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Vivint Solar to Pay $4.3 Million Consumer Settlement for Misleading Customers

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan, along with four other California prosecutors’ offices, has secured a $4.3 million settlement with Vivint Solar, Inc. and its related entities to resolve consumer protection violations involving the company’s solar power purchase agreements (PPAs). The settlement stems from allegations tied to residential solar installation and energy contracts that […]

Ex-Convict with Record of Embezzlement Charged with Misappropriation of Public Money for Using County Consumer Opioid Settlement Grant Funds for Plastic Surgery, Vacations, and Personal Expenses

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced charges today against a woman who was previously convicted of stealing over $500,000 from her employer. Her latest scheme involved bilking San Diego County out of more than $130,000 to fund her lavish lifestyle including two cosmetic plastic surgeries, luxury vacations, SDG&E bills for her personal homes, […]

Meet Deputy DA Danielle Hall

In honor of Black History Month, which is celebrated throughout the month of February, the DA’s Office is featuring stories of employees and what inspired them to pursue a career in public service. Meet Deputy District Attorney Danielle Hall, who has been with the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office since 2018, when she began […]

Meet Deputy DA Deborah La Touche

In honor of Black History Month, which is celebrated throughout the month of February, the DA’s Office is featuring stories of employees and what inspired them to pursue a career in public service. Meet Deputy District Attorney Deborah La Touche, who has been working at the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office since 2004. She […]

Defendant Arraigned for Cold Case Murder that Occurred More than Half a Century Ago

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan said today that a killer who murdered a man in his North Park home more than 50 years ago has been extradited from the Midwest and today was arraigned on a charge of murder. 71-year-old Johnnie Salisbury was arraigned in San Diego Superior Court after being arrested in […]

Meet Deputy DA Jayda Davis

In honor of Black History Month, which is celebrated throughout the month of February, the DA’s Office is featuring stories of employees and what inspired them to pursue a career in public service. Meet Deputy District Attorney Jayda Davis, who has been working at the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office since 2023. She was […]