Antioch Police to Get Extra Pay for Extra Work in Problem Areas
Antioch Police Department officers will be paid double for working extra shifts as part of an effort to reduce a recent surge in violence. ...
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Nov
10
Oct
Pittsburg City Council Unofficially Supports Prop. 36
While all members support Prop. 36, which would increase penalties on some thefts and drug crimes, the Pittsburg City Council shied away from backing it....
30
Sep
‘I Love Public Service’: Shanelle Scales-Preston Is Running for County Supervisor
Pittsburg City Council member Shanelle Scales-Preston spoke with the Pulse about her candidacy to represent District 5 on the Board of Supervisors....
09
Sep
Pinole Chief of Police Retires After 36 Years
Pinole Police Chief Neil Gang, known for his approach to police reform, retired last week after working for 36 years in law enforcement....
30
Aug
Richmond Police Looking for At-Risk Man Missing Since Tuesday
Richmond Police are looking for Robert Dylen Hall, a white man who has been missing since Tuesday and may be a danger to himself....
11
Aug
Antioch Police Officer Is Convicted of Wire Fraud as Part of Larger Scandal
Morteza Amiri is the sixth former Antioch or Pittsburg police officer convicted of wire fraud as part of larger investigations into police brutality and racism....
30
May
Police Reform Advocates Welcome New Antioch Officers
Community police reform advocates offered well wishes to new Antioch officers while urging them to be the change the struggling department desperately needs....
29
May
Man Shot by Pittsburg Police in 2022 Files Federal Lawsuit
A man shot twice by Pittsburg police while experiencing a mental health crisis in 2022 filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Tuesday....
28
May
California DOJ Concludes 2021 Antioch Police Shooting of Armed Man After Standoff Was Justified
Criminal charges were "not appropriate" against the Antioch police officers who shot and killed Guadalupe Zavala in 2021, the attorney general said Friday....
21
May
Artwork Honors Pedie Perez Outside Richmond Store Where He Was Killed
The faces of Richard “Pedie” Perez III as a little boy, teen and young man now adorn a receptacle where he was killed by Richmond Police 10 years ago....
20
May
DA’s Office Says Richmond Officer-Involved Shooting Was Justified
The District Attorney's Office said Friday it determined the shooting of Kevin McDonald, whose death was ruled suicide, by Richmond Police was justified....
16
May
Angelo Quinto’s Family Speaks After Settling Lawsuit Over His Death
Angelo Quinto's family has been instrumental in bringing police reform to Antioch following his death, but on Wednesday they called for even more change....
08
May
Richmond Council Backs PG&E Alternative, Questions Police Military Equipment Use
The Richmond City Council on Tuesday passed a resolution asking state leaders to implement Golden State Energy and questioned police military equipment use....
06
May
Racism and Brutality at Antioch Police Prompt Plea Deal With Murder Suspects
Four murder suspects reached a plea deal reducing their charges after all officers involved in their arrests were found to be part of a racist text chain....
23
Apr
San Pablo Selects Brian Bubar as New Police Chief
Brian Bubar, a 21-year veteran of the San Pablo Police Department, will take over as San Pablo's new police chief on May 1....
