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Thousands of pills containing fentanyl seized by the Riverside County Gang Impact Team June 20, 2022 RIVERSIDE – Over the past two weeks, the Riverside County Gang Impact Team (GIT) has seized thousands of pills containing fentanyl as well as several kilograms of the potentially deadly drug in powder form. The fentanyl seizures happened during three separate investigations conducted by GIT…
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Two Perris residents charged in what is believed to be the largest seizure of carfentanil in Riverside County September 23, 2021 RIVERSIDE – In what is believed to likely be the largest seizure of carfentanil in Riverside County, a Perris man and woman have been charged by the DA’s Office with four drug-related felonies after a lengthy investigation by the Riverside Police Department. The…
http://rivcoda.org/news/cold-case-homicide-team-seeks-public-help-identifying-woman-whose-body-was-found-26-years-ago
Cold Case Homicide Team seeks public help in identifying woman whose body was found 26 years ago in Beaumont area January 27, 2022 Thursday, January 27, 2022 Cold Case Homicide Team seeks public help in identifying woman whose body was found 26 years ago in Beaumont area RIVERSIDE – It was 26 years ago today, Jan. 27, 1996, that the body of a woman was found near some trash in a hilly area near…
http://rivcoda.org/news/convicted-serial-killer-who-murdered-10-year-old-beaumont-boy-24-years-ago-dies-indiana
Convicted serial killer who murdered 10-year-old Beaumont boy 24 years ago dies in Indiana March 28, 2021 A convicted serial killer who admitted murdering 10-year-old Anthony Martinez of Beaumont nearly 24 years ago died today, March 28, 2021, at a hospital outside federal death row in Terra Haute, Indiana. Joseph Edward Duncan, DOB: 2-25-63, had been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer.…
http://rivcoda.org/news/corona-man-former-mlb-prospect-found-guilty-three-2015-murders
Corona man, a former MLB prospect, found guilty of three 2015 murders November 5, 2020 RIVERSIDE – A Riverside County jury has convicted a Corona man of the 2015 murders of three people at the family home. On Nov. 4, 2020, Brandon Willie Martin, DOB: 8-24-93, was found guilty of the murders of his disabled father, Michael Martin, 64; his uncle, Ricky Andersen, 58; and Barry Swanson, 62, an ADT…
http://rivcoda.org/news/corona-man-arrested-child-pornography-investigation
CORONA MAN ARRESTED IN CHILD PORNOGRAPHY INVESTIGATION October 29, 2019 RIVERSIDE – A Corona man was arrested last week when members of a task force served a search warrant as part of an online child exploitation investigation. James Thomas Lane, DOB: 1-24-51, was arrested on Oct. 25, 2019, when the Riverside County Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement/Internet Crimes Against Children (SAFE/ICAC…
http://rivcoda.org/news/couple-pleads-guilty-murder-baby-jane
COUPLE PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER OF ‘BABY JANE’ August 20, 2019 WHOSE BODY WAS FOUND IN A CARDBOARD BOX UNDER INTERSTATE 15 IN CORONA RIVERSIDE – A Corona couple pled guilty today, Aug. 20, 2019, to the murder of their newborn baby, known as “Baby Jane”, whose body was found last year in a cardboard box near a drain tunnel running under Interstate 15 in Corona. Joshua Tyler Benson, DOB: 12-29-…
http://rivcoda.org/news/court-dismisses-three-child-sexual-assault-cases-including-one-potential-life-sentence
Court dismisses three child sexual assault cases including one with a potential life sentence January 31, 2023 COUNTYWIDE – In less than a week, Riverside County Superior Court Judges have dismissed three separate felony child sexual assault cases, including one where a conviction would result in a possible life sentence. On Jan. 25, the DA’s Office announced ready to begin the trial in People…
http://rivcoda.org/news/criminal-grand-jury-indicts-owner-operators-care-home-murder-and-endangerment
Criminal grand jury indicts owner-operators of care home for murder and endangerment August 9, 2021 RIVERSIDE – District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today, Aug. 9, 2021, that a Riverside County criminal grand jury has returned a 14-count indictment against the owner/operators of Morris Small Family Home in the La Cresta area of unincorporated Riverside County near Murrieta. Michelle Louise…
http://rivcoda.org/news/criminal-grand-jury-indicts-three-men-including-former-mayor
CRIMINAL GRAND JURY INDICTS THREE MEN, INCLUDING FORMER MAYOR, August 16, 2019 IN PALM SPRINGS PUBLIC CORRUPTION CASE RIVERSIDE – Today, August 16, 2019, District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced that a criminal grand jury has returned an indictment against the former mayor of Palm Springs and two local developers in connection with a public corruption case involving about $375,000 in bribes paid…
