A Silver Alert for a missing person in Canyon Lake has been deactivated after the subject was located, the California Highway Patrol announced Friday. The subject was last seen near Klamath Court and Vacation Drive inside the gated Riverside County community.
The alert was posted by CHP – Alerts
, the agency’s official account for disseminating details and flyers tied to active statewide alerts, before it was deactivated with the message that the subject had been located. The alert was issued for Riverside County authorities.
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Canyon Lake only stood up its own municipal police force in August, ending its longtime contract for law enforcement services with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, according to the Canyon Lake Insider. The newly formed department took over full-scope law-enforcement services for the city. That transition followed a broader trend across Riverside County. Canyon Lake had also weighed building an independent police force…