Press Releases
Woodland Man Convicted of Animal Cruelty
John William Peterson threw a Chihuahua, breaking its femur Press Release (Woodland, CA) - April 3, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on March 29, 2017, a Yolo County jury found 45-year-old Woodland man John William Peterson guilty of...
Yolo County DA Celebrates 11 Years of Honoring Crime Victims
Annual Tribute is on April 3, 2017 at the Woodland Opera House Press Release (Woodland, CA) - March 30, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig and the Yolo County District Attorney Victim Services Program will host the Eleventh Annual Crime Victims’ Tribute on April 3,...
West Sacramento Woman Convicted of “Crash and Buy” Auto Insurance Fraud
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - March 28, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on March 23, 2017, 32-year-old Alicia Hernandez of West Sacramento was convicted of filing a false insurance claim and providing false statements of her traffic collision on...
Yolo DA Receives Grant Funds to Improve Child Abuse Reporting Systems
The California Office of Emergency Services awarded the Yolo County District Attorney $750,000 to develop a computer system that will help protect child abuse victims Press Release (Woodland, CA) - March 24, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced...
Yolo DA Celebrates Crime Victims’ Rights Week in April
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - March 2, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig and the Yolo County District Attorney Victim Services Program will recognize 2017 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week with the Eleventh Annual Crime Victims’ Tribute. This year’s...
Yolo County Neighborhood Court Hosts Presentation on Mental Health Systems
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - March 1, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that Yolo County Neighborhood Court will host a presentation on "Mental Health Systems” on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Davis Police Department, 2600 5th Street, from 6pm...
Appellate Court Upholds Gang Injunction
Eight Members of West Sacramento’s Broderick Boys Criminal Street Had Appealed the Trial Court’s 2011 Judgment Granting an Injunction Press Release (Woodland, CA) – February 28, 2017 – Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that California’s Third...
Charges Filed Against Frank T. Rees in Connection with the Death of Baby Justice Rees
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – February 22, 2017 – The Yolo County District Attorney announced that charges were brought against 31-year-old Woodland resident Frank T. Rees in connection with the death of his infant son, Justice Rees. Baby Justice was 19 days old when...
Notice of Press Conference – February 22, 2017
Yolo DA will Announce the Arrest of Frank T. Rees in Connection with Death of Baby Justice Rees Press Release (Woodland, CA) – February 21, 2017 – The Yolo County District Attorney will hold a press conference tomorrow morning to announce the arrest of 31-year-old...
Yolo County District Attorney Citizens Academy Applications Now Being Accepted
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - February 17, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announces the sixth annual Yolo County District Attorney Citizens Academy which is sponsored by the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office in cooperation with the Yolo County Sheriff’s...