by City of Moreno Valley on 2019-04-12

Moreno Valley Police Departments Special Enforcement Team, and the Riverside County Probation Department organized an effort to serve warrants and makes arrests of criminals residing Moreno Valley.

Eighty-five law enforcement officers throughout western Riverside County came together on April 1, 2019, in the City of Moreno Valley for a pre-dawn briefing led by Sheriff Chad Bianco. Targeting gang members, violent offenders, and career criminals, over 130 locations in the City of Moreno Valley were visited by local law enforcement officers in an effort to keep the community safe.

Moreno Valley Police Special Enforcement Team and the Riverside County Probation Department were aided by Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies and SWAT team members, the Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force, the Sheriff’s Aviation & K-9 units, Officers from California Highway Patrol of Riverside, the District Attorney’s Office and others.

MVPD is working diligently to rid the City of criminals and further enhance Moreno Valley's high quality of life. The Moreno Valley Police Department is confident the 58 arrests made will positively impact the community.

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