Oceanside police requesting $500K for surveillance
OCEANSIDE — Oceanside police are asking the city to approve a $500,000 allocation to buy 54 surveillance cameras it wants to install around the city....
Crime
San Diego businesswoman sentenced to 15 years in prison for Ponzi scheme
REGION — A San Diego businesswoman who orchestrated a nearly $400 million Ponzi scheme, in which she took investor funds intended as loans for liquor...
Oceanside woman arrested for allegedly murdering her newborn child
An Oceanside woman is behind bars on suspicion of murdering her newborn child last fall, police reported....
Veteran Oceanside lawman Fred Armijo named city’s police chief
Fred Armijo, a 27-year veteran of the Oceanside Police Department, has been named the coastal city's 19th police chief, City Manager Deanna Lorson announced today....
County supervisors hear ideas on probation system reform
The county Board of Supervisors today discussed the future of adult and juvenile probation, receiving input from national experts on innovative methods to help people...
Ex-NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II facing 14 years in prison in new plea
VISTA — Ex-NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II, who committed sexual offenses against five women in Northern San Diego County, will be sentenced to 14...
Suspect sought in countywide grand theft and burglary series
REGION — Police today asked for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two suspects believed responsible for a series of grand thefts and burglaries...
Vigilantes, task forces and nonprofits crusade against San Diego’s illicit sex economy
REGION — After 18 months of allegedly exchanging messages online with a 14-year-old child, a Leucadia bagel store owner agreed to meet the youth in...
