A person is charged with "assault with a deadly weapon" when one person during an argument at an Oceanside bar, punches the other in the face and breaks that person's jaw. Police are called and the individual who through the punch is arrested and charged with...
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Carlsbad Stores can collect a Shoplifting Civil Penalty Fee
When someone is caught shoplifting from a store, they can also be charged a civil damages fee by the store between $ 50 and $ 500 plus costs and restitution for any damaged stolen property per California Penal Code 490.5(c). This fee is in addition to any...
Escondido DUI Arrest Hotspots
Escondido DUI arrest hotspots are places where there tend to be more driving under the influence arrests. The places you think you would be more likely to be arrested in Escondido are in the vicinity of the Bars in Escondido, but also the I-5...
Encinitas DUI and Cardiff DUI Hotspots
Encinitas DUI and Cardiff DUI hotspots are places where there seems to be the most "drunk driving" arrests in those cities. The Encinitas Sheriffs make most of the arrests in Encinitas and Cardiff as they patrol more of the city streets, however, the California...
What is Vista DUI Bail?
Vista DUI bail for a misdemeanor is $ 2500.00. It is $ 100,000 for a felony DUI with injury. Many cases have bail reduced at the first appearance if the facts and individual's ties to the community show they will appear. An OR (own recogizance)...
What happens with a Domestic Violence call in Escondido?
A domestic violence case in Escondido usually starts out with a 911 call to the Escondido police by a "victim" or witness. This triggers a fast response by the police because of the serious possible consequences that can stem from domestic violence. There...
DUI Restricted Licenses for Vista DUI Cases are Available
There are DUI restricted licenses available for Vista DUI convictions or DMV findings of driving with a .08 blood alcohol level or more for persons 21 and older. Theconviction or DMV finding triggers a 4 month license suspension on a first offense...
Is a Carlsbad Field DUI P.A.S. Breath Test Mandatory?
In most DUI cases, the officers will ask you to take a field breath test, also known as a P.A.S. test (preliminary alcohol screening). The portable hand held test is mandatory if you are under 21 or on probation for a driving under the influence or wet...
Record Clean Up By Reducing Drug Charges to Misdemeanors
Criminal record clean up may have a new tool available soon. New legislation pending in Sacramento will help drug offenders clean up their records and allow them to reduce felony drug charges to misdemeanors. Some possession for personal use of drugs like heroin...
What is Misdemeanor Resisting Arrest in Oceanside, Ca.?
Misdemeanor resisting arrest in Oceanside, Ca. is defined by the California Penal Code (P.C.) section 148(a)(1). It states that it is unlawful to willfilly resist, obstruct or delay a peace officer, public officer or emergency medical technician in the...
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