A look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Brandon Benavente, 26, pleaded guilty to 11 felonies related to sexual assault, financial and elder abuse and theft.
An active-duty Camp Pendleton Marine is facing a federal charge of cyberstalking young women.
Wesley Stuart, 29, of Oceanside, pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, drunken driving and hit-and-run counts.
A Carlsbad woman died in a five-car collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Healdsburg.
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Speed and alcohol were not factors in the collision. This investigation is ongoing and being handled by the San Marcos Traffic Division. ...
SYNOPSIS OR SUMMARY OF INCIDENT Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or captured the incident on video is asked to contact the Sh ...
Adams-Hydar began her career in 1995 as a deputy working in the jails. In 1997, she graduated from the Sheriff's Law Enforcement Academy ...
Two people have been arrested on weapons and drug charges in Lemon Grove.
Malissa James, 29, pleaded guilty to the killing of Carlsbad resident Marjorie Gawitt, who was stabbed nearly 150 times.
The independent review was conducted at the request of the California Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC) after state legislators p ...
Deputies can now scan lost pets for microchips thanks to a generous donation from County Animal Services. 20 pet microchip readers will ...
Stacy Wright, 62, pleaded guilty to her role in a scheme that took more than $1 million from the state's Employment Development Department.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit at (858) 285-6330. After hours, call the Sheriff's Depart ...
On February 1st, 2022, a sixteen-year-old student of San Dieguito Academy High School was arrested for the vandalism. He was later relea ...
DUI/CDL Checkpoint conducted in Vista.
The Sheriff's Homicide Unit responded and assumed responsibility of the investigation. The identity of the man is being withheld pending ...
On January 27, 2022 at approximately 11:55 p.m., Sheriff's Deputies responded to an apartment complex in the 1600 block of Canyon Drive ...
On January 27, 2022, patrol and Crime Suppression Team deputies from the Lakeside Substation contacted Shawn Orr (1/22/1995) in the 1250 ...
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit at (858) 285-6330/after hours at (858) 565-5200. You can ...
All too often, members of our community are senselessly injured or killed on local roadways by impaired drivers. In 2021, San Diego Coun ...
Investigators closed a section of Woodward Street for several hours while the collision investigation was conducted. Although the invest ...
The Sheriff's Homicide Unit responded and assumed the investigation. Anderson was later booked into the San Diego Central Jail for 187(a ...
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An investigation for the cause and origin of the fire was ongoing.
The Medical Examiner's Office identified the man found in the garage as thirty-six-year-old Wesley Aaron Devault. Devault is a resident ...
The Sheriff's Homicide Unit responded and assumed responsibility for the investigation. More information will be released to the public ...
Deputies spotted the vehicle leaving the area and conducted a high-risk vehicle stop in the 8700 block of Diamondback Drive. The suspect ...
To ensure the health and well-being of those in our care, as well as deputies and jail staff, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department ...
After 51 years in law enforcement, San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore has announced his plan to retire effective February 3, 2022.
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On Monday, January 17 around 5:30 a.m., deputies from the Vista Sheriff's Station responded to a call of an illegal camper in the 1600 b ...
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A Coaster train struck and killed a pedestrian near Oceanside Harbor, authorities said.
Residents were told to shelter in place while police sought a man and a woman suspected of opening fire on a home in a Carlsbad neighborhood