, December 13, 2024
Apr 09, 2024
The lawsuit, which also named VPOA President Lt. Michael Nichelini as a plaintiff, was filed in 2021....
Oct 24, 2023
Lt. Michael Nichelini's lawsuit alleges that city officials had an official policy to dismantle the Vallejo Police Officer Association leadership....
Sep 29, 2023
A judge found Lt. Michael Nichelini had not adequately shown that city officials retaliated against him or that his civil rights were violated....
Sep 14, 2023
Former Vallejo police Capt. John Whitney said he hopes the settlement “is the beginning of some of the major changes that I have always advocated for in Vallejo.”...
Mar 01, 2023
A former police captain alleged that Lt. Michael Nichelini may have committed time card fraud worth tens of thousands of dollars in the spring and summer of 2018....
Dec 02, 2022
The arbitrator’s decision clears the way for the brash union president to return to the department after nearly two years....
Apr 07, 2022
The lawsuit from former Lt. Michael Nichelini alleges he was subjected to harassment, retaliation and intimidation by top-ranking Vallejo city officials....
Dec 31, 2021
The city of Vallejo grappled with a significant amount of turnover at city hall and within the Vallejo Police Department....
May 26, 2021
Newly available files raise new questions about what happened to any footage captured by the drone....