Archive for the ‘ Crime ’ Category

Man’s cut-short prison sentence for 1983 killing of mother could be renewed

Staff 7:45 PM September 2, 2010

Bruce Lisker, 45, was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 16 years to life in prison for the 1983 of fatally beating and stabbing his 66-year-old mother, Dorka, at her Sherman Oaks home. He was 17 years old at the time and using drugs.

Student who threatened community college professor in SD County arrested

Staff 5:19 PM September 2, 2010

Oscar Torres, 22, also allegedly threatened the college community.

Man accused of helping suspect after killing of Hemet teen pleads guilty

By Jose Arballo Jr. 3:37 PM September 2, 2010

Ivan Ruiz entered his plea this week and was sentenced to six months in custody, while given 13 days credit for time he has already served.

DUI crackdown nets 360-plus arrests; increased patrols in Menifee, Lake Elsinore, Temecula

Staff 2:51 PM September 2, 2010

Saturation patrols will be deployed in Beaumont, Corona, Lake Elsinore, La Quinta, Menifee, Moreno Valley, Palm Springs, Riverside, San Jacinto and Temecula.

Former Vista man charged with animal abuse involving video of opossum beating

Staff 2:16 PM September 2, 2010

Carter Livingston, 19, allegedly posted a video showing him striking an opossum with a meat cleaver 44 times.

Menifee man accused of golf course fire in Sun City to stand trial

Staff 1:13 PM September 2, 2010

Ryan Anthony Robinson is accused of lighting a Feb. 13 fire at the North Golf Course in Sun City and a day later torching a $37,000 moving van that belonged to a Menifee medical supply business.

RivCo sheriff’s deputy arrested for alleged assault on wife

Yazmin Alvarez and City News Service 12:16 PM September 2, 2010

A Riverside County sheriff’s deputy assigned to Moreno Valley was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife.

T.I. in trouble again: Rapper and wife arrested

Staff 12:02 PM September 2, 2010

Rapper T.I. and his wife Tameka Cottle were facing possible drug charges today following their arrests in West Hollywood for possession of a controlled substance.

UPDATE: Jury deadlocked in trial of man accused of killing Perris woman

Staff 8:58 AM September 2, 2010

Ignacio Villasenor, 26, is charged with gross vehicular manslaughter, felony street racing and hit-and-run resulting in injuries in the death.

Claim: Lake Elsinore killer murdered Chelsea King because of state failures

Staff 8:20 PM September 1, 2010

The document filed on behalf of Brent and Kelly King cited John Albert Gardner III’s numerous parole violations.

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