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Weapons Arrest – November 22nd, 2020

On November 22nd, 2020, at 1:05 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT) conducted a traffic stop at Vine Avenue cross of 2nd Street in the city of Coachella. Contacted was Eduardo Chan, 27 of Coachella, who was found to be on probation.

Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation – November 19, 2020

In the beginning of November, deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Stations Problem Oriented Policing Team received complaints from the community of Rosetta Canyon, regarding possible illegal marijuana cultivation occurring within the City of Lake Elsinore.

Academy closure due to COVID-19

On Thursday, November 19, 2020, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department suspended the academy training program at the Ben Clark Training Center due to several recruits testing positive for COVID-19. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is working with Public Health and following the appropriate isolation and quarantine measures.

Deputy Involved Shooting – November 20th, 2020

On November 20th, 2020, at 8:39 pm, deputies attempted to perform a traffic stop on a vehicle occupied by a subject who was suspected of driving under the influence near the area of Lark Haven Dr. and Goldfinch St., in the city of Moreno Valley. When deputies activated the emergency lights on their marked Sheriff’s unit, the driver of the vehicle failed to stop, and a vehicle pursuit began.

Rotary Club dinner at American Legion Post 53 in Hemet

On Veterans Day, the Rotary Club of Hemet continued its tradition of serving meals to Veterans at the American Legion Post 53. This year, Panda Express, located at 2350 West Florida Ave in Hemet, provided a generous donation of 50 pre-packaged meals. Hemet Rotarians donate prizes for a raffle drawing and freshly made pecan pies for dessert.

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Western Center Academy student named National Merit semifinalist

Anum Firoz of Western Center Academy in Hemet is listed among the 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists announced Sept. 9.

Hemet appoints Cameron Phillips Extra Help Fire Chief

Council approved Resolution 2026-153 appointing Cameron Phillips Extra Help Fire Chief effective Sept. 14 as a temporary CalPERS retired annuitant.
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