On Thursday, April 13, 2023, Officers responded to the intersection of Tortuga Rd/ Date Palm Dr. regarding a single-vehicle roll-over collision. On arrival, officers determined the vehicle struck a power pole on the west side of the road severing the pole at the base. Officers immediately closed off Date Palm Dr. in both directions (north and south) and had CCFD Paramedics tend to the driver. The driver was extricated and transported to Desert Hospital with moderate injuries to lower extremities. The cause of the collision is under investigation.
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Fatal Traffic Collision 2303C-3688: Press Release
Date: March 25, 2023 FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: Cathedral City Police Department (760) 770-0300 Issuing Employee: Sergeant Daniel Anes Type of Case: Fatal Traffic Collision / 2303C-3688 Date/Time Reported: 03/25/2023 / 0251 hours Location of […]
Continue readingArrest of Outstanding Kidnapping Suspect / 2106C-0059
On March 24, 2023, at approximately 0900 hours, Cathedral City Police Dispatch received a tip from a citizen reference a suspect who had failed to appear in court for his recent court case. The suspect was identified as Eduardo Luis Espinoza, a 33-year-old Cathedral City resident. Espinoza had been arrest in connection with a robbery/kidnapping from June of 2021. Espinoza failed to appear in court on Tuesday for the kidnapping case and an arrest warrant was issued for his arrest.
Continue reading2302C-4473 / 2302C-6139 Search Warrant/ Assault/ Robbery investigation
On Thursday March 9, 2023, at approximately 0700 hours, Cathedral City Detectives executed a search warrant in the 28000 block of Landau Blvd. in the City of Cathedral City. The warrant was regarding a past assault and robbery that occurred at the Cimmaron Golf course and the Desert Princess Community clubhouse. Two juveniles were arrested for the mentioned crimes and transported to Indio Juvenile Hall.
Continue readingCove Burglaries
On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at approximately 0930 hours, Cathedral City Detectives executed a search warrant in the 68500 block of ‘C’ Street in the City of Cathedral City. The warrant was regarding an increase in residential burglaries in the Cove area. Detectives located/recovered stolen property, weapons, and other items linking the suspects to burglaries in this area.
Continue readingCriminal Threats / Weapons Violations
On January 8th, 2023, at about 9:00am, patrol officers responded to James Workman Middle School, regarding a student who had sent a video to other students making threatening statements while displaying handguns.
Continue readingDui/driver License Checkpoint Results
Cathedral City Police Department conducted a DUI/Driver License Checkpoint on January 20, 2023, on eastbound East Palm Canyon Drive/ A Street, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m.
Continue readingDui/driver License Checkpoint Press Release
Cathedral City Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver License Checkpoint on January 20, 2023, within the city of Cathedral City limits, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m.
Continue readingAssault with a Deadly Weapon CCPD Case # 2211C-6704
On Monday, November 28, 2022, at approximately 6:54 PM, Cathedral City Police Dispatch received 911 telephone calls reporting gunfire in the area. Dispatch received a 911 call shortly after from a female adult stating her son was shot. The female said she was taking her son to a local hospital, refusing to wait for medics. CCPD Officers responded to the scene of the crime, set up a perimeter and conducted an investigation. A CCPD Officer drove to the hospital and met with the male adult victim as he arrived at the hospital. The victim sustained three non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. The victim provided a preliminary statement before undergoing surgery. This investigation is ongoing.
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