Public Safety Press Releases

CONTACT: Lt. Victor Banuelos, 619.823.9135, vibanuel@portofsandiego.org The Port of San Diego Harbor Police Department is participating in Operation Dry Water, a nationwide campaign focused on preventing boating under the influence (BUI) and...

The Port of San Diego Harbor Police Department arrested John Stea, a 35-year-old member of the military, and charged him with Making a False Bomb Threat, California Penal Code (PC) 148.1, and False Report of a Security Threat, San Diego County...

Media Contacts: Lt. Daniel Moen , 619.643.8991, Lt. Victor Banuelos , 619.823.9135 On April 10, 2025 at about 9:05 p.m., the Port of San Diego Harbor Police Department responded to reports of a vehicle in the water off the southern edge of Harbor...

The Port of San Diego Harbor Police Department invites the public to join them for coffee and conversation at an upcoming Coffee with a Cop event on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 7 to 11 a.m. at Portside Pier located at 1360 North Harbor Drive, San...

The Port of San Diego Harbor Police Department is committed to public transparency. The following link is a critical incident video regarding an officer-involved shooting that took place on November 13, 2024. VIEW THE VIDEO HERE Media contacts: Lt...

The Port of San Diego Harbor Police Department thanks the community for their continued thoughts and prayers and outpouring of support for the four Harbor Police officers who were involved in the November 13, 2024 incident in Little Italy in which a...

The injured officer continues to recover as he undergoes further necessary medical care. He and his family are grateful for the support they are receiving and respectfully request privacy at this time as they process and begin healing from this...