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Corona man charged with lewd acts after leaving LaQuinta school with 12-year-old: 'The juvenile was communicating with the suspect via social media'
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department has charged a 25-year-old Corona man with lewd acts with a minor he had communicated via social media.
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RCSD arrests father, son, third suspect in North Palm Springs murder
A father and son have been arrested in connection with the recent murder of a North Palm Springs man who died of multiple gunshots.
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Riverside County Sheriff's Department has so far been 'been unable to find Garcia,' who is a suspect in a teen fentanyl overdose death
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is on the lookout for a 22-year-old Desert Hot Springs man they have determined is responsible for the fentanyl-related death of a 17-year-old girl last year.
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Palm Springs teen arrested in residential shooting: 'A large quantity of narcotics was also located'
A 15-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday at his home in Palm Springs after being positively identified as the shooter at a North Palm Springs residence last month, according to a report by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
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Board of Supervisors 'unanimously' approves pay raise for Riverside County Sheriff's Department services
Most Coachella Valley cities are expected to pay more for Riverside County Sheriff's Department services due to a recent vote on a rate increase approved by the Riverside County Board of Supervisors.
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Riverside County supervisor: 'We should recognize that effort by the sheriff's department and let our communities know that we are supportive of this effort'
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a contract this week to provide funding and allow for the continuation of the "RIDE" program.
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YouTubers 'called dispatch to notify the department they would be confronting a man'
The Palm Desert Station received a notification from a YouTube group that they were planning to confront a man who had engaged in "sexually motivated communications" with a 14-year-old boy on April 25.
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Riverside County Sheriff announces Cinco de Mayo DUI checkpoint: 'Impaired drivers put others on the road at significant risk'
Cinco de Mayo is known for its festivities, and this year it also will be a reminder to avoid driving while under the influence as the Riverside County Sheriff's Department plans to conduct a checkpoint in the city of Coachella.
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Four Coachella teens charged with resisting arrest and possession of firearms: 'A vehicle pursuit ensued'
Four Coachella teens are charged with possessing loaded firearms after leading the Riverside County Sheriff's Department on a pursuit that ended in a traffic collision, according to Sgt. David Aldrich.
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Two Riverside County men accused of $30,000 diesel fuel theft in Coachella: 'Video surveillance cameras captured portions of the theft'
Security footage that revealed portions of the crime led to the arrest of two Riverside County men charged with grand theft for allegedly stealing approximately $30,000 worth of diesel fuel from a City of Coachella gas station.
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Pedestrian in Palm Desert hit-and-run 'succumbed to the injuries'
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department continues to investigate a Palm Desert accident that took the life of a pedestrian by a suspected drug-impaired driver now in custody, according to a news release.
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Four teens arrested in connection with La Quinta carjackings: 'Fortunately, the victim was not injured during the carjacking'
Four teenagers have been arrested after La Quinta carjacking during which a 75-year-old woman was threatened with a semi-automatic firearm for her purse and Camaro, according to a press release from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
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Riverside County Sheriff's Department DUI checkpoints 'significantly improve traffic safety'
To crack down on drunk driving and the roadway danger it creates, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department recently held a sobriety checkpoint in Palm Desert and arrested a Banning man.
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Thermal man charged after allegedly punching firefighter in the face
A 74-year-old Thermal man was charged with battery after he allegedly punched a firefighter in the face, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department said in a news release.
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Palm Desert Investigations Bureau identified two additional suspects in Feb. 2 Palm Desert mall shooting
Two Adelanto men have been charged with attempted murder as additional suspects in a car-to-car shooting at a Palm Desert shopping mall last month.
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Riverside County Sheriff's Department: Indio man tried to enter COD campus with loaded 9-millimeter pistol
A 21-year-old Indio man was arrested for attempting to enter the College of the Desert campus with a loaded 9-millimeter pistol, according to a press release from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
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Cathedral City man charged in Coachella marijuana dispensary robbery: 'The incident was captured on video surveillance'
A 34-year-old Cathedral City man has been charged with the January robbery of a Coachella marijuana dispensary.
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Riverside County Sheriff's Department to host career fair on Saturday, March 11: 'This is a fantastic opportunity'
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department invites the public to a Career Fair and Expedited Hiring Event on Saturday, March 11, at the Ben Clark Training Center in Riverside.
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Police cite intoxication in death of female pedestrian in Palm Desert.
A female pedestrian was struck and killed March 4 in a Palm Desert, California accident, and a suspected drunken driver was subsequently charged with homicide, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department said in a news release.
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Riverside County Sheriff's Department on triple shooting in Coachella; 'One of the victims, currently unidentified, died as a result of his injuries'
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is seeking the public's help in locating those responsible for a Coachella shooting that proved fatal for one of three victims Thursday.