Bodies Found; Trafficking Ring; Teslas Vandalized: Oceanside, San Diego County Crime Log

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

Stories in Oceanside and North County:

Body Found Buried In 'Recent Grave' On Family Property In North County

The sheriff's Homicide Unit responded to the scene and took over the investigation.

Couple Living In Hotel Arrested After Meth, Butane Honey Oil Lab Found

Deputies found nearly 50 grams of methamphetamine and a butane honey oil lab inside the hotel room, officials said.

North County Residents Accused Of Using Kids To Help Grow, Sell Drugs

Prosecutors say a 9- and 11-year-old helped the defendants cultivate, produce and sell mushrooms harvested in Fallbrook and Bonsall.

16 Arrested For Alleged Roles In Escondido Drug Trafficking Ring

The arrests came at the conclusion of a 16-month investigation that led to two indictments charging the defendants with crimes.

4 Vehicles Damaged In Traffic Accident In Oceanside

A four-vehicle traffic collision left two overturned on a residential street, authorities said.

Teslas Spray-Painted With Swastikas At Dealership In Encinitas

Several windows of the dealership were also spray-painted with swastikas and profanity, officials said.

2 Arrested In Drug Bust In North County

During the search, deputies found a registered Glock handgun, ammunition, Xanax pills, psilocybin mushrooms, meth and cocaine.

2 Busted In Underage Alcohol Sting In Encinitas

A "shoulder tap operation" was conducted at two liquor stores in Encinitas.

Other stories from across the county:

Body Found In San Diego Bay

The body was found near The Rady Shell, according to the San Diego Harbor Police Department.

Jury Rules In City's Favor In Trial Of Mission Beach Drowning

A San Diego civil jury found in favor of the city of San Diego.

3 Migrants Die While Crossing CA Border Amid Storm: Border Patrol

Both incidents happened when temperatures in the area "dropped to near-freezing levels" amid a late-winter storm in the region.

Late-Night Fire Damages Ocean Beach Home

Investigators set the monetary losses at $300,000 to the structure and $50,000 to contents.

Fire Damages McDonald's In Spring Valley

Fire officials said the blaze may have started in the basement before spreading to other parts of the building.

Third Suspect Jailed In Alleged Balboa Park Murder

Gisela Icys Bowers, 42, was arrested last Thursday on suspicion of taking part in the slaying of 43-year-old James Garcia.

Cat Killed In Fire That Heavily Damages Ocean Beach Apartment

The American Red Cross was called in to help the people who live in the apartment arrange for emergency shelter.

Ex-SDSU Police Officer Charged With Child Porn Possession

Sgt. Paul Aurelio McClain was arrested by Homeland Security Investigations officials.

Boat Catches Fire In San Diego Bay

The fire was reported around noon Sunday at 4950 North Harbor Drive near the intersection of Regatta Walk, authorities said.