CRIME & SAFETY
El Cajon Police Seek Public's Help to Identify Suspect in JCPenney Shoplifting Incident
The El Cajon Police Department is looking for a woman recently filmed by surveillance cameras swiping high-end cookware and fashion items from a local JCPenney store. In surveillance still released by the police, the suspect can be seen loaded with goods, blatantly walking out of the store without attempting to make a payment. The police have appealed to the public for assistance in identifying the shoplifting suspect.
Massive San Diego Indictment, 51 Charged in East Village Gang-Run Drug Market Crackdown
A massive crackdown in San Diego's East Village has led to the indictment of 51 defendants by a grand jury, accused of participating in a gang-run open-air drug market. The San Diego County District Attorney's Office announced the indictments after a substantial three-and-a-half-week-long presentation of evidence, which highlighted rampant criminal activities, including drug sales, weapon offenses, and gang-related charges.
Man Killed in Crash Near Harrah’s Resort Last Friday Identified as Miguel Zuniga, 19
The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office has publicly identified a 19-year-old man who was killed last week in a traffic crash on a remote rural road near Harrah’s Resort Southern California. Miguel Angel Zuniga of Valley Center was making a left turn from West Tribal Road onto...
Armed Robbery at North Park Gas Station, Suspect at Large, SDPD Seeking Public Assistance
Early morning theft shook North Park when a male suspect brandished a firearm in a Speedway gas station on University Avenue, fleeing with a wad of cash. In an incident logged at 2:50 AM by SDPD Watch Commander Officer D. O'Brien, the suspect reportedly approached the counter, coerced the clerk's assistance with the register, and escaped on foot heading eastward upon securing an undisclosed amount of bills. The clerk, thankfully, remained unharmed during the brazen robbery.
33-Year-Old Man Dead in Early Morning Shooting at City Heights Apartment Complex
A predawn shooting in City Heights left one man dead Tuesday and another behind bars on suspicion of murder. The homicide in the 4000 block of 36th Street was reported shortly before 2:30 a.m., according to the San Diego Police Department. “The preliminary investigation showed the victim was standing in...
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