Tag: crime
Crime Watch: Pregnant woman killed in DUI
On Sunday, Jan. 5, 24-year-old Bianca Esquival and her unborn child were killed in a collision with a drunk driver. The crash was reported...
Hiker found dead in Riverside County mountains
On Saturday, Jan. 19, a hiker was found and pronounced dead in Anza. Deputies responded to the 56000 block of East State Highway 74...
Uber driver stabbed by passenger
On Saturday morning, Jan. 10, a Riverside Uber driver was stabbed by a passenger multiple times, according to police. Officers responded to the area...
Third suspect arrested following October shooting
The Riverside Police Department’s Robbery-Homicide Unit arrested a third suspect involved in a parking lot shooting in 2025.
On Oct 5, 2025, 26-year-old Eduardo Vasquez...
Human trafficking suspect arrested in Arizona
Suspected human trafficker and registered sex offender 31-year-old Deirdrick Bradford was arrested in Arizona and extradited to Riverside County on Oct. 14, on charges...
The price of security: how apps like Protector make safety a...
On Feb. 19, Protector, a new rideshare app that offers private security, was launched in Los Angeles and New York. Protector allows its users...
Gov. Newsom’s “surge operations” is a temporary fix to reducing violent...
On Oct. 28, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new “surge operation” for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) in the City of San Bernardino...
Among California’s new laws for 2024 are alerts for missing Black...
Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to combat not only abduction and kidnappings but also the racial disparities that flourish in them. Senate Bill 673, also...
Michelle Carter’s early release is an obvious example of racial bias...
Michelle Carter, the woman convicted of convincing her boyfriend Conrad Roy to take his own life, has been released from her sentence of 15...
Why Brazil shouldn’t battle criminals with a broken justice system
As one of his campaign promises, Brazil’s president-elect Jair Bolsonaro said he would push for a stricter crackdown on criminal activity by retaliating with...