RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTSheriff Chad Bianco |
| Press Release: | Quality of Life Operation |
| Station Area: | San Jacinto |
| Written Date: | July 14, 2021 | Time: | 4:00 PM |
| Incident Date: | July 14, 2021 | Time: | 7:00 AM |
| Incident Location: | The City of San Jacinto |
| Reporting Officer: | Deputy Enochs |
| File Number(s): | Multiple |
Details:
Over the past several months, the San Jacinto Sheriff Station has received numerous complaints regarding transient people in the area, to include theft calls for service, stolen vehicles, indecent exposure, assaults, and disturbing the peace.
On Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at 7:00am, San Jacinto deputies with the Homeless Outreach Team, in partnership with the Riverside County Probation Department, San Jacinto Homeless and At-Risk Population (HARP) Team, San Jacinto Special Enforcement Team, the Regional Gang Task Force, Cal Fire Law Enforcement, and the Hemet Police Department, fanned out across the City of San Jacinto to locate and contact people along the business corridors within San Jacinto. Their purpose was to identify and provide social service assistance to those people who desired it, maintain the quality of life / safe environment to the area, as well as serve any and all outstanding arrest warrants.
As a result of the six hour operation, countless numbers of people were provided resource opportunities. One person was placed in a rehabilitation program and another person was provided resources to obtain housing. A total of 20 arrest warrants were served, 14 people were arrested for various charges, and one stolen vehicle was recovered. The following 14 subjects were arrested:
- Alonzo Strange, 40-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for an outstanding warrant
- Daniel Busch, 41-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for outstanding warrants
- Justin Hancock, 32-year-old resident of Hemet, for outstanding warrants
- Daniel Villaceran, 34-year-old resident of Hemet, for drug possession
- Marcos Vasquez, 39-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for a felony violation of probation
- Luis Garcia, 50-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for an outstanding warrant
- Curt Daves, 41-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for an outstanding warrant
- Steven Armenta, 34-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for an outstanding warrant
- Tawana Shaffer, 32-year-old resident of Hemet, for outstanding warrants
- Marc Hoffman, 32-year-old resident of Hemet, for outstanding warrants and resisting arrest
- Ray Christian, 44-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for outstanding warrants
- Tracy Young, 45-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for an outstanding warrant
- Roxanne Hoeting, 44-year-old resident of San Jacinto, for outstanding warrants
- Dominic Cortez, 18-year-old resident of San Jacinto, possession of a stolen vehicle
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