News and notes from Supervisor Dianne Jacob

We’ve been tested before, but never like this. We’ve faced cat­astrophic wildfires and other challenges, but the coronavirus crisis is unlike anything we’ve seen...

Jacumba Hot Springs eyed as release site

A judge heard testimony March 6 over whether he should order another sexually violent predator to be released with conditions in Jacumba Hot Springs. San...

Victim’s skull found, ex-electrician sentenced to almost life in prison

The skull of a missing mur­der victim has been found in Campo, said a prosecutor Feb. 26 at the sentencing of his kill­er. A gag...

Friend sentenced for fatal crash

A judge sentenced a Cam­po man Feb. 18 to a concur­rent term of 15 years to life in prison for the deaths of his...

Placement hearing moved to March

Friday, March 6 is the new date for a placement hearing for a sexually violent predator in Jacum­ba Hot Springs, a prosecutor said Tuesday. San...

County’s vaping law leaves some shop owners in limbo

San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted on Jan. 14 to adopt new restrictions on the sale and distribution of flavored smoking products and...

Judge, attys discuss placement

Attorneys met Jan. 10 with a judge to discuss the upcom­ing placement hearing on Feb. 3 for another sexually vio­lent predator in Jacumba Hot...

Fire Log

January 5, 2020 1/5/2020 1:29:36 AM Dispatched & canceled en route on WILLOWS Road in VIEJAS 1/5/2020 1:16:11 PM on TAVERN Road in ALPINE ...

Predator ordered to Jacumba Hot Springs

A judge has ordered the condi­tional release of a sexually vio­lent predator(SVP) to a house in Jacumba Hot Springs where a previous SVP had...

District names Boggeln as new Alpine fire chief

The Alpine Fire Protection Dis­trict board of directors is pleased to announce the selection of Brian Boggeln as the district’s next fire chief. He...

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