The men and women assigned to the Riverside Country Sheriff are proud to bring you this website with the hope that it will foster better relations, communication, and understanding of the role this department has in our community.

The Sheriff's Department is dedicated to providing the citizens, business owners, and visitors to Palm Desert a safe and pleasant environment to live, work, and enjoy the amenities of this fine city.

This website offers a brief look at the many services the Department provides. The Riverside County Sheriff has provided law enforcement for the City of Palm Desert since its founding in 1973. Palm Desert is one of 17 cities in our county that have asked us to provide law enforcement services.

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is proud to provide quality service to the City of Palm Desert. We are, as our slogan reads, Professionals Who Care. Again, thanks for visiting our website, and remember that public safety is everyone's business, and we are here to protect and serve you.

Purchase Collision Reports Online

The Riverside County Sheriff is excited to offer an online resource to the public, the Palm Desert LexisNexis BuyCrash portal. This web page allows entitled parties the opportunity to purchase traffic collision reports online. 

A limited number of accident reports will not be available on this portal, particularly those accidents containing a criminal element. If you have any questions about this system, please contact the Riverside County Sheriffs.