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Vallejo Police Chief Shawny Williams speaks with Annice Evans, whose son Angel Ramos was killed by a Vallejo police officer on January 23, 2017, at a Vallejo City Council meeting on March 8, 2022. Ramos did not have a weapon.
Public Safety

Shake-up looms as Vallejo police chief takes time off

By Laurence Du Sault and Geoffrey King | October 27, 2022

The Vallejo Police Department is hiring a new deputy chief, promoting multiple officers to the upper echelons of its command staff, and disbanding two key programs — all while the police chief is expected to be out of the office for weeks, Open Vallejo has confirmed.

An overhead view taken from a drone shows a Black man being placed against a police SUV as he is arrested during daytime.
Privacy

Vallejo police to weaken drone policy amid potential violations

By Brian Howey | April 21, 2022

Vallejo Police Department policy requires written authorization before officers launch drones. When an Open Vallejo investigation found no evidence that the rule was being followed, the department decided to change it.

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