During the Canyon Lake City Council Meeting on Wednesday, Lieutenant James Rayls of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department presented the public safety update for the month of February.
According to Rayls, deputies responded to 308 calls for service in February. The number of calls for service is down 79 from the previous month. Eight Part One crimes were reported. Overall, 17 arrests were made.
There were three assaults, one burglary, three thefts, and one motor vehicle theft. Deputies made two public intoxication arrests and two DUI arrests. Six traffic collisions were investigated and two traffic citations were issued.
Police services are provided by the City of Canyon Lake through a contract with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Residents are reminded to contact the police department, not Canyon Lake Community Patrol, for incidents pertaining to the law. For emergencies, call 911. For non-emergencies, call 951-776-1099, extension 5.
Community Patrol services are provided by the Canyon Lake POA and can assist with incidents such as barking and loose dogs, illegal fishing, loud noise complaints, motorcycle riding in the community, speeding vehicles, parking violations, and other non-emergency incidents. To contact Community Patrol, call 951-244-6841, ext. 4.
