Crime & Incidents

Robbery Arrest – December 2, 2020

On December 2, 2020, at 7:00 A.M., deputies assigned to the Coachella Community Action Team (CCAT) served a search warrant with the assistance of La Quinta Special Enforcement Team (SET), The Southern Coachella Valley Community Service District Team (SCVCSDT), and the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF) at three locations in the cities of Coachella and Indio. The search warrant stemmed from a robbery incident which occurred on November 29th, 2020 at De Oro park in the city of Coachella.

Possession of Stolen Vehicle and Methamphetamines

On December 1, 2020 about 2:45 P.M. Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies assigned to the Jurupa Valley Station were conducting pro-active enforcement in the area of Mission Boulevard and Glen Street. Deputies saw two male adults sitting inside a suspicious vehicle near a smoke shop.

Child Endangerment

On November 30, 2020, deputies assigned to the San Jacinto Sheriff’s Station responded to the Walmart parking lot after an alert citizen reported two infants were left alone in a running vehicle for over an hour. Deputies arrived and found a one-year-old female and two-year-old male unconscious in a black Toyota Solara.

Commercial Burglary

On November 29, 2020, deputies responded to the 18400 block of Collier Avenue, Lake Elsinore, regarding an alarm at ULTA Beauty Supply. Upon their arrival, they determined a burglary had occurred. A search for a suspect vehicle was initiated. California Highway Patrol (CHP) located a vehicle matching the description and attempted to stop the vehicle.

California boat captain indicted in fire that killed 34

The captain of a scuba diving boat that caught fire and sank off the coast of California last year, killing 34 people who were trapped below deck, was indicted Tuesday on federal manslaughter charges for one of the deadliest maritime disasters in recent U.S. history.

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