Smuggler sentenced MAN WILL BE DEPORTED AFTER PRISON By Neal Putnam
A smuggler who crashed through the Pine Valley checkpoint and seriously injured a U.S. Border Patrol agent has been sentenced to 30 months in...
Ex-boyfriend avoids another murder trial – By Neal Putnam
To avoid a murder retrial, an Alpine man pleaded guilty June 7 to child endangerment in the death of his ex-girlfriend’s toddler.
Wiliey Kevin Foster...
DUI driver in fatal crash gets 6 years by Neal Putman
The drunk driver who caused the death of the husband of the former Alpine Sun editor was sentenced May 17 to six years in...
Alpine Resident Charged for Resisting by Neal Putnam
An Alpine man was ordered May 31 to stand trial for allegedly trying to pull a sheriff’s deputy gun while he was resisting arrest...
Alleged Bus Hijacker’s Bail Set by Neal Putnam
Bail was set at $750,000 May 31 for a man accused of trying to hijack a Campo Elementary School bus with two knives in...
Prelim set in Jacumba pastor’s slaying
By Neal Putnam
For The Alpine Sun
EL CAJON—A Dec. 12 preliminary hearing was set Oct. 26 for a Boulevard man who is accused of killing...
Grub found guilty in home invasion cases
By Neal Putnam
For The Alpine Sun
SAN DIEGO—A jury has convicted an Alpine man of three armed robberies and four burglaries which occurred in 2012...
Two murder cases, ‘the burning body, and ‘uncle shoots nephew’ have...
By Neal Putnam
For The Alpine Sun
EL CAJON—The case of a burning body found in Alpine and an unrelated murder case involving a Campo man...
Sunny Hall’s surprise guilty pleas
By Neal Putnam
For The Alpine Sun
EL CAJON---Sunny May Hall made a surprise guilty plea Tuesday when she admitted she committed gross vehicular manslaughter...
Alien smuggler indicted in Boulevard chase
By Neal Putnam
The Alpine Sun
SAN DIEGO—Martel Valencia-Cortez, 36, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on 25 counts bringing in undocumented immigrants,...
