Press Releases
“Broderick Boy” Convicted of Attempted Murder and Gang Charges
West Sacramento man Michael Reyes faces life in prisonPress Release(Woodland, CA) – August 3, 2015 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on August 3, 2015, a Yolo County jury found 25-year-old West Sacramento man Michael Anthony Reyes, Jr. guilty of Attempted...
Parole Board Denies Release in ’92 Gang Slaying
Harold Rigsby shot and killed Pierre Fortier because he had disrespected the Broderick BoysPress Release(Woodland, CA) – July 24, 2015 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that 38-year-old convicted murderer Harold Rigsby was denied release at a...
AARP Foundation Awards $40,000 Grant to Yolo County District Attorney’s Office
Press Release(Woodland, CA) - July 9th, 2015 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on May 14, 2015 AARP Foundation awarded the Yolo County District Attorney’s office $40,000 to fund projects to assist elder citizens who are visually impaired....
Winters Man Convicted of Molesting 11-Year-Old Girl
Comfort dog Aloha assisted the girl in courtPress Release(Woodland, CA) – District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on June 29, 2015, a Yolo County Jury convicted Manuel Alejandro Guzman, age 32, of Winters, of two counts of child molestation on an 11-year-old...
The Proctor and Gamble Company to Pay $850,000 in Consumer-Protection Settlement
Company was accused of packaging violationsPress Release(Woodland, CA) – June 26, 2015 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that The Proctor and Gamble Company, will pay $850,000 to settle a consumer-protection action brought by prosecutors in...
Jury Convicts Davis Man of Stabbing
Press Release(Woodland, CA) – June 15, 2015 – Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that on Friday, June 12, 2015, a Yolo County Jury convicted 36-year-old Adam Akhtar Malik of Davis of threatening and stabbing a West Sacramento resident.During trial,...
Yolo County Neighborhood Court Program Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary
Press Release(Woodland, CA) – June 12, 2015 - District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that the Yolo County Neighborhood Court program is celebrating its two-year anniversary. The Neighborhood Court program began in 2013 in the City of Davis and the University of...
West Sacramento Murderer Denied Parole
Press Release(Woodland, CA) – June 9, 2015 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that convicted murderer Douglas Bentley was denied parole for the eighth time on Thursday, June 4, 2015, by a two-commissioner panel of the Board of Parole Hearings. The...
Wal-Mart to Pay $820,000 in Consumer-Protection Settlement
Retail giant was accused of misrepresenting treadwear warranties on its tiresPress Release(Woodland, CA) - May 22, 2015 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today thatWal-Mart Stores, Inc., will pay $820,000 to settle a consumer-protection action...
National Police Week Starts May 11th
National Police Week honors officers killed in the line of duty - Memorial Events ScheduledPress Release(Woodland, CA) – May 8, 2015 - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that the week of May 11th is National Police Week, which honors officers who have...