Hemet: Gang sweep leads to the arrest of 15 suspects

By SWRNN Staff, on March 22, 2013, at 11:35 am
iStock photo

A large gang sweep in the Hemet/San Jacinto area netted 15 suspects, it has been reported. Several Riverside County law [...] Read More

Nuevo sees increase in sheriff patrols after two women are found dead

By SWRNN Staff, on February 6, 2013, at 9:33 am
(File photo: Stephanie D. Schulte/SWRNN)

  The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced it has beefed up patrols in Nuevo in light of a recent double [...] Read More

Sage: Strong marijuana smell leads officer to pot farm

By Stephanie D. Schulte, on September 26, 2012, at 9:25 am
(Riverside Sheriff)

A sheriff deputy who was patrolling the area of Schmidt and Gene Roads in Sage at 1 p.m. on Tuesday [...] Read More

Man brutally beaten, kidnapped and held at gunpoint

By Stephanie D. Schulte, on March 31, 2012, at 7:23 pm
Temeku Hills robber detained in Old Town Temecula shop. (Image courtesy of Flickr)

A man was kidnapped, held at gunpoint, savagely beaten, robbed and had his car stolen. The attack took place at [...] Read More

Trial for one of two charged in attacks against Hemet police, RivCo gang task force

By City News Service, on September 12, 2011, at 8:28 am
Nicholas John Smit and Steven William Hansen

Trial proceedings are slated to get under way Monday for one of two men accused of placing booby-traps designed to [...] Read More

Riverside County Gang Task Force operation results in 47 arrests

By SWRNN Staff, on August 20, 2011, at 9:46 am

Some 47 people were arrested Friday when several law enforcement agencies teamed up to crack down on local gang members, [...] Read More

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