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Retail Theft in Vista 

October 9, 2025 – San Diego County Sheriff’s Office officials report that as part of an ongoing investigation involving retail theft, the Vista Sheriff's Station COPPS unit executed a search warrant on October 2, 2025, at a residence located in the 9600 block of Gold Coast Drive, in the City of San Diego.

During the operation, deputies contacted and detained two individuals inside the residence: Brittany Gomez (36), and Miguel Dominguez (51). A search of the premises led to the recovery of numerous stolen items from Target and Walmart. The estimated value of the recovered property was well over $1,000.

Both Brittany Gomez and Miguel Dominguez were arrested and booked into the Vista Detention Facility on multiple charges, including:

  • 490.4(a)(1) PC – Theft of merchandise with intent to sell/exchange over $950.00
  • 487(A) PC – Grand Theft
  • 496(A) PC – Possession of stolen property
The investigation remains ongoing.

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Source & photos: San Diego County Sheriff’s Office

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