La Mesa

[lah mey-suh]

noun

1. a city in SW California.

Example Sentences

She graduated in 2023, entered the police academy and joined the La Mesa Police Department in February 2024.

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La Mesa Police Officer Lauren Craven was on her way back to La Mesa from a jail around 10:30 p.m. when she came across the vehicle on Interstate 8 and stopped to assist, according to a statement from police.

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Craven had been with the La Mesa Police Department for about a year and a half, starting with the patrol division in 2024.

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It was the first line-of-duty death in the department’s history, according to La Mesa Police Lt.

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A heat advisory is in effect during the same timeframe in inland areas of San Diego County, including the communities of San Marcos, El Cajon, La Mesa, Escondido, Poway and Santee.

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