16 Arrests Made Across Coachella Valley By Gang Task Force

The suspects were arrested on multiple charges, including suspicion of weapons, controlled substances and other warrant charges. PALM DESERT, CA — ...

February 18, 2023
12:00 AM

The suspects were arrested on multiple charges, including suspicion of weapons, controlled substances and other warrant charges. PALM DESERT, CA — The Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force arrested 16 people, including one minor, as part of an operation aimed at combating gang violence in the valley, authorities said Friday. The operation began at 8 a.m. Thursday with assistance from Riverside County Gang Task Force Regions 2, 3, 4 and 6; the East P.A.C.T; the Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage and Indian Wells Special Enforcement Teams; the California Highway Patrol K9 Team; and the Riverside County Sheriff's Department Air Operations, according to Sgt.

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