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CRIME & SAFETY
Tragic DUI Crash on SR-163 Claims Four Lives, Two Arrested (video)
A suspected DUI crash on State Route 163 resulted in the deaths of four individuals. The tragic incident occurred early in the morning at the 805 merge, causing the closure of all southbound lanes of SR-163. Details of the Accident. The crash involved three vehicles: a Toyota Tacoma truck and...
Fatal Stabbing Near Palm Avenue Trolley Station in San Diego Leaves Teen Dead, Suspect Sought
A tragic incident unfolded last night in Palm City, San Diego when a physical altercation escalated into a fatal stabbing. According to the San Diego Police Department, around 7:50 PM, dispatchers were alerted to the stabbing at 600 Hollister Street near the Palm Avenue Trolley Station. Responding officers found a male suffering from a stab wound, who succumbed to his injuries after paramedics attempted lifesaving measures during transport to a local hospital.
San Diego Trolley Station Stabbing: Fatal Attack Under Investigation (video)
A tragic incident occurred at the Palm Avenue Trolley Station in San Diego’s South Bay area on [Date]. A male victim was fatally stabbed shortly before 8 PM, resulting in his death from injuries sustained in the attack. Current Investigation. Police are actively investigating the scene, gathering evidence, and...
19-year-old killed in Vista shooting identified
Vista, CA–Authorities have identified the 19-year-old who was killed in a shooting in Vista last week. The victim was identified as Antonio Junior Calderon Mendiola, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office. The shooting also left three other young men wounded. A 17-year-old male and an...
One of 2 drivers in deadly crash on SR-163 pleads not guilty
SAN DIEGO — One of two men accused of killing four people in an alleged DUI crash early morning on July 19 pleaded not guilty in court. Aleim Alvarez Garcia, 24, from San Marcos is behind bars with bail set at $1 million dollars. According to CHP, Alvarez Garcia...
Hit-and-Run in Lemon Grove Now a Homicide Probe After Victim From Spring Valley Dies, San Diego Sheriff’s Department Seeks Public's Help
An early morning hit-and-run in Lemon Grove has turned into a homicide investigation after 44-year-old Brian Colvin from Spring Valley succumbed to injuries sustained in the incident. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department reported that deputies arrived on the scene in the 8300 block of Broadway at approximately 2:15 a.m. on Monday, where they found Colvin injured but conscious. He was transported to the hospital by paramedics but later died as a result of what the Medical Examiner’s Office determined to be blunt-force trauma. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has classified the manner of death as a homicide.
Stolen Lamborghini crashes during San Diego police chase through La Jolla
A driver suspected of stealing a Lamborghini crashed in La Jolla after being chased by San Diego police on Tuesday. Officers responding to a report that a 2024 Lamborghini SUV had been stolen from a home on Chelsea Street found the vehicle near La Jolla Parkway and Via Del Norte, according to the San Diego Police Department.
Coronado Crime Report: Child Endangerment (7/13-7/19)
The information below is provided by the Coronado Police Department and summarized for publication. Traffic Accident on Silver Strand Boulevard and Avenida De Las Arenas. 7/13/2024: Assault and Battery – Misdemeanor on 1200 block of 1st Street. 18 year old male. 7/15/2024: Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol –...
Three Year Anniversary of Unsolved Murder in Emerald Hills
San Diego County Crime Stoppers and San Diego Police Department’s Homicide Unit continue to ask for public aid in identifying the suspect(s) responsible for the murder of 38-year-old Luis Alberto Arroyo. On July 26, 2021, the San Diego Police Dispatch Center received a report at 2:14 a.m. of possible...
Pair of sea lions chase people, charge through crowds once again at California's La Jolla Cove
A pair of rowdy sea lions were caught on video chasing beachgoers at La Jolla Cove and causing panic on a crowded beach. A viral video shows the moment two sea lions charged through a crowd at La Jolla Cove over the weekend, sending people into a frenzy. But experts tell KGTV the sea mammals were not actually going after the beachgoers.
25-Year-Old Victim of Fatal La Mesa Stabbing ID’d; Assailant on Loose
Authorities Wednesday publicly identified a 25-year-old man who was fatally stabbed by an unidentified assailant two weeks ago in La Mesa. Patrol officers responding to a 911 call found Essa Faraj of La Mesa mortally wounded on a driveway in the 7500 block of High Street shortly after midnight July 13, according to police. Faraj died at the scene.
Baja considering office to prosecute crimes against tourists in Tijuana region
Julián Palombo Saucedo, says one of the reasons visitors have stopped coming to Tijuana and the coastal areas in Northern Baja, is the fear people have of police officers and having to pay bribes when they get pulled over.
19 Members of Alleged Human Smuggling Ring Charged in San Diego
Nineteen members of an alleged human smuggling ring that prosecutors say illegally transported dozens of migrants into the United States, mostly via personal watercraft, have been charged in San Diego federal court, it was announced Wednesday. The defendants are accused in a “long-running conspiracy” that often involved moving migrants from...
CHP Plans Thursday DUI, License Checkpoint for South Bay
The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint beginning Thursday night in an unincorporated area of San Diego County. The checkpoint will be from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Bonita Road at Randy Lane. The area where the checkpoint will take place has had over 40...
San Diego Police sets up surveillance in Gaslamp for Comic-con
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Police Department is using a mobile surveillance system and drones to keep an eye on crowds at Comic-Con 2024. Residents generally are familiar with smart streetlights installed across San Diego, as well as the public notification requirements in the city’s surveillance ordinance.
Spike in Jeep Thefts in San Diego: Key Fobs Reprogrammed (video)
Jannie Robinson’s 2012 Jeep Wrangler Sahara was stolen two weeks ago from her home in Cardiff. It was parked outside her house and was stolen at around 9 in the morning while she was at the beach. Similarly, Chuck Hathaway’s 2014 Jeep Sahara was stolen early Sunday morning from the street in front of his house in Santee. Despite having the alarm set and the vehicle locked, it was taken.
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