On Monday, December 6, 2021, deputies from the Perris Station conducted a probation search at a residence on 21000 block of Nandina Avenue, in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley. While searching the property, deputies discovered stolen vehicles in various stages of being dismantled. Three suspects were immediately detained and later arrested for their involvement in what is commonly known as a chop shop. 30-year-old Jonathan Nolan, 38-year-old James Distler, and 34-year-old Lena Amparan were later transported to the Cois Byrd Detention Center for booking on auto theft related charges. Five vehicles were identified as stolen and recovered from the property.

Anyone with additional information regarding this case to contact Deputy Hardie at the Perris Sheriff’s Station at 951-210-1000 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at 951-776-1099.

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After conducting a traffic stop the deputy learned that the truck, trailer and a John Deere tractor were unreported stolen vehicles. The truck had been stolen out of Murrieta; the trailer and tractor were stolen from the National Cemetery. The driver, Johnathan Durr (age 30) of Lake Matthews, was in possession of 5 grams of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. He was arrested and booked into Cois Byrd Detention Center.

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages all citizens to report any suspicious activity. Anyone with additional information is urged to call Deputy Vera at Riverside County Sheriff’s dispatch at (951) 776-1099, or the Perris Station at (951) 210-1000.

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On June 08, 2020, deputies from the Sheriff’s Thermal Station responded to the area of Avenue 54 and Buchanan St., in Thermal, regarding a past residential burglary. Multiple items were taken, including firearms, tools, and a motorcycle. Southern Coachella Valley Community Services District (SCVCSD) Deputies assumed the investigation when they conducted a vehicle stop, on a truck, containing stolen items from the residence. Deputies identified the suspects as Victor Olivas (26 years) and Francisco Razo (24 years), both from North Shore. Deputies recovered much of the stolen property, to include the firearms, stolen motorcycles, and narcotics. Both suspects were booked into the John Benoit Detention Center.

This investigation is on-going and anyone with any information is encouraged to contact Deputy Hickok with the Southern Coachella Valley Community Services District at (760)863-8990.

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