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A former San Diego Border Patrol agent has been charged with multiple on-duty sex crimes, officials announced. The investigation highlights ongoing concerns about misconduct within the agency.
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Five people have been charged following an alleged human smuggling operation in San Diego that left three dead and one missing, authorities say. Investigations are ongoing as officials work to uncover more details.
A police officer resigned after being found locked in the back seat of a squad car with a female suspect who reportedly asked if he was single. The incident raises questions about professional conduct and police protocols.
A California hiker was shot near San Diego by a suspected Mexican cartel terrorist, law enforcement reports. The incident underscores growing cross-border violence concerns in the region. Investigations are ongoing.
FinCEN has issued a new Geographic Targeting Order for the Southwest Border to enhance transparency and combat illicit financial activities. The measure targets real estate transactions to curb money laundering.
Federal authorities have charged six individuals in a jewelry theft ring targeting elderly and Asian communities in San Diego. The suspects face multiple counts related to the coordinated crimes, NBC 7 reports.
A Jewish dentist was killed and two others wounded in a San Diego shooting, authorities confirmed. The incident is under investigation as police search for a suspect and assess possible motives.
The U.S. State Department has issued a travel advisory warning Americans about escalating crime rates in Mexico, urging travelers to exercise increased caution, especially in high-risk areas, as reported by cbs8.com.
ICE announced the arrest of San Diego-area gang members linked to racketeering, sex trafficking, and other crimes. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to dismantle organized criminal networks.
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Recent false claims linking immigrants to rising crime in the US fuel misinformation and political agendas. Experts highlight data disproving these narratives, emphasizing the need for fact-based discussions on immigration.
Christopher Tenorio, former Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the DOJ’s Office of Immigration Litigation, played a key role in shaping immigration enforcement policies during his tenure at the Department of Justice.
San Diego CBP agents face allegations of profiting from a Mexican cartel. Authorities are investigating claims that some officers exploited their positions for illegal gain, raising serious concerns about corruption within the agency.
The leader of a US retail theft ring accused of stealing $8 million worth of cosmetics has been caught, authorities announced. The group targeted major stores, orchestrating large-scale thefts across multiple states.
Thousands of U.S. postal workers have been accused of stealing mail, according to a new NBC 7 San Diego report. The allegations raise concerns over mail security and ongoing investigations by federal authorities.
San Diego was named the safest big city in the U.S. for murders last year, according to FBI data. The city reported significantly fewer homicides compared to other major metropolitan areas. (cbs8.com)
Three individuals linked to an international burglary ring were sentenced for a home break-in in Carlsbad, officials announced. The district attorney highlighted the cross-border nature of the crime in the sentencing.
Many California police officers remain on the force despite criminal convictions, raising concerns about accountability and public trust. Voice of San Diego investigates the policies allowing convicted cops to keep their jobs.
The U.S. Attorney and San Diego FBI recovered $3.3 million for elderly fraud victims, marking a significant crackdown on scams targeting seniors, CBS8.com reports. Authorities vow continued efforts to protect vulnerable populations.