Apr 10, 2023
Joanna Schwartz, a professor of law at UCLA, wrote in her new book Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable that a federal judge “had firsthand knowledge of a pattern of substantial claims of constitutional violations by Vallejo police.”...
Mar 09, 2023
Vallejo police Sgt. Mat Mustard pushed for a “a very watered down” version of the sergeant’s exam, former Capt. John Whitney testified....
Feb 14, 2023
Willie McCoy’s family wants his name to remain synonymous with police violence....
Dec 30, 2022
Housing and policing issues dominated Vallejo politics in 2022....
Dec 20, 2022
The conflict over a new Vallejo police headquarters echoes past fights as Vallejo’s waterfront has a long history of protest....
Sep 27, 2022
Caltrans said it alerted residents of these camps to the impending sweeps on Sept. 21....
Sep 15, 2022
It’s been a year since veteran journalists John Glidden, Scott Morris and Brian Krans launched the Vallejo Sun....
Aug 17, 2022
A radical right wing ideology has been gathering power for years and evidence suggests it may even be present in Solano County law enforcement....
Jul 13, 2022
Officers may have obtained refurbished or replacement badges to obscure a tradition of bending the tips of their badges to mark on-duty shootings....
Jun 30, 2022
Two witnesses said sheriff’s deputies did not try to de-escalate a situation where Jason Thompson appeared to be harming himself with a knife-like instrument before gesturing it towards authorities....
Jun 02, 2022
Vallejo Police Det. Jarrett Tonn shot Sean Monterrosa in the back of the head on June 2, 2020....
May 20, 2022
Vallejo police officers Bryan Glick and Joseph Coelho were criticized by their commanding officer for not adequately investigating an alleged case of domestic violence in 2018....
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