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Missing Person – San Marcos Persona Desaparecida – San Marcos

13-year-old girl last seen on November 20. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department wants your help in locating a teenager who ran away from her home in San Marcos. 13-year-old Sofia Corbisiero was last seen on November 20. She left her home after getting into an argument with her mother. Sofia never returned home. Sofia […]
Read More →Ghost Gun Arrest – Vista; Arresto de Pistola Fantasma -Vista

On Monday, November 21 just before 1:00 a.m., a deputy from the Vista Sheriff’s Station stopped a vehicle for an expired registration near the 1000 block of South Santa Fe Avenue in the City of Vista. While searching the car, the deputy discovered a loaded ghost gun in a hidden compartment. A bag containing ammunition, […]
Read More →San Marcos Armed Robbery

San Marcos, CA –On September 5, 2021, at about 9:38 AM, the Sheriff’s Communications Center received a call of a robbery that occurred near the Walmart shopping center at 732 Center Drive, in the city of San Marcos. The victim called to report he was in a fight with three subjects who had stolen his […]
Read More →Labor Day DUI Patrols/Checkpoints

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department wants to remind you to be responsible and not drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs this Labor Day weekend. Watch for increased impaired driving patrols by deputies across the county beginning on Friday, September 3 through Labor Day on Monday, September 6. The Imperial Beach Sheriff’s Substation […]
Read More →Statewide Shoulder Tap Operation

Deputies team up with California Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control to arrest and cite people who buy alcohol for minors. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department joined forces with hundreds of law enforcement agencies for a Shoulder Tap operation across California on Saturday, May 22. Sheriff’s Deputies and Agents with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control […]
Read More →Sobriety/Driver’s License Checkpoint
San Marcos, CA — The San Diego Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, July 10, 2020, at an undisclosed location within the San Marcos city limits between the hours of 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.DUI Checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of […]
Read More →Vista Homicide Update

Vista, CA — On May 23, 2020, the Sheriff’s Homicide Unit responded to 400 Sycamore Avenue in the city of Vista for a woman who was shot. The Homicide Unit continued to investigate and identified the person responsible for the shooting. Detectives obtained an arrest warrant forty-year-old Marvin Meyers Wight for 664-187(a) PC – Attempted […]
Read More →Domestic Violence Standoff, 300 block of Girard Way, Vista

Henry Flores (48) battered and strangled his girlfriend Cristina Griffin at their residence Monday night during a domestic violence incident. Flores armed himself with a shotgun and pointed it at the Griffin and her teenage son. Fearing for his life, the son ran from the residence and called 911. Flores fired one round from the […]
Read More →Champions Camp – SD County Sheriff’s Department & San Diego Hall of Champion

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department and San Diego Hall of Champions are hosting a summer camp for 50 high school students. Members of the media are invited to the opening ceremony and other camp activities. Tuesday, July 11th at 9:00 a.m. at Petco’s Park at the Park – 100 Park Boulevard, San Diego Sheriff Bill […]
Read More →Vista Fatal Vehicle vs Child Traffic Collision

On July 7, 2017, at about 10:48 am, deputies from the Vista Station were dispatched to investigate a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in the 800 block of E. Bobier Drive in Vista. The initial investigation revealed a 66 year-old female driving a 2005 Honda CRV westbound on E. Bobier Drive struck a 4 year-old male […]
Read More →Vista Deputy Involved Shooting – UPDATE

UPDATE….. The San Diego Medical Examiner’s Office has completed the autopsy related to this investigation. The decedent has been identified as Vista resident Jonathon Coronel. The cause of death was due to multiple gunshot wounds and the manner of death has been ruled a homicide. Detectives with the Sheriff’s Homicide Detail are continuing their investigation […]
Read More →Commercial Burglary Suspect with VIDEO – Encinitas

Do you recognize the man in these surveillance photos? He is wanted in connection with a burglary in Encinitas. To download surveillance video, visit https://spaces.hightail.com/space/OsPO0lbAop. It happened on May 11th in the 400 block of North El Camino Real. A man wearing gloves broke into a dermatology clinic and stole $90. A laptop containing the […]
Read More →Updated Wanted Person Release for Vista Murder Suspect Pablo Duran

Pablo DURAN is wanted in connection with a homicide that occurred on June 7, 2017 in Vista. He is considered armed and dangerous. He fled from law enforcement after the incident and his whereabouts are currently unknown but has contacts in northern San Diego County (Vista, Escondido, and Oceanside). There is an active felony arrest warrant for […]
Read More →Prostitution Detail at Fallbrook Massage Parlors

Detectives from the San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force, San Diego Sheriff’s Department Licensing Unit, United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service and the San Diego Sheriff’s Department Fallbrook Substation Crime Suppression Unit conducted a prostitution detail at massage parlors located within Fallbrook. Lu Qiuying (DOB 12/24/1955) was arrested for prostitution at Jasmine Massage located at […]
Read More →Vehicle versus Pedestrian Collision – Vista

On May 31, 2017 at approximately 12:09 p.m., Deputies from the Vista Traffic Division responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision. The collision occurred at the intersection of East Vista Way and Anza Avenue, in the city of Vista. A vehicle traveling eastbound on Anza Avenue entered the intersection at East Vista Way, making a […]
Read More →Serious Injury Collision – San Marcos

On 05-29-2017, at about 1320 hours, Deputies from the San Marcos Traffic Division responded to reports of an unknown injury collision near the intersection of Alamitos Way and Oleander Ave in the City of San Marcos. Upon arrival, it was discovered that at 55 year old male was driving 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis LS eastbound […]
Read More →Hit and Run with Injury in Vista

On May 28, 2017 at about 6:47 PM., a female attempted to cross the road at Watson Way and Thibodo Road, in the city of Vista, when she was struck by an eastbound Dodge Neon. The driver of the Dodge Neon fled the scene. The female sustained abrasions on her head, arms, hands and knees. […]
Read More →Vista Shooting
On Wednesday, May 17th, 2017, at about 2106 hours, deputies assigned to the Sheriff’s Vista Station responded to a report of a shooting that had occurred at the Buena Creek Sprinter Station. Deputies located a victim, who had been struck by gunfire multiple times. An unknown suspect approached the victim and fired five rounds, striking […]
Read More →Sheriff’s Honor Guard

They honor and represent the sacrifice of those who paid the ultimate price in the line of duty. Click on the photo to watch a video and learn more about the Sheriff’s Honor Guard. Sheriff John Duffy established our Honor Guard in the 70s to represent the department, its deputies and their families. The […]
Read More →Vista Hit & Run

On 05/11/2017, at about 1835 hours, Deputies from the Vista Patrol Station were dispatched to investigate a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in the 1200 block of Monique Court, Vista. The initial investigation revealed a late model Ford pickup had struck a 62 year old male pedestrian at the location and fled the scene. The victim sustained life threatening […]
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