Tag: crime
Corona police confront man carrying rifle, leading to gunfire
A man suspected of brandishing a rifle outside a Corona apartment complex, prompting police officers to shoot at him, remains at large, with authorities...
Detectives seek public’s help piecing together puzzle of Hemet man’s murder
Riverside County sheriff’s detectives are asking anyone with information regarding the murder of a 27-year-old Hemet man whose remains were likely discovered earlier this...
Men charged with trying to rob Norco shop, where 80-year-old owner shot one
Felony charges were filed Wednesday, Aug. 3, against four men accused of trying to rob a Norco liquor store, where the shotgun-wielding owner opened...
California court OKs death penalty in ’80s sex slave murders
Don ThompsonThe Associated PressThe California Supreme Court Thursday, July 28, upheld the conviction and death penalty for one of two men implicated in at...
Turpin siblings take on county, foster care agency in negligence lawsuit
Paul J. YoungCity News ServiceSix of the 13 children victimized in Riverside County’s most notorious parental child abuse case filed a lawsuit recently against...
Hemet man suspected of stealing pickup found by police bloodhound
A 34-year-old man suspected of stealing a pickup in Hemet while in possession of methamphetamine, then hiding from police until a bloodhound tracked him...
1 million pills with fentanyl seized in record bust near LA
One million pills containing fentanyl were seized during a raid near Los Angeles in July in what the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration called the...
Man found slain in Moreno Valley park
An investigation was underway Friday, July 15, into the slaying of a man at a Moreno Valley park, where detectives are hoping someone might...
Burglary suspect succumbs to injury from self-defense shooting
A 33-year-old man was shot to death after allegedly breaking into a Moreno Valley home recently, authorities said Thursday, July 7.Joseph Ortega of Moreno...
Corona man charged in $2M COVID relief unemployment scam
A 29-year-old Corona man accused of orchestrating a scheme to steal more than $2 million in unemployment benefits intended for those left jobless during...