Monterey County District Attorney's Office

Monterey County District Attorney's Office is dedicated to promoting justice and ensuring the rights of victims are upheld with dignity, respect, and compassion. Our mission is to aggressively and fairly prosecute those who violate the law, maintaining public confidence through efficient and effective services. We are committed to diversity and recognize the significant contributions from our employees and the community we serve. Our vision is to enhance the quality of life in our community, advocate for justice, and protect our community through an enhanced criminal justice system.

Our office offers a range of services, including:

• Criminal Prosecutions: Handling cases such as animal cruelty, child abduction/abuse, DUI, elder abuse, gang prosecution, human trafficking, juvenile prosecutions, and sexual assault.
• Specialty Units: Bureau of Investigation, Cannabis Enforcement Unit, Civil Commitments, Consumer & Environmental Protection, Insurance Fraud, Juvenile Crime & Prevention, National Night Out, Prison Crimes, Real Estate Fraud, Recruitment, Sexual Assault, Sexually Violent Predators, Truancy Abatement, Victim Services, and Welfare Fraud.
• Collaborative Courts: Programs like Creating New Choices, Drug Treatment Court, DUI Court, Mental Health Court, Military/Veterans Diversion Court, and Truancy Abatement.

For more information or to get in touch with us, please visit our official website or contact us directly.