Press Releases

Posted on: March 5, 2023

Fatal Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Shaun Griffith

File # T230630069

Details:

On March 4, 2023, at about 6:06pm, deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to Calliandra St., east of Alamo Dr. reference a traffic collision. Upon arrival, depu...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: March 3, 2023

Update - Fatal Traffic Collision

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Don Olson

File # T223630155

Update:

On March 3, 2023, after a month’s long investigation, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office – Palm Desert Traffic Team, obtained an arrest warrant for Ricardo Meza, ...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: February 21, 2023

Stalking and Attempted Murder Suspects Apprehended

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Daniel Milbrandt

File # T230520009

Details:

On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 2:53 a.m., deputies responded to the 45300 block of Garden Square, Palm Desert, regarding an assault with a deadly weapon. The investigation revealed bot...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: February 8, 2023

Super Bowl LVII: Score a Sober Ride Home

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Reporting Deputy: Deputy Joshua Fransik

File # N/A

Details:

Indian Wells, Palm Desert, and Rancho Mirage Calif. – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office is reminding football fans that there’s no “DUI” in team...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: February 5, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Ed Baeza

File # O230350016

Details:

On 02/04/23, at 6:18 hours, deputies assigned to the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to the 17000 block of Wide Canyon Road, in Sky Valley reference reports of gunshots in the a...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: February 4, 2023

Homicide

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Richard Carroll

File # O230350002

Details:

On Saturday, February 4, 2023, at 12:21 AM, deputies from the Palm Desert Station responded to a call of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 69500 block of Dillon Road in the unincorpor...

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Palm Desert Station
Posted on: March 23, 2023

Shooting at Populated Shopping Destination

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Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Travis Mountz

File # T230330103

Update:

During the course of this investigation, the Palm Desert Investigations Bureau identified two additional suspects in this shooting. The suspects were identified as 19-year-old Allen Adams and...

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Palm Desert Station