Crime & Safety
Fatal Fall; Wild Crash Video; Body Found On Freeway: San Diego County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
SAN DIEGO, CA — Here is a collection of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
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Seth Tate, 32, was arrested in March after police responded to the alleged victim's Little Italy apartment.
SD-Area Indictments Charge 17 with Gang-Related COVID Tax Fraud
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The alleged scheme involved fraudulent tax claims for sick and family leave credits intended to help certain people affected by the pandemic.
Ex-University City HS Teacher Sentenced For Seeking Sex From Teen
Sean Stevenson pleaded guilty earlier this year to a federal count of attempted enticement of a minor.
Video Shows Erratic Driver Swerve Across Freeway, Slam Into SUV
The California Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
Victim Of Fatal Fall On Sea Bluff Above Black's Beach ID'd
A 42-year-old man suffered a fatal fall this week on a cliff-side trail above Black's Beach.
Driver Pleads Guilty To Fatal East County DUI Freeway Crash
Iqbal Noory Ibrahim, 32, admitted to causing the Oct. 27, 2022, crash that killed 53-year-old El Cajon resident Jeffrey Garde.
Man Robbed At Gunpoint In Spring Valley
The alleged holdup happened in the 8700 block of Campo Road in Spring Valley, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
2 Arrested In Baseball Bat Attacks At Oceanside Harbor
Police have identified and are trying to find three other suspects.
Lance Montgomery, 56, was last seen around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the area of 1100 Front Street in downtown San Diego, police said.
San Diego Officer Who Was Injured In Crash Released From Hospital
Zachary Martinez, an 18-month member of the San Diego Police Department, was discharged from Sharp Memorial Hospital.
Navy Sailor Fatally Shot In San Diego's East Village
Albert Lee Soto was an operations specialist seaman apprentice at Naval Base San Diego, said Brian O'Rourke, a Naval spokesman.
4 Arrested For Shoplifting At Target In Oceanside
Police said they're planning similar loss-prevention operations in the future.
Body Found On SR-94 In San Diego's East County
Paramedics attempted life-saving measures, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The 15-year-old boy suffered a fractured right femur, police said.
Argument Leads To Stabbing In Valencia Park
The victim was taken to a hospital by ambulance for treatment of wounds not believed to be life threatening, police said.
Man Fatally Shot In San Diego's East Village
The victim was taken to a hospital, where he died shortly afterward, police said.
Motorcycle Rider Killed In Head-On Crash In San Diego
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
Man Fatally Shot Near Chicano Park In San Diego
The victim was taken into a hospital, where he died shortly afterward, police said.
Missing Camp Pendleton Marine Last Seen Leaving Carlsbad Bar
Lance Cpl. Bailey Cameron was last seen around 1:30 a.m. Aug. 25 leaving the Coyote Bar & Grill, police said.
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