No arrests have been made in the case.
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Frankie Escovar, 19, had a privately manufactured firearm and loaded magazine, Sgt. Seung Park said.
Drivers charged with a first-time DUI face an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties, as well as a suspended license.
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"If you think you may have been scammed, report it immediately," said San Diego U.S. Attorney Tara McGrath in a statement.
The crash killed a woman and her two adult daughters and injured three of their other relatives.
The deadly crash happened in the area of Mission Avenue and Ocean Pointe in Oceanside, according to the Oceanside Police Department.
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The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.
The boy was shot as he was walking near a Vista intersection, officials said.
The man was taken to UC San Diego Regional Burn Center for treatment of burns and smoke inhalation, officials said.
Detectives discovered during their investigation that the man is non-verbal and has the mental capacity of a child.
Police allege the suspect ran up and struck the officer from behind with a skateboard before he opened fire.
Investigators are circulating an image of a suspect accused of peering into a bathroom stall at Bradley Park.
It is believed that the driver of the Kia lives in the neighborhood of the crash, police said.
The accident happened in the 2700 block of South Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
A total of 25 thefts have been reported since January in Carlsbad, Escondido, Oceanside, San Diego and San Marcos.
A total of 25 people were contacted during the operation in Encinitas.
The fire sparked at an apartment complex in Oceanside, according to the Oceanside Fire Department.
The three suspects ran from the scene and were at large, authorities said.
The driver of the vehicle fled the scene and remains at large, police said. Pieces of a silver Kia were found at the scene of the crash.
The accident happened in the 2700 block of South Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
Deputies recovered nearly $200,000 worth of stolen merchandise, including wine and champagne, according to the sheriff's department.
Michelle Mack was taken into custody outside her massive home while wearing a pink lounge set and fuzzy slippers, CNBC reported.
The bicyclist was struck by two vehicles in Vista.
The deadly collision happened north of the Carlsbad Village Coaster Station near the Coast Highway Bridge, authorities said.
After paramedics arrived, the man suffered a medical emergency, lost consciousness and stopped breathing. He was later pronounced dead.
The deadly collision happened on the tracks near the intersection of Main Street and South Santa Fe Avenue in Vista, authorities said.
A shooting at a Vista transit depot left a woman wounded, authorities reported.
No one was injured in a fire that badly damaged one of the units of a duplex home in Oceanside, officials said.