Sacramento sheriff no longer responds to some mental health calls. Community members concerned
The change comes after a federal court ruling that removed the legal protections for officers responding to certain calls.
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Sacramento sheriff addresses new response policy
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is now turning away some calls for help, and mental health advocates and even firefighters are protesting the policy change.
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Two men rescued after being trapped by swift currents of Clear Creek in south Redding Tuesday
Multiple emergency response agencies, including the Redding Police Department, Redding Fire Department, and the Shasta County ...
Sacramento sheriff explains new policy to turn away certain calls for help
The County Sheriff's Office is now turning away some calls for help, and mental health advocates and even firefighters are ...
Sac County deputies no longer responding to mental health calls, unless crime committed
The shift in policy comes, Sheriff Jim Cooper said, after a 2024 ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In it, the ...
Marcus Jordan, son of Michael Jordan, arrested in Central Florida for DUI, drug charges
Marcus Jordan, son of basketball star Michael Jordan, was arrested and booked at the Orange County Jail on Tuesday morning.
Woman brandishes taser and pepper spray inside Target on ‘rampage,’ California cops say
A 25-year-old woman on a “rampage” inside a Target store threatened employees with a taser and pepper spray, California ...