Sheriff helicopter foils burglary in rural Riverside County

Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies made an arrest and recovered merchandise stolen in a brazen train burglary early Wednesday morning in the Coachella Valley.

It happened around 10:35 a.m. in the area of Hammond Road and Johnson Street in Mecca, an unincorporated community in rural Riverside County.

The Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit flew to the scene and observed two men loading stolen merchandise into a vehicle before driving away prior to deputies arriving, officials said…

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