, April 19, 2024
Mar 25, 2024
Vallejo police engaged in 197 pursuits in 2023, up 33% from the year before....
Jan 31, 2024
‘How do I make it so you look like a monster?’ Detective Mat Mustard asks the boyfriend of a kidnapping victim in the Netflix docuseries. Mustard, who was never disciplined for his role in accusing the couple of a hoax, continued to have other controversies....
Jan 25, 2024
Attorney tells Sun to "not do a story" on records publicly posted to the federal court's website....
Dec 19, 2023
Attorney for Monterrosa family says they’re relieved to finally know what state DOJ would do, even if they didn’t like the outcome....
Dec 05, 2023
Video played in court Monday contradicts officer’s statement, but the city has refused to release it....
Oct 26, 2023
Vallejo officers initiate more vehicle chases than most other California law enforcement agencies, according to CHP data....
Oct 04, 2023
Newly released records show how the Vallejo Police Officers Association worked to maintain their grip on hiring, contributing to the department’s staffing crisis....
Jul 25, 2023
A public defender alleged in court that a cellmate was sent to get Jamazea Kittell to talk about his legal proceedings while he was healing from a gunshot wound to the face....
Jul 21, 2023
Vallejo police did not provide surveillance technology usage data Thursday to the board charged with advising its use....
Jul 11, 2023
Jamazea Deyon Kittell appeared in a Solano County Courtroom in Fairfield Tuesday afternoon....
Jun 02, 2023
The California Department of Justice took up the criminal investigation into Sean Monterrosa’s death two years ago, but Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office has provided no update on the case, including to the Monterrosa family....
Apr 10, 2023
Joanna Schwartz, a professor of law at UCLA, wrote in her new book Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable that a federal judge “had firsthand knowledge of a pattern of substantial claims of constitutional violations by Vallejo police.”...
