One Killed, Another Injured in Wreck on Highway 79 in Winchester
One person was killed and another injured Tuesday in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 79 in Winchester. The collision happened about 1:20 p.m. on the southbound side of the highway at Simpson Road, near Winchester Farms, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Homicide Suspect Arrested After a Brief Pursuit
On Friday, April 29, 2022, at 11:10 AM, deputies from the Hemet Station responded to the intersection of Dartmouth Street and Collegian Way in the unincorporated area of Hemet, reference to a report of a male shot in a vehicle. Deputies arrived and located the male deceased inside the car.
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Fentanyl Poisoning Arrest
On March 20, 2022, about 9:48 AM, Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station Deputies were dispatched to an unresponsive male adult call in the 46000 block of Ryway Pl. city of Palm Desert.
In-Custody Death Investigation
On April 14, 2022, deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department- Smith Correctional Facility located an adult male inside a housing unit in need of medical attention.
