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Meet the team
The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office has a dedicated team committed to serving our community. Our Mission Statement is to pursue truth and justice for victims and our communities with commitment, compassion, courage, and integrity. Each member of our team is determined to fulfill this mission for the people of Yolo County.
OUR Services
Yolo County District ATTORNEY
Goals, Beliefs and Values
Vision Statement: Seek Justice. Do Justice.
Mission Statement: We pursue truth and justice for victims and our communities with commitment, compassion, courage, and integrity.
Protecting and Serving Victims
Protecting ALL People
Providing Treatment Instead of Jail or Prison
Restorative Justice & Reducing Mass Incarceration
Empathy for the Homeless
Transparency
Bail Reform
Building Community Trust
Conviction and Sentencing Review
Press Release
Winter’s Rapist Denied Parole – Israel Ceja was convicted of 20 counts of Forcible Rape and other charges in 2000
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – November 2, 2026 – In January of 2026, convicted rapist Israel Ceja was recommended for elder parole by a two-commissioner panel of the Board of Parole Hearings. The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office submitted a request to the...
Yuba City Man Denied Parole for 2006 Murder
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – October 19, 2026 – On October 15, 2026, California Board of Parole Hearings commissioners denied parole to Bikkar Singh who is serving a life-sentence in state prison at the California Health Care Facility (CHCF) after being convicted by...
Yolo County Announces First Prop. 36 Mandated Treatment Graduation
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – On September 22, 2026, the Yolo County Attorney’s Office celebrated its first successful graduation from the county’s Proposition 36 mandated treatment program. The Honorable Sonia Cortes dismissed the criminal case against Marc Lasonde,...