CRIME & SAFETY
UPDATE: Young child dies in two-car traffic collision in northern Fontana on April 30
A young child died in a traffic collision in northern Fontana on April 30, according to the Fontana Police Department. Shortly after 4 p.m., officers were called to the scene of a collision at the intersection of Baseline and Almeria avenues. Upon arrival, they found that a red Nissan Altima, which was making a left turn to head south on Almeria, had been struck by a white Honda Accord traveling east on Baseline, said Public Information Officer Daniel Romero.
Two Fontana officers are honored for saving the life of a crime victim
For their excellent work in saving a crime victim’s life, Officers Steve Solis and Matthew Sherwood were named the Fontana Police Department’s January Employees of the Month. Captain Brian Binks honored the officers during a presentation at the April 23 City Council meeting. Binks said that on Jan....
Authorities arrest 34 suspects in various cities, including one location in Fontana, from April 20-26
Authorities made a total of 34 felony arrests in various cities, including one location in Fontana, during the week of April 20-26, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. During the seven-day period, investigators with the Sheriff’s Gangs/Narcotics Division, Specialized Enforcement Division, and multiple patrol stations, along with...
Man convicted in cartel-related murders that left 3 shot, burned in OC; 4th victim found in Fontana
A 33-year-old man was convicted of killing four men, including three torched in a moving car in Orange in the middle of the afternoon, amid a violent conflict between drug dealers.
Nine persons are arrested during DUI warrant sweep in Fontana
Nine persons were arrested during a DUI warrant sweep in Fontana, according to the Fontana Police Department. Police conducted the operation for individuals convicted of driving under the influence who failed to appear in court for a DUI case on April 28. “The Fontana Police Department places a high priority...
Two suspects are arrested for allegedly firing gun from a vehicle in Rancho Cucamonga
Two Los Angeles residents were arrested on numerous charges after they were allegedly firing a gun from a vehicle during an incident in Rancho Cucamonga on April 29, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. At about 1:31 p.m., deputies responded to the intersection of Banyan Street and...
Motorcyclist Who Died in Vehicle Collision Identified
A 31-year-old motorcyclist who suffered fatal injuries Sunday night after colliding with a turning vehicle at an intersection was identified Tuesday by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Caleb Goodrich of Auburn was heading north on North Gene Autry Trail at about 8 p.m. before the collision, according to the...
Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Jurupa Valley, Authorities Investigate Fatal Collision
A tragic incident unfolded yesterday when a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Jurupa Road in Jurupa Valley. The fatal accident occurred at around 11:08 a.m., just east of Troth Street. First responders found the victim with severe injuries and despite their efforts, the individual was pronounced dead at the scene, as per an official release from the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
DEA delivers major blow to Sinaloa Cartel with 15 arrests and enormous drug seizures
The Drug Enforcement Administration‘s Los Angeles Field Division announced its “Operation Hotline Bling” has delivered a major blow to Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s Sinaloa Cartel, culminating in at least 15 arrests and monumental drug seizures. The DEA worked with multiple agencies, including the Riverside Police Department and the United States Postal Inspection Service, to launch […]
Pedestrian Struck, Killed Near Temecula Promenade Mall
An investigation continued Monday into the death of a 39-year-old pedestrian who was struck and killed near a mall in downtown Temecula. Leland Franklin of Temecula was fatally hit at 9:55 p.m. Friday on Winchester Road, just south of Promenade Mall East, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
Ontario police arrest 4 attempted robbery suspects
Ontario police have arrested four suspects for allegedly attempting a follow-home robbery from a local bank, authorities announced Saturday. On April 25 two victims of the alleged crime were at a bank in the 11000 block of E. Fourth Street in Rancho Cucamonga, according to the Ontario Police Department. As they made a cash withdrawal, one of the victims noticed a suspect standing in line at the bank, later identified as Los Angeles County resident Dilan Cansino, who was watching them intently.
Woman is arrested after she allegedly steals merchandise from multiple retail chains
A woman was arrested on theft charges in Upland, according to the Upland Police Department. On April 26, police received a call regarding the woman concealing merchandise at a store near Foothill Boulevard and Mountain Avenue. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the suspect’s vehicle and found several large bags...
Drunk, unlicensed driver totals sedan on ‘slow speed turn’ in San Bernardino County
A man who was never issued a driver’s license was drunk when he totaled his vehicle in Upland, police said. According to a post on X, formerly Twitter, by the Upland Police Department, the driver of the Toyota Corolla “had some difficulty navigating what should have been a slow speed turn” in a residential area. […]
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