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Escondido Police Conducting DUI Patrols
The Escondido Police Department will be out Friday from 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence. “Impaired driving is preventable,” Chief of Police Ed Varso said. “It’s a choice. If you’ve been drinking or taken drugs that impair, make the right choice by finding a sober driver or alternate transportation to take you places.”
Ex-San Diego nonprofit executive pleads guilty to stealing over $400K for personal use
A former San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation executive who prosecutors say stole more than $400,000 from the nonprofit pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal wire fraud charge. Katherine Lu Acquista, 47, of Escondido, who previously served as the EDC's director of operations and accounting, used her access to the...
Carlsbad High Forced to Lock Down Following Phone Threat
A precautionary lockdown at Carlsbad High School in response to a “phoned-in unsubstantiated threat” Thursday morning was quickly lifted, police said. Carlsbad police officers, however, remained onsite “out of an abundance of caution” following the all-clear. The high school was reported at nearly 10 a.m. to...
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