Press Releases
Three Men Convicted in Hate Crime at the University of California at Davis
The defendants directed racial slurs at the African American victim while two threw candies at her. Press Release (Woodland, CA) - October 23, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on October 18, 2017, the third and final defendant pled no...
DA’s MCCC Honors Rabbi Seth Castleman
Rabbi Castlman helped heal the wounds from the Imam’s recent sermon. Press Release District Attorney Jeff Reisig’s Multi-Cultural Community Council (MCCC) honored six Yolo County citizens at the 4th annual MCCC awards luncheon which took place at the Yolo County’s...
Yolo County Seniors Receive Crime Prevention Info and Resources
79 Seniors got free flu shots Press Release (Woodland, CA) - October 13, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced the success of the 10th Annual Yolo County Senior Resource & Crime Prevention Fair. On Thursday, October 12 from 9am to 12pm, Yolo...
Yolo County DA’s Office Recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - District Attorney Jeff Reisig welcomes October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) evolved from the "Day of Unity" held in October 1981. In October 1987, the first Domestic Violence...
Washington Man Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder
Press Release (Woodland, CA) October 10, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that on October 6, 2017 a Yolo County Jury found 23-year-old Thomas Phillip Leae of Renton, Washington guilty of Second Degree Murder, Evading the Police Causing Death and...
Woodland Man Graduates from Mental Health Court
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - October 6, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that on Monday September 25, 2017, 41-year-old Davis resident Gary Wight successfully graduated from Mental Health Court in Department Four of the Yolo County...
Yolo DA Announces 10th Annual Senior Resource & Crime Prevention Fair
FREE Flu Shots, Hearing Tests, Onsite Shredding, Continental Breakfast, & Raffle Prizes at the October 12 event Press Release (Woodland, CA) - October 5, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig along with the Woodland Police Department Chief Luis Soler...
West Sacramento Murderer Denied Parole Again
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - October 4, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that yesterday a two-commissioner panel of the Board of Parole Hearings denied the parole of David Cree of West Sacramento. The hearing took place a California State...
Jury Convicts Three Men in Davis Burglary Ring of 78 Felonies
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – October 3, 2017 – Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that yesterday a jury found Joseph Hernandez, age 26, of Pinole, Joshua Givens, age 25, of Benicia, and Rakhem Bradford, age 25, of Pinole, guilty of 78 felonies...
Yolo County Receives $575,000 Grant for New Emergency Shelter Through the Specialized Emergency Housing (KE) Program
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - October 2, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on September 29, 2017, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (OES) approved the awarding of $575,000 in state grant funds to open a new emergency shelter for victims of...