Author Archives for Ben Cheeks

San Diego posts emergency calls, other key data

July 15, 2016 12:02 pm Published by Comments Off on San Diego posts emergency calls, other key data

Local residents and people around the world are now a few clicks away from knowing where police and firefighters have responded to emergencies in San Diego, which city parking meters bring in the most cash and where tap water tests have raised health c...


Arrest in homeless killings series after new attack

July 15, 2016 7:28 am Published by Comments Off on Arrest in homeless killings series after new attack

San Diego police have detained a man believed responsible for killing three homeless men and injuring two, including a fifth victim who was wounded Friday in Golden Hill.


Man believed to be “Hispter Bandit” arrested

July 15, 2016 1:08 am Published by Comments Off on Man believed to be “Hispter Bandit” arrested

Authorities have arrested a man they say is the so-called “Hipster Bandit” who was behind seven bank robberies in San Diego County in the past year.


‘Pokemon Go’ players find decomposed body

July 14, 2016 8:32 pm Published by Comments Off on ‘Pokemon Go’ players find decomposed body

Three 'Pokemon Go' players were led to a decomposed body near a trail at Marian Bear Park Thursday afternoon, police said.


San Diego’s Wanted: Transporting drugs

July 14, 2016 5:21 pm Published by Comments Off on San Diego’s Wanted: Transporting drugs

Bailey is wanted on two felony warrants for transporting drugs and identity theft involving more than 10 victims.


Former Santee coach accused of sexual misconduct

July 14, 2016 5:08 pm Published by Comments Off on Former Santee coach accused of sexual misconduct

A 49-year-old former Santee high school supervisor was arrested Thursday on suspicion of engaging in sexual conduct with an underage student, school and sheriff’s officials said.


Ex-Vista High basketball coach arrested

July 14, 2016 5:07 pm Published by Comments Off on Ex-Vista High basketball coach arrested

A former head coach of the Vista High School boys varsity basketball team was arrested Wednesday evening, after authorities say he engaged in inappropriate conduct with a female student.


Ex-Compton school official gets prison in sex case

July 14, 2016 4:02 pm Published by Comments Off on Ex-Compton school official gets prison in sex case

Former Compton school board member, Skyy De’Anthony Fisher, was sentenced Thursday to six years in prison for committing an unwanted sex act on a sleeping man in a San Diego hotel room two years ago.


Sketch released of suspect in homeless killings

July 14, 2016 11:49 am Published by Comments Off on Sketch released of suspect in homeless killings

Homicide investigators on Thursday released a sketch of the man they say has killed three homeless men and critically injured a fourth in separate, brutal attacks in San Diego last week.