Encinitas OKs Sheriff’s Department’s OT request
The City Council unanimously approved its new Sheriff’s captain’s request for an overtime program to proactively address trouble spots such as the downtown area....
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Encinitas Council adopts $76M budget, says no to extra deputy
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council unanimously adopted a $76 million operating budget and its six-year capital improvement budget, but voted down an 11th-hour request...
37-year-old arrested on several assault charges
SAN MARCOS — Deputies received a radio call to conduct a welfare check at an apartment complex in the 600 block of S. Twin Oaks Valley...
Sheriff’s department seeking help in finding missing man
SAN MARCOS — The Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help in finding a missing 72‐year‐old Yousif Mikha. He was reported missing just before 8...
NCTD to step up enforcement for trespassing on tracks
DEL MAR — Those who find themselves on the wrong side of the tracks may also be on the wrong side of the law, and...
Security plans to address smoking at race concerts
DEL MAR — In response to ongoing complaints about smoking, especially marijuana, during concerts after the summer horse races, a report on security protocol was...
Jails on the brink: County inmate populations balloon, pushing jails beyond capacity
REGION — Over two years after the implementation of California’s prison realignment, the adult inmate population in San Diego County’s jails is still rising, nudging...
New jail allows new programming, supervision methods
REGION — Preempted by the need for a greater jail capacity in light of California’s prison realignment, the Sheriff’s Department has seized its opportunity for...
City responds to law enforcement recommendations
DEL MAR — It’s been about two months since City Council received a report evaluating its law enforcement services. Since then, city officials have been...
City, sheriffs respond to crime increase
SOLANA BEACH — In response to requests from residents and City Councilwoman Lesa Heebner, the city manager provided an update at the Jan. 8 meeting...
Warrant sweep nabs 11 in North County
COAST CITIES — Eleven people were arrested on Friday during a warrant sweep conducted by the Sheriff’s Department....
FBI, Sheriff’s Department seeking bank robber
ENCINITAS — The FBI and San Diego Sheriff’s Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the unknown male responsible for robbing the Citibank branch...
City opts to improve service, not create own police department
DEL MAR — After spending $25,000 to evaluate law enforcement needs and options, Del Mar officials agreed at the Nov. 18 meeting to try to...
Sheriff captain clarifies sharrow rules
COAST CITIES — A strange new symbol that looks like a bike under a roof is being added with more frequency to local streets....
Deputies conduct DUI checkpoint in Encinitas
ENCINITAS – From approximately 8 p.m. Aug. 30 into the early morning hours Aug. 31, deputies from the Encinitas Sheriff’s station conducted a DUI/driver’s license...