Arrests made after sideshow near Woodside High
Sideshows on the Peninsula and in the South Bay drew large police responses and reports of unruly crowds that reportedly threw things at passing cars and, in one instance, stomped …
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Ex-Santa Clara County sheriff candidate convicted of perjury
SAN JOSE — A fringe candidate who ran for Santa Clara County sheriff two years ago has been convicted of perjury for signing a sworn declaration falsely stating she had …
4th Miss. cop gets 40 years for racist torture of Black men
By Michael Goldberg and Emily Wagster Pettus | Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — A fourth former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced for his part in the racist torture of …
Corruption witness says ex-South Bay sheriff retaliated
SAN JOSE — An employee of former Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith has filed an explosive whistleblower lawsuit against her old boss, accusing Smith of repeatedly harassing and intimidating …
Court reinstates bribery charge for Apple security exec
SAN JOSE — A state appellate court on Friday reversed a Santa Clara County judge’s 2021 decision to drop a bribery charge against an Apple security executive who was accused …