San Bernardino, CA, March 21, 2013 - Five suspicious fires in Waterman Canyon above San Bernardino were quickly knocked down Thursday afternoon and a suspect has been taken into custody. Initially, it was unclear what charges Jaried Escobedo will face. The 27-year-old from San Bernardino was treated for injuries he sustained when he was trying to evade police. There were plans … [Read more...] about Waterman Canyon Fires
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Suspect on the loose after Yucaipa shooting
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 2, 2013 - Local sheriffs are asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted for the attempted murder of a peace officer. On Friday, March 1, 2013 at 11:19 a.m. a deputy from the Yucaipa station responded to a report of an unwanted person, and was met with gunfire. The suspect also rammed the patrol car with his own vehicle before fleeing. The … [Read more...] about Suspect on the loose after Yucaipa shooting
Sheriff Schedules Press Conference
San Bernardino, CA, February 13, 2013 - Sheriff John McMahon will be having a press conference at 4:00 p.m. today, February 13th. The press conference will be held at Sheriff’s Headquarters located at 655 E. Third Street in San Bernardino. Information regarding the Christopher Dorner investigation will be released at that time. Identities of involved personnel will be … [Read more...] about Sheriff Schedules Press Conference
Shootout: 1 deputy killed, 1 wounded, sources tell L.A. Times
From The Los Angeles Times One of the deputies involved in a gun battle Tuesday afternoon with fugitive former police officer Christopher Dorner has died of his wounds, law enforcement sources told The Times. The San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy was airlifted to Loma Linda University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, according to the sources. Another … [Read more...] about Shootout: 1 deputy killed, 1 wounded, sources tell L.A. Times
Dorner Manhunt Intensifies In The Big Bear Area
Big Bear Lake, CA, February 12, 2013 - According to the Press Enterprise all mountain roads are closed, including Highway 18, 330 and Highway 38,” Sheriff’s spokeswoman Cindy Bachman said. “No one’s coming off the mountain and no one’s getting off.” No injuries have been reported. Shortly after 12:30, a woman called to report she was tied up and there were two other people … [Read more...] about Dorner Manhunt Intensifies In The Big Bear Area