# Hemet Police Department

> Proudly Serving | Committed Since 1910
> Last updated: 2026-07-19

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## Recent Content

- [HEMET Police ANNOUNCES ZERO-TOLERANCE FOR FIREWORKS](https://hemetpd.com/hemet-police-announces-zero-tolerance-for-fireworks): Hemet, CA – As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, the Hemet Police Department is reminding residents that all fireworks are prohibited within the City of Hemet under Municipal Code Ordinance No. 1850. This ordinance includes the possession, use, sale, and distribution of any fireworks, including those commonly marketed as "Safe and Sane."

Each year, illegal fireworks generate hundreds of calls for service from concerned residents. Complaints range from excessive noise and neighborhood disturbances to property damage, fire hazards, and impacts on pets, veterans, and others sensitive to the loud explosions associated with fireworks.
- [hemet police to conduct dui safety checkpoint](https://hemetpd.com/hemet-police-to-conduct-dui-safety-checkpoint-6): The Hemet Police Department will hold a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, June 26th, 2026, from 8:00 pm to 2:00 am at an undisclosed location within the City of Hemet.
- [fatal traffic collision](https://hemetpd.com/fatal-traffic-collision-12): On Friday May 22nd, 2026, at approximately 2:58 PM, Hemet Police Communications Center received a call regarding a traffic collision that occurred in the area of 700 N. Meridian Street, in the City of Hemet. Officers arrived on scene shortly after and located a motorcycle and pick-up truck that were involved in the collision.  The rider of the motorcycle was unresponsive, so officers immediately began rendering aid to the motorcyclist until they were relieved by medical personnel. Despite these life saving measures, the motorcyclist succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene of the collision.
- [SIX ARRESTED IN ORT "BLITZ"](https://hemetpd.com/six-arrested-in-ort-blitz): On May 9, 2026, the Hemet Police Department’s Organized Retail Theft (ORT) Team conducted a targeted enforcement operation at Marshalls, Burlington, and Ulta Beauty in the City of Hemet.

This undercover operation resulted in the arrest of six adults on multiple theft-related charges. Through the coordinated efforts of officers and retail partners, approximately $430 worth of stolen merchandise was recovered and returned to the businesses.

The continued success of these operations is made possible through the strong partnership between the Hemet Police Department and local retailers committed to keeping the community safe.
- [fatal Traffic Collision](https://hemetpd.com/fatal-traffic-collision-11): On Thursday May 7th, 2026, at approximately 3:32 PM, Hemet Police Communications Center received a call regarding a single vehicle traffic collision that occurred near the area of Kirby Street and Cypress Street, in the City of Hemet. Officers arrived on scene within minutes and located an unresponsive motorcyclist down adjacent to the roadway.

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