http://rivcoda.org/news/das-office-partners-corona-chamber-commerce-fentanyl-awareness-campaign
DA's Office partners with Corona Chamber of Commerce in fentanyl awareness campaign September 8, 2021 RIVERSIDE – Fentanyl continues to kill in Riverside County at a frightening rate. In 2017, there were 25 deaths in Riverside County attributed to fentanyl poisoning. Just three years later, in 2020, that number skyrocketed to 227. And Riverside County is on pace to potentially see more than 500…
http://rivcoda.org/news/das-office-receives-state-grant-program-prosecute-cases
DA’S OFFICE RECEIVES STATE GRANT FOR PROGRAM TO PROSECUTE CASES November 8, 2019 INVOLVING DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS RIVERSIDE – Drivers arrested in Riverside County on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or a combination of alcohol and drugs can expect to continue facing highly specialized prosecutors funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety and…
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DA’s Office receives state grant to continue prosecuting cases involving driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol October 18, 2022 RIVERSIDE – Drivers arrested in Riverside County on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or a combination of alcohol and drugs will continue facing highly specialized prosecutors funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety and…
http://rivcoda.org/news/das-office-suspends-normal-court-operations
DA’S OFFICE SUSPENDS NORMAL COURT OPERATIONS March 17, 2020 AND REDUCES OFFICE HOURS DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CRISIS RIVERSIDE – Due to the current COVID-19 coronavirus health crisis, the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office has suspended normal court operations other than those essential to the criminal justice system and has reduced the hours our office will be open to the public. The DA…
http://rivcoda.org/news/das-office-welcomes-new-support-canine-working-our-crime-prevention-unit-and-safe-family
DA's Office welcomes new support canine working with our Crime Prevention Unit and SAFE Family Justice Centers July 18, 2022 DA's Office welcomes new support canine working with our Crime Prevention Unit and SAFE Family Justice Centers RIVERSIDE – Our office would like to introduce you to K9 Augie, our newest canine that will be working with the DA’s Crime Prevention Unit (CPU) and SAFE Family…
http://rivcoda.org/news/das-offices-now-closed-public-until-further-notice-following-governors-stay-home-order
DA’S OFFICES NOW CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE FOLLOWING GOVERNOR’S ‘STAY AT HOME’ ORDER March 20, 2020 Victims of crime needing emergency services and law enforcement agencies will still be assisted RIVERSIDE – Today, March 20, 2020, District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced that all regional offices will be closed until further notice due to the order from Gov. Gavin Newsom for…
http://rivcoda.org/news/das-real-estate-fraud-unit-arrests-mira-loma-man-charged-fraudulent-grant-deed-case
DA's Real Estate Fraud Unit arrests Mira Loma man charged in fraudulent grant deed case June 14, 2021 RIVERSIDE – A Mira Loma man has been charged with five felony counts of recording fraudulent grant deeds in a case investigated by the DA’s Bureau of Investigation Real Estate Fraud Unit. Timothy Grant McBride, DOB: 11-23-79, was arrested by investigators at his Mira Loma home on June 10, 2021…
http://rivcoda.org/news/former-vocational-nurse-sentenced-insurance-fraud-case
FORMER VOCATIONAL NURSE SENTENCED IN INSURANCE FRAUD CASE September 17, 2019 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…
http://rivcoda.org/news/district-attorneys-announce-4-million-consumer-protection-settlement
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ANNOUNCE $4 MILLION CONSUMER PROTECTION SETTLEMENT August 9, 2019 WITH “PACE” PROGRAM ADMINSTRATOR RENOVATE AMERICA, INC. RIVERSIDE – District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today, Aug. 9, 2019, that his office and six other prosecutors’ offices across California have obtained a $4 million settlement with Renovate America, Inc., resolving claims the company violated state…
http://rivcoda.org/news/fourth-defendant-norco-robbery-attempt-makes-his-first-court-appearance
Fourth defendant in Norco robbery attempt makes his first court appearance August 15, 2022 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…