burglary 1100 S. Mission Arrest: misc. city/county misdemeanor ordinances 2/16 900 Alturas Rd. ADW: not firearm; GBI likely 200 N. Mercedes Rd. Fraud 2/17 1500 Winterwarm Dr. Violate domestic relations court order 3800 Canonita Dr. Grand theft 2/18 1300 E. Mission...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Feb 17, 2011

    2/7 Alturas Grand Theft 2/8 Audrey Ct. @ Alvarado Arrest: misc. city/county misdemeanor ordinance W. Beech St. @ S Mission Arrest: DUI Alc/drugs W. Mission @ N. Pico Arrest: poss/purchase for sale narc/cont substance S. Main @ E. Fallbrook Petty theft La Palma Dr. Fraud 2/9 Old Stage Rd. ARW: not firearm: GBI unlikely Au Bon Climat Ct. Residential burglary Rainbow Valley Fraud Reche Rd. Vandalism Alta Verde Dr. Petty theft Winterhaven Vehicular burglary S. Main Ave. Arrest: petty theft De Luz Rd. Domestic violence incident...

  • Former Marine must stand on trial for murder of 2-month-old daughter

    Updated Feb 10, 2011

    VISTA - A former Camp Pendleton Marine accused of causing the death of his 2-month-old daughter nearly five years ago must stand trial on murder and assault charges, a judge ruled today. Gabriel Gaitan, 26, was arrested last October in Texas by San Diego County sheriff's homicide detectives in connection with the death of his daughter, Elizabeth. Vista Judge Aaron Katz, who presided over the defendant's preliminary hearing, ruled that enough evidence was presented to warrant a trial for Gaitan, who is due back in court on...

  • Marine captain who arranged fraudulent transactions to be sentenced

    Updated Feb 5, 2011

    RIVERSIDE - A Marine captain who arranged fraudulent transactions while supervising federal contracts set up to benefit postwar Iraq -- costing the U.S. government nearly $1.7 million -- is expected to be sentenced Monday in Riverside to nearly six years in prison. Capt. Eric Schmidt, 40, pleaded guilty last May to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and filing a false income return. He could have faced a maximum 20 years behind bars, but under a plea deal with the U.S. Attorney's Office, the defendant is expected to receive a...

  • Sheriff's Log

    Updated Feb 4, 2011

    1/18 Fallsbrae Road Fin. elder abuse by caretaker 1/20 Knoll Park Lane Use/access card account info w/o consent 1/27 Sancado Ter. Get credit/etc. other’s identification Keri Way Annoying phone call: obscene/threatening W. Clemmens Vehicular burglary 1/28 S. Vine St. Robbery N. Stage Coach Lane Vandalism E. Mission Road Arrest: false ident. to peace officer N. Vine St. Vandalism 1/29 S. Old Hwy 395 Arrest: Possess narcotics/controlled substance @ Pala Road S. Mission Road Arrest: drunk in public Pala Road @ I-15 Domestic v...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Jan 27, 2011

    1/7 E. Alvarado St. Robbery 1/8 W. Fallbrook St. Vehicular Burglary 1/10 Felicidad Dr. Fraud Ammunition Rd. Taking vehicle without owner’s consent 1/11 E. Alvarado Vandalism Mission Rd. Tamper with vehicle E. Mission Rd. Commercial burglary 1/12 Reche Rd. Arrest: possess firework without permit Alturas Rd. Vandalism W. Alvarado Vandalism Alturas Rd. Residential burglary Stewart Canyon Rd. Fraud 1/13 S. Main Arrest: drunk in public W. Fallbrook @ Arrest: driving while license S. Mission suspended or revoked S. Mission A...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Jan 13, 2011

    1/3 S. Main Ave. Arrest: drunk in public S. Mission Road Commercial burglary Kiel Road Petty theft S. Main Ave. Arrest: drunk in public E. Elder St. Petty theft 1/4 Macadamia Dr. Vehicle burglary E. Fallbrook St. Residential burglary June St. Arrest: Vehicle burglary N. Main Ave. Arrest: possess marijuana for sale W. College Road Arrest: drunk in public 1/5 Alturas Road Vehicle burglary S. Stage Coach Lane Arrest: minor possess marijuana on grounds during school activities S. Ridge Residential burglary S. Stage Coach Lane...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Dec 30, 2010

    3/19 S. Vine St. Arrest: possessing marijuana 12/20 Rainbow Glen Road Grand Theft 12/21 Alturas Road Vehicular Burglary S. Mission Road Grand Theft 12/22 Crest Court Lane Fraud S. Main Ave. Commercial Burglary 12/23 W. Aviation Road Arrest: drunk in public @ S. Mission Road 12/24 Greyfield Ct. Grand Theft 12/25 Inverlochy Road Grand Theft... Full story

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Dec 23, 2010

    3/7 Los Padres Dr. Vehicular burglary 12/8 Mission Road Arrest: Drunk in public 12/9 Via Maria Elena Residential Burglary S. Mission Road Robbery W. Elder St. Vandalism Alturas Road Battery 12/10 S. Main Ave. Battery w/serious bodily injury Ladera Vista Road Fraud Alturas Road Fraud I-15 @ Rainbow Glen Road Arrest: trans/etc. controlled substance S. Stage Coach Lane Arrest: possess marijuana for sale S. Stage Coach Lane Arrest: minor possess marijuana on grounds during school activities Alturas Road Arrest: drunk in public 1... Full story

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Dec 16, 2010

    2/30 Alturas Road Vandalism Ammunition Road Grand Theft 12/1 S. Main Ave. Arrest: Vandalism S. Stage Coach Lane Arrest: minor possessing marijuana on grounds during school activities E. Alvarado Vandalism Ammunition Road Take vehicle w/o owner’s consent 12/2 Camino del Cielo Arrest: drunk in public S. Main Ave. Arrest: drunk in public S. Mission Road Commercial burglary 12/3 E. Alvarado Residential burglary Potter St. Commercial burglary 12/4 Del Cielo Este Grand theft 12/5 E. Elder St. Arrest: possession of marijuana E. E...

  • Sheriff's log

    Updated Dec 8, 2010

    2/30 Alturas Rd. Vandalism Ammunition Rd. Grand Theft 12/1 S. Main Ave. Arrest: Vandalism S. Stage Coach Ln. Arrest: minor possessing marijuana on grounds during school activities E. Alvarado Vandalism Ammunition Rd. Take vehicle w/o owner’s consent 12/2 Camino del Cielo Arrest: drunk in public S. Main Ave. Arrest: drunk in public S. Mission Rd. Commercial burglary 12/3 E. Alvarado Residential burglary Potter St. Commercial burglary 12/4 Del Cielo Este Grand theft 12/5 E. Elder St. Arrest: possession of marijuana E. Elder S...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Dec 2, 2010

    2/22 Alturas Rd. Take vehicle w/o owner’s consent Rainbow Valley Rd. Arrest: Threaten crime w/intent to terrorize Old River Rd. Exhibit firearm Alturas Rd. Arrest: drunk in public Alturas Rd. Take vehicle w/o owner’s consent 11/23 Calavo Rd. Arrest: drunk in public Ammunition Rd. Take vehicle w/o owner’s consent Palomino Rd. Grand theft Old River Rd. Vehicular burglary Los Amigos Petty theft S. Main Ave. Arrest: possession controlled substance Fallbrook Rd. Vehicular burglary 11/24 N. Main Ave. Arrest: drunk in public S. Mi...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Nov 25, 2010

    2/14 E. Mission Road Commercial Burglary 11/15 S. Vine St. Petty Theft 11/16 Green Valley Road Grand Theft Alturas Road Arrest: Vandalism 11/17 S. Mission Road Residential Burglary S. Mission Road Shoplifting Mission Road Vandalism 11/18 E. Mission Road Petty Theft Alturas Road Grand Theft Live Oak Creek Arrest: Stolen Vehicle 11/19 S. Main Ave. Trespassing Alturas Road Take vehicle without owner’s consent S. Vine St. @ E Clemmens Arrest: obstruct/resist peace officer 11/20 Riverview Road Arrest: drunk in public De Luz R... Full story

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Nov 18, 2010

    2/9 Rainbow Oaks Market Arrest: Obstruct/Resist Peace officer Alturas Road Residential Burglary Mission Road Arrest: Embezzlement Green Canyon Road Arrest: Use/Under influence of Controlled Substance W. Mission Road Arrest: Use/Under influence of Controlled Substance 11/10 N. Stage Coach Lane Vandalism @ Willow Glen Road S. Stage Coach Lane Arrest: Minor possessing marijuana on grounds during school hours Hillcrest Lane Residential burglary 11/11 Alturas Road Arrest: Drunk in public S. Vine St. Arrest: Drunk in public...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Nov 11, 2010

    2/1 E. Alvarado St. Petty Theft Industrial Way Arrest: possess controlled substance Sky Country Ct. Vehicular burglary N. Main Ave. Arrest: Drunk in Public 11/2 S. Main Ave. Vandalism Riverview Pl. Violating Domestic relations court order N. Main Ave. Commercial burglary W. Dougherty St. Arrest: poss/mfr/sell dangerous weapon/expl. 11/3 S. Main Ave. Arrest: Drunk in Public S. Main Ave. Arrest: Obstructing Police officer S. Main Ave. Petty Theft E. Elder St. Grand Theft Rainbow Crest Rd. Grand Theft Ammunition Rd. Vehicular...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Nov 4, 2010

    1/12 S. Stage Coach Lane Arrest: Possess marijuana during school activities 10/14 S. Ridge Road Residential Burglary 10/18 W. Clemmens Fraud 10/24 S. Mission Road Vehicular Burglary N. Main Ave. Arrest: Possess of @ E. Mission Road controlled substance w/o prescription 10/25 Reche Road Vandalism 10/26 Morro Hills Road Residential Burglary Sea Lark Lane Fraud Tecalote Dr. Grand Theft Via de la Reina Residential Burglary S. Brandon Road Vandalism Mendenaro Ct. Petty Theft De Luz Road Arrest: Minor curfew violation @ Royal...

  • SHERIFF'S LOG

    Updated Oct 28, 2010

    1/7 Reche Road Petty Theft Reche Road Grand Theft 10/9 S. Mission Road Arrest: Curfew minor in public uninc. area/restricted 10/10 Los Padres Dr. Grand Theft 10/11 W. Clemmens Lane Arrest: Possession of marijuana S. Mission Road Violate domestic relations court order 10/12 N. Mission Road Arrest: Exhibiting deadly weapon other than firearm Chateau St. Jean Violate Domestic Relations Court Order Farrand Road Fraud E. Alvarado St. Arrest: Fail to obey order of juvenile court S. Stage Coach Lane Arrest: Minor possessing... Full story

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