Meki Gaono was 17 when he and two alleged gang members opened fire on Officer Dan Bessant days before Christmas in 2006. He was arrested, convicted of murder and sentenced in 2009 to life without ...

Oceanside, CA–The Oceanside Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint on March 16 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. at an ...

The Oceanside Police Chief Taurino Valdovinos announced plans to hold four community listening sessions that will allow residents to hear directly from their city’s top law enforcement officer.

The judge also heard from Bessant's father, Steve Bessant, and Oceanside Police Chief Taurino Valdovinos, who said he was friends and partners with Bessant. Valdovinos said that due to another ...

(Ariana Drehsler / For The San Diego Union-Tribune) Also at the hearing, and also asking for Gaono to receive the maximum sentence, was Oceanside Police Chief Taurino Valdovinos. He and Officer ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. (CNS) - An Oceanside Police Department motorcycle officer was injured Monday in a collision with a vehicle on a freeway connector ramp, authorities said. The accident was ...

the Oceanside Police Department confirmed. According to a press release detailing the incident, authorities said a call came in shortly before 12:30 p.m. reporting an individual with traumatic ...