Deputy-Involved Shooting 

July 30, 2025 – Riverside County Sheriff's Office officials report that on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 6:39 p.m., a deputy assigned to the Riverside Sheriff’s K9 Unit contacted an adult male motorcyclist on the side of the road in the area of Redlands Boulevard and San Timoteo Canyon Road, in the unincorporated area of Beaumont. When asked if he had any weapons, the male became uncooperative and ran toward a residence in the area. The deputy chased the male, giving him commands to stop and put his hands up. The male produced a firearm, and a deputy-involved shooting occurred.

The suspect was struck by gunfire, and deputies rendered medical aid until paramedics arrived. The suspect was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. No deputies were injured during this incident, and the suspect’s identity will not be released at this time.

The involved deputy will be placed on paid administrative leave according to department policy. The investigation is ongoing, and no additional details will be released at this time.

Investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Force Investigation Detail will lead this investigation, which is active and ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact California Highway Patrol Detective Danny Kavert or Riverside County Sheriff’s Investigator Scott Anderson at 951-955-2777.

Reporting Supervisor: Lieutenant Deirdre Vickers

File: ES252100001

Source: Riverside County Sheriff's Office