Press Releases
Yolo County District Attorney’s Office Restorative Justice Partnership Holding Community Volunteer Training October 21, 2023
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – October 5, 2023 The Yolo County District Attorney’s Restorative Justice Partnership (RJP) Program is seeking community volunteers. Trainings are set to take place on October 21, 2023, from 10am to 4pm at the Davis Police Department...
Felony Charges Filed Against West Sacramento Man in Connection with Recent Theft and Attack on Retail Employee
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – September 27, 2023 – On September 23, 2023, 44-year-old Don Rose, a transient in the city of West Sacramento, was arrested after a store employee flagged down a police officer to report an in-progress attack on a loss prevention officer...
Yolo County District Attorney Settles Environmental Protection Lawsuit Against “Fast And Easy” Gas Stations
Press Release Woodland, CA – August 7, 2023 – On July 20, 2023, Judge David W. Rosenberg of the Yolo County Superior Court approved a settlement ordering Defendants Aasim Corporation, Aasim Enterprises, Inc., Ashraf Ali, Yasmin Ali, Samir Ali, Shafique Bhimani, and...
Albertsons Ordered by California Judge to Stop Offering Expired Products for Sale at California Stores
Albertsons modified their existing programs to ensure products offered for sale are not expired Press Release Woodland, CA – August 3, 2023 – On August 3, 2023, the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office, working closely with the San Joaquin and San Bernardino...
Felony Charges Filed Against Woodland Man in Connection with Recent Fuel Thefts from Local Farmer
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – July 27, 2023 – On July 21, 2023, 55-year-old Woodland resident, Joseph Michael Cain, was arrested after reports were made regarding the theft of large quantities of fuel from a local farmer. The Yolo County District Attorney has filed...
Davis Man Graduates from Addiction Intervention Court
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – July 24, 2023 – On July 21, 2023, 32-year-old Davis resident, Manuel Beteta, successfully graduated from Addiction Intervention Court (AIC) in Department 6 of the Yolo County Superior Court. Addiction Intervention Court (AIC) is a...
Third Strike Offender Convicted of Sexual Assault Against Three Victims
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – July 20, 2023 – On July 14, 2023, a Yolo County jury found 48-year-old Eureka, CA, resident, John Augborne, guilty of sexually assaulting multiple minor female victims. Augborne was found guilty of Attempted Rape, Forcible Oral...
Yolo DA’s Restorative Justice Partnership Program to Hold Ten-Year Anniversary Celebration
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – June 14, 2023 The Yolo County District Attorney's Restorative Justice Partnership (RJP) program is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a recognition ceremony at 12 noon on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. RJP held its first conferences in...
Elk Grove Man Sentenced to 22-Years-to-Life in Prison for DUI Murders
Gabriel Poletti had been arrested for another DUI 13 days earlier Press Release (Woodland, CA) – May 30, 2023 – On May 30, 2023, Yolo County Superior Court Judge Peter Williams sentenced 29-year-old Elk Grove man, Gabriel Poletti, to 22 years-to-life in prison with...
National Police Week Starts May 14th
A ceremony to honor officers killed in the line of duty and a memorial walk to remember are scheduled for May 18th Press Release (Woodland, CA) – May 12, 2023 - The week beginning May 14th is National Police Week, which honors officers who have been killed in the line...