Car Goes Off Cliff; Fatal Fall; Pickpocket Spree: Carlsbad, SD County Crime Log
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Car Goes Off Cliff; Fatal Fall; Pickpocket Spree: Carlsbad, SD County Crime Log Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.CARLSBAD, CA — Here is a collection of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Stories in Carlsbad and North County:
DUI Checkpoint Scheduled Friday In Oceanside
"Impaired drivers put others on the road at significant risk," police Sgt. Clint Bussey said.
Train Fatally Strikes Pedestrian In Encinitas
The pedestrian died at the scene, Lt. David Chandroo said.
Driver Gets 12 Years For DUI Crash That Killed Woman, Child
Erick Arambula, 25, pleaded guilty earlier this year to charges of DUI and evading authorities for the deadly North County crash.
The accident forced a closure of the roadway in the area, the CHP advised.
Car Drives Off Cliff, Lands On Beach In Carlsbad After Called-Off Police Pursuit
The driver suffered "significant injuries" and was taken to the hospital, police said.
Other stories from across the county:
Tips Sought: Pickpocketing Spree At Trader Joe's Stores In San Diego
"SDPD would also like to remind the public to be vigilant and aware of their surroundings, especially during the holiday season."
Person Falls To Death At UCSD's Geisel Library
The university said the death posed no threat to the campus community.
Suspect Jailed In Hate Graffiti Case In Hillcrest
Daniel Thomas Coad, 21, was arrested in connection with spray-painted graffiti, including a swastika and an anti-LGBTQ+ message.
Tips Sought On Missing Senior Last Seen In La Mesa
Vivian Crowder has been diagnosed with dementia.
Man Sentenced For Fatally Stabbing Cousin At Sabre Springs Park
Uriel Cedillo, 25, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon for the 2022 slaying of Fatima Marin Cedillo.
Man Sentenced For Setting Cars Ablaze At Fox5 Station
Dimitrius Cannon, 42, pleaded guilty to three arson counts for the fires set on the night of Feb. 26.
Serial Flasher Accused Of Exposing Himself To Schoolgirls: Police
A man is accused of exposing himself to girls walking home from school over the past decade in the Carmel Valley area, authorities said.
Man Attacks Store Worker With Knife In Santee: Sheriff's Office
During the quarrel, the man pulled out the small knife and stabbed the worker, then fled, Lt. David Chandroo said.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Car In East County
The man was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.
'Fat Leonard' Gets 15 Years For Bribing Navy Officers, Fleeing Country
Leonard Glenn "Fat Leonard" Francis was originally arrested in San Diego in 2013.
San Diego Man Sentenced For Sex Abuse Of Teen On Cross-Country Flight
Ryan Coffey admitted in a plea agreement to giving the teen rum and inappropriately touching the girl.
Pedestrian Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver In San Diego
The pedestrian is not expected to survive, the San Diego Police Department said Monday.
A BMW struck both women but did not stop.
Crews Battle Fire At Senior Living Residence In San Diego
A total of 92 personnel were assigned to the fire, including three medics, four trucks and 13 engines, officials said.
Crews Battle House Fire In San Diego
A total of 24 personnel were assigned to the fire, including one medic, one truck and four engines, officials said.
Firefighters Work Vehicle Rescue On Highway In San Diego
