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San Bernardino – Local Man Dies During Vehicle Pursuit

By Inland Empire • Mar 13th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

Traffic Sgt R. Lawhead explains that on Thursday, March 11, 2010, at about 12:06 AM a uniformed patrol officer from the San Bernardino Police Department attempted to make a traffic enforcement stop on a motorcycle in the area of West 16th Street and North E Street in San Bernardino. When the officer activated his [...]



Murrieta – Theft of 18 Lap Top Computers from Best Buy

By Inland Empire • Mar 10th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

On 03-08-10, at about 2008 hours, a theft of Lap Top Computers was reported from Best Buy located at 25080 Madison Ave. The theft occurred at about 1956 hours. An area check for the suspects was conducted, but the suspects were not found.
A witness saw 2 white male adults leaving the store with [...]



Phelan – Murder on Smith Road

By Inland Empire • Mar 8th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

On March 6, 2010 at about 9:30 a.m., Deputies from the Phelan Sheriff’s Station responded to a shooting incident in the 8900 block of Smith Rd in Phelan.
Upon arrival, medical personnel and deputies located the victim inside the residence suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene and the Sheriff’s [...]



Riverside County Sheriff’s Department – John Albert Gardner III Media Advisory

By Inland Empire • Mar 5th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

The following information is being released as the result of the arrest of John Albert Gardner III in San Diego, CA.
Beginning January 7, 2010, Gardner was a sex registrant living in the unincorporated area of Lakeland Village. He was in compliance of all obligations of his registration. Gardner is not currently listed as a suspect [...]



San Bernardino – Sunday Reserve Officer Saturation Patrol Results in 7 Arrests

By Inland Empire • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

Traffic Sergeant Birnbaum announced that the San Bernardino Police Department Reserve Unit conducted a citywide Traffic Saturation Patrol from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM on Sunday, February 21, 1010. During this event, 32 vehicles were stopped, 22 citations were given, two felony arrests were made, five misdemeanor arrests were made, and one gun was recovered. [...]



Victorville – Attempt Murder/ Suicide

By Inland Empire • Feb 17th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

On Monday, February 15th, 2010 at approximately 2:36 p.m., Deputies of the Victorville Police Station were dispatched to a report of a female having been shot by her husband. The reporting party was the 14 year-old son of the 35 year-old female victim. He stayed on the line with dispatch as deputies and fire were [...]



Coachella, California – Armed Robbery

By Inland Empire • Feb 10th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

On Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at approximately 5:30 P.M., officers from the Coachella Police Department responded to 53480 Tyler Street (Castro’s Market) in the City of Coachella regarding an armed robbery with a gun that just occurred.
The investigation revealed a Hispanic male adult, wearing a gray ski mask, a gray ski vest, a white long [...]



Hesperia – Homicide Investigation – Victim Identified

By Inland Empire • Feb 9th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

On Monday February 8, 2010 at approximately 6:11 PM, motorists came upon what appeared to be a single vehicle traffic collision on Highway 138 north of the entrance to Lake Silverwood.
The occupants of the vehicle, Jesus Fuentes and his son, a 4 year old Hispanic male, had suffered major trauma and were extracted from the [...]



Thermal – Stolen Vehicle Recovery and Operation of a Chop Shop

By Inland Empire • Feb 8th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

On Friday, February 5th, 2010, about 9:45 a.m., deputies assigned to the Southern Coachella Valley Community Service District (S.C.V.C.S.D) responded to a report of a male brandishing a shotgun in the 64-000 block of Fillmore Street in the unincorporated area of Thermal. They contacted two adult males and an adult female at the residence during [...]



Inland Empire Coroner’s Update – Posted 2/6/10

By Inland Empire • Feb 6th, 2010 • Category: Inland Empire

San Bernardino County
# Coroner Case 701000825– On 02/03/10 at 2:18 PM The San Bernardino County Sheriff Department received a 911 call in the 24000 block of Monterey Avenue in San Bernardino. When officers arrived on scene, Angela Orozco, a 20 year old resident of San Bernardino was found dead inside her residence from traumatic injuries. [...]