San Diego County Sheriff’s Office crime lab recruiting student workers
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office is working to inspire the next generation during International Forensic Science Week, ...
Man Sues County, Sheriff, Claims Thumb Severed at San Diego Central Jail
A man who alleges his thumb was severed after San Diego Central Jail deputies closed a metal door on his hand is suing the ...
In unusual rebuke of sheriff, medical examiner rules diabetic man’s jail death a homicide by neglect
The agency took the unusual step based on what it called a severely lacking response by sheriff’s deputies to Keith Galen ...
Inmate sues San Diego County after thumb severed; alleges taunting by deputies
For the remainder of Mauricio Bernal’s time in jail after injury, deputies allegedly taunted him by giving him a thumbs up, ...
Justice Department opens probe on Mississippi sheriff's office after torture of 2 Black men
U.S. District Judge Tom Lee called the former officers’ actions “egregious and despicable” and imposed sentences near the top ...
Former Republican Party Chair’s Son Arrested on Assault Weapon Charge
The son of a prominent former local Republican Party leader was arrested Thursday on a felony charge. The San Diego Sheriff’s ...
Suspect vehicle linked to hit-and-run crash that seriously hurt teen located
The crash occurred Tuesday night near the intersection of W. Mission Road and Knoll Road, where a teenager riding an e-bike was hit by a pickup truck, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s ...
Sheriff locates 82-year-old Encinitas resident who was reported missing
An 82-year-old Encinitas resident who was reporting missing on Friday, Sept. 13, was found the next day, the San Diego County ...
San Diego County Sheriff's Office inspires Hispanic youth to join its crime lab
Hispanic and Latinos are underrepresented in the field of forensic science. Criminalists are mentoring Hispanic youth to inspire them.