Crime

Four arrests made in Libby Lake shooting

Four arrests made in Libby Lake shooting

OCEANSIDE — Oceanside Police announced four arrests have been made in the March 13 shooting that killed two teens and injured two others at Libby Lake Park.

Police go door to door to gather more information on park shooting that killed two

Police go door to door to gather more information on park shooting that killed two

OCEANSIDE — Police, support groups and residents have joined together to stand against violent crimes following a shooting that occurred at 8:50 p.m. on March 13 at Libby Lake Park in which two juveniles were killed and two were injured.

Warrant led to discovery of marijuana growing operation

Warrant led to discovery of marijuana growing operation

CARLSBAD— Two Carlsbad residents were arrested on March 8 for conducting an elaborate indoor marijuana growing operation, according to Carlsbad Police.

Home invasion suspect pleads not guilty

Home invasion suspect pleads not guilty

RANCHO SANTA FE — David Allen Grub, an accused Rancho Santa Fe home invasion robbery suspect, was arraigned in San Diego Superior Court last Friday on three counts of robbery with gun use, and one count of residential burglary. 

Suspect in home invasion robbery arrested

RANCHO SANTA FE – One of two suspects in connection with a home invasion robbery in Rancho Santa Fe is now in custody, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s department.

Sheriff speaks out against violence

Sheriff speaks out against violence

ENCINITAS — “I believe that we were very lucky,” said Capt. Duncan Fraser of the Sheriff’s Central Investigations Division referring to the outcome of a nearly 10-hour-long standoff in Encinitas that saw two Encinitas Sheriff’s deputies wounded, and the suspect, 22-year-old Evan Kim Tian Kwik taking his own life.

10-hour long SWAT standoff ends in Encinitas

10-hour long SWAT standoff ends in Encinitas

ENCINITAS – A 10-hour standoff between SWAT teams and a 22-year-old man ended at 1:38 Thursday morning when members of the Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Detail entered the home and found the man dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Sheriff’s Department. 

Report shows increase in crimes, but experts urge caution against the numbers

Report shows increase in crimes, but experts urge caution against the numbers

COAST CITIES — Within the first six months of 2012, violent crime and property crime incidents increased throughout San Diego County compared to 2011, most notably in Carlsbad with a 73 percent increase in violent crime, according to statistics released by the FBI in January. Local law enforcement stated that the increase could be attributed [...]

Panga boat seized in Carlsbad, $4 million in marijuana captured

Panga boat seized in Carlsbad, $4 million in marijuana captured

CARLSBAD — Three people were approaching the shore at a high rate of speed near Ponto State Beach in a panga boat early Tuesday morning. 

Border Patrol arrests 11 in sea smuggling attempt

DEL MAR – Border Patrol agents made the initial contact at around 2:30 a.m. Monday when 11 people tried to enter the country illegally by sea.