Sheriff’s deputy arrested for bringing drugs into jail property

Three people arrested for possession of stolen catalytic converters Three men were charged with possession of stolen catalytic converters after leading authorities on a brief pursuit from North to Orange Counties early Wednesday morning, the San Diego…

By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–A teen girl was rescued Wednesday from the San Luis Rey River after she reportedly jumped from an Oceanside bridge, authorities said. The Oceanside Fire Department responded to a swift water rescue at around 10:13 p.m. in the river under the Douglas Bridge.  The rescuers along with Oceanside police officers located…

By Gina Yarbrough Spring Valley, CA–A man was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the fatal shooting of a man found lying in the street in Spring Valley on April 15, 2021, San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said. The suspect, identified as 56-year-old John David Lopez, was charged with the death of 67-year-old David Martinez…

By SDCN Editor Vista, CA–A 71-year-old man in Sheriff’s Department custody died on May 16 from medical issues at Tri-City Hospital in Vista, authorities said. Sheriff’s homicide investigators were notified of Maximillian Aguirre’s death at the hospital around 3 p.m. Aguirre had extensive medical issues unrelated to his incarceration and had been hospitalized since March…

Satia Austin selected as MLK Community Service Award recipient North San Diego County NAACP president Satia Austin was the recipient of the City of Oceanside Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award on January 16 at an…

Oceanside police are seeking additional witnesses to Friday’s shooting death of a man involved in a graffiti incident at Chavez Resource Center in Oceanside. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Staff Oceanside, CA–The Oceanside Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance with information connected to Friday’s shooting death of a man at…