The nearly threefold jump is almost entirely due to an increase in federal warrants for jailed immigrants from ICE. Advocates renewed calls for Sheriff Kelly Martinez to end the practice.
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The warden at a privately run immigrant detention center in San Diego County has authority to decide how to investigate rape reports there. A San Diego County supervisor wants to revisit the agreement giving that power to CoreCivic. -
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"Our goal is to ensure all members of our religious communities here in San Diego are safe to gather and practice their faith," the department said. -
The increased patrols will begin 6 p.m. Tuesday — St. Patrick's Day — to 6 a.m. Wednesday, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office. -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said there was no imminent threat to the state, despite a warning from the FBI that Iran could send drones to the West Coast in retaliation for war. -
On Wednesday, the San Diego City Council's Public Safety Committee unanimously recommended a set of e-bike regulations, intended to protect children, for consideration by the full city council in coming weeks.
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