The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office says a Riverside painter was arrested for allegedly photographing and sexually abusing a child. RCSO reports that Southwest Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a report of a sexual assault of a child in the 32000 block of Torenia Court in Temecula around 4:24 p.m. on November 9. Police say deputies … Read more
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California reports that a former counselor at a private school in Riverside County has pleaded guilty to Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material and Placing a Hidden Camera Inside Bathrooms to film boys using the toilet and showers. 34-year-old Matthew Daniel Johnson pleaded guilty to one … Read more
The Riverside Police Department has announced an arrest after the body of a murder victim was found buried in a backyard. RPD says its officers responded to a home in the 8700 block of Sylvan Drive for reports that a resident had not been heard or seen from for several days. Authorities say one of … Read more
A local transient has been arrested by the Riverside Police Department after allegedly robbing an elderly man on July 2. The Riverside Police Department reports that an elderly male victim was leaving White Park after meeting friends around 3 p.m. on July 2. The victim was approached by a local transient who robbed him. The … Read more
The Riverside Police Department was involved in an officer-involved shooting on Tuesday. RPD reports that officers with the Problem Oriented Policing Team carried out an area check in the 6600 block of Palm Avenue for a vehicle that was carjacked earlier in the day around 10:26 a.m. on June 18, 2024. Officers located the carjacked … Read more
A man is in custody following the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old male. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office reports that Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a hospital in Riverside regarding a gunshot victim around 3:54 p.m. on May 19, 2024. A 15-year-old male victim succumbed to his injuries. Deputies determined that the crime … Read more