Escondido distracted-driving crackdown nets 92 citations
Nearly 100 motorists took home citations Friday courtesy of a crackdown on distracted driving in Escondido. Of the 92 tickets handed out by officers over the day in the northern San Diego County city, 48 were for violations involving cellphone use while driving, according to the Escondido Police Department. Other...
Governor signs law giving civilian oversight boards access to personnel files
SAN DIEGO — Governor Gavin Newsom has signed new legislation granting civilian oversight boards in California access to police personnel files when investigating misconduct complaints. The law, set to take effect on January 1, it will impact organizations such as San Diego County's Citizens Law Enforcement Review...
Bicyclist killed in crash in East County identified
The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office identified a bicyclist who was hit and killed by a vehicle last weekend in Lemon Grove.
Coronado Jewel Heist Thwarted: Surveillance Tech Leads to Suspect’s Arrest
Last Thursday, Muhl Jewelers, located on Orange Avenue in the genteel enclave of Coronado, was burglarized. The City of Coronado Police Department reported the crime occurred at about 6:00 AM, and thanks to the vigilant eyes of surveillance technology, a suspect is now in custody. Quick work by law enforcement has...
World Homeless Day marked in downtown San Diego with vigil and free services
A helping hand for homeless San Diegans was offered outside the county administration building downtown Friday. Comfort and care services were provided free of charge, for World Homeless Day. “We got haircuts, manicures, pedicures, acupuncturists, doctors. Things to help you get better. Less service focused, more...
Man arrested after firearms, drugs found in car in North County
A man suspected of having drugs and firearms in his car was arrested Friday in San Marcos, authorities said.
Man sentenced to 35 years to life for fatal City Heights shooting
A man convicted of gunning down an acquaintance in front of a City Heights home was sentenced Friday to 35 years to life in state prison. Michael Hall, 23, was found guilty by a San Diego jury of first-degree murder for the 2023 shooting death of Cedrick Deshawn Cruz, 35.
Charges dismissed against fraternity members accused of setting pledge on fire
Criminal cases have been dismissed against fraternity members who were charged with intentionally setting one of the defendants on fire during a skit. Prosecutors charged the four members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity following a party last year that involved lighting a fraternity pledge’s clothes on fire. The act...
The Streamline: San Diego drivers paying price for ‘daylighting’ violations
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MTS crime numbers show overall crime numbers down, trolley assaults increased
Some people are having a fine experience riding the Metropolitan Transit Service trolleys every day.

















