I don't know, I'm making this up as I go. ---Raiders of the Lost Ark but in Riverside, this statement might have an entirely different meaning. The Riverside Police Department hosted its Community/Police Summit for the Neighborhood Policing Center eastern area at the expansive Orange Terrace Center ...

Another month, another letter in the Press Enterprise by retired Riverside Police Department Det. Granville "Bud" Kelley who despite despising the Community Police Review Commission and calling it a variety of colorful metaphors in his letters and calling for its disbandment has applied to serve on ...

"The crime-scene trampling investigators are coming!" This mantra has been sounded so many times of late by assorted characters in the story of Riverside's foray into civilian oversight that this posting will begin with a tribute to the pop culture examples which represent the latest chapter of what...

Sorry this blog posting is short but unfortunately, there was a huge power outage in part of the city late Thursday night caused by a truck that ran off the street and struck a brick and metal gated wall and a transformer which powered a huge section of a neighborhood and so the lights went out. The...

More allegations coming out of the Riverside office of the U.S. Border Patrol Agency in the wake of complaints last week that it's relying on a quota system for arresting and detaining undocumented immigrants in the Inland Empire. An investigation was launched into this situation to see if any feder...

“I have never, in my experience, seen a research design [treatment plan] that included an explicit and detailed plan to justify the disposal of artifacts even approaching what is in this plan. This is clearly a plan for disposal rather than a plan for preservation.� --- Dr. Scott Fedick, Profess...

"What behavior was taking place, I don't know. We've just come to the conclusion that he was definitely not a suspect." ---Michelle Van Der Linden, a spokeswoman for the Chino Police Department after officers shot and killed an innocent bystander. The Human Resources Board in Riverside found out tod...

I've received this "love" letter at Inland Empire Craigslist. I hadn't received one in a while (with the last being after I blogged about Officer Robert Forman by someone upset that I had done that) but this one is a zinger. Someone actually is commenting not on any posts I've written but for some r...

The Riverside City Council held its weekly meeting and voted to freeze its salaries, keep Greyhound downtown until June 30 and to enforce zone changes in one city neighborhood upsetting property owners there. The budget picture in the city of Riverside has looked pretty bleak during the past several...

"If he did something, it would be contrary to everything I know about him. This was not the person I knew." ---Sam Goepp about Riverside County Sheriff's Department Investigator Kevin Duffy who killed himself. Duffy was the subject of a criminal probe at the time of his death. There's been a lot of ...