The number of cases dismissed by Riverside County judges contending with a backlog that accumulated during the COVID public health lockdowns is just under 1,100, many of them assault and domestic violence filings — as well as a few for attempted murder and kidnapping, the District Attorney’s Office said Monday.
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According to the Domestic Violence Action Center, domestic violence rates soar on Christmas by 17% and 32% on New Year’s Eve. This year, Agua Caliente Casino donated to Shelter from the Storm to help make this tough season for some, merry and bright.
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Charges are expected Wednesday against a 33-year-old man suspected of physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend in Coachella.
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The first appellate action to challenge a wave of dismissals by Riverside County Superior Court judges trying to slice through a backlog that accumulated during the COVID lockdowns is underway.
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A 51-year-old man was found not guilty Thursday on charges related to accusations of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s Indio home and repeatedly raping her while armed with a rifle.
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Jury selection will start Tuesday for the trial of a 51- year-old man accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home in Indio and repeatedly raping her while armed with a rifle. Juan Antonio Moreno is accused of sexually assaulting the woman, who was previously in a relationship with him, three separate times on the same […]
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A woman who is seeking a five-year extension of a domestic violence temporary restraining order against Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer told a judge Tuesday that she still felt an emotional connection to the pitcher even after he allegedly initiated anal sex with her after using her long hair to wrap around her neck […]
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NFL cornerback Richard Sherman was arrested early Wednesday morning in Washington state. Police responded to reports of Sherman trying to break into his in-law’s home in Redmond, WA. Police say Sherman walked away and allegedly resisted arrest. The officers then used a police dog to help take him into custody. Sherman sustained minor injuries to […]
