Brian Rokos
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Crime and public safety reporter at The Press-Enterprise in Riverside and SCNG. Please send news tips to [email protected]. Reposts are not endorsements.
Riverside, Calif.
Joined April 2024
Detective Jeremiah Alan MacKay was killed in the line of duty on February 12, 2013, when he and other law enforcement officers were involved in a shootout with a murder suspect. During the gunfire, Jeremiah was fatally wounded. Jeremiah began his career as a deputy sheriff in
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The rain and wind continues to subside over the area. Here's a look at the latest rain and wind: Rain amounts: https://t.co/cP0RXMNj2V Wind gusts: https://t.co/SXO8oZSDSK
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More cool and unsettled weather is expected early next week with soaking rain and potentially heavy mountain snow. Precipitation is possible as early as Sunday then rounds of moderate to heavy rain persist through mid next week.
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A federal jury in Arkansas convicted a #Hesperia man this week for his role in a large-scale nation-wide drug smuggling ring, authorities said. https://t.co/TSNqEI6T6z
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A federal jury in Arkansas convicted a Hesperia man this week for his role in a large-scale nation-wide drug smuggling ring, authorities said.
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LAPD on course to put drones in the sky as first responders
dailynews.com
If approved by the City Council, the donation would help LAPD purchase 24 drones and docking stations to be placed in multiple police stations around the city.
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Man shot in the head with ‘less-than-lethal’ round at OC protest was victim of excessive force, lawsuit claims
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The lawsuit appears to be the first in OC against local law enforcement for immigration-related protests
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DOG RESCUED FROM STORM DRAIN IN SAN BERNARDINO San Bernardino—San Bernardino County Fire crews responded this morning to a report received by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department of a dog stuck behind a drainage grate near the intersection of Sterling Avenue and
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The FBI is investigating the disappearance of T’neya Tovar, also known as “TT” Tovar, who has been #missing since December 1, 2025. T'neya was last seen in Thermal, California, a city in Imperial County. The FBI is asking anyone with information to contact the FBI at 1 800
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Chino Hills man, former adviser for Arcadia leader, sentenced to prison for acting as unregistered agent for China
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Yaoning “Mike” Sun, 65, of Chino Hills, pleaded guilty in October 2025 to a federal count of acting as an illegal agent of a foreign power. On Monday, he was sentenced.
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Pastor accused of killing Colton boy says he fears for his life. https://t.co/qUHDJOHYYi
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The attorney for Darryl Martin, one of the leaders of a secretive Inland Empire religious group tied to multiple disappearances, says the pastor now fears for his life.
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As ICE expands, an AP review of crimes committed by agents shows how their powers can be abused
sbsun.com
The wrongdoing includes patterns of physical and sexual abuse and corruption.
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Online threats can happen to anyone especially kids and teens. From scams to AI-generated images, no child is ever to blame. Awareness, conversation, and action make a difference. 💻 If something feels wrong, report it and get help. #StartTheConversation #OnlineSafety
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Grand jury fails to indict Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to disobey any illegal orders from President Trump. https://t.co/rSH39VnpHd
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Mickey Mouse is now in the public domain? Ask the Lawyer
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Know copyright and trademark rules before playing around with cultural icons that come into public domain.
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BREAKING: The supporting affidavit for the warrant to search Fulton County election records has been unsealed. Read it: https://t.co/Wjb7cdZkBF
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Targeted. Focused. Effective. Another successful crime suppression operation keeping our neighborhoods safe!
Targeted Crime Suppression - Operation Consequences; February 2, 2026, through February 8, 2026
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Being laid off from The Washington Post doesn’t erase the work or the responsibility to keep telling stories in a moment when they matter more than ever. I’ve built my career by showing up, digging in and putting people first. Reach me: ms.amber.ferguson@gmail.com
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Twitter’s blue checks are changing. You might notice some reporters you follow no longer have a verified badge. To help you find real news from real journalists, we put together this list of our staffers. We verified them all when we hired them. 😉 https://t.co/43j5qPLyn9
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Former federal prosecutor who quit amid Trump administration dispute now representing Don Lemon
sbsun.com
Joe Thompson recently formed a law firm with Harry Jacobs, another former prosecutor who quit.
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Wife headed to trial on murder charge in slaying of Cal Fire captain at Ramona home
sbsun.com
A judge determined Tuesday that enough evidence was presented to send Yolanda Marodi to trial in the killing of Cal Fire Capt. Rebecca “Becky” Marodi.
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