Tag: public safety
House arrest for embezzler
A Chula Vista man who worked for the Social Security Administration was sentenced Aug. 30 to eight months home detention for embezzling $65,118.
Nam-Phong Hung...
Doctor IDs neighbor in morning beating
A Chula Vista cardiologist identified his former neighbor in court Aug. 23 as the man who beat him repeatedly in his garage, tied his...
Fear and reflection
On the morning of Aug. 3 Irene Silva took “roll call,” making countless calls to her family and friends in El Paso, Texas, as...
Delayed response a concern
Chula Vista City Councilman Steve Padilla and the Chula Vista Police Department held a public safety forum Aug. 10 at Veterans Parks Recreation Center...
Motorcycle rider sentenced for role in autombile thefts
A motorcycle gang leader who led others to steal Jeep Wranglers in a high-tech way in Chula Vista and elsewhere has been sentenced to...
Bonita man has trial set for alleged threats
A Sept. 4 trial date has been set for a Bonita man who is accused of making a criminal threat during a SWAT stand-off...
Jury convicts two in murder case
After 4 1/2 days of deliberations, a jury on July 24 convicted an Eastlake man and his friend of two first-degree murders that were...
Police get thumbs up in survey
Last week the Applied Research Division of the San Diego Association of Governments released the results for a resident opinion survey conducted between March...
Chula Vista dealer sentenced to prison
A Chula Vista man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl with cocaine that caused five people to overdose...
Officer describes moments leading to fatal shooting
The long delayed preliminary hearing started Monday in the 2016 death of a San Diego Police officer who lived in Chula Vista and for...
