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FORMER CORONA-NORCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICIAL CHARGED IN SCHEME THAT NETTED HIM MORE THAN $1 MILLION FROM A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RIVERSIDE – District Attorney Mike Hestrin and Corona-Norco Unified School District Superintendent Michael Lin announced today, Nov. 7, 2019, that a former Corona-Norco Unified School District assistant superintendent of facilities along with the chief executive…
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FORMER TEMECULA ATTORNEY SENTENCED FOR EMBEZZLING MONEY FROM CLIENTS AND BAR ASSOCIATION RIVERSIDE – A now-disbarred Temecula attorney has been sentenced after pleading guilty to embezzling money from clients and the Southwest Riverside County Bar Association. Edward J. Nowakoski, DOB: 6-1-52, pled guilty on May 20, 2022, to two felony counts of grand theft and was sentenced to three years of…
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FORMER VOCATIONAL NURSE SENTENCED IN INSURANCE FRAUD CASE RIVERSIDE – A former vocational nurse working at the California Institution for Men in Chino has been sentenced in a workers’ compensation fraud case in which he falsely claimed an inmate attacked him with a needle. Ndiawar Diop, DOB: 7-15-77, was convicted by a Riverside County jury in June of six felonies – one count each of making a…
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FOURTH DEFENDANT IN NORCO ROBBERY ATTEMPT MAKES COURT APPEARANCE RIVERSIDE – The fourth and final defendant charged by the DA’s Office in the attempted robbery of a Norco convenience store has now made his first court appearance. Rasheed Dashawn Lee Belvin, DOB: 1-1-99, of South Los Angeles, appeared at the Hall of Justice in Riverside on Aug. 15, 2022, after being medically cleared to appear…
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FUGITIVE CHARGED WITH SEX CRIMES AGAINST THREE MINORS FOUND IN MEXICO AND RETURNED TO RIVERSIDE COUNTY RIVERSIDE – A fugitive charged with 65 felonies involving sex crimes against three minor victims was found by the DA’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit in Mexico and has been returned to Riverside County to face the charges. Harry Arlington Durette, DOB: 10-7-46, formerly of San Jacinto, was arrested…
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FUGITIVE SOUGHT IN 2018 BANNING MURDER CAPTURED IN MEXICO RIVERSIDE – A Banning man wanted for a 2018 murder and attempted murder in that city has been captured in Mexico and returned to the United States to be prosecuted by the Riverside County DA’s Office. Brody Joseph Baca, DOB: 9-24-98, was arrested on April 14, 2021, in Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico without incident. He was transported to…
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FUGITIVE SOUGHT IN CATHEDRAL CITY MURDER FOUND IN MEXICO AND HAS BEEN BROUGHT BACK TO RIVERSIDE COUNTY INDIO – A Coachella man, who is the third defendant in a 2018 murder in Cathedral City, has been located in Mexico and returned to Riverside County for a scheduled arraignment today, March 11, 2020. Guillermo Cintora Gomez, DOB: 8-23-95, fled to Mexico after the murder and was located and…
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FUGITIVE TASK FORCE LOCATES MAN WANTED FOR VIOLATING PROBATION AND TAKING HIS YOUNG SON LAST YEAR RIVERSIDE – A man on the run from authorities with his young son for nearly two years has been located in Mexico by the Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force and returned to Riverside County to face justice. Yasar Bader Aqel, DOB: 1-7-77, with a last known address in Perris, does not have…
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FUGITIVE WANTED FOR ARSON AT A MENIFEE HOME FOUND AND ARRESTED IN ARIZONA RIVERSIDE – A fugitive wanted for setting an arson fire at a Menifee home in June that killed two animals has been located and arrested in Arizona. Sean Joshua Halas, DOB: 8-23-68, of Menifee, was arrested on Sept. 8, 2020, by Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force Team 6, which includes District Attorney…
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FUGITIVE WANTED IN 2019 MURDER ARRESTED IN TEXAS RIVERSIDE – A fugitive wanted in a 2019 murder in the Woodcrest area near Perris has been arrested in Texas and is awaiting extradition back to Riverside County to face justice. Eduardo Avalos Escoto, DOB: 6-9-84, was arrested about 7 a.m. (west coast time) on July 15, 2022, outside a gas station in Colorado City, Texas. He was transported to…