RIALTO POLICE DEPARTMENT NEWS
Rialto PD Warns Community of Ongoing Phone Scam
Rialto PD warn of phone scams targeting the elderly, where callers falsely claim a loved one is held after a crash, demanding a wire transfer.
“Click It or Ticket” Campaign
The Rialto Police Department reminds travelers to always buckle up and secure children in the right car seats when visiting friends and family.
UPDATE: Fatal Hit & Run Traffic Collision
On May 1, 2025, San Bernardino County Probation Officers executed a search warrant at a house in the 1300 Block of Latham Street in Colton, CA.
Fatal Hit & Run Traffic Collision
On Monday, June 12, 2023, officers responded to the 2500 block of South Riverside Avenue, for an injury traffic collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian.
Rialto Police and Carter High School host “Every 15 Minutes”
Rialto Police in conjunction with Carter High School, will conduct a simulated drunk driving collision … as part of the “Every 15 Minutes” program.
DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint April 14, 2023
Rialto Police Department will hold a DUI Driver’s License Checkpoint in the southeast portion of the city, on April 14, 2023, from 8:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.
Multi-Agencies Provide Resources to Unsheltered Population
Rialto Police partnered with the San Bernardino County Probation and Social Work Action Group to provide outreach and assistance to unsheltered individuals.
21 Arrested for DUI during St. Patrick’s Day Campaign
The Rialto Police Department arrested 10 drivers on suspicion of DUI and will be holding a series of DUI enforcement patrols to keep our roadways safe.
Fatal Hit & Run Traffic Collision
The Rialto Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) has identified 27-year-old Samantha Klemm, of the City of Colton…
Homicide Investigation
On Sunday, January 8, 2023, at 7:57 p.m., the Rialto Police Department Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call regarding a subject down…
Rialto Police Holding Checkpoint December 16, 2022
Rialto Police Department will hold a DUI Driver’s License Checkpoint in the south portion of the City of Rialto on December 16, 2022.
Celebrate the Holiday Season Responsibly
From December 14 through New Year’s Day, Rialto Police will have additional officers on patrol looking for drivers suspected of being under the influence.
Lethal Force Encounter Update
The suspect has been identified as Gunther Elizalde Tellez… the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department responded to conduct the shooting investigation.
Rialto PD Receives Funding for Motorcycle Safety Training
Rialto Police received grant funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety to step up motorcycle safety awareness with trainings led by law enforcement.
Rialto Police Department Awarded $375,000 Grant
The Rialto Police Department will use grant funding to increase patrols throughout the community and provide other traffic safety programs to help reduce…
Elementary School Aide Arrested for Child Pornography
On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at approximately 8:00 a.m., Rialto Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children Detectives
Eight Transported After Vehicle Collides Into Business
Rialto Police received multiple reports of a traffic collision involving a vehicle driving through the front doors of Stater Bros. in the City of Rialto.
Fatal Traffic Collision
On Thursday, October 6, 2022, at 2:58 a.m., the Rialto Police received reports of a collision in the 3500 block of North Riverside Avenue.
Fatal Traffic Collision
On Saturday, October 1, 2022, at approximately 5:49 a.m. officers responded to the area of Riverside Avenue and Live Oak Avenue…
Fatal Traffic Collision
On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at approximately 7:50 a.m. officers responded to the area of Live Oak Avenue, and Terra Vista Drive, for a traffic collision.
Rialto Police Holding Checkpoint September 2, 2022
Rialto Police will hold a DUI Driver’s License Checkpoint in the mid-east portion of the City of Rialto on September 2, 2022 from 6:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
11 Arrested for DUI During Rialto Police Checkpoint
Rialto Police conducted a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, August 19, 2022. A total of 11 arrests and issued 57 citations were made.
Major Traffic Collision Results in Three Deceased
On Monday, August 1, 2022, at approximately 6:28 p.m., the Rialto Police Department Communications Center received numerous 9-1-1 calls regarding a vehicle…