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Rep. Issa Blasts Plan to Place Sexually Violent Predator in Poway
July 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Darrell E. Issa, R-California, issued the following news release on July 9, 2024:

Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) today condemned the decision by the California Department of State Hospitals and the San Diego Superior Court to place Merle Wakefield - a Sexually Violent Predator with a criminal record dating back almost 40 years - into a private home in Poway, CA.

"This is only the latest effort by Governor Newsom and Sacramento to dump . . .

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