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Sep 21, 2021
The lawsuit alleges that two other Fairfield officers pushed a man to the ground during a traffic stop in January 2019 and that Joseph slammed his wife down to prevent her from filming it....
Jul 20, 2021
VALLEJO– The city of Vallejo has agreed to settle a federal lawsuit alleging...
May 14, 2021
Tonn insisted that he saw the man, Victor Hurtado, with a gun, but none was ever found....
Mar 24, 2021
The Appeal examined 17 fatal shootings by the Vallejo police over the last decade and found at least six cases where the person shot may have been unarmed....
Feb 08, 2021
VALLEJO– The families of relatives killed by law enforcement will rally at the...
Jul 27, 2020
Of 45 officers whose actions over the last decade have led to monetary payouts in civil rights lawsuits, all but 15 have been promoted or received an award since the incident,...
Dec 18, 2019
Since 2010, no Vallejo officer has been disciplined for using deadly force, despite multiple shootings of unarmed people—including a man holding a can of beer. And active police union leaders have been involved in the shooting investigations....
Jun 09, 2019
From 2013-2018, Vallejo paid out $6,184,587 in civil rights cases. That amounts to $9,370 per officer per year, thousands of dollars more than other agencies nationwide....
May 15, 2019
While only about 30% of Bay Area residents are Hispanic or Black, more than 60% of people shot and killed by police officers over the last decade are Hispanic or Black....
Mar 12, 2017
It has more police shootings per capita than any other area police department....
