Tag: public safety
Deadly stabber will do time, pay expenses
Eleazar Mariscal was sentenced May 19 to 27 years in state prison for fatally stabbing Eduardo Ortega, Jr. in National City in 2016.
Mariscal, 35,...
Cost of homicides measured in more than lost lives
The number of homicides in the city of National City in the last five years has remained steady, according to police records.
National City Police...
Library patron admits having child porn
A registered sex offender who illegally watched child pornography in a National City library faces up to 20 years in federal prison after pleading...
Man sentenced for killing friend who wanted to die
“You shot him eight times. I hope your conscience will bother you the rest of your life.”
That’s what Nancy Diaz, the mother of a...
City Council Candidates
Jerry Cano
Can said his priorities include providing more city services for residents, more public safety and protecting the environment.
“We have to develop senior housing,”...
Shoplifter in custody will be out in fall
A Chula Vista woman who was the ringleader in high-end retail clothing thefts from stores in National City and elsewhere was sentenced Monday to...
Alleged homeless killer in court
Jon David Guerrero, 39, made his first court appearance Tuesday after being charged with killing three homeless men and injuring two others and the...
Probation for ex money changer
A Chula Vista man who did not maintain an anti-money laundering program at seven currency exchange businesses was placed on three years probation as...
Council hopeful prepared to take on city’s labor unions
Last June Republican Larry Breitfelder emerged as the top vote-getter in his bid to win seat 2 on the Chula Vista City Council.
Heading into...
