On July 12, Lieutenant Will Edwards of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department presented a public safety update for the City of Canyon Lake for the month of June.
Deputies responded to 486 calls for service, a decrease of seven calls from the previous month. Seven Part One crimes were reported: three aggravated assaults, one burglary, one larceny theft, one arson, and one motor vehicle theft.
Deputies wrote seven traffic/parking citations and investigated 14 traffic collisions. This does not include traffic collisions in which no report was written.
Overall, six arrests were made: one for DUI, three for disorderly conduct, one for resisting arrest, and one for harassment.
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.













