A Message From Sheriff Bill Gore
Welcome to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Web site. I invite you to learn about the many services we provide, and hope you will join with us in making San Diego County the safest urban county in the nation.
William D. Gore, Sheriff
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Recruiting Events!
Please take a moment to visit with our Recruiting Unit at any of the following events:
- November 7th - ITT Technical Career Fair. 9680 Granite Ridge Road. San Diego (12:00 - 2:30 pm)
- November 15th - Patriot Group Hiring Event for Military. The Phoenix Club 1310 S. Sanderson Ave. Anaheim, CA 92806 (10:00 am - 2:00 pm)
Postcard-Only Policy
Beginning September 1, 2012 the
San Diego County Jails will only accept postcards when corresponding in writing with an inmate. Electronic messages will still be accepted.
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Social Host Ordinances
Learn more about the Social Host
ordinances, and your responsibility when hosting social gatherings where alcohol is served.
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Homicide Cold Cases
The Sheriff’s Homicide Detail is seeking the public’s assistance with previously unsolved homicide investigations. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Homicide Detail or Crime Stoppers using the numbers or links on each page. More information »
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Internet Safety for Teens
Learn more about the risks facing our young people as a result of online predators.
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Start Smart Program
The Start Smart Program is an opportunity for new drivers and their parents/guardians to clearly understand their responsibilities when a
teen starts to drive. Taught by trained law enforcement personnel, it creates awareness of possible consequences, both financial and
physical, of distracted or impaired driving, and provides applicable information about collision prevention.
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Crime Stoppers
Do you have information concerning a crime? Contact Crime Stoppers today to possibly earn up to $1,000 in reward money.
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