For information or questions about criminal cases being handled by the Divisions,
please call 619-533-5500 or email  CityAttyCrimInfo@sandiego.gov
We will make every effort to respond as quickly as possible within 24 hours.

1200 Third Avenue, Suite 700
San Diego, CA 92101
619-533-5500 - Reception
619-533-5544 - Domestic Violence at the Family Justice Center

Paige Folkman
Assistant City Attorney

The Criminal Division prosecutes criminal misdemeanors and infractions committed within the City limits. The Criminal Division is divided into five units:

• Appellate Unit
• Case Issuance Unit
• Domestic Violence & Sex Crimes Unit
• General Trial Unit
• Special Prosecutions Unit

General Criminal Resources - a list of crime victim resources or a network of victim advocates and organizations.

The Community Justice Division prosecutes cases that the community has identified as important to quality of life. Prosecutors work with the community, police and other law enforcement agencies to establish and maintain security, fair business dealing and to promote justice. The Division also manages the Community Justice Initiative and collaborative courts program.

• Nuisance Abatement Unit (NAU)
• Neighborhood Justice and Collaborative Courts Unit (NJU)
• Community Justice Initiative