The Office | Riverside County District Attorney The District Attorney of Riverside County, as the public prosecutor acting on behalf of the People, vigorously enforces the law, pursues the truth, and safeguards the rights of all to ensure that justice is done on behalf of our community
DA’s Office Seeks to Identify Woman Murdered by ‘Happy Face Killer’ 31 . . . On the anniversary of his conviction for that murder, the Riverside County Regional Cold Case Homicide Team, led by investigators from the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office, is seeking help around the world in putting a name to the woman’s face
Home | Riverside County District Attorney The District Attorney of Riverside County, as the public prosecutor acting on behalf of the People, vigorously enforces the law, pursues the truth, and safeguards the rights of all to ensure that justice is done on behalf of our community
Meet the DA | Riverside County District Attorney Michael A Hestrin was elected as Riverside County District Attorney in June 2014 and sworn in to serve in this capacity on January 5, 2015 He was re-elected to a third term in 2022 and continues to hold the position of Riverside County District Attorney
Criminal Justice System | Riverside County District Attorney After the Deputy District Attorney has asked questions, the defense attorney has the right to test your memory of the facts, or to "cross-examine" you You likely will be excluded from the courtroom when other witnesses are testifying
Prosecution Units | Riverside County District Attorney The District Attorney's Office can obtain orders enabling investigators to travel to other jurisdictions -- including other states and countries -- to recover and return abducted children
FAQ | Riverside County District Attorney A: The District Attorney represents the People of the State of California in criminal court, and is not your attorney The District Attorney's Office does not have authority to prosecute cases or to sue civilly on behalf of individual citizens
Bureau History | Riverside County District Attorney In March 1984, newly elected District Attorney Grover Trask appointed Michael J (Joe) Curfman to manage the investigative staff Under his direction, the Bureau sought experienced investigators not only from Riverside County law enforcement agencies but also from agencies throughout California
About The Bureau of Investigation | Riverside County District Attorney The Bureau of Investigation is the law enforcement arm of the District Attorney’s Office It provides a wide range of policing services, tasked with suppressing crime and ensuring all criminal cases filed in Riverside County are thoroughly investigated
DA Mike Hestrin Announces the 2024 Justice Awards Recipients As the event concluded, District Attorney Mike Hestrin expressed his gratitude to all employees for their relentless dedication and invaluable contributions, reaffirming the office’s mission to maintain justice and serve the community members of Riverside County