Posts Tagged ‘san diego bail bonds’
Will Halloween DUI Checkpoints Scare Drivers Into Maintaining Sobriety?
Written by Bail Expert on October 28, 2011 – 5:45 am -Many holidays, Halloween included, are oftentimes linked to a spike in DUI arrests. Reporting that sobriety checkpoints will be set up throughout California this weekend to ensure drivers, passengers and pedestrians remain safe while celebrating Halloween.
The Los Angeles Police Department is advising that those who are attending parties to plan a safe way hope prior to arriving and/or to designate a sober driver to get them home at the end of the night. It’s also recommended those who have had a few too many drinks call a taxi, friend, roommate, or family member or to take public transportation to get home. It’s further suggested that if you see someone who is visibly impaired who is about to get behind the wheel, to take their keys and assist in getting them home safely.
In our experience, most people who are arrested for first time DUI are Read more »
San Diego Arrest Interrupts Birthday Cruise
Written by Tonya Rynerson on September 22, 2009 – 12:01 pm -
Ah, vacations! You plan, you look forward to it, but you know something is apt to not go as planned…
Let me back up: When people hear that I’m a bail bondsman, they always seem to think, “you must have a lot of good stories.” Truth be told, we don’t. Mostly, we bail out regular people. Day in and day out, bail is like most other jobs – except, of course, that you do it 24 x 7 x 365.
Days like yesterday, where we get an interesting case, are pretty rare. Got a call this for a bail bond out of Los Colinas Jail, San Diego’s womens jail on an out of state warrant on a woman – pretty regular so far.
Now, for the rest of the story… Husband put together a birthday cruise Read more »
San Diego Bail Loses a King and a Legend
Written by Tonya Rynerson on February 17, 2009 – 4:46 pm -George “King” Stahlman Passed Away Friday at 85
King Stahlman Bail Bonds’ George “King” Stahlman passed away peacefully at his home on February 13.
A bondsman for over 60 years, Stahlman was something of a celebrity around San Diego. To me, Stahlman defined San Diego bail bonds. He may have been the first bail bondsman I ever really heard of. I lived in San Diego through college (and came from a small town in New Hampshire) and remember that nearly every guy I knew in San Diego had some type of King Stahlman Bail Bonds tee-shirt. I had the impression that he sponsored every type of sporting team around. His business motto, “It’s better to know me and not need me than to need me and not know me” was brilliant.
Stahlman’s son-in-law, Michael Hardwick, issued the following statement on Friday: Read more »

