Press Releases
Yolo County Mental Health Court Team Presents at Forensic Mental Health Association Conference
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 19, 2019 – Kristi Abbott, the Clinical Supervisor of Yolo County’s Forensic Mental Health Court team, and Supervising Deputy District Attorney Chris Bulkeley presented on the innovative Restorative Justice component of Yolo...
West Sacramento Woman Convicted of Auto Insurance Fraud
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 13, 2019 - On March 11, 2019, 44-year-old West Sacramento woman, Ana Griffith, was convicted of filing a fraudulent auto insurance claim. On April 4, 2016, Ana Griffith, filed a claim with 21st Century Insurance indicating her 1999...
Yolo County District Attorney’s Office Cites Five for Tobacco Sales to Minors
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 12, 2019- Investigators from the District Attorney’s Office conducted 27 undercover decoy operations in Davis, CA over the weekend and cited five individuals for the illegal sale of tobacco products to minors. In an effort to...
Yolo DA’s Office Honors Crime Victims
Crime Victims’ Rights Week is April 7 - 13, 2019 Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 11, 2019 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig and the Yolo County District Attorney Victim Services Program will recognize 2019 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week with the...
West Sacramento Man Convicted of Shooting Gun in Neighborhood
Sokcheat Pin fired the weapon towards both residences and a local church Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 8, 2019 – On March 8, 2019, Sokcheat Pin, a 32-year-old resident of West Sacramento, was convicted of both being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm and...
Sacramento Woman Graduates from Mental Health Court Ashley Crimmins goal now is to become a social worker
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 6, 2019 – On March 5, 2019 29-year-old Ashley Crimmins successfully graduated from Mental Health Court in Department 14 of the Yolo County Superior Court. Ashley was born and raised in Woodland and now lives in Sacramento. Mental...
Davis Woman Convicted of Auto Insurance Fraud
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 6, 2019- District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that on February 21, 2019, 48-year-old Davis woman, Megan Watkins, was convicted of two separate DUI’s, filing a fraudulent auto insurance claim, and violation of her DUI...
Softball Coach Charged with Sexual Assault on Multiple Victims
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 1, 2019 – Today 42-year-old Arizona man Buck Maldonado Thomas was arraigned in Yolo County Superior Court for multiple counts of sexual assault on two juvenile female victims. The complaint filed by the Yolo County District...
Woodland Man Convicted of Gross Vehicular Manslaughter
Tyler McLean drove in opposing lane killing the driver of another car Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 1, 2019 – On February 27, 2019, Tyler McLean, a 24-year-old resident of Woodland, was convicted of Gross Vehicular Manslaughter. On October 01, 2016, McLean was...
Gang Member Convicted for Shooting at Police Officers During Homicide Investigation
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – February 21, 2019 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that defendant, Christian Rizo, 20, of Woodland, was found guilty of four counts for Assault with a Semi-Automatic Weapon on Police Officers, Firing a Gun at an Inhabited...