New Chief Probation Officer Sworn In
Apr. 12, 2016 | 12:28 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
San Diego County formally welcomed its new chief probation officer at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors’ meeting at the County Administration Center downtown.
Tag: Probation
Probation Officers Get Offenders to “Buy In” to Rehabilitation
Feb. 26, 2016 | 2:13 PMReading Time: 4 minutes
San Diego County Probation officers are trained to use motivational interviewing and behavior intervention techniques to better help offenders under their supervision.
VIDEO: DUI Probationer Participates in Restorative Justice Program
Feb. 26, 2016 | 11:00 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
It helps heal emotional wounds and teaches valuable lessons. That’s why the Probation Department recommended the Restorative Justice Mediation Program for this DUI offender.
Inmates’ Recipe for a Second Chance
Feb. 25, 2016 | 2:04 PMReading Time: 4 minutes
Take one part learning new skills, add a dollop of determination, sprinkle in some hope and you have a recipe the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department hopes will lead to future employment for inmates at the Las Colinas Detention and Re-Entry Facility.
Teddy Bear Drive Reaps Lots of Smiles
Dec. 8, 2015 | 4:11 PMReading Time: 4 minutes
The San Diego Regional Law Enforcement Teddy Bear Drive culminated today with a huge delivery of thousands of stuffed animals at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego.
Probation Officer Awarded for Off-Duty Bravery
Nov. 17, 2015 | 11:21 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
An off-duty probation officer sprung into action while at church over the summer and averted a potentially violent encounter.
Wanted: New Teddy Bears for Sick Children
Nov. 6, 2015 | 10:00 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
The San Diego Regional Law Enforcement Teddy Bear Drive is putting out an all-points bulletin on new, tagged, huggable stuffed bears and they are asking the public to “turn them in” at law enforcement stations and San Diego County Chick-fil-A restaurants. The stuffed animals will be donated and delivered on Dec. 8 to Rady Children’s Hospital to comfort sick and scared children.