LeRonne Armstrong had a “challenging” upbringing. Drugs and gang activity were rampant in the West Oakland flatlands where Armstrong was raised. When times got tough, he turned to basketball.
For 50 years, San Diego police chiefs have almost always been hired from within the SDPD. But when Chief David Nisleit steps down in June, he’s likely to replaced by an outsider.
Santa Clara is the only city in California that elects its chief of police. That could ultimately change.
Las Vegas authorities have arrested two Nevada teens accused of killing Andreas “Andy” Probst, a 64-year-old retired police chief of Bell, California.
A former La Habra, California police chief was convicted Thursday in connection with the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Former spokesperson Rolando Bonilla says he’s a scapegoat.
Armijo will leave the job on April 1.
“I am no longer confident that Chief Armstrong can do the work needed,” said Mayor Sheng Thao.
Culver City Police Chief Manuel Cid has been hired to lead the Glendale Police Department.
He joined the department almost two decades ago and most recently held the rank of lieutenant.