Seek Justice. Do Justice.
Meet the team
The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office has a dedicated team committed to serving our community. Our Mission Statement is to pursue truth and justice for victims and our communities with commitment, compassion, courage, and integrity. Each member of our team is determined to fulfill this mission for the people of Yolo County.
OUR Services
Yolo County District ATTORNEY
Goals, Beliefs and Values
Vision Statement: Seek Justice. Do Justice.
Mission Statement: We pursue truth and justice for victims and our communities with commitment, compassion, courage, and integrity.
Protecting and Serving Victims
Protecting ALL People
Providing Treatment Instead of Jail or Prison
Restorative Justice & Reducing Mass Incarceration
Empathy for the Homeless
Transparency
Bail Reform
Building Community Trust
Conviction and Sentencing Review
Press Release
PROP 36: WOODLAND MAN WITH 10 PRIOR CONVICTIONS CHARGED WITH FELONY RETAIL THEFT UNDER NEW LAW
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – On December 26, 2024, Kenneth Matthews was arraigned on felony charges under the new laws created by California’s voter-initiative, Prop 36. Aimed at addressing brazen repeat offenders of retail theft, Prop 36 went into effect December...
PROP 36 ARRESTS FOR DRUGS AND THEFT BEGIN IN YOLO COUNTY
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – December 23, 2024 – On December 20, 2024. Jassen Colianni, a transient in Yolo County, was charged with Yolo County’s first Proposition 36 felony possession of drugs under the newly enacted Proposition 36. Colianni, 48, was charged with...
Yolo County Law Enforcement Officials Stand United to Enforce Prop. 36 Laws
Press Release (Woodland, CA) – December 19, 2024 Yesterday, December 18, 2024, California Proposition 36 went into effect. Prop. 36, which was resoundingly passed by the voters of the State of California on November 5, 2024, restores public safety tools that were...