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Emergency lights. (Ariel Camilo, FreeImages)

Two suspects arrested in connection with Oceanside Harbor assaults

OsideNews September 5, 2024
Oceanside police made two arrests in connection with recent baseball bat attacks that occurred at the city’s harbor area, authorities announced Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Emergency lights. (Ariel Camilo, FreeImages)

Four injured in assaults with baseball bats at Oceanside Harbor

OsideNews August 21, 2024
Oceanside authorities are investigating at least four assaults involving the use of baseball bats on Saturday, Aug. 17, at Oceanside Harbor.
Emergency lights. (Ariel Camilo, FreeImages)

Oceanside rescuers save man from fast-moving San Luis Rey River

OsideNews February 10, 2024
Oceanside rescue personnel saved a man in a swift-water operation along the San Luis Rey River on Friday, Feb. 9.
Oceanside Police Department vehicle. (Oceanside police social media photo)

Oceanside Police traffic safety efforts get $310,000 boost

OsideNews January 22, 2024
The Oceanside Police Department is boosting patrols and safety programs in 2024 thanks to a California Office of Traffic Safety grant.
Taurino Valdovinos is the Oceanside Police Department’s new assistant chief. The appointment was announced Dec. 26. (Oceanside city photo)

Oceanside Police names 20-year veteran as assistant chief

OsideNews January 1, 2024
The Oceanside Police Department has selected a 20-year veteran of the force, Capt. Taurino Valdovinos, as its new assistant chief.
Oceanside city sign. (Photo by albertc111, iStock Getty Images)

City Report: Oceanside council, residents spar over public comments, marijuana policy

Owen Pratt December 11, 2023
November saw a couple of heated topics in the city of Oceanside, with public comments and marijuana policies sparking backlash. The city also tackled rising water rates, electric police cars and the ongoing closure of Lagoon View Drive.
San Diego County Sheriff’s Department vehicle. (Sheriff’s Department social media photo)

San Diego County program aims to bridge gap between authorities, special-needs residents

North Coast Current September 27, 2023
The Sheriff’s Department, law enforcement agencies and local nonprofits are set to engage in a program to build awareness of special-needs residents in interactions with authorities following a unanimous vote of support from the San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 26.
Oceanside Police Department vehicle. (Oceanside police social media photo)

Oceanside Police among agencies implementing Hi-Lo siren system

OsideNews June 11, 2023
The Oceanside Police Department is among regional agencies introducing a siren system to warn neighborhoods of immediate danger and evacuation, regional law enforcement announced last month.
Oceanside Police Chief Kedrick Sadler took office on April 1. (Oceanside city photo)

New Oceanside police chief is 22-year veteran of the city’s department

OsideNews April 2, 2023
Oceanside has a new police chief as of the start of April, the city announced.
A Carlsbad police officer and San Diego County sheriff’s deputy handle a firearm collected during a Gun Safety Event held March 25 in San Marcos. (San Diego County Sheriff’s Department photo)

Authorities collect over 100 firearms during San Marcos event

North Coast Current March 28, 2023
More than 100 firearms were turned in to authorities on Saturday, March 25, during a San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Gun Safety Event held in San Marcos.
Oceanside Police Department vehicle. (Oceanside police social media photo)

Police Department launches Ready Oceanside alert system

OsideNews March 24, 2023
The Oceanside Police Department officially retired its Nixle Alert System on Friday, March 24, in favor of the new Ready Oceanside program, and city authorities are encouraging people to sign up for it.
Oceanside Police Chief Fred Armijo is set to retire April 1. (Oceanside city photo)

Oceanside police chief announces retirement

OsideNews February 23, 2023
Oceanside Police Chief Fred Armijo will retire April 1 after 30 years of service in the community, the city announced Feb. 23.
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