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Meet the DA Michael A. Hestrin was elected as Riverside County District Attorney in June 2014 and sworn in to serve in this capacity on January 5, 2015. He was re-elected to a third term in 2022 and continues to hold the position of Riverside County District Attorney.Born in the Coachella Valley, Hestrin graduated from the University of Arizona in Tucson in 1993, earning a bachelor’s degree in…
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BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Join the Team Bureau Mission Statement The Bureau of Investigation supports the prosecutorial and law enforcement endeavors of the District Attorney. We are committed to protecting victims and their rights, while finding the truth and upholding justice through innovation and investigative excellence. Natasha CrawfordRiverside County Chief of Bureau of InvestigationNatasha…
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Prosecution Units Prosecution Units Because specific crimes require specific prosecution skills, we are organized in separate sections including: Homicide Unit The members of the Homicide Unit are some of the most experienced attorneys, investigators, investigative technicians, paralegals, and clerical in the office. In addition to trying all types of murder cases from baby deaths to gang-related…
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Videos Video Library What does the District Attorney's Office do? While a main mission of a District Attorney’s Office is prosecuting criminals, we do so much more to achieve justice. Please watch this short video to learn more about what the Riverside County District Attorney's Office does. Mikes Message: Fentanyl Video Archive Search Videos Category - Any -Featured VideosVideo Archive-Victim…
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AFSF Application Important Reminders:APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, August 31, 2025Applications must include:A completed/current W-9 formIRS 501(c)(3) Determination Letter (if applicable)a letter on your organization's letterhead explaining how your organization qualifies for this special fund grant program and why it should be selected.PLEASE NOTE: The word count for some fields are limited to…
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http://rivcoda.org/news/volunteer-year-honored-helping-crime-prevention-unit-youth-literacy-programs
Volunteer of the Year honored for helping Crime Prevention Unit youth literacy programs May 25, 2021 “I believe in the power of books.”Linda Sherman-Nurick most certainly does. “Books have the power to help us see things we might not otherwise see,” she adds.Linda has shared that love of books and the power they hold with the community since 2012 through her store, Cellar Door Bookstore in…
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FUGITIVE TASK FORCE LOCATES MAN WANTED August 27, 2019 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…
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DAVID AND LOUISE TURPIN PLEAD GUILTY February 22, 2019 IN PERRIS CHILD ABUSE CASE RIVERSIDE – District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today, Feb. 22, 2019, that David and Louise Turpin entered guilty pleas this morning in the case involving the abuse of their children. David Allen Turpin, DOB: 10-17-61; and his wife, Louise Ann Turpin, DOB: 5-24-68, each pled guilty to 14 felony counts at a…
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Whether you stay home and shop in your PJs or go out and battle crowds, now is the time for a refresher on how to shop safely November 17, 2021 While it seems like we just finished handling out Halloween candy and, depending on when you read this, may not yet have had Thanksgiving dinner, now is a good time for a refresher course on how to stay safe when shopping – online or in person -- this…
