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Calimesa recognizes sheriff captain’s service and welcomes incoming captain Ernie Esquivel

Calimesa City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Sheriff Captain Northrop reported modest increases in Part‑1 crimes and arrests, described outreach and enforcement strategies for transient populations, announced his reassignment and introduced incoming Captain Ernie Esquivel; the council thanked Northrop and welcomed Esquivel.

Captain Northrop updated the Calimesa City Council on public‑safety statistics and personnel changes at the Feb. 2 meeting. He said Part‑1 crimes rose modestly (from about 213 to 225, a roughly 6% increase as reported) and that calls for service were roughly steady while arrests rose from 113 to 145 (about a 28% increase).

Northrop attributed the higher arrest…

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