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El Cajon · El CajonThe county and its approach to mental health crisis responses arguably got more scrutiny from the El Cajon City Council during a Tuesday night meeting than a police policy shift on crisis calls that landed on the Council’s agenda. At Mayor Bill Wells’ request, the City Council got a briefing on Police Chief Jeremiah Larson’s mid-May decision to stop automatically deploying officers to some crisis calls, a response to liability concerns that spi…Read Article
El Cajon Official: Want Cops to Back Up County Crisis Teams? Pay Up.
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El Cajon · El CajonAuthorities are searching for a man suspected of sexually battering a woman during her evening jog in an unincorporated area of El Cajon on Wednesday. According to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, the 24-year-old woman was jogging in the 1600 block of Hilton Head Road around 8:30 p.m. when an unknown man came up from behind her. Deputies say...See the Story
Sheriff's Office search for suspect in sexual battery of jogger in El Cajon
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El Cajon · El CajonIn the weeks after El Cajon police stopped automatically responding to certain crisis calls, firefighters grappled with what that policy shift meant for their own responses – and safety. On June 3, a Heartland Fire & Rescue captain injured his knee restraining an intoxicated woman who ran toward the road after threatening to kill herself. He was forced to go on leave after the injury, records obtained after a public-records request show. A few…Read Article
Firefighters Couldn’t Rely on a Police Response, so They Searched and Chased People
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