, June 02, 2023
Sep 15, 2022
It’s been a year since veteran journalists John Glidden, Scott Morris and Brian Krans launched the Vallejo Sun....
Jul 13, 2022
Officers may have obtained refurbished or replacement badges to obscure a tradition of bending the tips of their badges to mark on-duty shootings....
Jun 17, 2022
While the city can still technically proceed with the termination despite the Skelly officer’s findings, it would likely lose during arbitration....
May 12, 2022
Policing and protests have helped shape the rich music scene in Vallejo. But rap musicians are frequent targets of police....
Mar 31, 2022
For the last two decades, some members of the Vallejo Police Department have bent the tips of badges belonging to officers after they were involved in an on-duty shooting....
Mar 23, 2022
The judge said retired Sonoma County Sheriff Rob Giordano's investigation into Vallejo police's tradition of badge-bending after shooting someone on duty is "not designed to bring some light" into the practice....
Mar 22, 2022
Former Lt. Michael Kent Tribble testified Tuesday that he and another officer in Concord came up with the idea for officers to bend their badges following a shooting....
Dec 17, 2021
California courts allow defense attorneys to review confidential personnel records that may be relevant to their defense....
Nov 04, 2021
Judge Daniel Healy had ordered that the city produce records under seal to the Solano County Public Defender’s Office....
Oct 04, 2021
During a preliminary hearing on Friday regarding charges stemming from Corey Turner’s arrest, Judge Daniel Healy questioned why Deputy Alvaro Pena punched Turner in the face and slammed his head into a wall....
Jul 30, 2021
A Vallejo city attorney told a Solano County judge that the independent investigation into so-called ‘badge bending’ should be done by mid-September....