Pretrial motions are slated to get underway Friday ahead of jury selection for the trial of a convicted sex offender accused of repeatedly assaulting a Murrieta boy and arranging for other men to do the same.
An ex-con who ran over a 64-year-old Hemet man on a mobility scooter, then fled the scene in his pickup truck while driving drunk, pleaded guilty Friday to DUI gross vehicular manslaughter and other offenses.
A man who joined a convicted felon in a series of Temecula-area burglaries targeting wineries, golf resorts and other businesses over a two-month span was on probation Monday, after admitting two counts of burglary.
Ernest Leroy Davis a felon suspected of drug trafficking and being in possession of firearms, fentanyl and a large amount of methamphetamine in Blythe re-entered not guilty pleas.
Joshua Daniel Beltran Macias was arrested during a traffic enforcement stop at the intersection of San Gabriel Circle and San Luis Rey Drive in Cathedral City after gang task force officers allegedly found a loaded unregistered .40 caliber semi-auto handgun in his possession.
Sean Hatley, 44, pleaded not guilty to being a convicted felon and narcotic addict in possession of a firearm and possession of ammunition, as well as a sentence enhancing allegation of being on probation at the time, according to court records.
