On Saturday, December 12th, 2020, at 1:58 P.M., members of the Moreno Valley Station’s Special Enforcement Team attempted to conduct a traffic stop of a stolen vehicle in the 14000 block of Linnett Drive, in the city of Moreno Valley. The vehicle fled and a pursuit was initiated. As the vehicle fled from deputies, the vehicle collided into an unoccupied residence located in the 23000 block of Vought Street.
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.
On November 10, 2020 about 3:36 PM, a Deputy assigned to the Norco Station observed a reported stolen vehicle in the area of Hamner and 6th Street, Norco. An enforcement stop was attempted and the occupant of the vehicle failed to stop and attempted to evade. A pursuit was initiated and continued on 6th Street in which the suspect exited the stolen vehicle at the dead end near Pikes Peak and attempted to flee on foot. The suspect who was later identified as George Michael Mendoza, was detained without incident.
On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, deputies from the Perris Station Special Enforcement Team and Perris Station Patrol Operations received information regarding a wanted felon near the 16000 block of Quarter Horse Road, Woodcrest. Deputies arrived and located 27-year-old Damion Silvas of Woodcrest, 33-year-old James King of Woodcrest, and 48-year-old Heather Eklund of Woodcrest. As deputies conducted their investigation, they discovered a stolen vehicle and methamphetamine consistent with drug sales.
On August 10, 2020, Deputies from the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s station conducted an enforcement stop on a gray Mercedes for a traffic violation. A records check revealed the Mercedes was stolen out of the city of San Jacinto. The occupants, Claire Miller and Eduardo Nieto, were taken into custody without incident. Claire Miller was also in possession of drug paraphernalia.