Press Releases
Scam Alert: Scam Calls Offering Costco Travel Credit, Cash Card, or Reduced Travel Package
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – August 16, 2018 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig is warning residents to be wary of fraudulent, scam phone calls where the caller pretends to be from Costco Wholesale and offers a travel voucher, cash card, or reduced travel...
MCCC Justice Leadership Awards Luncheon Scheduled – Nominations Sought
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - August 3, 2018 - The Yolo County District Attorney’s Multi-Cultural Community Council announces their Justice Leadership Awards Luncheon which will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2018, from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. at the Yolo County Atrium...
Cooks Collision Settles Environmental Protection Lawsuit Brought by California District Attorneys Related to Disposal of Hazardous Auto Body Repair Waste
Press Release | Filed Complaint | Final Judgment Woodland, CA – July 30, 2018 – Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, along with 14 other California District Attorneys, announced today that a Sacramento County Superior Court judge has ordered Cooks Collision Inc....
Woodland Man Denied Parole
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - July 27, 2018 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on July 26, 2018, a two-commissioner panel of the Board of Parole Hearings denied parole of Jose Mendiola-Ponce of Woodland. Meniola-Ponce agreed that he was not...
Scam Alert: Yolo County DA’s Office warns residents about robocall scams
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – July 23, 2018 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig is warning residents to be wary of robocall telephone scam calls which have increased in 2018. Residents of Yolo County are receiving these phone calls on both their landlines as...
Yolo County DA’s Office Gives Tips to Prevent Car Break-ins and Home Burglaries
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – July 19, 2018 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig is warning residents of Yolo County to be extra vigilant during the summer months to avoid being burglarized. This past week, there have been numerous posts about burglaries on...
Yolo County District Attorney Files Suit Against Land Developers That Bulldozed Native American Burial Grounds
Press Release | Filed Complaint Woodland, CA – July 13, 2018 – Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today the filing of a civil suit against four companies that bulldozed Native American human remains in West Sacramento. The four defendants— Albert D....
Scam Alert: Yolo County DA’s Office Warns Residents about Rental Scams
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – July 10, 2018 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig is warning residents to be cautious of rental unit scams targeting individuals who are looking for rental property. The Yolo County Housing Authority recently reported seeing a...
Local Minority Youth Inspired by “DA for a Day” Workshop
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - July 9, 2018 - On June 22, 2018 the Yolo County District Attorney’s office and the UC Davis Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP) co-hosted a “DA for a Day” workshop at the Yolo County District Attorney’s office. The EAOP is a nonprofit...
Sacramento Man Convicted of Trying to Rape Homeless Woman
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - July 5, 2018 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that on July 2, 2018, a Yolo County jury convicted 40-year-old Sacramento man Lester Louis Jones of assault with intent to commit rape and other crimes related to an assault of...