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Sharmaine Moseley, who led civilian police review efforts in San Diego for over eight years, left her post in recent weeks. This is another setback, as the city has yet to fully implement the more robust oversight of police voters approved in 2020.
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San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez has a proposal to modernize local jails over the next 10 years, but advocates say real change will take more than money.
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Summer Stephan said congressional action is needed to help fight the problem, though data shows retail theft is down.
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Senate Bill 43 expands the legal definition of "gravely disabled" for involuntary treatment and conservatorship, but a proposal from a San Diego County supervisor seeks to delay the law's implementation by a year.
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The National Retail Federation says retail theft cost the industry more than $112 billion in 2022, but crime statistics show theft is actually down.
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On Nov. 14, the City Council approved the public safety technologies, and with the mayor's signature on Wednesday, the San Diego Police Department will enter into a five-year agreement with Ubicquia Inc. for 500 Smart Streetlight cameras, paired with Flock Safety's ALPR technology.
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During a May inspection, more than half of detainees were held longer than 72 hours, according to a federal report.
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A community activist is accusing the San Diego Police Department of dishonesty and abuse of power and has filed two complaints with the California Department of Justice Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
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San Diego Police Chief David Nisleit, who was promoted to the top position in 2018, officially announced his retirement on Monday.
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The defense attorney says their client can't get a fair trial because San Diego District Attorney Summer Stephan ignored evidence of violence from white supremacist gangs at a Pacific Beach rally in 2021.
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