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California Family of Four Mysteriously Vanished

(Feb. 21) -- Back in December, the McStays were like any other family of four settling into a new home -- picking out paint swatches and comparing tile colors, according to friends. Now their Southern California community is keeping vigil as officials investigate the family's disappearance. Homicide investigators with...

San Diego County Sheriffs Department News From the Web

04/06/12 Carmel Valley resident named Volunteer of the Year Source: Del Mar Times - Del Mar CA Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was recently named Volunteer of the Year for 2012 for the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
02/26/12 25 Arrested in Warrant Sweep Source: Poway Patch - Poway CA Sheriff's deputies arrested 25 people with outstanding misdemeanor and felony warrants Saturday as part of a sweep operation in San Diego County's South Bay region, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
01/02/12 Brother, sister from Bakersfield killed in San Diego... Source: NBC - KGET TV 17 - Bakersfield CA A Navy pilot and his sister, both from Bakersfield, were among four people found dead in a Coronado town house in what may have been a murder-suicide, family friends have been told.
12/08/11 Sheriff's Dept. Gets Grant for DUI Checkpoints Source: Imperial Beach Patch - Imperial Beach CA The San Diego County Sheriff's Department will launch a yearlong effort to crackdown on drunk driving thanks to a $300,000 grant it received from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
11/11/11 Convicted Sex Predator Moves Into Campo Home Source: ABC - KGTV 10 - San Diego CA A recently released sexually violent predator with brain cancer, who is under 24-hour supervision, was placed in a Campo residence, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.

Background on San Diego County Sheriffs Department

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department, commonly known as the SDSO, is the primary and largest law enforcement agency in San Diego County, California, and one of the largest sheriff’s departments in the nation: with over 4,000 employees, an annual budget of over $600 million, and a service area over 4,500 square miles extending to a 60 mile international border.

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