Vista archive for October, 2012

Burglar admits three new felonies

A young multi-felon admitted three new felonies in a plea deal this morning in the Vista courthouse. Chase Evans Jenkins, ...

Charge against Fallbrook handyman is dismissed

A charge filed against a Fallbrook handyman was dismissed today, after a prosecutor said there were witness “credibility” problems. Forty-year-old ...

Los Angeles man accused of hammering Mom to death is due in court

A man accused of hammering his mother to death and cutting her body into pieces is set to be in ...

Feds take over Chubby Bandit case

A man arrested on suspicion of a series of bank robberies in San Diego County will be prosecuted through the ...

Fugitive attorney caught in Mexico, says prosecutor

“Mister Pines was arrested in Mexico, then extradited to the U.S. on our request,” said prosecutor James Romo. The much-arrested ...

FBI said Vista man arrested as "the Chubby Bandit"

The FBI said a man suspected of robbing six banks and one CVS pharmacy was taken into custody last weekend. ...

Jury declares woman guilty of three DUI manslaughters

A jury declared Debbie Pacheco Sumi guilty of three counts of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, today, after a two ...

Turn The Doom And Gloom Into Success...

Sitting here watching the rain coming down on a gloomy day in Vista, reminds me of when this type of ...

Disbarred attorney back in jail again

Jail records show that Michael Theodore Pines was arrested about 8 p.m. yesterday, and is currently held in San Diego’s ...

Carlsbad gangster sentenced in stabbing case

Juan Alberto Rocha Jr., now 21, was sentenced this morning to 15-years-to-life for his part in a gang stabbing that ...

Man accused of $3 million fraud admits 48 felonies

A man accused of using the identities of his mom and dad to run up more than $3 million in ...

Persistent shoplifter expects three years prison

A 23-year-old woman admitted two more counts of shoplifting yesterday, and expects to get 3 years in prison, according to ...

Experts dispute each other in DUI manslaughter trial

Forensic experts for both prosecution and defense gave conflicting testimony this week, in the triple-manslaughter trial of a woman accused ...

Vista fest to fuse blues and brews

Beer festivals can be very inspiring events. In fact, some inspire the establishment of other beer festivals. Bluesapolooza, an annual ...

Trial continues for woman accused of DUI manslaughter

Defense is expected to begin their case today, in a two-week trial for 34-year-old Debbie Pacheco Sumi. The petite woman ...

Four-year-old cop shooting case delayed again

The trial date for a murder case involving a cop shooting was delayed again, moved from the end of this ...

Vista woman on trial for DUI manslaughter after freeway crash

Trial began this week for a 34-year-old woman who is charged with three counts of gross vehicular manslaughter resulting from ...

Oceanside Police announce special investigation

Oceanside Police finished a special operation in which they arrested 11 persons associated with drug and gang activity, they announced ...

Former cop back in court, the good and the bad

A disgraced cop got words of approval yesterday afternoon, from the same judge who took his guilty plea five months ...

Repeat-felon Abdullah Alekabi denied release

A 23-year-old multi-felon asked a judge yesterday if he could be released from custody to take care of his elderly ...

New details in case of man "dating" 12-yr-old girl

New details in the case of a 24-year-old man convicted of sex with a 12-year-old girl are alleged in a ...

Arrest warrant issued for disbarred attorney

Unusual, much-arrested and disbarred attorney Michael Theodore Pines failed to appear for two court hearings in a row, and yesterday ...

Man accused of fatal stabbing due in court next week

“She told dispatchers that her ex-boyfriend, later identified as Christopher James Selena, had just stabbed her current boyfriend while inside ...

Juvenile arrested for transit system sexual assault

San Diego Sheriff’s Department deputies have arrested a suspect accused of following and sexually assaulting a 20 year-old woman on ...

Seven casino scamsters were sentenced

Seven persons were sentenced last month, in connection with a credit card scam that stole hundreds of thousands of dollars ...

Man sentenced for sex with 12-year-old-girl

Christopher Bradley Nutt, 24, admitted sexual intercourse and possession of pornographic photos of a 12-year-old girl in a plea deal, ...

Gross vehicular manslaughter

Patrick Lewis Barnett, 25, admitted he killed the passenger in his car when he was driving under the influence and ...

Frequent-flyer-felon Abdullah Alekabi back in court

A 23-year-old man already convicted of six crimes was back in court today, accused of another burglary. Abdullah Alekabi has ...

Jury verdict for a man called “Downer”

When a woman reported that her ex-boyfriend was threatening her, Escondido police tracked him through cell-phone use to a trailer ...

Carlsbad man caught in doggie door was sentenced

John Clayborne Kerr was sentenced yesterday to time already served, for his attempted burglary of an inhabited home. A Carlsbad ...

Man accused of assault to benefit Oceanside gang

A young man who reportedly brandished a knife during a street brawl in Oceanside was accused of assault with a ...

The Secret Of SEO...

All this talk about websites and SEO makes ones head dizzy. There are countless articles and web pages on the ...