Crime & Incidents

Fatal Traffic Collision

On February 3, 2024, at 11:59 p.m., deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to a major-injury traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Deputies and Cal Fire located the pedestrian in the roadway.

Deputy-Involved Shooting

On Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 3:48 a.m., deputies assigned to the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the 3300 block of Avalon Street in Jurupa Valley, reference a domestic dispute. It was reported a male adult was using a knife to threaten a female while multiple family members were present in the residence.

Burglary Search Warrant Service and Suspect Arrested

On Sunday, January 28, 2024, about 11:00 p.m., a burglary occurred at a cemetery in the 22000 block of Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, where two suspects broke into a maintenance building, stealing over $20,000.00 worth of equipment.

Corrections Career Expo

On Saturday, February 10, 2024, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a Corrections Career Expo at the John J. Benoit Detention Center located at 82675 HWY 111, Indio, CA. 92201. The event will take place from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM and is open to all members of the public.

Assault with a Deadly Weapon / Burglary Arrest

On January 31, 2024, at 1:41 p.m., deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to the 43000 block of Elkhorn Trail, Palm Desert, reference a burglary in progress. Deputies arrived at the location and determined the suspect, later identified as Mizahel Morales, 26-year-old resident of Palm Desert, had brandished a firearm and forced his way into the victim’s residence.

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