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450 E. Latham Ave.
Hemet, CA 92543

Non-Emergency:  (951) 765-2400
Emergency – Dial 911

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Art Paez

Lieutenant Art Paez is the Hemet Police Department’s Operation Bureau Commander. He currently supervises: Patrol Operations Field Training Program Recruitment Gang Task Force Investigations Bureau Honor Guard Lieutenant Paez graduated from the Riverside County...

K9 Argo

Officer Dominic Del Bono became a K-9 handler in September of 2022 and was matched with his one-year-old partner, K-9 Argo. They graduated from the basic K-9 academy at Adlerhorst International, Inc. in November of 2022.  K-9 Argo is a 75-pound male Belgian Malinois....

K9 River

Sergeant Derek Maddox became the partner of K-9 River in September of 2021. Sergeant Maddox and K-9 River are assigned to Central PACT or Post-release Accountability and Compliance Team supervised by Hemet Police Department.  This Team is made up of officers from the...

K9 Duke

Officer Luke Tabor became a K-9 handler in January of 2021 with his 3-year-old K-9 partner, Duke. They completed the 40-hour Basic Man Trailing course, then were California P.O.S.T. certified through the National Police Bloodhound Association in February of 2021....

K9 Bosco

Officer Dylan Detwiler became a K-9 handler in September of 2021 and was matched with his 3-year-old partner, K-9 Bosco. They graduated the basic K-9 academy at Adlerhorst International, Inc. in October of 2021.  Officer Detwiler and Bosco patrol the City of Hemet as...

K9 Angel

K-9 Angel came to the Hemet Police Department in September of 2021. K9 Angel is a 2-year-old Labrador that has completed training at the Guide Dogs of the Desert and placed with the Hemet Police Department through their “Support K-9 program.” K9 Angel has a unique...

Eric Dickson

Lt. Eric Dickson currently oversees the Hemet Police Department's Community Services Bureau, which includes: R.O.C.S. (Restoring Our Community Strategy) Team Traffic Bureau School Resource Officers P.A.C.T. (Post Release Accountability Compliance Team) Office of...

Glen Brock

Captain Glen Brock is the Hemet Police Department’s support services captain and oversees: Communications Bureau Records Bureau Professional Standards Bureau Traffic Bureau Community Services Bureau POST Release Accountability Team (PACT) Captain Glen Brock began his...

2 Arrested 12 Cited at Hemet Police DUI Checkpoint

On April 18th, 2024, 2 drivers were arrested for DUI and 12 citations were issued at a DUI checkpoint.  12 drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license, 649 vehicles were contacted in total.

Pedestrian Dies in Traffic Collision

Hemet, CA. – On Thursday, April 28th, 2024, just before midnight, Hemet Police Communication Center received a 9-1-1 call in reference to a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle in the 300 block of N. State St.  Officers arrived and located an unresponsive female in the roadway.  Lifesaving measures were attempted but the female succumbed to her injuries.  The driver of the vehicle stayed on-scene and was cooperative with officers.