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Staff at the I-10 Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership say a burglar broke-in and stole several items. The break-in happened at around 3 a.m. on Sunday. Staff says they arrived a short time later and found one of the glass entrances had been broken. Paul McKenna, the general manager of the dealership, says the burglar
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Police are asking for the public’s help in locating two men suspected of robbing a business at gunpoint on Thursday evening. According to the Beaumont Police Department, the armed robbery happened at a business on the 1600 block of E. 6th Street. Employees told officers that two subjects walked in and pointed a handgun at
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More witnesses are coming forward in the wake of a murder-suicide that left two people dead Friday morning. It happened at a medical office inside Mirage Mall off Indian Trail and Highway 111 in Rancho Mirage. “It was a loud noise. It did not sound like a gunshot at all,” TNT General Contracting Owner, Ted
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Three possible homicide victims were discovered today at a Perris cemetery, but the circumstances behind their deaths were unclear. The bodies of the men were located early Monday in the 900 block of North Perris Boulevard, on the grounds of the Perris Valley Cemetery, just east of Interstate 215, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s
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A Special Enforcement Team of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department located and stopped a stolen vehicle in La Quinta and arrested the man who was driving it, authorities said today. The traffic stop occurred at 3:09 a.m. Sunday in the 43100 block of Palm Royal, Riverside County sheriff’s Sgt. David Aldrich said. Joel Martinez, 30,
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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department’s Central Homicide Unit is investigating two men found dead in a Rancho Mirage medical office. Deputies responded to a medical office on the 71500 block of Highway 111 at 9:30 a.m. for a report of shots fired. Witnesses on scene also told News Channel 3 that they heard gunshots. “At
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The East County Riverside Sheriff’s S.T.R.E.E.T. Team continued to crack down on street racing in the Coachella Valley, arresting two drivers this week. Sebastian Rodriguez Rojas, 19, was arrested Wednesday at approximately 11:50 p.m. near the intersection of Bob Hope Drive and Varner Road. According to jail records, he faces reckless driving charges and is
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An Indio man was arrested on suspicion of credit card fraud and vehicle burglary. Thursday afternoon, the La Quinta Special Enforcement Team found Daniel Arellano, 24, along the 78900 block of Highway 111 in La Quinta. Daniel Arellano According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Arellano was wanted for questioning regarding a felony evading case
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Border Patrol agents at the Highway 86 checkpoint found a tractor-trailer attempting to smuggle 26 undocumented immigrants into the United States. The truck and trailer pulled up to the checkpoint Wednesday at approximately 9:40 p.m. According to a news release by the El Centro Border Patrol, agents conducted an immigration check on the driver during
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A dog was shot by a Riverside County Sheriff’s deputy during an investigation in Palm Springs on Wednesday, according to Robyn Flores, public information officer for RSO. The dog is expected to survive. Wednesday afternoon, members of RSO’s Post Release Accountability and Compliance Team (PACT) were investigating a vehicle associated with a parolee-at-large at a
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The John J. Benoit Detention Center in Indio will give Riverside County nearly 1,300 new jail beds to keep criminals off the streets. Eventually. Completion of the new jail is now running more than two years behind schedule. In August 2018, Rob Field, Assistant County Executive Officer, told us there had been, “A couple of
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Residents of the Woodhaven Country Club in Palm Desert are asking for the community’s help in identifying suspects who stole the card reader at one of the club’s gates. According to the residents, the theft happened last Tuesday at approximately 12:50 a.m. Surveillance cameras caught two suspects unbolting the card reader and taking off with
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Police believe there may be additional victims after a man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child and a dog. Deputies from the Victorville Police Department say they first received information about the sexual assaults on January 16. Deputies immediately started an extensive investigation into the suspect, Timothy Carl Lawrence, 46, of Hesperia. According
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Investigation at a residential neighborhood in Coachella concluded for the day. Coachella- The investigation on 4th Street has concluded for the day. Investigators will resume tomorrow morning. The street is now open to all traffic. We thank the communities for their patience.— Riverside County Sheriff (@RSO) February 8, 2020 #BREAKING Deputies have cleared the scene
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Border Patrol agents halted a drug smuggling attempt and arrested two connected suspects at an immigration checkpoint near Salton City over the weekend, according to the El Centro Sector Border Patrol. On Sunday at 2:55 p.m., a blue Chevy Silverado pickup truck driven by a 25-old man with an 18-year-old passenger came to the Highway
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Hazardous-materials and bomb squad investigators descended on a Bermuda Dunes home Monday and ultimately rendered several “explosive hazards” safe. The investigation is being handled by FBI and RSO bomb technicians. By 2:45 p.m., RSO issued an update stating that the bomb squad on scene was able to render all “explosive hazardS” found at the location
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Three suspects were arrested last week in the High Desert on suspicion of a series of thefts, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. On February 4, SBCSD deputies from the Morongo Basin Station received a report of stolen property that was located at a residence on the 55000 block of Lilac Lane in
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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department says a 51-year-old San Bernardino man was arrested on drug charges Saturday morning in Cabazon. Deputies say Art Munoz was found passed out in the driver’s seat of his vehicle in the 49-000 block of Seminole Drive in Cabazon. Deputies report also finding inside the vehicle ammunition, approximately 57 grams
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Wednesday marked one year since Rancho Mirage resident Rebecca Modrall vanished. Rebecca’s family will gather for a “Justice for Rebecca” vigil on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. at Freedom Park (Ronald Regan Entrance) on 77400 Country Club Drive in Palm Desert. The public is invited to attend. Watch: A Mother’s Mission: An I-Team investigation into the
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A heavy law enforcement response forced the closure of a road in Coachella Wednesday. The activity was reported shortly before noon near 4th Street and Cesar Chavez Street. The activity has forced the closure of 4th Street between Palm Avenue and Cesar Chavez Street. As of 6 p.m., heavy machinery and construction vehicles appeared to
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