KUSI News OCEAN BEACH (KUSI) – Surveillance video from Hodad’s in Ocean Beach shows the moments a man was violently attacked by a group of homeless people in front of the restaurant. The man underwent surgery for the injuries in his hand. Suspects remained on the streets following the incident. Read full article: https://www.kusi.com/san-diego-police-come-closer-to-finding-violent-ocean-beach-homeless-perpetrators/
Fox 5 San Diego SAN DIEGO – Friar fans will soon flock downtown as the Padres take on the Phillies at home for game one of the National League Championship Series. With even more fans than San Diego saw Friday and Saturday closing out the National League Division series, both security and transportation have ramped up near Petco Park. The San Diego Police Department says they are doubling their footprint near the park and at the gas lamp quarter through increasing the number of officers, police ...
CBS News 8 - San Diego SAN DIEGO — A new SANDAG report released Thursday says violent crime rates so far this year are the highest they've been in a decade. The report gives us a glimpse at how violent crime has evolved following the pandemic. The mid-year report covers crimes reported between January and June of this year. “There are four violent crimes that we track – homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assaults. and we did see that looking back till 2012, we had the highest violent crim...
CBS News 8 - San Diego SAN DIEGO — As the number of homicides has seen a sharp increase in San Diego since 2018, the rate at which San Diego Police solve them remains steady, according to data obtained by CBS 8. The department's homicide clearance since 2018 through July of this year is 76.1 percent, meaning homicide detectives arrest or identify a dead suspect just under eight out of every ten homicides in San Diego, well above the national average... Read full article: https://www.cbs8.com/art...
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Fox 5 San Diego SAN DIEGO — San Diego State University students started their first day of college learning about an incident at a party near campus Saturday night. Two minors were arrested after police discovered a hatchet and ghost gun outside what’s described as a massive party that spilled onto the streets. Returning students say the parties are standard during the first two weeks of school... Read full article here: https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/fall-semester-kicks-off-at-sd...
Click here to view the full article: San Diego Police officers babysit after father hospitalized SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- San Diego Police officers babysat for a man who needed to go to the hospital Friday night but didn't have anyone to watch his two young daughters. According to the department, officers received a radio call from a young father living in the Alpha apartments. The man reportedly told authorities he was in need of hospital care. “Unfortunately, he had no family or friends to hel...
Click here to view the full story: San Diego police officer challenges dad to foot race SAN DIEGO — It’s not every day you see a cop in full uniform challenge another man to a foot race. Coach Joe Seals said he was going about his day Thursday, training young men from the nonprofit Work Ethic Basketball Academy when the cops showed up. “We were out here getting ready, getting set up and a cop car pulled up. Just being frank and honest, my initial response was, ‘Uh oh, what did we do?'” he s...
Click here to view the full video: Officer rescues toddlers after father drives off Sunset Cliffs SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A San Diego K9 police officer rescued toddlers after their father drove off Sunset Cliffs Saturday morning. He said he heard the first call go out of a suicidal man with twin two-year-old girls driving with the intention of careening off the Coronado Bridge. Law enforcement tracked his phone to Sunset Cliffs where a SDPD lieutenant watched him drive off the cliff at a hi...
Click here to view the full video: Making It in San Diego: Low-cost, late-night daycare for San Diego Police officers' kids SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - San Diego could become the first local police department to provide a low-cost, late-night daycare facility for officers' kids. The San Diego Police Officers Association (SDPOA) has a new plan to help struggling offers who are trying to make it in San Diego.
Click here to view the full video: Network of Downtown Cameras: Friend or Foe? With countless cameras, both from the city and private businesses, downtown, officials can help catch suspected criminals or lost people, but some residents think it’s going too far.
Click here to view the full article: Citizen panel recommends changes to San Diego Police Department SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – A citizens advisory panel has issued its recommendations to enhance trust and allow community members to have a greater voice in the practices of the San Diego Police Department. A 15 member board of citizens interviewed police chiefs, officers and community members to come up with 30 recommendations. One of them was to impose a pilot moratorium on pretext stops, where an ...
