, December 23, 2024
Nov 11, 2024
Vallejo police Lt. Jodi Brown lost her gold-plated handcuffs, which had her name and badge number inscribed on them. She’s taken extreme measures to find them....
Aug 09, 2024
Sharmell Mitchell, 48, was in a car fleeing gunfire when it crashed last month....
Jul 22, 2024
The crash killed 48-year-old Sharmell Mitchell....
Apr 29, 2024
Judge Kelly Trujillo was an assistant city attorney in Vallejo from 2012 to 2020, where she worked closely with the Vallejo Police Department....
Apr 09, 2024
The lawsuit, which also named VPOA President Lt. Michael Nichelini as a plaintiff, was filed in 2021....
Feb 13, 2024
Vallejo police statistics show a dramatic rise in use of force by officers and the city has seen an increase in claims filed by civil rights attorneys....
Jan 29, 2024
Joey Carrizales alleges that Vallejo police denied him medical attention while he suffered a heart attack....
Jan 09, 2024
The settlement is one of the largest in the city’s history....
Sep 01, 2023
Detective Jarrett Tonn shot and killed Sean Monterrosa as he fled the scene of a burglary on June 2, 2020....
Aug 25, 2023
The discussion emphasized the pain of police violence in search for effective reform and safety....
Jul 26, 2023
Interim police Chief Jason Ta said he has already taken drastic steps to address the staffing shortage....
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.”...
