SAN DIEGO–An unlicensed mortgage broker who operated a nationwide loan origination fraud and kickback scheme from San Diego, pled guilty Monday before United States District Judge John Houston to all five counts of an indictment charging her with wire fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy. Mary Armstrong was indicted on May 10, 2012, and apprehended in Las […]
Archives for April 2013
Hepatitis A Case Reported At County Pyschiatric Hospital
SAN DIEGO–An individual at the San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital has been diagnosed with Hepatitis A, potentially exposing others to the virus according to the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency. Some staff, patients and visitors who were at the hospital between April 5 and April 25 are being notified they were potentially exposed. […]
Former Executive Director Of Indian Human Resource Center Indicted For Embezzling Non-Profit’s Money
SAN DIEGO–A former executive director of the Indian Human Resource Center (IHRC), was arraigned April 26 on an indictment charging him with eight felony counts of theft from the San Diego-based non-profit that received federal funds. The defendant was arrested by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents on April 25 in Riverside. According to the […]
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center Wins National Environmental Award
SAN DIEGO–Kaiser Permanente San Diego has received a Partner Recognition Award from Practice Greenhealth in recognition of its efforts to reduce waste and prevent pollution. The award was presented at the 2013 CleanMed conference, an annual premier national environmental gathering for leaders in health care sustainability. Practice Greenhealth is a national membership organization for hospitals and health systems committed to environmentally responsible […]
DA Charges Couple Who Scammed Elderly Out Of Nearly $2 Million
SAN DIEGO–A fake insurance agent and his wife have been charged with 11 felony counts including burglary, grand theft, theft from an elder, tax evasion and other charges for their roles in bilking $1.9 million from hundreds of San Diego County senior citizens in a scam in which the couple sold phony ‘in-home service agreements.’ […]
Former Security Guard Arrested In Connection Of Shooting Incident
SANTEE–A former security guard was arrest in connection with a fabricated shooting incident in Santee. Lance Wright, 22, was taken into custody at his Lakeside home by Santee Sheriff’s Detectives on April 26. Wright was booked into Central Jail on charges of felony vandalism, shooting at an unoccupied dwelling/vehicle and filing a false police report. Wright’s bail is […]
Business Leader, Author Shares Legacy Of Price Club Founder, Sol Price
LA JOLLA–The University of California, San Diego will present an evening with Robert E. Price on May 6 at 4 p.m., including a talk and book-signing by the international businessman, philanthropist and author of the book, “Sol Price: Retail Revolutionary and Social Innovator.” Price will share personal reflections about the business success, personal life and […]
Tackle The Summer Allergy Season With Simple Strategies
(Newswise)–Sneezing, wheezing and coughing are just some of the symptoms that seasonal allergies can stir up. One sinus expert at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) said despite a late spring, the summer allergy season will be strong. Allergies are one of the most chronic conditions to plague people worldwide, according to the American […]
County Leaders Announce Partnership To Enroll Mothers In Mobile Health Service
SAN DIEGO–Local leaders announced new partnerships today with text4baby, the Alliance Healthcare Foundation, Council of Community Clinics and First Five San Diego to expand the reach of text4baby, the nation’s leading mobile health information service for pregnant women and new moms. Officials also announced a state-wide text4baby immunization reminder to promote childhood immunizations in California. […]
Fire Destroys La Mesa Home
LA MESA—Three adults were displaced after a residential structure fire Friday afternoon destroyed their home in the 9100 block of Dillon Drive in La Mesa. Heartland Fire and Rescue crews from La Mesa, Lemon Grove and El Cajon, as well as units from Santee, San Diego and Cal Fire responded to the scene. As a […]
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