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Public commenter alleges poisoning and human‑trafficking claims; council record shows no immediate investigative action reported

Carlsbad City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

At public comment Diana Ricker alleged she was chemically incapacitated with children present, reported prior arsenic and antifreeze poisoning and said police response was inadequate; city and police department did not report a formal investigative outcome during the meeting.

During the non-agenda public comment period, Diana Ricker addressed council with detailed allegations that she had been chemically incapacitated while her minor children were present and that her family had been targeted by what she described as human traffickers. Ricker said she previously had a medical diagnosis of arsenic poisoning, earlier antifreeze poisoning, an active restraining order, and that law-enforcement responses to her calls were inadequate (she said…

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