Washington, D.C.–The Justice Department said Tuesday that a former Richwood Correctional Center officer pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court for his role in a conspiracy to cover up the physical assault of five inmates by himself and other correctional officers in violation of the Constitutional prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment. Demario Shaffer, 33, […]
Archives for November 2018
Governor Brown Issues Executive Orders To Assist Wildfire Recovery In Communities Across The State
SACRAMENTO–Governor Jerry Brown issued two executive orders to further assist communities recovering from devastating fires – one to help ensure students displaced by this month’s Camp, Woolsey and Hill fires are able to return to school as soon as possible and another to extend the state’s prohibition on price gouging during emergencies for counties recovering […]
Stage 13’s “High & Mighty” Comes To HBO Latino
LOS ANGELES–The award winning Stage 13 scripted original comedy “High & Mighty” will premiere on HBO Latino. Screened at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and the 2017 Audience Award winner at the Los Angeles Film Festival, the superhero comedy asks the question of its protagonist Chelo, “if you could save the world or yourself, which […]
Over A Million Websites Seized In Global Operation
WASHINGTON–More than 1 million copyright-infringing website domain names selling counterfeit automotive parts, electrical components, personal care items and other fake goods were criminally and civilly seized in the past year through the combined efforts of law-enforcement agencies across the world, high-profile industry representatives and anti-counterfeiting associations. The ongoing intellectual property enforcement initiative targeting fake websites, […]
County Board Of Supervisors Approve New Improved Bike Plan
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a new plan that could eventually add several hundred miles of safer, more convenient bicycle lanes to roads in and around unincorporated communities. The Board voted 4-0, with Supervisor Ron Roberts absent, to approve a new Active Transportation Plan, the first update of the County’s bike […]
Rain Brings Urban Runoff To Beaches
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health has issued a general rain advisory to avoid water contact at all coastal beaches and bays due to recent rainfall. Swimmers, surfers, and other water users are warned that rain brings urban runoff, which can cause bacteria levels to rise significantly in ocean and bay waters, […]
MCAS Miramar To Conduct Training On Airfield
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR–The MCAS Miramar Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting squadron is scheduled to conduct training on the airfield on Friday. The training will include a series of controlled burn exercises. The fires are part of the unit’s routine training program using the Mobile Aircraft Fire Training Device. Some flames and smoke may […]
Man Arrested In Connection With Oceanside Homicide At Libby Lake Park
OCEANSIDE–Oceanside police arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of a man found laying on the ground near Libby Lake Park in Oceanside. On Saturday, homicide investigators arrested Stuart Lopez, 29, of Oceanside. He was booked into the Vista Detention facility for the murder of David Orozco. On November 21, Oceanside police found the […]
CA State Controller Betty Yee Visits Feeding San Diego Distribution Center
SAN DIEGO–California State Controller Betty Yee was in San Diego for a tour of Feeding San Diego’s food distribution center in Sorrento Valley. Feeding San Diego invited the State Controller for a tour of the warehouse where food is stored and later distributed to local families in need, Earlier in the day, she visited Miramar […]
County Gives Out Free Sandbags For Rain This Week
SAN DIEGO–The National Weather Service is predicting that San Diego County’s first significant storm of the season will arrive Wednesday night and Thursday, with more rain possible on the weekend. So this may be a good time to stock up on some free sandbags from the County and CAL FIRE if you need them to […]
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