Vallejo Police Department Archives - Open Vallejo

Outdoor press event: a woman in a patterned headwrap smiles beside a microphone while speaking with a man in a blazer with braided hair; masked onlookers gather behind in front of an office building.

Amid $17 million settlement, sheriff to expand Vallejo patrols

by Sarah Hopkins October 1, 2025October 1, 2025

Man in a blue suit and yellow tie addresses the room from a lectern with a microphone, audience heads visible in the foreground.

Vallejo officials’ online comments cloud police shooting review

by Matthew Brown September 29, 2025September 30, 2025

Police officer in uniform stands facing yellow caution tape at an outdoor scene in a residential area, with other people and officers visible in the background near apartment buildings and parked cars.

New details emerge in Aug. 29 Vallejo police shooting

by Sarah Hopkins, Matthew Brown and Geoffrey King September 18, 2025September 25, 2025

Bald man in a dark suit walks through a wood-paneled courtroom carrying a gray briefcase and paperwork, with fluorescent lights above and empty blue chairs in the background.

State Supreme Court rejects Vallejo’s bid to conceal badge-bending report

by Matthew Brown September 17, 2025September 18, 2025

Police officer in uniform walks down a shaded brick walkway between buildings, framed by a gate; recycling and trash bins and “No Trespassing” signs line the wall, with shrubs and a traffic cone nearby.

Vallejo police locate Alzheimer’s patient missing since Monday

by Geoffrey King September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

Low-angle view of a quiet residential street with parked cars and tall palm trees, late-afternoon light casting long shadows across the asphalt under a clear sky.

Vallejo police find man killed in car Monday

by Sarah Hopkins September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

Black metal fence borders an empty rooftop parking deck with tan stucco buildings and trees, including a tall palm, under a partly cloudy blue sky.

Man killed in daytime shooting in Vallejo Thursday

by Sarah Hopkins September 12, 2025September 12, 2025

Nighttime intersection with police tape in the foreground, officers and several people near flashing lights, and a patrol SUV blocking the road.

Vallejo police in second collision in three days

by Sarah Hopkins September 8, 2025September 9, 2025

Three police officers walk past a parked SUV in a parking lot, with single-story houses and a black metal fence in the background.

Vallejo names officers in Aug. 29 nonfatal shooting

by Geoffrey King September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Aftermath of a crash at an urban intersection—black-and-white police SUV with heavy front-end damage near a tow truck while a worker in safety gear sweeps debris; a crumpled black car sits in the foreground with traffic lights and Broadway/Tennessee St signs and storefronts behind.

On-duty Vallejo police crash injures officer, civilian

by Matthew Brown September 4, 2025September 5, 2025