Criminal Threats In Temecula Lead To Arrest Of 61-Year-Old San Diego County Man: RSO

TEMECULA, CA — A 61-year-old San Diego County man was arrested over the weekend after allegedly making criminal threats in Temecula, leading investigators to seize multiple firearms from his home, authorities announced Monday.

The investigation began around 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, when deputies responded to the 31000 block of Nicolas Road in Temecula following a report of criminal threats, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.

Investigators identified the suspect as Louis George White Jr. of Warner Springs. He was taken into custody without incident on Saturday, Aug. 29, and booked into the Cois M. Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta on suspicion of making criminal threats and weapons violations.

It's unclear who the victim(s) are.

A search warrant was served at a residence in the 35000 block of Peralta Drive in Warner Springs, where investigators seized evidence and several firearms, according to the sheriff's department.

The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact Investigator Pierce Roberts at the Southwest Sheriff’s Station at 951-696-3000.