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JURORS DECIDE DEATH FOR MAN WHO MURDERED 17-YEAR-OLD NORMA LOPEZ IN MORENO VALLEY March 20, 2019 On March 13, 2019, the seven-man, five-woman jury found Jesse Perez Torres, DOB: 5-10-76, of Long Beach guilty of one count of first-degree murder and jurors found the special circumstance of murder during the commission of a felony, in this case kidnapping, to be true. After hearing testimony in…
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Man sought in connection with 2020 Cathedral City murder found and arrested in Mexico April 23, 2021 RIVERSIDE – A man wanted as an accessory to a March 2020 murder in Cathedral City has been located and arrested in Mexico. Joel Sanchez, DOB: 7-2-01, of Cathedral City, has been returned to Riverside County and is scheduled to be arraigned on April 26, at 1:30 p.m. at the Larson Justice Center…
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Jury decides life in prison for Corona man, a former MLB prospect, found guilty of three 2015 murders November 19, 2020 RIVERSIDE – A Riverside County jury determined today, Nov. 19, 2020, that a Corona man and former Major League baseball prospect should be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2015 murders of three people at the family home. On Nov. 4, 2020,…
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MAN WHO STOLE MEDICAL SUPPLES FROM RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL May 6, 2019 IS SENTENCED TO PRISON AND ORDERED TO PAY $5 MILLION IN RESTITUTION RIVERSIDE – Today, May 6, 2019, a Moreno Valley man was sentenced to six years in state prison and ordered to pay more than $5 million in victim restitution for stealing medical supplies from Riverside Community Hospital. Oscar Orlando Bernal, DOB: 10…
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Jury finds man guilty in 2019 murder of CHP sergeant on Interstate 15 in Lake Elsinore August 27, 2021 RIVERSIDE – A Riverside County jury has found a Winchester man guilty of second-degree murder in the death of California Highway Patrol Sgt. Steven Licon in 2019. Michael Joseph Callahan, DOB: 5-19-82, was convicted on Aug. 27, 2021, and he is scheduled to be sentenced by Superior Court Judge…
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More than 1,000 case dismissals countywide December 19, 2022 COUNTYWIDE – Over the past ten weeks, Riverside County Superior Court judges have dismissed more than 1,000 criminal court cases. In October, the court stated that 2,800 pending cases were set for trial. As of Dec. 16, there are about 2,200 backlogged cases and Superior Court judges have dismissed 1,098 criminal matters. On Oct.…
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JURY FINDS MAN GUILTY OF MURDERING TWO PALM SPRINGS POLICE OFFICERS May 20, 2019 AND THE ATTEMPTED MURDERS OF SIX OTHER OFFICERS INDIO – A Riverside County jury today, May 20, 2019, found a man guilty of the 2016 murders of Palms Springs police Officers Jose Gilbert “Gil” Vega and Lesley Zerebny and the attempted murders of six other officers. John Hernandez Felix, DOB: 7-24-90, of Palm…
http://rivcoda.org/news/san-diego-man-charged-70-felonies
SAN DIEGO MAN CHARGED WITH 70 FELONIES October 30, 2019 FOR OPERATING MORE THAN A DOZEN ILLEGAL INDOOR CANNABIS GROW HOUSES IN THREE COUNTIES RIVERSIDE – The District Attorney’s Office has filed 70 felonies against a San Diego man for operating more than a dozen illegal indoor cannabis grows in homes across three counties. On the morning of Oct. 30, 2019, the DA’s Cannabis Regulation Task…
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RIVERSIDE MAN FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER March 14, 2019 RELATED TO A $600,000 AUTO LOAN FRAUD SCHEME RIVERSIDE – After a six-week trial, a Riverside County jury today, March 14, 2019, found a Riverside man guilty of a 2016 murder and several other charges involving a $600,000 auto loan fraud scheme. Dante Danil Carter, DOB 9-24-81, was convicted of one count of first-degree murder and jurors also…
http://rivcoda.org/news/local-search-warrants-served-charges-be-filed-case-related-massive-scheme-defrauding-state-out
Local search warrants served, charges to be filed in case related to massive scheme defrauding state out of billions of dollars in EDD benefits February 4, 2021 RIVERSIDE – Today, Feb. 4, 2021, District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced his office will be filing charges against a Moreno Valley man and woman as part of an ongoing investigation into grand theft and fraud involving inmates filing for…
