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Lake Elsinore Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatal Fentanyl Sale in Riverside County
A Lake Elsinore man, Sergio Maya, 33, was given a 20-year stint in federal prison today for his role in a fentanyl overdose that killed a 33-year-old man. The United States District Judge Mark C. Scarsi sentenced Maya after he pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California announced.
Man, Teens Suspected of Stealing Thousands in Merchandise from Inland Stores
A 34-year-old man suspected of leading two youths on grab-and-run thefts that netted thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise from outlets in Lake Elsinore and Eastvale was being held Wednesday in lieu of $300,000 bail. Delwiun A. Bell of Los Angeles was arrested and booked into the Byrd Detention Center...
Shooting Investigation Underway in Murrieta
MURRIETA, Calif., May 7 (KNN) — The Murrieta Police Department is investigating what appears to be a car to car shooting that occurred Monday evening. At approximately 7:30 p.m., Murrieta PD responded to a reported shooting in the 27000 block of Date Street in the city of Murrieta. Units...
Perris Teenager Fatal in Early Morning Crash on SR-163 in Linda Vista
An 18-year-old man from Perris met his end in a violent car crash early Sunday on State Route 163 in Linda Vista, as confirmed by the California Highway Patrol. The young driver lost control of his vehicle, a Nissan Maxima, veered off the freeway, collided with a tree, and was thrown from the car upon it overturning. This tragic event unfolded around 4 a.m., just north of Friars Road.
Man Accused of Supplying Deadly Dose of Fentanyl Arraigned
A 19-year-old man accused of providing a fatal dose of fentanyl to a Murrieta resident pleaded not guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder and transportation of controlled substances for sale. Miguel Angel Gonzalez was arrested in April following a two-month investigation by the Murrieta Police Department into the death of a...
Punctured Gas Line Prompts Road Closures in Menifee
A gas main was breached Monday at a construction site in Menifee, prompting street closures but no evacuations. The puncture was reported at 12:33 p.m. in the area of Encanto Drive and McLaughlin Road, just east of Interstate 215, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The agency said several...
Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Accident in Lake Elsinore, Authorities Seek Witnesses
Early morning tragedy struck the city of Lake Elsinore yesterday when a driver was killed in a harrowing single-vehicle crash. According to a statement obtained by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department, the incident unfolded on May 2, around 5:45 a.m. on Lake Street east of Mountain Avenue. Upon arrival, deputies, alongside Cal Fire, discovered the driver trapped and were unable to save the individual, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with SUV in Good Hope Identified
An investigation was continuing Monday into the death of a 44-year-old motorcyclist fatally injured when he collided with an SUV whose driver turned in front of him on Highway 74 in Good Hope. Jason Frost of Lake Elsinore died shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday on the westbound 74 at Betty...
Fire Damages Home on North End of Perris
A fire that erupted Monday in a house on the north end of Perris caused significant damage and extended into grass beyond the structure but was quickly contained. The non-injury blaze was reported at 12:55 p.m. at 922 Seymour Way, across from Sinclair Street, less than a mile west of the Lake Perris State Recreation Area, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
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