On April 20, 2022, at about 3:34 p.m. CCPD officers responded to the Rio Vista Neighborhood in Cathedral City, regarding a missing juvenile. Officers contacted the parents of 12YO, Bailey Jean Prashaw who said Bailey left the residence on 04/19/22 around 7:00pm after an argument. Bailey’s parents attempted to contact her friends to locate her but were unsuccessful. After not returning home, a runaway juvenile report was filed.
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Press Releases from the Cathedral City Police Department
Suicide Investigation 2204-1515
On April 6, 2022, at about 8:06 PM, the Cathedral City Fire Department responded to a residence in the 28800 block of Avenida La Vista regarding a residential fire alarm. Other nearby residences also began calling regarding smoke seen coming from the residence.
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On March 24, 2022, at approximately 1644 hours, Daniel Morales Jr. 29 YO, resident of Cathedral City, was arrested in connection with the murder of Juan Gonzalez. Morales was arraigned on Monday, March 28, 2022, on charges of Murder, Street gang-violent felony, Discharge of firearm from a vehicle, Association w/criminal street gang, Discharge of firearm causing great bodily injury. He is currently being held on $2,000,000 bail at the Riverside County Southwest Detention Center.
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On March 24, 2022, at about 3:28 p.m. CCPD received multiple calls regarding a shooting that occurred near the intersection of Shifting Sands Trail & Mission Indian Trail in Cathedral City. One reporting party told dispatch one male subject had been struck by gunfire.
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On March 4, 2022, at about 8:53 PM, Cathedral City Police Officers responded to the area of Date Palm Drive and Adelina Road regarding a shooting. Several callers called 911 saying they heard multiple gunshots in the area.
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On March 4, 2022, at about 6:21 a.m. CCFD received a call of a male laying on the ground next to a vehicle, unknown if they were breathing. CCFD arrived and located the male subject laying in the parking lot in medical distress. CCFD then located a second male inside a vehicle, also in medical distress. Both males displayed symptoms of opioid overdose. CCFD then located a third male at the top of a staircase landing, near the first two males, deceased. The first two males were transported to a local area hospital and are expected to survive.
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On March 4, 2022 at about 1:50PM, Cathedral City Police Officers responded to the area of Varner Road, West of Bob Hope Drive regarding a single vehicle rollover. Upon arrival, officers located a vehicle that had overturned and a female driver who had been ejected from the vehicle on the ground. The female was suffering from moderate injuries. Also located in the vehicle, was a 2 YO toddler who was secured in a car seat.
Continue readingMore TagElder Abuse, Assault with a Deadly Weapon / Case #2203C-0546
On March 3, 2022, at approximately 0145 hours, Cathedral City Police Dispatch received a 911 telephone call of an assault in progress located in the 67500 block of Quijo Rd, Cathedral City. Once Officers arrived on scene, they were able to safely remove two elderly victims from the inside of the residence. Cathedral City Fire Department responded to the scene and transported one of the victims to an area hospital where they are being treated for multiple injuries.
Continue readingMore TagAssault with a Deadly Weapon case # 2201C-5210
On January 24, 2022, at approximately 1811 hours, Cathedral City Police Department (CCPD) officers were dispatched to the Stater Bros. market parking lot regarding a shooting that just occurred between two vehicles. Officers arrived in the area and located one adult male victim. The victim was transported to a local hospital by Cathedral City Fire Department Paramedics with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The investigation is currently underway and no additional information will be provided.
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