Press Releases
Operation Vigilance: Officers Conduct Compliance Checks on Yolo County’s Registered Sex Offenders
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – November 28, 2023 – On November 14th and 15th, Yolo County law enforcement conducted compliance checks and address verifications on over 300 registered sex offenders. “Operation Vigilance” is a program that started 14 years ago with the...
Killer from 2006 West Sacramento Hit and Run Murder Denied Parole
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – November 17, 2023 – On November 16, 2023, a two-commissioner panel of the Board of Parole Hearings denied the parole of 56-year-old Kevin King. King is serving a 19 year-to-life prison sentence. This was his first request to be paroled....
Oakland Man Convicted of Theft
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – November 13, 2023 – On November 7, 2023, Mebrahtu Tsehai, a 42-year-old resident of Oakland, was convicted by a Yolo County jury for Petty Theft, which was committed at Nugget Market in Davis, CA. Tsehai walked out of the store with a...
“Hope California” Drug Treatment Bill Signed by the Governor
The new law provides secure treatment option to those who commit non-violent crimes as a result of serious drug addiction Press Release (Woodland, CA) – October 11, 2023 – On October 10, 2023, Assemblymember Kevin McCarty’s “Hope California” bill was signed into law...
October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2023
Press Release (Woodland, CA) October 6, 2023 – October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) was launched nationwide in October 1987 as a way to come together and connect individuals and organizations involved in...
Yolo County District Attorney’s Office Restorative Justice Partnership Holding Community Volunteer Training October 21, 2023
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – October 5, 2023 The Yolo County District Attorney’s Restorative Justice Partnership (RJP) Program is seeking community volunteers. Trainings are set to take place on October 21, 2023, from 10am to 4pm at the Davis Police Department...
Felony Charges Filed Against West Sacramento Man in Connection with Recent Theft and Attack on Retail Employee
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – September 27, 2023 – On September 23, 2023, 44-year-old Don Rose, a transient in the city of West Sacramento, was arrested after a store employee flagged down a police officer to report an in-progress attack on a loss prevention officer...
Yolo County District Attorney Settles Environmental Protection Lawsuit Against “Fast And Easy” Gas Stations
Press Release Woodland, CA – August 7, 2023 – On July 20, 2023, Judge David W. Rosenberg of the Yolo County Superior Court approved a settlement ordering Defendants Aasim Corporation, Aasim Enterprises, Inc., Ashraf Ali, Yasmin Ali, Samir Ali, Shafique Bhimani, and...
Albertsons Ordered by California Judge to Stop Offering Expired Products for Sale at California Stores
Albertsons modified their existing programs to ensure products offered for sale are not expired Press Release Woodland, CA – August 3, 2023 – On August 3, 2023, the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office, working closely with the San Joaquin and San Bernardino...
Felony Charges Filed Against Woodland Man in Connection with Recent Fuel Thefts from Local Farmer
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – July 27, 2023 – On July 21, 2023, 55-year-old Woodland resident, Joseph Michael Cain, was arrested after reports were made regarding the theft of large quantities of fuel from a local farmer. The Yolo County District Attorney has filed...