Riverside County Sheriff's Department Archives

An exterior photo of the Cois M. Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta.

Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Transferred 43 People To ICE Custody Last Year

by Alicia RamirezJanuary 30, 2026January 30, 2026

Since 2020, the department has transferred custody of 87 people to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to data obtained by The Record.

Sheriff's deputies line the wall behind a row of seated meeting attendees.

Government

Proposal To Create Ad Hoc Committee On Sheriff Oversight Fails

by Alicia RamirezAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

A photo of the exterior of the Riverside County Administrative Building where the Riverside County Board of Supervisors meet.

Government

County To Contract Out Autopsies For In-Custody, Use-Of-Force Deaths Involving Sheriff’s Department

by Alicia RamirezMarch 18, 2024March 19, 2024