Horses Seized; Man Fatally Struck By Garbage Truck; SWAT Standoff: Encinitas, San Diego County Crime Log

ENCINITAS, CA — Here is a collection of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.

Stories near Encinitas and North County:

DUI Checkpoint Scheduled Friday In Carlsbad

During the checkpoint, officers will look for signs that drivers are under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Garbage Truck In North County

The unidentified man died at the scene, police said.

Medical Examiner IDs Poway Victim Of Route 56 Pileup, Pala Pedestrian Killed Over The Weekend

Two people were killed over the weekend, one pedestrian struck by a car and a second in a multi-vehicle pileup.

Drunken Driver Kills Bicyclist In Carlsbad Hit-And-Run Crash: Police

A drunken driver struck and killed a bicyclist in Carlsbad early Saturday morning, police said.

Horses Seized From North County Ranch After Equine Deaths

Authorities have been investigating the ranch since last month.

Other stories from across the county:

Murder Trial For Larry Millete, Charged In Wife's Murder, Delayed Until March

Larry Millete, 43, faces up to 25 years to life in state prison if convicted of murder, plus a felony count of possessing an assault weapon.

Family Of Coronado Middle School Student Who Died By Suicide Files Claim

The family alleged district officials failed to intervene or investigate bullying allegations that attorneys say led to the boy's death.

Inmate From San Diego County Suspected Of Killing Prison Cellmate

Chase Jenkins, 38, has since been placed in restricted housing pending an investigation.

Man Arrested In Suspected DUI Crash In La Mesa

The driver of the Chevrolet sustained minor injuries, while the DUI suspect was temporarily released to a hospital, police said.

Coast Guard Stops Boat Carrying 21 People Near La Jolla

The 30-foot vessel was carrying 18 adults and three minors, according to the Coast Guard.

Missing Woman Last Reported In San Diego County On Cross-Country Trip

Her vehicle and trailer were later found unattended in Potrero, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.

Homicide Investigation Underway In East County

Deputies found a man with traumatic injuries inside an apartment in unincorporated El Cajon, officials said. He died at the scene.

Third Suspect Jailed In Fatal Nestor-Area Shootings

Marco Ramos Ramirez was arrested for allegedly taking part in the slayings of Aaron Cruz and Richard Hartung, police said.

Man Sentenced For Chula Vista Stabbing Death Of Sister's Ex

Raymond Lynde, 33, was found guilty of second-degree murder by a Chula Vista jury earlier this year.

Domestic Dispute Leads To Colina Del Sol-Area SWAT Standoff

A 911 caller reported the altercation, according to the San Diego Police Department.

Police Swarm San Diego Apartment Complex, Neighborhood Shelters In Place

Police responded to a domestic dispute on Monday and surrounded the Colina Del Sol apartment.

Brush Fire Burns 6 Acres In San Diego County

A brush fire burned 6 acres in San Diego County over the weekend.