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Over 3.5 Million Fentanyl Pills Discovered in Shipment of Green Beans at Otay Mesa Port of Entry

Over 3.5 Million Fentanyl Pills Discovered in Shipment of Green Beans at Otay Mesa Port of Entry

El Cajon Man Dies After Vehicle Veers Off Road and Strikes Tree

El Cajon Man Dies After Vehicle Veers Off Road and Strikes Tree

Chula Vista Man Sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for transporting crystal methamphetamine in lawn mower tires

Chula Vista Man Sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for transporting crystal methamphetamine in lawn mower tires

Luis A. Aguilar-Caldera, 31, of Chula Vista, will be placed on supervised release for two years after serving his prison sentence.
Victim of Fatal San Ysidro Shooting ID'd

Victim of Fatal San Ysidro Shooting ID'd

Authorities today publicly identified a young man who was fatally shot last week in a neighborhood just north of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Man Sentenced for Role in Org. That Laundered Millions for Sinaloa Cartel

Man Sentenced for Role in Org. That Laundered Millions for Sinaloa Cartel

Cristian Amaya Nava, 37, of Calexico, is one of a dozen people indicted for allegedly laundering around $16.5 million for the cartel, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in San Diego.
CBP apprehended 290 people in less than 13 hours

CBP apprehended 290 people in less than 13 hours

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents recently encountered 290 individuals illegally crossing into the United States from over 30 different countries, all within less than 13 hours.
CBP seize $1.6 million worth of narcotics in a single day

CBP seize $1.6 million worth of narcotics in a single day

U.S Customs and Border Protection announced it seized narcotics with an estimated street value of $1.6 million, pharmaceutical drugs, a handgun, and ammunition in a single day.
San Diego Police Department seeks public's help in identifying sexual battery suspect

San Diego Police Department seeks public's help in identifying sexual battery suspect

Two of the incidents recently occurred in Pacific Beach, two other incidents took place in Balboa Park.
Long-Time Sex Trafficker Sentenced to More than 15 Years in Prison

Long-Time Sex Trafficker Sentenced to More than 15 Years in Prison

Kevin Lamont Beal is sentenced to 15 years in prison and is ordered to serve a 10 year-term of supervised release and to pay $5,000 mandatory penalty assessment under the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Acts. 
Pedestrian fatally struck in an attempt to cross the I-5 freeway in Chula Vista

Pedestrian fatally struck in an attempt to cross the I-5 freeway in Chula Vista

A driver fatally struck a man that attempted to cross northbound Interstate 5 in Chula Vista early Thursday morning.