Julianna Elyse Thomson, 23, a Carlsbad resident was accused of killing Arthur Jacobs, 64, in a hit and run accident on July 27th. Ms. Thomson, whose case is taking place in Vista Superior Court, plead not guilty to charges of vehicle manslaughter, hit and run, and DUI/drunk driving on Tuesday,…
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San Diego Police Drug Bust, 52 Arrested
San Diego Police Department’s crackdown on drug trafficking paid off for downtown San Diego cities. “Operation May Day” was in effect in Sherman Heights, Logan Heights, East Village and other inner city neighborhoods. It targeted street-level dealers for dealing and selling drugs. The plan was in effect for about six…
San Diego Police Officer Accused of DUI Commits Suicide
San Diego Police Officer David C. Hall of the San Diego Police Department committed suicide around 9:50 a.m. Monday, August 1 2011. Mr. Hall, a 14 year department veteran, was awaiting trial for accused crimes he committed back in February. In May he was charged with two counts of felony…
San Diego Summer Crime Spike
Escondido police warn citizens of Escondido and all San Diego citizens of the summer crime spike. Police aren’t exactly sure what brings up crime during the summer but there are several theories on how and why it rises. One is that during the long warm summer days many people keep…
San Diego Police Detective and High School Graduate Murdered in their Rancho Penasquitos Home
Early morning on Monday, July 19, 2011, San Diego was shocked by the murder of a veteran police detective, Donna Williams 52, and her teenage daughter, Briana Williams 18. Both women were stabbed to death early Monday morning in their Rancho Penasquitos home. Residents in the area said they were…
Del Mar Racetracks Result in DUI Arrests Including Jockey Mike Smith
Del Mar opening day nets numerous DUI arrests including hall of fame jockey Mike Smith! Wednesday, July 20, 2011, was opening day at San Diego’s Del Mar racetrack, however, it wasn’t just the horses and jockeys who took the spotlight. San Diego police cooperating with several north county police departments,…
San Diego DUI Checkpoints Net More Arrests, Driver Killed in Linda Vista from DUI
San Diego police held a driving under the influence or DUI checkpoint Saturday night in the 2100 block of El Cajon Blvd. along with their usual DUI patrols in the North Park and Hillcrest areas to net more DUI drivers. At the DUI checkpoint, 404 vehicles were inspected by San…
Oceanside DUI Checkpoint
Oceanside Police Officials have stated that there will be a DUI checkpoint somewhere in Oceanside today Friday July 15th, 2011. The DUI and drivers license checkpoint location has not been released due to security reasons. However, we know that it is scheduled to take place from 8 p.m. to 3…
Ryan Dunn, ‘Jackass’ Star, Killed from Drunk Driving
The star, Ryan Dunn, of the popular TV show and movies ‘Jackass’ died Monday night in a drunk driving accident. The show and movies featured American stunt artists performing dangerous, crazy, and ridiculous stunts and pranks. Mr. Dunn, 34, had a blood alcohol level which registered at 0.196, over double…
Nancy Hildebrand, a Valley Center Middle School Teacher, Suspected of providing Alcohol To Minors
Nancy Hildebrand, 56, a middle school teacher at Valley Center, was arrested on suspicion of providing alcohol to minors at a high school graduation party. The party was for her daughter in celebration of her upcoming high school graduation. San Diego County Sheriff Deputies responded to her residence due to…