Crime & Safety
Woman Thrown From Balcony; Teacher Sentenced: Santee, SD County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
SANTEE, CA — Here is a collection of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Stories in Santee and East County:
Inmate Who Died After Being Found Unresponsive In Santee Jail ID'd
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The cause of death was under investigation.
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The 31-year-old woman was facing multiple theft-related charges at the time of her death, including vehicle theft and resisting arrest.
Motorcyclist Killed In Head-On Crash With SUV In East County
The impact of the crash caused the rider and passenger of the Ducati motorcycle to be ejected onto the roadway, according to the CHP.
Other stories from across the county:
Former 'Teacher Of The Year' Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Students
"This defendant violated the trust she had with her students in the most extreme and traumatic way possible and her actions are despicable."
Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Leaders Facing Terrorism Charges In San Diego
The indictment follows an executive order issued by President Trump that designated the Sinaloa Cartel as a foreign terrorist organization.
Wilder Emilio Sanchez Farfan was indicted by a grand jury in 2019 for taking part in the trafficking of cocaine from Colombia.
Rape Kit Backlog Up To Date In San Diego At Last, Police Say
These kits can identify sexual-assault offenders, supporting prosecutions and delivering justice to survivors, some attacked prior to 2016.
Woman Dies After Being Thrown From Balcony In San Diego: Police
Authorities said the victim was thrown from a balcony during a fight with her boyfriend.
Train Fatally Strikes Pedestrian In Encinitas
The pedestrian died at the scene.
San Diego Police Officer Who Shot Violent Suspect ID'd
The suspect was charged with suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on a police officer and resisting an executive officer.
Family Of Navy Corpsman Fatally Shot By Police Demands Video Release
Three Chula Vista Police Department officers opened fire on Carlos Enriquez, 56, after responding to a family disturbance call in Bonita.
2 Injured After SUV Crashes Into Mother's Day Flower Stand
Two people were injured after an SUV crashed into a flower stand in San Diego County Sunday, according to a report.
1 Killed In 94 Freeway Rollover Crash
One person was killed in a rollover crash on the 94 Freeway over the weekend.
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