RIALTO POLICE DEPARTMENT NEWS

Rialto PD Holding DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint
Rialto PD will hold a DUI Driver’s License Checkpoint in the central portion of the City of Rialto on September 19, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
Keep the Final Days of Summer Fun, Not Fatal
As the end of summer approaches and families prepare for Labor Day celebrations, the Rialto PD reminds everyone to prioritize safety on the roads.
National Night Out–Welcome to the Jungle
“Welcome to the Jungle” National Night Out, a community event designed to bring residents and local law enforcement together in a fun and engaging environment.
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…
Officers Injured when Suspect Crashes into Rialto PD Vehicle
On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at 11:29 a.m., Rialto Police Department officers responded to the 3300 block of North Riverside Avenue for a report of…
DUI Suspect Kills Motorist
On Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 9:15 p.m., the Rialto Police Department Communications Center received the report of a two-vehicle collision…
Fatal Traffic Collision
On Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 3:11 p.m. the Rialto Police Department Communications Center received the report of a two-vehicle collision…
Rialto PD Uses Advancements in Technology to Combat Crime
The Rialto Police Department is continually making strides toward enhancing the safety and security of the residents and businesses within the City of Rialto…
Update Fergusson Park Murder Investigation
Rialto Police detectives have identified 22-year-old Daniel Dexter, as the deceased victim in the Fergusson Park murder investigation. The second victim…
Fergusson Park Murder Investigation
On Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at approximately 12:58 PM, the Rialto Police Department Communications Center received a call regarding shots fired at Fergusson…
Two Suspects Arrested for Abuse and Torture of Children
On Tuesday, January 18, 2022, Detective Duque of the Rialto Police Department was notified of allegations of physical abuse inflicted upon five juvenile…
Kidnapped 17-Year-Old Victim Reunited With Family
On Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 2:20 p.m. the Rialto Police Department Communications Center received a call regarding a 17-year-old female who was…
Rialto Police Policy Regarding Military Equipment Use
On September 30, 2021, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 481 ("AB 481"), which became effective on January 1, 2022. AB 481 stated goals are to provide legally enforceable safeguards to protect the public's welfare, safety, civil rights, and civil liberties before...
DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint To Be Held in Rialto
Rialto Police Department will hold a DUI Driver's License Checkpoint in the southeast portion of the city on April 1, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Checkpoint locations are chosen based on a history of DUI crashes and arrests. The primary purpose of checkpoints is...
Rialto Police Investigate Homicide of Sasha Pye
On Saturday, March 27, 2022, at approximately 12:29 AM, the Rialto Police Department Communications Center received a call regarding a subject being stabbed. Rialto Police Officers arrived and located a single female victim, identified as Sasha Pye, and detained the...
April is Distracted Driver Awareness Month
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Rialto Police Department will be actively looking for drivers throughout the month who are in violation of the state's hands-free cell phone law. "Holding your phone and using it while driving is not only dangerous,...