Op-Ed: Consumers deserve truth and justice
Recently, our office secured a major victory on behalf of Californians who were misled by Vivint Solar’s sales and contracting practices. As part of a...
District Attorney’s Office
Shaffer ‘grateful’ after reaching deal to dismiss charges in parking feud
VISTA — Encinitas Councilmember Luke Shaffer, whose felony assault charge was reduced to a misdemeanor last month, entered a diversion agreement this week that could...
DA: San Diego County seeing increase in ‘whippet’ related DUIs
SAN DIEGO — There has been a recent increase in DUI cases involving drivers under the influence of nitrous oxide — commonly referred to as...
Two horses impounded from North County ranch
RANCHO SANTA FE — Two horses were seized from a North County ranch after the death of a horse last month sparked an investigation by...
Commentary: Beware of gift card scams
There is a dark side to having gift cards hanging within easy reach, and scammers have found a way to exploit the convenience....
Commentary: Impersonator scams
Tax season is a good time to remind people that no government agency will call, text or reach out via social media to ask for...
Commentary: From love to extortion — beware romance scams
When you meet someone new through a dating app or other online platform, the excitement can lower your instinct that something is amiss....
Commentary: Protecting farmworkers from criminal wage theft
this group, which is so vital to our state, also includes some of our community’s most vulnerable and taken advantage workers....
All charges dismissed against Navy commander accused of attempted rape
Acting on a motion by prosecutors, a judge today dismissed all charges against a Navy commander who was accused of trying to rape a junior...