Escondido archive for January, 2013

Palomar Community College District sues City of Escondido and former Redevelopment Agency for breach of contract

District alleges city officials did not pay tax increment promised in 1984 agreement.

The Palomar Community College District wants their share of redevelopment tax increment promised to them by the City of Escondido ...

Woman accused of felony bad driving after argument

Escondido cop said wrong-way-driver forced others off the road

Officer J. Houchin said he went to a hotel parking lot after someone complained of a man and woman fighting ...

Bag of meth was hanging over the baby's crib, police say

Escondido couple plead not-guilty to felony child endangerment

A couple was charged with felony child endangerment, after police found a bag of meth hanging over their baby’s crib, ...

Determined gangster yelled at police as he was led away to prison

Escondido gangster was sentenced in San Diego Superior Court today

Sergio Alejandro Lopez Jr. turned 26-years-old in jail yesterday. This afternoon he was sentenced to 25-years-to-life in prison. Lopez' criminal ...

Escondido child-abuser transferred to Los Angeles County

Twenty-four-year-old man admitted sex with 12-year-old girl

A 24-year-old man who admitted to having intercourse with a 12-year-old girl in Escondido had his case transferred to Los ...

Escondido police arrest "suspicious" man

Meth in his hoodie, pills and Sig Sauer pistol in his silver Cadillac

Escondido Police officer Jake Houchin said he was called to an apartment complex at 101 South Spruce Street on a ...

Escondido man accused of gang crimes

Eighteen-year-old Pedro Manriquez Jr. denies latest car theft charge

An Escondido woman heard her car start, and looked out her apartment window in time to see her car being ...