policing

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  Nov 11, 2025

Solano County Sheriff halts nonprofit clean-up of U.S. Army Reserve property in Vallejo

The former U.S. Army Reserve site has drawn attention for accumulating trash in recent months....

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  Nov 06, 2025

The Vallejo Sun sues Vallejo over release of police shooting video

The First Amendment Coalition is representing the Sun in its lawsuit over the city refusing to release unedited footage from the Aug. 29 shooting....

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  Oct 28, 2025

Lawsuit testimony leads to new claims in settled Vallejo police cases

The families of Angel Ramos and Willie McCoy, filmmaker Adrian Burrell and the family of 2011 homicide victim Enrique Jimenez have filed new claims against Vallejo police....

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  Oct 24, 2025

As feds threaten Bay Area immigration crackdown, North Bay response network gears up

Federal immigration agents arrived in the Bay Area Thursday and the North Bay Rapid Response network is preparing for a potential increase in enforcement in Vallejo and the region....

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  Oct 16, 2025

Vallejo PAL long-time director Mike Kollar dies at 84

Kollar was a police officer for 30 years and worked as Vallejo PAL for over four decades....

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  Oct 15, 2025

Vallejo leaders call for ‘guardrails’ before purchasing gunshot detection tech

The city council on Tuesday unanimously rejected a $210,000 contract to use Flock Safety’s Raven gunshot detection technology for 18 months,...

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  Oct 10, 2025

Amid police staffing shortages, crime in Vallejo is decreasing

While crime has come down from pandemic-era record highs, crime in Vallejo remains above the national average....

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  Oct 01, 2025

Woman missing since Friday found dead in Vallejo attic

Police confirmed that Renia Lewis had been murdered, marking the 14th homicide this year....

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  Sep 29, 2025

Solano County to pay ‘historic’ $17M settlement to woman deputies dragged from her car in 2020

The lawsuit alleges Solano County Sheriff’s deputies Dalton McCampbell and Lisa McDowell detained and assaulted Nakia Porter....

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  Sep 26, 2025

Vallejo officer who killed Sean Monterrosa promoted to sergeant

Sgt. Jarrett Tonn was promoted within the last two months....

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  Sep 24, 2025

Vallejo council greenlights new police station design despite rising costs

The City Council expressed astonishment and frustration at already escalating costs and delays....

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  Sep 24, 2025

Sheriff is coming to town: Solano County approves Vallejo policing contract

The vote came after months of delay for ongoing negotiations between the Deputy Sheriffs Association and Solano County....

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