‘He’s Just Old and Homeless’: California Jail Death Leads to Accusations of Neglect
Court-appointed monitors of Sacramento County jails say a man’s fatal overdose was one of multiple deaths in which deputies ...
‘He’s just old and homeless’: Sacramento jail death leads to accusations of neglect
A man died in a Sacramento County jail after deputies and nurses exhibited a “callous” indifference toward his health, court-appointed monitors found.
Police presence near Parrotts Ferry Road in Calaveras County
Deputies were near the intersection of Parrotts Ferry Road and Moaning Cave Road as of 8:30 a.m. Drivers should avoid the area and seek alternative routes at this time.
Sacramento County sheriff's deputies will no longer respond to non-criminal mental health emergencies
The decision follows a recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which found police use of force in such situations unconstitutional.
The internet-famous “Amazon” coat is 45% off
With thousands of five-star reviews calling it “the perfect parka,” you may want to add this to your closet ASAP. Buy the ...
Screams for help coming from dark mountain ledge lead to stranded hiker, AZ cops say
A man was discovered trapped on a steep mountain ledge after hikers heard his screams for help in Sedona, Arizona, deputies ...
Sacramento quietly ramped up criminal citations to homeless people. ‘I can’t afford to pay it’
The city’s uptick happened after Sacramento District Attorney Thien Ho started to publicly complain that the city wasn’t cracking down hard enough on homeless camps, ahead of suing the city. The case, ...
Sacramento County Sheriff's undercover operation rescues two sex trafficking victims
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is sending a message to human traffickers: They'll find you. The sheriff's office conducted an undercover operation over the weekend, making multiple arrests and ...