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Vista
Blog entries concerning the Vista area of San Diego County.
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Entries
Oceanside man denies stuffing girlfriend's body under bed
Pleads not guilty to murder and use of knife
Oceanside police said 24-year-old Arturo Salazar killed the mother of his two children and stuffed her body under the bed ...
April Fools Day shooter found guilty
Could get life in prison for killing Carlsbad man
Joseph Robertson Verkade has been declared guilty of murder, in the shooting death of a man in his Carlsbad garage ...
DUI, domestic violence warrant sweeps yield 27 arrests
The San Diego Sheriff’s Department conducted another early morning warrant sweep on Saturday (June 15), clearing 36 warrants by arresting ...
Beer of the Week: Latitude 33 Camel Corps Single Hump IPA
A pair of Vista brewery’s beers now available in bottles
Since my first visit, I’ve encountered beer of reliably good quality at Latitude 33 Brewing Company (1430 Vantage Court, Suite ...
Family waited at school for Escondido boy who was taken
Police announce $1 million warrant for suspect now in Florida
The mother of a 14-year-old boy who was abducted last Monday said a family member went to pick up the ...
Florida man charged with kidnapping boy in Escondido, California
Escondido policeman said he expects case to be tried here
Police say a 36-year-old man intercepted a 14-year-old boy on his way home from school in Escondido and absconded with ...
Encinitas shooting victim might have tried to block the bullet
Medical examiner's report described "graze wound" on one arm
A man found shot to death might have put up his arm trying to block the final bullet, based on ...
More From Hitesh: Love is Always Present
This young man has alot to say and it's all good. Love is always present Hello my friends, Today’s message ...
Navy man found guilty of 21 felonies by San Diego jury
Prosecutor said abuse went on for three years
Jesus Alejandro Solorzano, 38, was declared guilty of 21 counts of child rape by a jury late yesterday, June 5, ...
Jury: Daniel Hood did abuse his girlfriend’s child
Child’s father is expected to speak at sentencing next month
“The evidence was overwhelming.” “His testimony was totally unbelievable. He blamed everybody else, everybody else was lying, it was all ...
Tim Lambesis bailed out on hired-murder charge
Rock singer paid $160,000 premium to post $2 million bail
Timothy Peter Lambesis, 32, bailed out of jail after twenty-four days in custody, he had been arrested on suspicion of ...
Forensic expert interviewed 9-yr-old girl
Child: “I saw that he closed the door and locked it.”
Catherine McLennan interviews children who might be the victims of abuse. She said all her interviews are recorded, on audio ...
Man accused of child abuse testified in his own defense
“I’m not the person taking those videos.”
Daniel Roger Hood, 43, denied that he captured the incriminating video clips found in his cell phone. Hood also denied ...
Man denies abusing girlfriend's daughter
Daniel Roger Hood pleads not guilty to eleven felony charges
A pretty 11-year-old girl gave testimony today accompanied by Barry, her fluffy teddy bear, which she has had “ever since ...
Man's cell phone video is used against him
Daniel Hood is accused of videoing himself abusing a 9-year-old girl
A 13-year-old boy who saw disturbing pictures on a man’s cell phone secretly took the phone and brought it to ...
More Memorial Day Events
A strawberry festival and Explosive Ordnance Disposal races.
Besides The Patriot Run there are a few other events this holiday weekend. Vista has their Strawberry Festival on Sunday ...
San Diego Superior Court judge presides over difficult case
Jury must decide who is lying
The Honorable Judge Kathleen Lewis now presides over a difficult trial in which an Escondido man has been accused of ...
There was no answer at the front door, so burglars went around to the back
Neighbors in Carlsbad no longer at ease after home invaded
A fifteen-year-old girl was home when two intruders went around to the back of the house in Carlsbad and kicked ...
Blonde burglar sentenced to 4 years prison
Woman admitted stealing jewelry and wrestling with homeowner
A woman who confronted a burglar leaving her Oceanside home five months ago was in court yesterday afternoon to see ...
Escondido man who ran over women in crosswalk is sentenced
Judge wants felony-bad-driver to pay restitution
Aaron Danny Hernandez, 25, was sentenced to 365 days custody plus 5 years formal probation in San Diego’s North County ...
