Sacramento County to pay $3.5 million to family of man who overdosed at the downtown jail
The family of David Barefield is still suing Sacramento police, saying they did not address his obvious medical needs.
VIDEO: Deputy overdoses on confiscated drugs while on duty
A deputy suffered an overdose while on the job after intentionally taking drugs that he had confiscated mere hours earlier, ...
California deputy seized fentanyl during an arrest, then OD’d while on duty, report says
A Sacramento County sheriff's deputy resigned earlier this year after a yearlong investigation found that he had kept seized ...
Meth, illegal harvest of mollusks and turtle found in traffic stop, California cops say
A 35-year-old Santa Rosa woman who was a passenger in the vehicle told police she had methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia ...
On-duty Sacramento deputy overdosed on fentanyl at sheriff station, 2023 video shows
The former deputy resigned in early 2024 after Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office investigators recommended his termination.
Northern California deputy fired after fentanyl overdose, investigation reveals
A new investigative report revealed that a Northern California deputy who received life-saving treatment for what officials thought was unintentional exposure to fentanyl ...