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Pedestrian, 39, Struck And Killed By Alleged DUI

— A female pedestrian was struck and killed by a car driven by a 49-year-old drunken driver in Cathedral City, according to police.

2012/07/07

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Cathedral City Officer Able To Save 4 Of 7 Puppies Found Hidden In Box

An officer on patrol Sunday in a Cathedral City neighborhood found four puppies living in a box, along with three others that already were dead, a police spokesman said.

2012/07/01

Man Walking Dog In Cathedral City Stabbed During Robbery Attempt

A man walking his dog in a residential neighborhood in Cathedral City was stabbed in the leg during an attempted robbery, a police spokesman said Sunday.

2012/07/01

Man Accused Of Kidnap Attempt On Ex, Brawling With Police

A Cathedral City woman’s ex-boyfriend broke into her home, tried to kidnap her and then later fought with officers, a police spokesman said Sunday.

2012/04/29

2 Allegedly Reeking Of Alcohol, In Critical Condition After Car Rolls Over Several Times

A driver and passenger, believed to be a husband and wife, are both critical Saturday after their car rolled over several times in Cathedral City, according to authorities.

2011/09/03

Naked Man Scuffles With Police And Later Dies At Hospital

A man who had been escorted, naked, by police from the lobby of a downtown Cathedral City motel scuffled with officers an hour later, and then died at Desert Springs Hospital, Cathedral City police said Sunday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/21

Man Wearing ‘LA’ Baseball Cap Robs Bank In Cathedral City

A man wearing an “LA” baseball cap robbed a bank branch inside a Cathedral City supermarket Wednesday afternoon, according to police.

2011/06/01

Cathedral City Man, 26, Behind Bars For Allegedly Killing Man In Wheelchair During Hit-And-Run

A Cathedral City man was in custody Saturday as the suspect in a deadly hit-and-run that killed a man in a wheelchair.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/05/28

Female Athletic Director Accused Of Having Sex With 16-Year-Old Boy

The 33-year-old director of the Western Coachella Valley Police Athletic League has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old boy, officials said Wednesday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/05/04

John Fox Jr. (courtesy Riverside County Sheriff's Department)

Ex-Cop Avoids Sex Offender Status In Plea Bargain Over Nude Romp

Prosecutors dismissed four other charges against the former Cathedral City officer, including felony counts of attempted penetration by a foreign object and indecent exposure.

2011/04/29

Deputy Shoots, Injures Suspect In Cathedral City

A sheriff’s deputy shot a suspect Thursday near the entrance to the Cathedral City Cove area, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.

2011/04/07

2 Dead, 3 Injured In Shootings Near Palm Springs

Authorities say a man shot three people at a party near Palm Springs, then he and his brother were hit by a car and shot in retaliation.

2011/04/04

Lewis Brown, a former NBA player who spent ten years living on the streets of Hollywood, has died. (credit: AP)

Funeral To Be Held For Cathedral City Officer Killed During Pursuit

Funeral services will be held Friday for Cathedral City Police Department Officer Jermaine Gibson, who died in a crash during a pursuit.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/03/24

Settlement Hearing Set For Accused ‘Naked’ Officer

A felony settlement conference is scheduled for Friday against a fired Cathedral City police officer accused of stripping off his uniform during a call, the prosecutor said.

2011/03/03

Man Gets Probation For DUI Crash That Cost Teen Her Leg

A Cathedral City man who was under the influence of drugs when he caused a crash that left a teen without a leg avoided prison time Monday, despite pleas from the victims and a bid by the prosecution to put him behind bars.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/02/28