A shooter who opened fire on a Riverside County Sheriff's Department deputy during a traffic stop was sought by authorities.
The shooting was reported Tuesday night when shots were fired at a deputy near Pats Ranch Road and 68th Street in Jurupa Valley. The deputy was not injured.
No arrests were reported Wednesday morning. The shooter's car was located in the Santa Ana River bed a few miles from the scene of the shooting.
Video showed law enforcement officers, including at least one armored SWAT vehicle, at the scene.
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Details about what led to the traffic stop and shooting were not immediately available. Law enforcement has not provided a detailed description of the shooter, leading to a sense of unease for some members of the community.
"Behind is a walking path we take to the park we take our kids to. It leads to the river bank, which is where they are looking," said Travers Bell, who lives in the area. "You don’t have the peace of mind to do your things when they don’t give information."
