Crime & Safety

Palm Desert Police Blotter For Oct. 18-19

A review of reported crimes from the Palm Desert Police Department, which is staffed by sheriff's deputies.

Wednesday, Oct. 19

No significant incidents.

Tuesday, Oct. 18

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12:33 a.m.: Follow-up to spousal battery that occurred on Oct. 17. The suspect, Donald Brownette, 45, of Palm Desert returned to the residence on Beverly Drive, and was arrested for spousal abuse, and false imprisonment.


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