Press Release – Fatal Traffic Crash/ 2209C-0897
On September 4, 2022, at approximately 0831 hours, Cathedral City Police officers responded to traffic crash involving two vehicles on Ramon Road south of Varner Road. Cathedral City Fire also responded and found the driver of one vehicle succumbed to his injuries. Continue reading→
Press Release – Fatal Traffic Crash/ 2209C-0876
On September 4, 2022, at approximately 0600 hours, Cathedral City Police officers responded to a traffic crash involving two vehicles and a pedestrian near the intersection of Ramon Road and Canyon Vista Road. Cathedral City Fire also responded and found the male pedestrian to have succumbed to his injuries. Continue reading→
Stay Safe and Celebrate Fourth of July Weekend Responsibly
The Cathedral City Police Department would like to remind drivers to plan ahead and celebrate the holiday safely and responsibly. This weekend and through Monday, July 4, the Cathedral City Police Department will have additional officers on patrol looking for drivers suspected of being under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Continue reading→
Fatal traffic collision / #2001C-6511
On 05-15-2022 at approximately 0118 hours, Cathedral City Police officers responded to a hit and run traffic crash involving a motorcycle vs. pick-up truck. The traffic crash occurred at the intersection of Ramon Road/Crossley Road. Continue reading→
Homicide Investigation – Case 2203C-6060
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 was struck by gunfire. Continue reading→
Fatal Traffic Collision / #2001c-6511
On 05-15-2022 at approximately 0118 hours, Cathedral City Police officers responded to hit and run traffic crash involving a motorcycle vs. pick-up truck. The traffic crash occurred at the intersection of Ramon Road/Crossley Road. Continue reading→
Assault with a Deadly Weapon – Case #2205C-0063
On May 1, 2022 at approximately 0815 hours, Cathedral City Police responded to Eisenhower Medical Center regarding an assault victim at the location. The investigation revealed the victim was assaulted, taken from his home, and shot by the suspect. Preliminary investigation revealed the suspect and victim are acquaintances. The victim is at the hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. The police are currently working on confirming the suspect's identity ad whereabouts. Continue reading→
Runaway Juvenile – Case 2204C-4848
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. Continue reading→
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. Continue reading→
Homicide Investigation – Case 2203C-6060 update
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. Continue reading→