FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MARCH 13, 2013 – A former West Sacramento police officer pleaded “not guilty” Thursday to 35 counts of kidnapping and sexual offenses he allegedly committed while on patrol. Sergio Alvarez, a 37-year old resident of the city, entered the plea in Yolo County Superior Court. He was charged with rape and [...]
NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — FEB 25, 2013 – The West Sacramento Police Department has announced the arrest of one of its officers on sexual assault and kidnapping charges. The alleged crimes are believed to have occurred while Sergio Alvarez was performing duties on patrol. Trouble was discovered on September 24, 2012. “Information regarding possible criminal [...]
NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — July 10, 2012 – A citizen was shot by police last night as offices responded to a “domestic assault” report on the 800 block of Platinum Lane — part of the Ironworks subdivision near Raley Field. The initial call came in at 10:41 p.m. According to a press release from Sgt. Nathan Steele [...]
NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — APRIL 26, 2012 – On our ‘Police Log’ page, the News-Ledger reported yesterday an incident involving a woman who said she was pulled over by someone who may have been impersonating a patrol car. The 29-year old woman said that around 12:20 a.m. on Sunday morning, a red Mustang with lights and [...]
Eric Harding went to the grand opening of West Sacramento’s new police dog training facility on Oak Street near Home Depot. He took some photos for the News-Ledger (you’ll see them in the paper soon). He also took the following short video showing Officer Roger Kinney’s dog “Zar” in action. See below and click on [...]
NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE – 2:54 p.m., Nov. 29, 2011 – UC Davis police used pepper spray on a group of nonviolent protesters on Nov. 18, creating a controversy discussed around the world. This afternoon, the Yolo County District Attorney’s office released a copy of a letter bearing today’s date in which D.A. Jeff Reisig and [...]
FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER JUNE 15, 2011 By Steve Marschke News-Ledger Editor West Sacramento police dogs “Zar” and “Chance” will have a chance to show off their skills in competition on Saturday, and you’re invited to watch. West Sacramento K-9 officer Roger Kinney (Zar’s partner) is chief organizer of the “2011 Lawdogs Challenge,” to be [...]
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