With visitors flocking to Riverside for the annual Festival of Lights, city officials are warning people to be on the lookout for fake QR codes posted by scammers at parking pay stations. The fraudulent QR codes direct people to websites that ask for credit card or debit card information in an apparent effort to steal financial data. “Scammers were putting …
Police in Riverside arrested a 15-year-old girl Wednesday who they said made violent threats on social media against Ramona High School. The allegations come in the wake of the Riverside Police Department’s arrest Tuesday of a 13-year-old girl who is accused of making threats against Chemawa Middle School in at least two social media posts. Public Information Officer Ryan J. …
Police gather at the site of a fatal shooting in Riverside on Sunday afternoon. Gunfire erupted Easter Sunday in a fatal midday shooting in a Riverside gated community, according to police. Police detained a man at the scene in connection with the double shooting, a Riverside Police Department spokesman said. Officers were summoned just after noon to the 7600 block …
Months after a man survived a barrage of gunfire while driving through Riverside, investigators arrested two men in an alleged murder-for-hire plot, including a Victorville pastor who authorities say put a hit on the man dating his daughter. The pastor, identified Tuesday as Samuel Pasillas, 47, is accused of paying almost $40,000 to have his daughter’s suitor killed, according to …
Riverside police responding to a house fire on Friday found the bodies of three people killed in what police are investigating as a triple homicide. About 10:30 a.m., police dispatchers fielded a request for a welfare check on a man and a woman who were having “some type of disturbance” outside a home in the 11200 block of Price Court, …
