I authored my first book, "Images of America, San Diego Police" in 2005.
In 2007, "America's Finest, the History of San Diego City Law Enforcement" was released.
In 2012 , my partner Ed LaValle, helped write, "San Diego Police Department, Case Files."
In 2018, San Diego Murder and Mayhem was released.
In November 2022, "Deadly San Diego, Historic Homicides and Cold Cases" was released to all
major bookstores. It is also available online.
I have been a featured columnist in "The Informant, the Official Publication of the San Diego Police Officers Association" the Law Enforcement Quarterly and a contributing author to
As you browse my site, please be sure to visit the Crime Files library. It's updated regularily.
I welcome your feedback and e-mails!
After 5 decades of law enforcement, I've been fortunate to put a lot of police history onto the pages of books, magazines and the internet. Along the way, I’ve uncovered some amazing facts about colorful criminals and the brave men and women who have brought them to justice.
