SAN DIEGO–The County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health has issued a Do Not Drink Notice and Public Notification for Lake Morena Views Mutual Water Company after test results found nitrate in the water supply. Recent water sample results showed nitrate levels exceeded the maximum contaminant levels in the water distribution system. The water […]
Small brush fire breaks out in Oceanside
OCEANSIDE–A small brush fire broke out Monday morning near a senior residential neighborhood in Oceanside. Oceanside and Camp Pendleton firefighters responded to the blaze at 10:30 a.m. in the 3700 block of San Ramon Drive. The size of the fire was approximately 40 feet, according to Oceanside Fire Chief Rick Robinson. One eucalyptus tree caught […]
Man arrested for sexual assault of woman
IMPERIAL BEACH–A man wanted for breaking into an apartment in Imperial Beach and sexually assaulting a woman while she slept earlier this month, has been arrested. Detectives from the Sheriff’s Sexual Assault Unit arrested 24-year-old Alfred Ruiz-Sandoval. He is currently in federal custody on unrelated charges. Detectives have obtained an arrest warrant for several felony […]
Oceanside police to increase patrols for Pedestrian Safety Month
OCEANSIDE–The Oceanside Police Department will team with law enforcement agencies across California to promote safe behaviors for motorists and pedestrians. September is Pedestrian Safety Month, and California continues to see more and more pedestrians getting injured or killed on roads. In 2016, 867 pedestrians were killed and more than 14,000 injured in California alone. A […]
Sheriff’s Department conducts homeless outreach at County Administration Center
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department and County Administration Center Waterfront Park Enforcement Team have partnered with the Sheriff’s Homeless Assistance Resource Team to conduct a homeless outreach operation in San Diego. The operation was held at the County Administration Center, located at 1600 Pacific Highway. The goal of the operation was to connect […]
San Diego’s open data portal includes details on police practice investigations
SAN DIEGO–The City of San Diego’s open data portal now provides the public easy access to information regarding cases brought before the Community Review Board on Police Practices (CRB). Information collected from case reports written by the board will be included on the portal, which is linked from the board’s website at www.sandiego.gov/communityreviewboard. The portal […]
SANDAG: Violent crimes in San Diego region increase
SAN DIEGO–Violent crime rates in San Diego County are up slightly compared to the same time in 2018, according to a new report released by the SANDAG Criminal Justice Research Division, Crime in the San Diego Region Mid-Year 2019 Statistics. From January to June 2019, an average of 31 violent crimes and 150 property crimes […]
County board votes to move ahead on community choice energy
SAN DIEGO–The County Board of Supervisors voted 3 to 2 Tuesday to continue exploring the idea of getting into the business of buying and selling electricity. Supervisors Kristin Gaspar and Jim Desmond opposed the motion. The action came after a feasibility study/business plan was presented to the Board on the pros and cons of community […]
Plea agreement reached in sexual misconduct case against former Sheriff’s Deputy
SAN DIEGO–A former San Diego County Sheriff’s deputy charged with sexual misconduct involving more than a dozen victims entered guilty pleas today as part of an agreement that will impose a maximum sentence of five years in custody. Defendant Richard Fischer, 33, entered the plea on the morning his jury trial was set to begin […]
Shoulder Tap Operation target retailers selling alcohol to minors
SPRING VALLEY–The San Diego County Sheriff‘s Department is partnering with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) through a countywide grant to help prevent underage drinking and other crimes that may occur at ABC licensed establishments. In July, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department received an ABC grant of $100,000. The money is being […]
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