'We had 30 kids using the special room for them to wait, and yesterday we had seven kids in there all at once,' District Attorney Summer Stephan said. 'They were enjoying all the games and distracted from the fact that their family is in danger.'
According to the DA's Office, data shows North County residents are experiencing some crimes at far higher rates than the rest of the county.One Safe Place helps victims of domestic violence, child or elder abuse, sexual assault, and human trafficking.
Although the center is only a few weeks old, Stephan said it was already changing lives. She ran down some of the numbers: “It's now 80 pounds of food, it's 70 items of clothing, 19 shuttle transports, 30 legal services, 25 trauma therapy, 36 emergency sheltered."
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