Press Releases
Parole Board Denies Release in ’92 Gang Slaying
Harold Rigsby shot and killed Pierre Fortier because he had disrespected the Broderick Boys Press Release (Woodland, CA) - February 17, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on February 16, 2017 40-year-old convicted murderer Harold Rigsby...
Yolo DA Neighborhood Court Program Hosts Presentation by Lisa Baker of Yolo County Housing
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - February 16, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that the Neighborhood Court (NHC) program will be hosting a presentation by Lisa Baker of Yolo County Housing (YCH). This presentation will be open to the...
Davis PD, Yolo DA and FBI Announce Arrest of Woman Who Vandalized Islamic Center of Davis
Hate crimes charges have been filed against Lauren Kirk-Coehlo Press Release (Woodland, CA) - February 14, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, Davis Police Chief Darren Pytel and the FBI will hold a joint press conference today at the Davis Police...
Yolo County District Attorney Cracks Down on Unlicensed Contractors
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – February 10, 2017- District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office Workers’ Compensation Fraud Unit recently coordinated a joint operation in Woodland, CA with the Contractors State License...
West Sacramento Man Convicted of Domestic Violence
Paul Keola beat the victim causing great bodily injury Press Release (Woodland, CA) - February 6, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on February 3, 2017, a Yolo County jury found 54-year-old West Sacramento man, Paul Keola, guilty of severely beating...
Mexican Consulate-General Offices Host Hate Crimes Training
The ADL, Yolo DA & Sacramento DA presented a training to offices in San Francisco, Sacramento, San Jose and Fresno Press Release (Woodland, CA) – February 3, 2017 - On February 2, 2017, the Consulate-General in Sacramento, San Francisco, Fresno and San Jose hosted...
Davis Man Who Killed Child Sentenced to Life in Prison
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – January 31, 2017 – Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that this morning Yolo County Superior Court Judge Paul Richardson sentenced 24-year-old Davis man Darnell Deangelo Dorsey to 50 years-to-life in state prison for...
West Sacramento Woman Convicted of Auto Insurance Fraud
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - January 27, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that on January 25, 2017, 31-year-old West Sacramento woman Tiffany Beckingham pled no contest to felony charges of filing a fraudulent auto insurance claim. Tiffany...
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
District Attorney creates dedicated webpage to help combat problem locally Press Release (Woodland, CA) - January 20, 2017 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announces that January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Human trafficking has been named as one...
District Attorney Recovers Over $173,000 for Victims of Bad Check Writers
Press Release (Woodland, CA) - January 19, 2017 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that the Yolo County District Attorney Check Prosecution Unit collected a total of $173,799 for Yolo County merchants and residents in 2016. "Much of the money was paid to the...