Police departments servecities and municipalities, while sheriff’s offices operate at thecounty leveland often manage local jails. Where do the police take a person once they are arrested? After an arrest, the individual is typically taken to thelocal police station or booking facilityfor processin...
“As we’ve lost resources, we’ve stopped doing delinquency prevention, and it’s not a coincidence that we’ve seen an explosive growth in drugs and gangs,” said Barry Nidorf, the county’s chief probation officer. “Punishment without services is useless, just as services without sanction...
Riley called Crowell a talented and dedicated young man who had distinguished himself at Salvation Army offices in Oceanside and San Pedro before taking command of the Burbank corps two years ago. Advertisement “His record’s impeccable,” Riley said. Crowell, a native of Redwood City, joined t...
Misdemeanors are punished by informal probation, a maximum 1-year county jail sentence, and a fine of up to $1,000. If the defendant is more than 3 years older than the victim, the crime is a wobbler and is punished by up to 1 year of imprisonment in a county jail or by ...
After two workers were assaulted, David Green, a county social worker who leads SEIU Local 721, said he convened a meeting with officials from the county’s department and offices that carry some role in child welfare. “Candidly, I was afraid if it continued as is, and we weren’t goin...
Both the probation department and the office of the chief administrative officer recommended the El Rio location, west of Vineyard Avenue between Lambert and Beedy streets. The property, which is used to grow strawberries despite its industrial zoning, is expected to cost the county about $4 milli...
The event is part of the league’s “Eliminate the Hate” program, which aims to reduce hate crimes through anti-bias education. Youth, parents and other community members participate in the program, a collaboration among the Ventura County Probation Department, Colston Youth Center and the Anti...
Streator, a former field representative to Councilman Chris Holden and an ex-county probation director, also campaigned for economic development and new jobs to cure the ills of the district. Paparian scored an easy victory over his lone challenger, realtor June Takenouchi. ...
Advertisement “I don’t think it’s a real shock to anyone,” said Kathy Deen, a teacher at San Diego High. “We kind of expected it would happen here.” The principal’s offices at both schools referred a reporter’s calls to district headquarters. As in previous operations, principal...
SHUTGAETZ — “Open Gaetz Day set for Monday in Escambia County is canceled because of government shutdown,” by Pensacola News Journal: Read more IF A TREE FALLS IN THE FOREST …— “Federal s...