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Photo of unidentified mother and son enjoying a warm summer day in the fountain at Waterfront Park in front of a County Administrative Building.

From Beaches to BBQs: The County’s Checklist for a Safer Summer

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As the June gloom lifts, San Diegans are heading outside—hitting beaches, hiking trails, and backyard barbeques. But along with the sunshine, summer also brings seasonal risks. 

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Probation Officer and New Narcotics K-9 Keep Youth Facilities Safe

| 3:51 PM

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Probation Officer Claudia Romero is working with a relatively new K-9 partner named Lilly that is trained to sniff out narcotics. Together, they are working to keep youth safe by checking for illegal drugs in juvenile facilities like the Youth Transition Campus and East Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility.