Press Releases
Yolo DA and Umpqua Bank Sponsor Free Shred Day
Citizens Can Protect Their Identity Safe by Shredding Confidential Documents Press Release (Woodland, CA) – April 16, 2019 Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on Friday, April 26, 2019, the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office and Umpqua Bank...
Woodland Woman Graduates from Addiction Intervention Court
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – April 3, 2019 – On Tuesday, April 2, 2019, 36-year-old Woodland resident Calli Garcia successfully graduated from Addiction Intervention Court in Department 14 of the Yolo County Superior Court. Addiction Intervention Court (AIC) is a...
Yolo County DA’s 13th Annual Victims’ Tribute on April 8, 2019
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – April 2, 2019 - Yolo County District Attorney and the District Attorney Victim Services Program will host the 13th Annual Victims’ Tribute Ceremony on Monday April 8th from 12 to 12:50 pm at the Woodland Opera House on 340 Second Street....
Walmart Agrees to Settlement Prohibiting Sales of 14 Products in Oversized Packages
Press Release Woodland, CA – April 1, 2019 – The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office along with the Shasta, Fresno, Placer, Tulare and Santa Cruz County District Attorneys’ Offices reached a settlement with Walmart, Inc. in a civil enforcement action related to...
Davis Murderer Denied Parole
Daniel Wehner executed two UC Davis students in 1980 Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 28, 2019 - Convicted murderer Daniel Wehner was denied parole for the twelfth time on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 by a two-commissioner panel of the Board of Parole Hearings. The...
Yolo County District Attorney’s Neighborhood Court Program Seeks Volunteers and Community Input on Program Expansion
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – March 25, 2019 –The Yolo County District Attorney’s Neighborhood Court (NHC) will hold volunteer panelist trainings this spring. NHC is the core program in the Yolo County District Attorney’s restorative justice diversion suite, which...
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...