SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – The following is a collection of this week’s police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
The driver escapes minutes before the train hits a car in North County
There were no injuries when a vehicle landed on the railroad tracks and was hit by a train in the Camp Pendleton area.
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Suspect in 3 North County Police High Speed Chases jailed
The California Highway Patrol took custody of 24-year-old Thomas William Spoden of San Diego outside the Walmart Supercenter in Oceanside.
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Man robs an American bank branch in Escondido: FBI
After receiving an undisclosed sum of money, the robber left the bank and fled the area on foot, officials said.
Teen pleads not guilty to an apparent stabbing hate crime in East County: Sheriff
A 16-year-old boy suspected of stabbing a teenage girl in an apparent hate crime in Lakeside has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon.
The Supreme Court sides with the resident of La Mesa in a paint suit looted by the Nazis
The high court ruled that the case should revert to a lower court and state law should be applied to determine ownership of the painting.
San Diego Port Police non-fatal shooting footage released
Eric Jesus Medina was tried in hospital last week on charges of assaulting peacekeepers with a deadly weapon.
Motorcyclist breaks leg in collision with Toyota Corolla
The victim sustained several fractures in his left leg and was taken to hospital with non-fatal injuries.
Arrest in East County Shooting
A teenager was arrested in connection with a shooting in which officers found a man suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
Man shot dead in Chollas Creek
A man who police believe to be homeless was found shot dead in Chollas Creek.
The returning inmate leaves the San Diego facility
State prison authorities are looking for a woman who has escaped custody in San Diego.
San Diego Navy sailor dies during training in Hawaii
Lieutenant Jg Aaron Fowler, 29, died after becoming numb during training at the Hawaii Marine Corps base in Kanehoe Bay.
3 Convicted for roles in the national card skimming program
The prosecution’s conviction documents claim that the scheme has taken more than $ 1 million from “hundreds” of victims.
Authorities search for the man who tried to lure the teenager into the van in Santee
The driver continued to follow the 16-year-old and motioned the boy to come to him, sheriff officials said.
Man crushed inside the automated car wash in Escondido Identified
The agents managed to free the victim by lifting and moving his car. He was taken to Palomar Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
The annual report found that homicides, rape and aggravated assaults increased by 3%, 11% and 12% respectively in 2021.
Pedestrian hit by 3 vehicles, killed on the highway in East County
Cogeneration officials believe drugs and / or alcohol may have been a factor.
Teenager arrested for stabbing girl in East County
A 16-year-old boy suspected of stabbing a 16-year-old girl in an apparent hate crime in Lakeside was arrested.
Officers are looking for a teenage suspect after an apparent racist attack on a 16-year-old girl in Lakeside.
San Diego brothers convicted of forced labor involving their cousin
Cindy Mydung Luu, 55, and Jason Luu, 47, both from Tierrasanta, were sentenced by the San Diego federal court.
The woman found dead in a car in Egger Highlands has been identified
Malia Henderson, 68, was found unconscious and numb in the back seat of her vehicle.
3 Injured in the College East San Diego community
Three people sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds to the abdomen after a fight between two large groups of people escalated.
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