Government

County Officials Sworn In

| 1:27 PM

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Two new supervisors and four incumbent County officials were sworn in to four-year terms in a in ceremony at the County Administration Center downtown Monday.

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Initiative to Better Protect Seniors from Elder Abuse

| 3:41 PM

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In response to increasing elder abuse crimes in the region and an impending explosion of the elderly population, County prosecutors, health and aging officials and local law enforcement are committing to a new “blueprint” of goals and coordinated community response to abuse of these vulnerable residents.

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Undercover Auto Theft Operation Busts 60

| 1:40 PM

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Sixty defendants have been indicted as a result of ‘Operation Kill Switch,’ an 8-month vehicle theft crackdown, the District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. The undercover operation was conducted by the San Diego County Regional Auto Theft Task Force, working with Homeland Security Investigations and Naval Criminal Investigative Service.