Woman Struck by Truck in Clairemont is 3rd Pedestrian Injured in 24 Hours
A 46-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries Thursday when she was struck by a truck while crossing a street in Clairemont. The crash was reported at 6:28 p.m. in the 4400 block of Clairemont...
View ArticleClairemont Robbery Suspect Arrested After Fleeing, Hiding in Bush
A robbery suspect was in custody Wednesday morning after briefly running from police and trying to hide in a bush in Clairemont. Patrol officers were searching for two armed suspects around 3 a.m....
View ArticlePacific Highlife Marijuana Delivery Targeted by San Diego Narcotics Officers
Narcotics enforcement officers broke up an allegedly illegal door-to-door marijuana provider operating out of two San Diego apartments, authorities announced Thursday. The personnel served search...
View ArticleOpinion: Clairemont Has Had Enough of Leaders Who Ignore Us
In Clairemont, that hard-working, diverse, and family-oriented neighborhood located in the heart of San Diego, we’re learning just how bad things can get when our leaders ignore and mistreat us. And...
View ArticleMan Who Stabbed Mother in Clairemont Home Convicted of Murder
A man who fatally stabbed his mother — a well-known high school science teacher — in their Clairemont home last year was convicted Monday of first-degree murder. Joseph Robert Burks faces 26 years to...
View ArticlePolice Use Spike Strip to End Car Chase in Clairemont
A 33-year-old man is in custody Thursday after leading police on a car chase that ended after officers deployed a spike strip in Clairemont, police said. Police responded to a call of a man yelling and...
View ArticleFire Breaks Out in Clairemont Home
Firefighters were tackling a fire at a home in Clairemont Sunday afternoon. A neighbor called about 4:15 p.m. to report a blaze at a home in the 3700 block of Mt. Almagosa Place, according to San Diego...
View ArticleHandgun Wielding Robber Hits 2 Fred Loya Insurance Branch Offices
Police Wednesday were searching for a man suspected of robbing two branches of the same insurance company at gunpoint within an hour of each other in the Clairemont and Kearny Mesa areas. The first...
View ArticleReceiver Appointed to Oversee Cleanup at Clairemont Hoarder Home
The City Attorney’s Office has obtained the appointment of a receiver to oversee the clean-up of a Clairemont property where boats, trucks and cars have piled up in the front and side yards for years,...
View ArticleWoman Who Fired Shot into Neighbors’ Apartment Sentenced to 16 Years
A Clairemont woman who fired a shot through the front door of her next-door neighbors’ apartment after they complained about loud noises and yelling coming from her unit was sentenced Friday to 16...
View ArticleMan Surrenders to Police After Barricading in Clairemont Apartment
A man who violated a temporary restraining order barricaded himself in a Clairemont apartment for nearly two hours, an officer said Sunday. Around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, police headed to an apartment...
View ArticleCredit Union Robbed in Clairemont Town Square
A man robbed a Clairemont credit union Saturday morning, then fled before he could be arrested, police said. Around 11:15 a.m., the robber entered the Mission Federal Credit Union in Clairemont Town...
View ArticleClairemont Stabber Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
A man who fatally stabbed an acquaintance at the victim’s home in Clairemont was sentenced Friday to 16 years in state prison. Brandon Ingram, 34, pleaded guilty last month to voluntary manslaughter in...
View ArticleHit-And-Run Driver Leaves Pedestrian with Fractured Back in Clairemont
A 59-year-old woman suffered a fractured back when she was struck by a hit-and-run motorist on Genesee Avenue in Clairemont, police reported Sunday. The woman was crossing westbound in the south...
View ArticleProsecutor: Clairemont Standoff Defendant Was ‘Loading Up for War’
A man was “loading up for war” when he assaulted and tried to gun down police during a Clairemont-area SWAT standoff, a prosecutor alleged Friday, while a defense attorney told jurors that his client...
View ArticleShooter Convicted of Firing on SWAT Snipers in Clairemont; Jury to Decide Sanity
A man who opened fire on a pair of police snipers during a 2016 Clairemont-area SWAT standoff was convicted of nearly a dozen felony counts Thursday, and jurors will reconvene next week to decide...
View ArticleMurder Trial Begins for Man Accused in Clairemont Residential Shooting
A man shot a well-liked Clairemont resident in the back of the head, a prosecutor told a jury Wednesday, but the defendant’s attorney claimed the victim told police before dying that a different man...
View ArticleWoman Who Allegedly Threatened to ‘Blow Up’ Clairemont Church Pleads Not Guilty
A woman who walked into a church service in Clairemont on Easter Sunday and allegedly made violent threats while carrying a gun and her 10-month-old baby was charged Wednesday with nine felony and...
View ArticleMan Convicted of Murder in Clairemont Man’s Shooting Death
A man who shot a Clairemont resident in the back of the head outside the victim’s home was convicted of first-degree murder Thursday. Jeffery Alan Turner, 37, is slated to be sentenced July 11 for...
View ArticleArgument Between Brothers at Clairemont Home Ends in Stabbing and Arrest
An argument between two brothers at a Clairemont home escalated into a stabbing that left a 51-year-old man injured and a 60-year-old man behind bars. Dispatchers received a call around 5:45 p.m....
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