Graffiti Tracker Aids in Arrest of Prolific Tagger
Mar. 7, 2014 | 10:16 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
A web-based program helped Sheriff’s deputies track down a prolific tagger accused of causing nearly $90,000 in damage.
Month: March 2014
Two New Measles Cases May Have Exposed Others
Mar. 6, 2014 | 3:58 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Two new cases of measles have been reported this week in which the individuals may have exposed members of the public at four locations in the county, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) announced today.
Sleepy or Not, Check Your Smoke Detectors this Time Change
Mar. 6, 2014 | 9:39 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
As we “spring ahead” this Sunday with Daylight Saving Time, the County Fire Authority and the Burn Institute are asking you to check your smoke detectors, too.
What’s in Store for Our Kids?
Mar. 5, 2014 | 12:18 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Most adults have already made decisions about whether to smoke or how often they indulge in an alcoholic beverage. You’re probably even fairly desensitized to the amount of advertising for those products you’re subjected to every day.
VIDEO: Clippers Can Help Save Kids Lives
Mar. 4, 2014 | 1:41 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department teamed up with the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to host a “Shave-A-Thon.” Find out what the money raised at the event will go toward.
TB Case Reported at Helix High
Mar. 4, 2014 | 10:41 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
A person at Helix Charter High School in La Mesa was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) and may have exposed students and staff, the County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reported today.
Teaching 11-Year-Olds to Say No to Gangs
Mar. 3, 2014 | 12:04 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Eleven years old may seem young, but a report showed that 13.5 years is the average age that most kids join gangs. Find out how Sheriff’s deputies and Probation officers are working to change that.