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Officer Involved shooting update

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Officer Involved shooting update

Jul 26, 2024 | Incident Updates, News Releases

Update - Hemet, California – Thursday, July 4, 2024, at about 1:40 am, Hemet Police Officers responded to a call from one of our local bars in the downtown district of Hemet. The reporting party had informed dispatch that an intoxicated male subject had left the bar...

Officer involved shooting

Jul 4, 2024

Hemet, California – In the early hours of Thursday, July 4, 2024, at about 1:40 am, Hemet Police Officers...

Man with Knife Safely Detained Using Drone Technology

Jul 1, 2024

Hemet, California – In the early hours of Sunday, June 30, 2024, an adult male called 911, stating he was...

Organized Retail Theft Sting

Jun 27, 2024

Hemet, California – On Thursday, June 26, 2024, The Hemet Police Department’s Organized Retail Theft Task Force...

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Officer Involved shooting update

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Officer involved shooting

Jul 4, 2024 | News Releases

Hemet, California – In the early hours of Thursday, July 4, 2024, at about 1:40 am, Hemet Police Officers...

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Officer Involved shooting update

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Organized Retail Theft Sting, Christmas Edition

Dec 20, 2023 | Community News, Crime Prevention, Department News, News Releases

Hemet, California – On Monday, December 18, 2023, The Hemet Police Department’s ROCS Team and the California Highway...

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Officer Involved shooting update

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Share the Road and Look Out for One Another

May 16, 2024 | Crime Prevention, News Releases

Hemet, Calif. — May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Hemet Police Department is encouraging everyone to get...