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Three Suspects Arrested for Armed Robbery in Perris; Riverside County Sheriff's Office Seizes Guns and Goods
Three men were taken into custody following a daylight armed robbery in Perris, as they strong-armed a victim at gunpoint before hightailing it – but not before the law caught up with them, authority representatives said. The Perris Sheriff's deputies zoomed to the 2000 Block of North Perris Boulevard after a 10:35 a.m. distress call on Sunday reported the crime and managed to track down the suspects shortly after they scrammed from the scene.
Trio Suspected of Robbing Man at Gunpoint on Perris Street
Two convicted felons suspected with another man of robbing a pedestrian in Perris were behind bars Tuesday. Damar Anthony Thedford, 22, and Treyvon Williams, 39, both of Riverside, were arrested Sunday along with 44-year-old Deandre Dion Owens of Ontario following a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigation. All the men...
Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Collision at Menifee Intersection
A motorcyclist was severely injured in a rear-end collision with a car in Menifee, possibly stemming from alcohol impairment, authorities said Friday. The crash happened about 11:35 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Menifee and Newport roads, according to the Menifee Police Department. Agency spokesman Chase Coburn said that the...
Retrial Date Confirmed for Man Accused of Killing Friend Following Slap
An April 17 retrial date was confirmed Tuesday for a felon accused of gunning down a 39-year-old San Jacinto man after the victim slapped him during an argument. Melvin Mario James Landry, 42, of San Jacinto, allegedly killed Gilbert Wah in 2020. A Banning jury deliberated two days in January...
Local student receives much-deserved scholarship for work with special needs choir he founded
Dante Marzette was surprised during a recent practice with his Temecula choir. He received a much-deserved gift: Edison International provided him with a $50,000 college scholarship.
Four People Arrested in Riverside County at DUI Checkpoints
Four people were arrested in Riverside County as a result of two DUI checkpoints, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced Saturday. The checkpoints were conducted Friday night, and a total of 1,850 vehicles — 842 in La Quinta and 1008 in Canyon Lake — were contacted by deputies.
Man Who Caused Deadly Head-on Collision in Winchester Headed to Prison
A 55-year-old man who killed a motorist in a driving under the influence head-on collision in Winchester was bound for state prison Monday to serve a 10-year term behind bars after pleading guilty to felony charges. Ernest “Sniper” Lugo of Westminster admitted one count each of DUI gross vehicular manslaughter...
Man Who Led Cops on Chase That Ended With Collision Admits Felony Charges
A probationer who led Murrieta police on a pursuit earlier this month through the city in a stolen vehicle that crashed at an intersection, injuring eight people, pleaded guilty Wednesday to felony charges. Ricardo Avila Perez, 31, of Perris admitted eluding law enforcement resulting in great bodily injury and driving...
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