In this week’s DA Weekly News Update, District Attorney Summer Stephan talks about two homicide cases where the killers were sentenced, bringing justice to the victims and their loved ones. Watch more in the video.
A unique art program for students in the Juvenile Court and Community Schools is getting support from the DA’s Office through a community grant. Watch more in this video.
In this week’s DA Weekly News Update, District Attorney Summer Stephan talks about the One Year Anniversary of One Safe Place: The North County Family Justice Center, and all the achievements it has accomplished in the past year, including the more than 1,500 individuals that have received services and resources from One Safe Place. Watch more in the video. For more information, visit OneSafePlaceNorth.org.
A Homeless Resource Fair popped up in National City recently with court services, DMV help, child support and other resources that remove barriers for unsheltered individuals trying to move forward. Watch more in the video below.
After witnessing a DUI that ultimately left the victim in a wheelchair, he followed the hit-and-run driver and then alerted police to his location, leading to his arrest and conviction. Meet 2023 Citizen of Courage Juan Fierro, in this video.
Working as a bus driver in North County, she stopped a man who was harassing a teenage girl on the bus, leading to his arrest, conviction and requirement that he register as a sex offender. Meet 2023 Citizen of Courage Terri Miller, in this video.
After their innocent son became the victim of deadly gang violence, they started an organization where people affected by violence can get support. Meet 2023 Citizens of Courage Carlos and Elizabeth Muñoz, in this video.
She came to the aid of a man who was shot outside her home, providing life-saving medical attention, and calling police. Meet 2023 Citizen of Courage Linda Martinez, in this video.
The FBI and the DA’s Office recently held a school threat assessment conference to improve on the current regional School Safety Protocol. See what was discussed, in this video.
We provide free support services all under one roof to anyone who has experienced family violence, child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence, hate crimes, elder abuse, human trafficking, violent loss, or other crimes. At One Safe Place—the North County Family Justice Center— we provide comprehensive help in a safe and judgment-free environment that empowers people to move forward with their lives. Visit www.OneSafePlaceNorth.org for more information.