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Patrol
CA Deputy and Sheriff's K-9 Killed in Monday Night Shooting
A deputy and a K-9 were killed in a shooting with a suspect at Cal Expo late Monday night, Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones said. The suspect was also killed.
January 19, 2021
Patrol
Slain CA Deputy Kept Fighting After Shot in Heart, Sheriff Says
The Sacramento County (CA) Sheriff’s deputy killed in a hotel shootout last week continued to fire his weapon at an armed gunman, even after a bullet had pierced through the soft tissue of his shoulder and hit his heart, Sheriff Scott Jones said during a press conference Tuesday. More Here.
September 6, 2017
Patrol
Video: Slain CA Deputy Kept Fighting After Shot in Heart, Sheriff Says
The Sacramento County (CA) Sheriff’s deputy killed in a hotel shootout last week continued to fire his weapon at an armed gunman, even after a bullet had pierced through the soft tissue of his shoulder and hit his heart, Sheriff Scott Jones said during a press conference Tuesday.
September 6, 2017
Patrol
Suspect in Infamous Serial Rapes and Murders Captured After 40 Years of Investigation
Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert and Sheriff Scott Jones said they relied on DNA evidence to arrest Joseph James DeAngelo, 72, who lived for more than three decades on a quiet street in Citrus Heights.
April 25, 2018
Weapons
Calif. Federal Judge: Concealed Carry Requires Specific Threat
In a Monday ruling, Judge Morrison England Jr. in Sacramento endorsed Yolo County Sheriff Ed Prieto's approach. In his opinion, Judge England wrote that the Second Amendment "does not create a fundamental right to carry a concealed weapon in public."
May 16, 2011
Patrol
Sacramento Sheriff Tells Trump About Spectacular Failures in California
"There are spectacular failures every single day around California, and I’m sure beyond, of folks that ICE wants as part of their priority, criminals, that are going to go out and at a known recidivism rate and victimize other folks that we’re unable to capture, apprehend and keep detained for deportation," Scott told Trump.
March 22, 2018
Special Units
Teenager Arrested in Connection with Sacramento County Deputy's Murder
Det. Vu Nguyen was killed Wednesday afternoon when he was shot during a foot pursuit. Nguyen was a member of an anti-gang unit.
December 19, 2007
Patrol
Proposed California Lethal Force Law Dangerous, Sheriffs Say
“I myself have been placed in situations where I in fact had to use lethal force and I can tell you that it doesn’t come easily. For those that think that these decisions are made easily when it’s time to use lethal force – it’s not,” Boudreaux said.
April 6, 2018
Command
California Sheriff Calls Out Retailers for Preventing Shoplifting Arrests
"I'm committing deputies to come out and work for these stores and help them solve their problems, and they don't want to help me. I've had it with them," Sheriff Jim Cooper said.
November 15, 2023
Command
Retail Theft is More Than a Crisis, California Sheriff Says
"It really started with the change in law in 2014 with Prop 47, which was voted on by the voters, I should say, and the voters were duped into voting for that. It was called the safe streets and schools act," Sheriff Jim Cooper said.
November 22, 2023
Patrol
Sheriff: Man Accused of Shooting CA Deputy Was in U.S. Illegally
The man accused of shooting a Merced County, CA, sheriff's deputy was captured following a nearly hour-long high-speed chase. The sheriff said the man was in the country illegally and the agency had been unable to turn him over to ICE earlier this year because of politics.
September 10, 2019
Investigations
California Sheriff Slams Target for Blocking Shoplifting Enforcement
The sheriff’s office and Target worked to conduct an operation at the store to nab shoplifters, but the plan apparently crumbled after Target leaders made a list of rules for where and how deputies and detectives could arrest the suspects.
November 13, 2023
SWAT
How SWAT Handled the Sacramento Standoff
Sacramento County Sheriff's SWAT was called out to what turned into a 56-hour standoff—the longest in Sacramento history—at an 82-unit apartment complex. The suspect shot at SWAT officers, a robot, and the Armored Rescue Vehicle (ARV) on at least eight occasions.
June 14, 2010
Investigations
California Sheriff Holding 88 Cars Confiscated at Weekend Sideshow
"They can stop calling. Those vehicles will be held by us until those court cases have been settled," Sheriff Patrick Withrow said in a video on Facebook.
February 7, 2024
Technology
Successful Sacramento County LPR Operation Uses Vigilant Solutions Tools
Vigilant Solutions has announced that the Sacramento County (Calif.) Sheriff's Department and other Sacramento area agencies conducted a one-day sweep of Sacramento County using the company’s license plate recognition (LPR) systems and historical LPR data yielding impressive results.
November 9, 2013
Patrol
Video: CA Deputy Shot in Face, Suspect Arrested at Motel
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department said a deputy working at the Watt Avenue Light Rail station was shot Tuesday night. The shooting happened just before 6 p.m.
June 28, 2017
Patrol
Video: Slain Officers' Names in New Immigration Bill
Two California law enforcement officers who were murdered by an illegal immigrant are being honored with a new bill that aims to increase collaboration among local, state, and federal officials in the enforcement of U.S. immigration laws.
September 29, 2015
Patrol
Update: 2 California Deputies Killed in Shooting Spree
Sacramento County, Calif., Sheriff’s Dep. Danny Oliver was killed in this morning's shooting in a Motel 6 parking lot. Authorities have now arrested the suspect believed to have shot Oliver and a civilian before shooting two Placerville deputies, one of whom has now also died.
October 24, 2014
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