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Suspect Convicted in Drug-Fueled Murder

Jamie Lea Harmer and her killer, Christopher Marcus Brown IVERSIDE –  A 29-year man who was charged in 2014 for the murder of a transient woman was convicted on Monday

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Suspect Faces Possible Animal Cruelty Charges after 24 Horses Confiscated

Photo of a malnourished horse NUEVO – On Friday, animal control officers arrived at a ranch on 12th Street in the city of Nuevo, to evaluate and care for horses

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Suspected Gang Member Arrested in Thousand Palms

Martin Aguirre THOUSAND PALMS — Authorities searched three homes in conjunction with a gang related crime and arrested one. At approximately 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, members of the Coachella Valley

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Robber Targeting Pizza Delivery Drivers Arrested

Reginald Ridgeway EASTVALE – Following a lengthy investigation, authorities arrested a man believed to have robbed several pizza delivery drivers at knife point. The Riverside Sheriff’s department reported in a

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Confrontation with Police Leads to Arrest of Thwarted Carjacker

Antwione Ewing HEMET – A San Diego man believed to be attempting to carjack vehicles was arrested after a struggle with Hemet Police Officers.   Just before 2:00 p.m. on

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Weekend Collisions End in Two DUI Arrests

George Huffman crashed at this corner LA QUINTA – Over the weekend, two different vehicle accidents, one involving a stolen vehicle, led to the arrest of suspects believed to be

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Twenty-Five Arrested in “Operation Safe Coachella”

Jose Hernandez, the oldest of the arrestees, 63 COACHELLA — In a major sweep focusing on gang violence across Coachella, a team of officers from multiple agencies made 25 arrests (mugshots

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Puzzle Box Loaded with Ecstasy Leads to College Town Arrest

Police display confiscated drugs RIVERSIDE – A man living with students at UCR was arrested after receiving a package of 1,015 purple Ecstasy tablets, concealed in an innocuous looking box

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Coin Thief Lands in the Clinker

Corrina Elizabeth Conway MENIFEE – An employee who reportedly stole more than $200,000 in precious metals from a pawn shop was caught in the act and arrested. On Monday, January

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Desert Hot Springs Man Convicted of Human Trafficking

William Clyde Thompson, John David Yoder and Erick Alan Monsivais BANNING – Following a year-long trial process, a jury convicted one of  the defendants in a Desert Hot Springs human trafficking