Second suspect accused in involvement in February murder
A woman has been arrested for her alleged involvement in a deadly shooting earlier this year near the Indio-Coachella border. Martha Espinoza, 40, of…
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Shooting suspect in deadly attack arrested in Indio
A man wanted by police for a deadly shooting last month was arrested Thursday evening in Indio. Robert Ruiz, 30, of Indio was arrested on the 83800…
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Desert Hot Springs Police investigating shooting on West Drive
Desert Hot Springs Police confirmed a shooting investigation was underway Thursday morning in the city and that they’d found an abandoned car with a…
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Police make arrest following early morning shootings in Coachella and Rancho Mirage
Coachella Valley police were investigating two unrelated shootings early Thursday morning, one in Coachella, the other in Rancho Mirage. Neither were…
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Felon accused in February killing near Indio charged with murder
Murder and other charges were filed today against a 31-year-old convicted felon accused of gunning down a man earlier this year near Indio. Ruben…
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Group convicted for murder of retiree will represent themselves in retrial
Four men previously convicted in the murder of a retired Palm Springs art dealer will each represent themselves in their retrial. Kaushal Niroula,…
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Authorities identify man found murdered inside a burning car in Thermal
The Riverside County Coroner’s Office released the identity of the man found dead inside a burning vehicle in Thermal last week. Authorities were…
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Man accused of injuring Palm Springs police officer during arrest
A young man who allegedly injured an officer while resisting arrest and another man were behind bars today following a traffic stop, during which…
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RSO: Thermal standoff suspect was wanted for a deadly shooting
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirmed on Monday that the suspect in an hours-long standoff on Friday was wanted in connection with a…
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Man & woman charged in murder of missing couple plead not guilty
A man and woman accused in the killing of a missing Coachella Valley couple each pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and accessory after the…
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Barricaded suspect surrenders after hours long stand-off in Thermal
A barricaded suspect has been taken into custody after holding up in a Thermal mobile home for hours on Friday. According to the Riverside County…
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Man charged in murder of missing couple pleads not guilty
One of the six suspects believed to have been involved in the murder of a missing Coachella Valley couple plead not guilty to charges of murder and…
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Palm Springs police investigating two near shootings
Investigations were underway today into two shootings reported about a mile apart in Palm Springs, including one in which a man was wounded, police…
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Border patrol agents find 119 packages of meth hidden in gift-wrapped presents
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a man suspected of attempting to smuggle 119 packages of methamphetamine found hidden inside…
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Coachella man sentenced to life without parole for killing ex-girlfriend
A Coachella man who repeatedly stabbed his 31-year-old ex-girlfriend outside her home after she broke up with him was sentenced today to life in…
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Family asks for public’s help in finding vehicle in deadly hit-and-run in Cathedral City
Still of the suspect vehicle taken from surveillance video The family of a man killed while crossing the street in Cathedral City over the weekend…
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Felony charges filed against three additional suspects in missing couple case
Felony charges were filed today against three people who are accused along with three previously charged suspects in the killings of a Coachella…
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(From Left to Right) Aaron Fernando Bernal, Eric Rios, and Adilene Ines The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department arrested three more suspects…
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Police seek man believed to have vandalized Desert Hot Spring’ new city hall building
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect responsible for vandalizing the new Desert Hot Springs City Hall. The suspect was…
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Man accused of attacking 7-year-old boy charged with attempted murder
Attempted murder and other charges were filed today against a man accused in an apparent random attack on a 7-year-old boy in Desert Hot Springs,…
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