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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2012

911 Caller Arrested After Fatal OIS

Pasadena (Calif.) Police have arrested Oscar Carrillo and booked him on suspicion of manslaughter of an unarmed college student who was shot by officers after Carrillo told a dispatcher he was robbed at gunpoint.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonMarch 29, 2012

Rating the 2012 Police Motorcycles

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department evaluated its largest crop of police motorcycles in the fall, analyzing seven cycles for performance, safety, and comfort.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2012

'21 Jump Street'-style Cop Returns To Patrol

Exeter (Calif.) Police Officer Alex Salinas went undercover at Exeter Union High School, which led to 13 arrests in the bucolic town.

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Inside the Badge by Greg HardestyMarch 28, 2012

Two Calif. Chiefs Helm Same Departments as Their Dads

The four men say being police chiefs of the same cities is a source of pride. They also say that because law enforcement has changed so much over the last few decades, their jobs have little in common beyond the title.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2012

Calif. Police Dog Found Emaciated at Former Officer's Home

An anonymous tip led the SCPA to the severely emaciated and dehydrated German shepherd Ingo, who weighed 55 pounds or about 25 pounds less than a healthy dog.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2012

ACLU Critical of California's Prison 'Realignment'

California's initiative to shift state inmates to local jails has drawn fire from the American Civil Liberties Union, who has released a report criticizing "realignment."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2012

SF Mayor Seeks Sheriff's Removal

San Francisco's Mayor Ed Lee has suspended Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi and plans to remove the embattled lawman, after his sentencing in a domestic violence case.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2012

Calif. Inmates Ask U.N. To Probe Solitary Confinement

Calling solitary confinement "torture," California prisoners and advocates are asking the United Nations to investigate the segregated housing of gang members at prisons throughout the state.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 20, 2012

Calif. Police Union Sues City Over Pensions

Attorneys for the San Jose Police Officers' Association on Monday elaborated on two lawsuits they filed against the city of San Jose, including one that seeks to force the city back to the bargaining table and another that alleges the city violated the union's contract by trying to change retirement benefits through an election rather than arbitration.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2012

Ex-Calif. Cop Arrested for Sex Crimes On Duty

A former Modesto police officer was arrested Thursday after detectives say he "committed criminal sexual violations against an adult female" while on duty in early January.

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