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Aug 02
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El Cajon Blvd Eastbound at Johnson will be closed until further notice due to traffic collision in the area. Please… https://t.co/0v0fj1dDf6
Jul 10
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We are having problems with the traffic signals at the following intersections. Magnolia and Park, Main St and Ball… https://t.co/OHUjAXo2p3
Jul 09
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El Cajon PD and Heartland FD are working a brush fire near the intersection of Ballantyne St and Beech St near Inte… https://t.co/ZB4JbeHo8F
Jul 08
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Fatal pedestrian collision https://t.co/PXeKqfIYtT
Jul 04
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The protest march in El Cajon has ended. All roadways are clear. https://t.co/oimkonCehZ

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What to do if I see a dead animal in the roadway

The City of El Cajon uses Dead Animal Removal (DAR) to remove deceased animals from the roadway. DAR can reached directly at 619-390-8204 or you can call the ECPD Communications Center at 619-579-3311.
How do I get in touch with a police officer after business hours?

Click this link for hours of operation.

Outside of regular hours of operation, please call 619-579-3311. After hours, the phones are forwarded to our dispatch center. This 24-hour dispatch center is the 911 center for all of El Cajon.

All phone lines are recorded at this agency.
What if I no longer want to prosecute the perpetrator for the crime case?

There are cases when the victim of a crime case determines that they no longer desire to proceed with further criminal action. Generally, it is within the victim’s right to file a “No Prosecution” form. This process will cancel the investigative and prosecution process.

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