Press Releases
Yolo County Hosts Proposition 47 Community Engagement Events
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - January 6, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that the Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency, in collaboration with the District Attorney, Public Defender, and Probation Department will host three Proposition 47...
Baby Kidnapper Will Stay in Prison
Bruce Young kidnapped 3 month old Brandon Huff in 1982 Press Release (Woodland, CA) - December 23, 2016 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that Bruce Young will remain in prison for kidnapping Woodland baby Brandon Huff who was three months old at the...
DA’s Office Hosts Appreciation Event For Neighborhood Court Volunteers
DA, Neighborhood Court Staff Thank Davis, West Sacramento, and Woodland's Neighborhood Court Volunteers Press Release (Woodland, CA) – December 8, 2016 – On Tuesday, December 6, 2016, Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig and Neighborhood Court staff hosted a...
“Operation Vigilance” Targets Sex Offenders
Press Release Woodland, CA – December 7, 2016 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that last week, Yolo County law enforcement conducted surprise compliance checks on over 300 sexual offenders. “Operation Vigilance” is a program that started eight...
Law Enforcement Briefing to Denounce Hate Crimes
Davis Mayor, Sheriff, DA, Davis Police Chief and Multi-Cultural Community Council stand united against Hate Crimes Press Release (Woodland, CA) – December 5, 2016 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, Davis Mayor Robb Davis, Sheriff Ed Prieto, Davis Police...
Sacramento Man Withdraws Insanity Plea after being Convicted of Assault with a Deadly Weapon of Cyclists
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – December 2, 2016 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that on December 1, 2016, 38-year-old Sacramento man, Alamar Cyril Houston, withdrew his insanity plea a day after a Yolo County jury found him guilty of intentionally...
Woodland Man Convicted of Attempted Murder
Andres Alejandro Cordova shot and nearly killed the victim Press Release (Woodland, CA) - December 2, 2016 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on December 2, 2016, a Yolo County jury found 23-year-old Woodland man Andres Alejandro Cordova guilty...
O’Reilly Auto Parts to Pay $9.86 Million in Hazardous Waste Case
Stores Throughout the State Improperly Disposed of Used Oil and other Hazardous Wastes Press Release Woodland, CA – December 1, 2016 – Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, along with 50 other California District Attorneys, announced today that Alameda County...
Woodland Woman Sentenced to Prison in Vehicular Manslaughter Case
Jacqueline Ochoa Torres was driving after taking Xanax and Methadone. Press Release (Woodland, CA) - November 3, 2016 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that today Yolo County Superior Court Daniel P. Maguire sentenced Jacqueline Ochoa Torres, 27, a...
Davis Man Found Guilty of Killing Girlfriend’s 19 Month Old Son
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – November 2, 2016 – Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that this morning a Yolo County jury convicted 24 year old Davis man Darnell Deangelo Dorsey of killing his girlfriend’s 19 month old son. On January 22, 2014, Dorsey...