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Apr 26, 2022
Lt. Sanjay Ramrakha is currently heading the department’s efforts to reform its use of force policy....
Apr 18, 2022
Then-Sgt. Sanjay Ramrakha found that Officers Christopher Hendrix and Rashad Hollis did not effectively communicate with each other or discuss other options....
Mar 31, 2022
Under the new initiative, the city is divided into north, south, west, and east areas....
Mar 31, 2022
For the last two decades, some members of the Vallejo Police Department have bent the tips of badges belonging to officers after they were involved in an on-duty shooting....
Mar 24, 2022
Former Vallejo police Lt. Kent Tribble testified Tuesday that former Concord police Officer Dan Golinveaux bent his badge during a meal at the Peppermill restaurant in 2000....
Mar 23, 2022
The judge said retired Sonoma County Sheriff Rob Giordano's investigation into Vallejo police's tradition of badge-bending after shooting someone on duty is "not designed to bring some light" into the practice....
Mar 23, 2022
The council signed off on a nearly three-month plan to solicit recommendations from the Vallejo community on which independent oversight model will work best...
Mar 22, 2022
Former Lt. Michael Kent Tribble testified Tuesday that he and another officer in Concord came up with the idea for officers to bend their badges following a shooting....
Jan 11, 2022
Kevin Coelho resigned from the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office shortly after a news report revealed he had been involved in a street fight in Oregon....
Dec 31, 2021
The city of Vallejo grappled with a significant amount of turnover at city hall and within the Vallejo Police Department....
May 07, 2021
VALLEJO– A Vallejo police lieutenant with a long history of excessive force allegations,...
Jan 21, 2021
A Vallejo police lieutenant has a long history of excessive force allegations in a department that is under investigation by the California Department of Justice—and he continues to rise in the ranks....