January 2023 President’s Report

by David Leonhardi DSA members, Welcome to 2023! I hope you were able to spend some quality time with your loved ones this past holiday season. Many of you helped us kick off the season last month at the DSA’s annual Children’s Christmas Party. It was...

Sept 2022 President’s Report

by David Leonhardi DSA members, As I announced last month, the DSA worked in partnership with the County of San Diego and the Sheriff’s Department to address some of the ever increasing challenges facing our recruitment and retention efforts.  In August, I signed...

July 2022 President’s Report

by David Leonhardi We’ve made it to summer and a few things are looking bright.  I’m happy to report the DSA was successful in our efforts during the June primary elections.  Most notably, the DSA’s endorsed candidate for Sheriff Kelly Martinez came in 1st...

May 2022 President’s Report

by David Leonhardi I want to congratulate Tony Ray who was appointed as our Sheriff last month.  A unanimous vote from our County Supervisors appointed Sheriff Ray to lead our department until a new sheriff is elected and takes over in January.  The DSA was...

March 2022 President’s Report

by David Leonhardi This month, I’d like to bring some attention to one of the DSA’s lesser-known benefits and provide a general update on some newsworthy stuff that is approaching. As new deputies, many of us remember a DSA representative coming to speak to us near...

January 2022 President’s Report

Welcome to 2022! I hope you were able to spend some quality time with your loved ones this past holiday season. Many of you helped us kick off the season last month at the DSA’s annual Children’s Christmas Party. It was great to see so many familiar faces and also to...