Public Safety
Man stabbed in Vista, suspect being sought
A man was hospitalized after he was stabbed near a Vista home early Sunday morning, officials said. The victim was found stabbed outside a home on North Drive near Guzzle Drive around 12:30 a.m. Sunday, said sheriff’s Lt. Christine Robbins. The victim reportedly threw a hammer at the man who attacked.
Police: Man, 46, put on life support after being attacked
A 46-year-old man found critically injured on a City Heights street Sunday morning was not expected to get through, San Diego police said. The victim was found unconcious on Highland Avenue near Wightman Street shortly after 8:50 a.m., said homicide Lt. Mike Holden. The victim did not have any visible.
Brief but explosive shouting match explodes at Chicano Park demonstration
A brief but explosive shouting match erupted at Chicano Park Sunday afternoon inbetween hundreds of park supporters and a petite, right-wing group that had recently criticized the park’s iconic murals. The tense exchange happened as about a half-dozen people gathered for an event they called the Patriot.
Hillcrest pharmacy robbed for a 2nd time in three weeks
A man robbed a Hillcrest pharmacy of prescription medicine early Sunday morning, San Diego police said. For the 2nd time in as many months, a man hopped the counter and nabbed an unknown amount of medications from the CVS pharmacy at three hundred fifteen Washington St., according to a release from the San Diego.
Driver found ejected, dead near car off Poway Road
A woman’s assets was found near a wrecked car at the bottom of a brushy slope along Poway Road in Poway Saturday. Authorities said it appeared that she may have lain there for about two days. A passer-by glimpsed the blue Geo Metro hatchback almost hidden amid thick brush and trees below Poway Road.
Car fire spreads to brush along Wildcat Canyon Road
A car fire spread into brush along Wildcat Canyon Road near Lakeside, prompting closure of the road for several hours Saturday night. One Cal Fire air tanker and two helicopters made quick work of most of the flames as they rushed up a hillside covered in trees, brush and boulders. A crimson Jaguar.
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Firefighters douse 1-acre fire in Valley Center
Firefighters stopped a grass fire at about one acre before it could harm any structures in Valley Center Saturday. It burned relatively close to homes off Forest Valley Road and Forest Valley Court, a Cal Fire spokesman said. The fire was reported about Trio:30 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies blocked Valley.
Boaters rescued after vessel catches fire off San Diego's shore
Six fishermen were rescued after their 37-foot vessel caught fire off Point Loma’s coast Saturday, fire authorities said. The team of the sport-fishing boat Reel Viking called Coast Guard about 8:30 a.m. reporting their boat had caught fire, according to Coast Guard officials. The Coast Guard transmitted.
Might Escondido explore police outsourcing?
In an impassioned speech during a latest Escondido City Council meeting, Olga Diaz lit the fuse to a bombshell when she warned her fellow council members that if they voted to consider outsourcing library operations then what will come next? If the city is serious about reducing costs and pension.
Retiring sheriff's lieutenant helped form county's counter-terrorism efforts
When the 2nd Boeing seven hundred sixty seven hit the World Trade Center on that fateful September day, Kenneth Nelson felt in his gut that his job at the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department had switched forever. In the years following the deadliest terrorist attack on United States soil, law enforcement agencies.
Suspect in SDSU groping incidents to face unrelated sexual brunt charges in Riverside
A 19-year-old man jailed three days ago on suspicion of groping four San Diego State University students was arrested once again while free on bond Friday in connection with a sexual brunt at UC Riverside. A U.S. Marshals fugitive task force arrested the suspect on the job at Sprouts Farmers.
Bicyclist dies after being hit by car on SR-76
A bicyclist was killed in Oceanside Thursday morning when he was struck by a stolen car that veered into a bicycle lane on state Route 76, officials said. The victim was identified as 70-year-old Paul Cornish of Wildomar in Riverside County. He was hit by a Honda Accord while railing in the bicycle.
Fugitive task force arrests fifty across San Diego County
A fugitive task force arrested fifty criminals across San Diego County this week during a four-day operation that targeted people suspected of violating the terms of their parole, authorities said Friday. From Monday to Thursday, members of the U.S. Marshals task force tracked down people convicted.
Jury to resume deliberations Tuesday in hit-and-run that left boy gravely injured
A jury in the case of an unauthorized immigrant accused of causing an alcohol-related collision in San Ysidro that critically injured a 6-year-old boy will be back in court Tuesday to proceed deliberations. After working together for about two days, the jury announced it was deadlocked on three.
Wildland fire south of Dulzura corralled near border
A fire broke out south of Dulzura near the Mexican border early Friday, chewing through about one hundred twenty acres of brush before being halted in the afternoon. No homes were threatened as flames spread up steep, rugged hills several miles south of state Route ninety four and Marron Valley Road, Cal Fire Capt. Issac.
Trio sought in attempted kidnapping in Poway
Authorities are on the lookout for three studs involved in an apparent kidnapping attempt in Poway Thursday. The unidentified trio was in a dirty, older-model white van that began following two boys, ages nine and 12, on Martincoit Road south of Painted Rock Elementary School in Poway about six p.m.
Officer fires at driver, pursue completes in downtown San Diego
A San Diego police officer shot at a stolen SUV near a downtown trolley yard early Friday, but after it sped off, the officer rammed the vehicle on Broadway to bring it to a halt. The crash at Sixth Avenue ended a one-hour attempt by various law enforcement agencies to stop the driver, who hit.
Man arrested in kidnapping attempt in Escondido
A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to kidnap a 15-year-old doll walking to Orange Glen High School Thursday morning, Escondido police said. The teenage broke away and was not hurt. Police and a fugitive task force found the suspect in San Diego and arrested him about 6:15.
Duo sought in Encinitas jewelry store heist
Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a duo who stole $30,000 worth of jewelry from store in Encinitas last week. One of the suspects has been identified as 26-year-old Lily Coelho. A warrant has been issued for her arrest. Her companion has not been identified. Officials said he is white.
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Drivers injured, one gravely, in head-on crash on SR-67 in Poway
Two drivers were injured when one of them veered into the wrong lane of state Route sixty seven in Poway and collided head-on with the other vehicle Wednesday night, authorities said. The 19-year-old Ramona teenage told authorities he thought he fell asleep at the wheel and lost control of his Ford F-250 pickup.
Gunmen rob Otay Mesa 7-Eleven Store
Two robbers pointed handguns at a 7-Eleven clerk and demanded money in Otay Mesa early Thursday, San Diego police said. No shots were fired and no one was injured in the hold-up. The dudes walked into the Palm Avenue store about 1:Ten a.m., drew guns and told the clerk to palm over cash from the register.
Figure found in San Diego Bay may be accidental fall victim
A man’s assets was found floating in San Diego bay early Thursday in what authorities said may be the result of an accidental fall. San Diego Harbor Police were investigating along North Harbor Drive near Laurel Street, just east of the U.S. Coast Guard station. A woman who lives in one of the petite.
San Diego lifeguards may not head to Texas to help with storm aftermath
A San Diego swift-water rescue team of lifeguards may not head to Texas to help victims of Hurricane Harvey after all. San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Chief Brian Fennessy said Wednesday night that California’s Office of Emergency Services does not expect to get requests to activate more than.
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Public Safety
Jury clears San Diego police officer in fatal shooting of unarmed parolee
A federal jury on Tuesday sided with a San Diego police officer in the two thousand thirteen shooting death of an unarmed parolee during a SWAT operation. The verdict in the wrongful death lawsuit against Officer Kristopher Walb came after about two days of deliberation. Walb was sued for excessive force, battery.
Man stabbed in City Heights alley dies
A 34-year-old man has died of stab wounds he suffered during a fight in a City Heights alley a little more than a week ago, San Diego police said Tuesday. Efren Jimenez Gonzalez, of San Diego, was stabbed in the chest and head in an alley off 45th Street near Orange Avenue about 11:45 p.m. on Aug.
Jury in Banda case deadlocks on hit and run, convicts on misdemeanors
A Chula Vista jury considering the case of an unauthorized immigrant accused of causing a crash in San Ysidro that gravely injured a 6-year-old boy has found him guilty of three misdemeanors but deadlocked on the more serious charges. The panel deliberated about three days before announcing Tuesday.
Melee in City Heights leaves man with stab wound
A 20-year-old man suffered a minor stab wound to his tummy after a melee erupted Tuesday in a City Heights street involving eight to ten people, San Diego police said. The fight was reported around 11:13 a.m. on Menlo Avenue near University Avenue, said police Officer Billy Hernandez. As police.
Police identify homeless man on life support after being attacked
A 46-year-old man who was attacked and suffered severe head injuries Sunday in City Heights has been identified as Somphan Bangphraxay. Bangphraxay was found lounging in the street on Highland Avenue near Wightman Street shortly after 8:50 a.m. His upper figure was on the curb and the lower half of.
SDPD identifies officer who fired at driver in stolen SUV
A San Diego police officer who shot at a stolen SUV near a downtown trolley yard early Friday and later rammed the vehicle to bring it to a halt has been identified as a nine-year veteran of the department. Officer Andres Ruiz, who is assigned to the canine unit, rammed the vehicle carrying 21-year-old.
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Sheriff: 80-year-old woman fired gun in Warner Springs mobile home park
An 80-year-old woman shot herself in the gam as she was firing a gun at another resident in a Warner Springs mobile home park Tuesday morning, sheriff’s officials said. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a shooting at the Stone Ridge mobile home park on state Route seventy nine shortly before eight a.m. Witnesses.
Suspected DUI driver crashes into laundromat, three hurt
A suspected drunken driver crashed into a Bay Terraces laundromat Monday afternoon, leaving three people injured, San Diego police said. The driver smashed a white sedan into the glass doors of a laundromat on Alta View Drive near South Woodman Street shortly after 6:30 p.m. Before the collision.
Motorcyclist crashes, in serious condition
A man railing his motorcycle Sunday evening in the Ocean Crest neighborhood ended up in the hospital with serious injuries after being ejected from his bike. San Diego police said the man was railing a Suzuki seven hundred fifty around seven p.m. near Dennery Road and Black Coral Way, when he lost control of his motorcycle.
SD police looking for stolen car with dog, cat inwards
San Diego police are looking for a stolen SUV and pets that belong to a woman who was carjacked while sleeping inwards her vehicle at Mission Bay Park. A woman was asleep in the passenger seat of her car parked near Sea World Drive around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, when she awakened to a man opening a door.
Man stabbed in Vista, suspect being sought
A man was hospitalized after he was stabbed near a Vista home early Sunday morning, officials said. The victim was found stabbed outside a home on North Drive near Guzzle Drive around 12:30 a.m. Sunday, said sheriff’s Lt. Christine Robbins. The victim reportedly threw a hammer at the man who attacked.
Police: Homeless man on life support after being attacked
A 46-year-old homeless man who was attacked and critically injured on a City Heights street Sunday morning was not expected to sustain, San Diego police said. The victim was found unconcious on Highland Avenue near Wightman Street shortly after 8:50 a.m., said homicide Lt. Mike Holden. The man.
Brief but explosive shouting match pours out at Chicano Park demonstration
A brief but explosive shouting match erupted at Chicano Park Sunday afternoon inbetween hundreds of park supporters and a puny, right-wing group that had recently criticized the park’s iconic murals. The tense exchange happened as about a half-dozen people gathered for an event they called the Patriot.
Hillcrest pharmacy robbed for a 2nd time in three weeks
A man robbed a Hillcrest pharmacy of prescription medicine early Sunday morning, San Diego police said. For the 2nd time in as many months, a man hopped the counter and nabbed an unknown amount of medications from the CVS pharmacy at three hundred fifteen Washington St., according to a release from the San Diego.
Driver found ejected, dead near car off Poway Road
A woman’s bod was found near a wrecked car at the bottom of a brushy slope along Poway Road in Poway Saturday. Authorities said it appeared that she may have lain there for about two days. A passer-by glimpsed the blue Geo Metro hatchback almost hidden amid thick brush and trees below Poway Road.
Car fire spreads to brush along Wildcat Canyon Road
A car fire spread into brush along Wildcat Canyon Road near Lakeside, prompting closure of the road for several hours Saturday night. One Cal Fire air tanker and two helicopters made quick work of most of the flames as they rushed up a hillside covered in trees, brush and boulders. A crimson Jaguar.
Firefighters douse 1-acre fire in Valley Center
Firefighters stopped a grass fire at about one acre before it could harm any structures in Valley Center Saturday. It burned relatively close to homes off Forest Valley Road and Forest Valley Court, a Cal Fire spokesman said. The fire was reported about Three:30 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies blocked Valley.
Boaters rescued after vessel catches fire off San Diego's shore
Six fishermen were rescued after their 37-foot vessel caught fire off Point Loma’s coast Saturday, fire authorities said. The team of the sport-fishing boat Reel Viking called Coast Guard about 8:30 a.m. reporting their boat had caught fire, according to Coast Guard officials. The Coast Guard transmitted.
Might Escondido explore police outsourcing?
In an impassioned speech during a latest Escondido City Council meeting, Olga Diaz lit the fuse to a bombshell when she warned her fellow council members that if they voted to consider outsourcing library operations then what will come next? If the city is serious about reducing costs and pension.
Public Safety
Retiring sheriff's lieutenant helped form county's counter-terrorism efforts
When the 2nd Boeing seven hundred sixty seven hit the World Trade Center on that fateful September day, Kenneth Nelson felt in his gut that his job at the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department had switched forever. In the years following the deadliest terrorist attack on United States soil, law enforcement agencies.
Suspect in SDSU groping incidents to face unrelated sexual attack charges in Riverside
A 19-year-old man jailed three days ago on suspicion of groping four San Diego State University students was arrested once again while free on bond Friday in connection with a sexual brunt at UC Riverside. A U.S. Marshals fugitive task force arrested the suspect on the job at Sprouts Farmers.
Bicyclist dies after being hit by car on SR-76
A bicyclist was killed in Oceanside Thursday morning when he was struck by a stolen car that veered into a bicycle lane on state Route 76, officials said. The victim was identified as 70-year-old Paul Cornish of Wildomar in Riverside County. He was hit by a Honda Accord while railing in the bicycle.
Fugitive task force arrests fifty across San Diego County
A fugitive task force arrested fifty criminals across San Diego County this week during a four-day operation that targeted people suspected of violating the terms of their parole, authorities said Friday. From Monday to Thursday, members of the U.S. Marshals task force tracked down people convicted.
Jury to resume deliberations Tuesday in hit-and-run that left boy gravely injured
A jury in the case of an unauthorized immigrant accused of causing an alcohol-related collision in San Ysidro that critically injured a 6-year-old boy will be back in court Tuesday to proceed deliberations. After working together for about two days, the jury announced it was deadlocked on three.
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Public Safety
Jury clears San Diego police officer in fatal shooting of unarmed parolee
A federal jury on Tuesday sided with a San Diego police officer in the two thousand thirteen shooting death of an unarmed parolee during a SWAT operation. The verdict in the wrongful death lawsuit against Officer Kristopher Walb came after about two days of deliberation. Walb was sued for excessive force, battery.
Man stabbed in City Heights alley dies
A 34-year-old man has died of stab wounds he suffered during a fight in a City Heights alley a little more than a week ago, San Diego police said Tuesday. Efren Jimenez Gonzalez, of San Diego, was stabbed in the chest and head in an alley off 45th Street near Orange Avenue about 11:45 p.m. on Aug.
Jury in Banda case deadlocks on hit and run, convicts on misdemeanors
A Chula Vista jury in case of an unauthorized immigrant accused of causing a crash in San Ysidro that earnestly injured a 6-year-old boy has found him guilty of three misdemeanors but deadlocked on the more serious charges. The panel deliberated about three days before announcing Tuesday that Constantino.
Melee in City Heights leaves man with stab wound
A 20-year-old man suffered a minor stab wound to his belly after a melee erupted Tuesday in a City Heights street involving eight to ten people, San Diego police said. The fight was reported around 11:13 a.m. on Menlo Avenue near University Avenue, said police Officer Billy Hernandez. As police.
Police identify homeless man on life support after being attacked
A 46-year-old man who was attacked and suffered severe head injuries Sunday in City Heights has been identified as Somphan Bangphraxay. Bangphraxay was found lounging in the street on Highland Avenue near Wightman Street shortly after 8:50 a.m. His upper bod was on the curb and the lower half of.
SDPD identifies officer who fired at driver in stolen SUV
A San Diego police officer who shot at a stolen SUV near a downtown trolley yard early Friday and later rammed the vehicle to bring it to a halt has been identified as a nine-year veteran of the department. Officer Andres Ruiz, who is assigned to the canine unit, rammed the vehicle carrying 21-year-old.
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Sheriff: 80-year-old woman fired gun in Warner Springs mobile home park
An 80-year-old woman shot herself in the gam as she was firing a gun at another resident in a Warner Springs mobile home park Tuesday morning, sheriff’s officials said. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a shooting at the Stone Ridge mobile home park on state Route seventy nine shortly before eight a.m. Witnesses.
Suspected DUI driver crashes into laundromat, three hurt
A suspected drunken driver crashed into a Bay Terraces laundromat Monday afternoon, leaving three people injured, San Diego police said. The driver smashed a white sedan into the glass doors of a laundromat on Alta View Drive near South Woodman Street shortly after 6:30 p.m. Before the collision.
Motorcyclist crashes, in serious condition
A man railing his motorcycle Sunday evening in the Ocean Crest neighborhood ended up in the hospital with serious injuries after being ejected from his bike. San Diego police said the man was railing a Suzuki seven hundred fifty around seven p.m. near Dennery Road and Black Coral Way, when he lost control of his motorcycle.
SD police looking for stolen car with dog, cat inwards
San Diego police are looking for a stolen SUV and pets that belong to a woman who was carjacked while sleeping inwards her vehicle at Mission Bay Park. A woman was asleep in the passenger seat of her car parked near Sea World Drive around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, when she awakened to a man opening a door.
Man stabbed in Vista, suspect being sought
A man was hospitalized after he was stabbed near a Vista home early Sunday morning, officials said. The victim was found stabbed outside a home on North Drive near Guzzle Drive around 12:30 a.m. Sunday, said sheriff’s Lt. Christine Robbins. The victim reportedly threw a hammer at the man who attacked.
Police: Homeless man on life support after being attacked
A 46-year-old homeless man who was attacked and critically injured on a City Heights street Sunday morning was not expected to sustain, San Diego police said. The victim was found unconcious on Highland Avenue near Wightman Street shortly after 8:50 a.m., said homicide Lt. Mike Holden. The man.
Brief but explosive shouting match explodes at Chicano Park demonstration
A brief but explosive shouting match erupted at Chicano Park Sunday afternoon inbetween hundreds of park supporters and a puny, right-wing group that had recently criticized the park’s iconic murals. The tense exchange happened as about a half-dozen people gathered for an event they called the Patriot.
Hillcrest pharmacy robbed for a 2nd time in three weeks
A man robbed a Hillcrest pharmacy of prescription medicine early Sunday morning, San Diego police said. For the 2nd time in as many months, a man hopped the counter and nabbed an unknown amount of medications from the CVS pharmacy at three hundred fifteen Washington St., according to a release from the San Diego.
Driver found ejected, dead near car off Poway Road
A woman’s assets was found near a wrecked car at the bottom of a brushy slope along Poway Road in Poway Saturday. Authorities said it appeared that she may have lain there for about two days. A passer-by glimpsed the blue Geo Metro hatchback almost hidden amid thick brush and trees below Poway Road.
Car fire spreads to brush along Wildcat Canyon Road
A car fire spread into brush along Wildcat Canyon Road near Lakeside, prompting closure of the road for several hours Saturday night. One Cal Fire air tanker and two helicopters made quick work of most of the flames as they rushed up a hillside covered in trees, brush and boulders. A crimson Jaguar.
Firefighters douse 1-acre fire in Valley Center
Firefighters stopped a grass fire at about one acre before it could harm any structures in Valley Center Saturday. It burned relatively close to homes off Forest Valley Road and Forest Valley Court, a Cal Fire spokesman said. The fire was reported about Trio:30 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies blocked Valley.
Boaters rescued after vessel catches fire off San Diego's shore
Six fishermen were rescued after their 37-foot vessel caught fire off Point Loma’s coast Saturday, fire authorities said. The team of the sport-fishing boat Reel Viking called Coast Guard about 8:30 a.m. reporting their boat had caught fire, according to Coast Guard officials. The Coast Guard transmitted.
Might Escondido explore police outsourcing?
In an impassioned speech during a latest Escondido City Council meeting, Olga Diaz lit the fuse to a bombshell when she warned her fellow council members that if they voted to consider outsourcing library operations then what will come next? If the city is serious about reducing costs and pension.
Public Safety
Retiring sheriff's lieutenant helped form county's counter-terrorism efforts
When the 2nd Boeing seven hundred sixty seven hit the World Trade Center on that fateful September day, Kenneth Nelson felt in his gut that his job at the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department had switched forever. In the years following the deadliest terrorist attack on United States soil, law enforcement agencies.
Suspect in SDSU groping incidents to face unrelated sexual onslaught charges in Riverside
A 19-year-old man jailed three days ago on suspicion of groping four San Diego State University students was arrested once again while free on bond Friday in connection with a sexual onslaught at UC Riverside. A U.S. Marshals fugitive task force arrested the suspect on the job at Sprouts Farmers.
Bicyclist dies after being hit by car on SR-76
A bicyclist was killed in Oceanside Thursday morning when he was struck by a stolen car that veered into a bicycle lane on state Route 76, officials said. The victim was identified as 70-year-old Paul Cornish of Wildomar in Riverside County. He was hit by a Honda Accord while railing in the bicycle.
Fugitive task force arrests fifty across San Diego County
A fugitive task force arrested fifty criminals across San Diego County this week during a four-day operation that targeted people suspected of violating the terms of their parole, authorities said Friday. From Monday to Thursday, members of the U.S. Marshals task force tracked down people convicted.
Jury to resume deliberations Tuesday in hit-and-run that left boy earnestly injured
A jury in the case of an unauthorized immigrant accused of causing an alcohol-related collision in San Ysidro that critically injured a 6-year-old boy will be back in court Tuesday to proceed deliberations. After working together for about two days, the jury announced it was deadlocked on three.
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Public Safety
Jury clears San Diego police officer in fatal shooting of unarmed parolee
A federal jury on Tuesday sided with a San Diego police officer in the two thousand thirteen shooting death of an unarmed parolee during a SWAT operation. The verdict in the wrongful death lawsuit against Officer Kristopher Walb came after about two days of deliberation. Walb was sued for excessive force, battery.
Man stabbed in City Heights alley dies
A 34-year-old man has died of stab wounds he suffered during a fight in a City Heights alley a little more than a week ago, San Diego police said Tuesday. Efren Jimenez Gonzalez, of San Diego, was stabbed in the chest and head in an alley off 45th Street near Orange Avenue about 11:45 p.m. on Aug.
Jury in Banda case deadlocks on hit and run, convicts on misdemeanors
A Chula Vista jury in case of an unauthorized immigrant accused of causing a crash in San Ysidro that earnestly injured a 6-year-old boy has found him guilty of three misdemeanors but deadlocked on the more serious charges. The panel deliberated about three days before announcing Tuesday that Constantino.
Melee in City Heights leaves man with stab wound
A 20-year-old man suffered a minor stab wound to his tummy after a melee erupted Tuesday in a City Heights street involving eight to ten people, San Diego police said. The fight was reported around 11:13 a.m. on Menlo Avenue near University Avenue, said police Officer Billy Hernandez. As police.
Police identify homeless man on life support after being attacked
A 46-year-old man who was attacked and suffered severe head injuries Sunday in City Heights has been identified as Somphan Bangphraxay. Bangphraxay was found lounging in the street on Highland Avenue near Wightman Street shortly after 8:50 a.m. His upper assets was on the curb and the lower half of.
SDPD identifies officer who fired at driver in stolen SUV
A San Diego police officer who shot at a stolen SUV near a downtown trolley yard early Friday and later rammed the vehicle to bring it to a halt has been identified as a nine-year veteran of the department. Officer Andres Ruiz, who is assigned to the canine unit, rammed the vehicle carrying 21-year-old.
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Sheriff: 80-year-old woman fired gun in Warner Springs mobile home park
An 80-year-old woman shot herself in the gam as she was firing a gun at another resident in a Warner Springs mobile home park Tuesday morning, sheriff’s officials said. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a shooting at the Stone Ridge mobile home park on state Route seventy nine shortly before eight a.m. Witnesses.
Suspected DUI driver crashes into laundromat, three hurt
A suspected drunken driver crashed into a Bay Terraces laundromat Monday afternoon, leaving three people injured, San Diego police said. The driver smashed a white sedan into the glass doors of a laundromat on Alta View Drive near South Woodman Street shortly after 6:30 p.m. Before the collision.
Motorcyclist crashes, in serious condition
A man railing his motorcycle Sunday evening in the Ocean Crest neighborhood ended up in the hospital with serious injuries after being ejected from his bike. San Diego police said the man was railing a Suzuki seven hundred fifty around seven p.m. near Dennery Road and Black Coral Way, when he lost control of his motorcycle.
SD police looking for stolen car with dog, cat inwards
San Diego police are looking for a stolen SUV and pets that belong to a woman who was carjacked while sleeping inwards her vehicle at Mission Bay Park. A woman was asleep in the passenger seat of her car parked near Sea World Drive around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, when she awakened to a man opening a door.
Man stabbed in Vista, suspect being sought
A man was hospitalized after he was stabbed near a Vista home early Sunday morning, officials said. The victim was found stabbed outside a home on North Drive near Guzzle Drive around 12:30 a.m. Sunday, said sheriff’s Lt. Christine Robbins. The victim reportedly threw a hammer at the man who attacked.
Police: Homeless man on life support after being attacked
A 46-year-old homeless man who was attacked and critically injured on a City Heights street Sunday morning was not expected to sustain, San Diego police said. The victim was found unconcious on Highland Avenue near Wightman Street shortly after 8:50 a.m., said homicide Lt. Mike Holden. The man.
Brief but explosive shouting match explodes at Chicano Park demonstration
A brief but explosive shouting match erupted at Chicano Park Sunday afternoon inbetween hundreds of park supporters and a puny, right-wing group that had recently criticized the park’s iconic murals. The tense exchange happened as about a half-dozen people gathered for an event they called the Patriot.
Hillcrest pharmacy robbed for a 2nd time in three weeks
A man robbed a Hillcrest pharmacy of prescription medicine early Sunday morning, San Diego police said. For the 2nd time in as many months, a man hopped the counter and nabbed an unknown amount of medications from the CVS pharmacy at three hundred fifteen Washington St., according to a release from the San Diego.
Driver found ejected, dead near car off Poway Road
A woman’s bod was found near a wrecked car at the bottom of a brushy slope along Poway Road in Poway Saturday. Authorities said it appeared that she may have lain there for about two days. A passer-by glimpsed the blue Geo Metro hatchback almost hidden amid thick brush and trees below Poway Road.
Car fire spreads to brush along Wildcat Canyon Road
A car fire spread into brush along Wildcat Canyon Road near Lakeside, prompting closure of the road for several hours Saturday night. One Cal Fire air tanker and two helicopters made quick work of most of the flames as they rushed up a hillside covered in trees, brush and boulders. A crimson Jaguar.
Firefighters douse 1-acre fire in Valley Center
Firefighters stopped a grass fire at about one acre before it could harm any structures in Valley Center Saturday. It burned relatively close to homes off Forest Valley Road and Forest Valley Court, a Cal Fire spokesman said. The fire was reported about Three:30 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies blocked Valley.
Boaters rescued after vessel catches fire off San Diego's shore
Six fishermen were rescued after their 37-foot vessel caught fire off Point Loma’s coast Saturday, fire authorities said. The team of the sport-fishing boat Reel Viking called Coast Guard about 8:30 a.m. reporting their boat had caught fire, according to Coast Guard officials. The Coast Guard transmitted.
Might Escondido explore police outsourcing?
In an impassioned speech during a latest Escondido City Council meeting, Olga Diaz lit the fuse to a bombshell when she warned her fellow council members that if they voted to consider outsourcing library operations then what will come next? If the city is serious about reducing costs and pension.
Public Safety
Retiring sheriff's lieutenant helped form county's counter-terrorism efforts
When the 2nd Boeing seven hundred sixty seven hit the World Trade Center on that fateful September day, Kenneth Nelson felt in his gut that his job at the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department had switched forever. In the years following the deadliest terrorist attack on United States soil, law enforcement agencies.
Suspect in SDSU groping incidents to face unrelated sexual onslaught charges in Riverside
A 19-year-old man jailed three days ago on suspicion of groping four San Diego State University students was arrested once again while free on bond Friday in connection with a sexual brunt at UC Riverside. A U.S. Marshals fugitive task force arrested the suspect on the job at Sprouts Farmers.
Bicyclist dies after being hit by car on SR-76
A bicyclist was killed in Oceanside Thursday morning when he was struck by a stolen car that veered into a bicycle lane on state Route 76, officials said. The victim was identified as 70-year-old Paul Cornish of Wildomar in Riverside County. He was hit by a Honda Accord while railing in the bicycle.
Fugitive task force arrests fifty across San Diego County
A fugitive task force arrested fifty criminals across San Diego County this week during a four-day operation that targeted people suspected of violating the terms of their parole, authorities said Friday. From Monday to Thursday, members of the U.S. Marshals task force tracked down people convicted.
Jury to resume deliberations Tuesday in hit-and-run that left boy earnestly injured
A jury in the case of an unauthorized immigrant accused of causing an alcohol-related collision in San Ysidro that critically injured a 6-year-old boy will be back in court Tuesday to proceed deliberations. After working together for about two days, the jury announced it was deadlocked on three.