Officials say that every year, thousands of people in Santa Clara County take their own lives, get shot, robbed or threatened with a gun.
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SJ Police Union Says Discipline Was ‘Criminal, Unethical’ As City Defends Actions
The San Jose Police Officers' Association released confidential videos of police officials that the union says reveal 'rampant corruption, falsehoods and incompetence.'
San Jose Police Arrests Clear Four Homicide Cases
It’s been a busy – and successful – few weeks for San Jose homicide detectives. In a two-week period from July 30 through Aug. 12, city detectives arrested seven suspects, and cleared four homicide cases.
CA Police Misconduct Records Now Available in Public Database
The Police Records Access Project database, now available to the public, contains roughly 1.5 million pages of records from 12,000 officer-misconduct and use-of-force cases in California.
Police Officer Accused of Sexual Assault of San Jose Teen
San Jose Police Officer Saul Duran has been charged with five counts of lewd and lascivious acts against a child aged 14 or 15, which allegedly occurred while he was volunteering with a program sponsored by the District Attorney's Office between 2008 and 2012.
San Jose Police Seize 1000s of Pounds of Illegal Fireworks, Arrest 3 Men
San Jose police will also deploy drones to assist in identifying locations where illegal fireworks are being set off. Property owners may be subject to administrative fines of up to $100,000.
DA Cold Case Unit, San Jose Police Solve 1978 Murder of High School Teacher
Harry “Nicky” Nickerson, 16-years-old at the time, stabbed Diane Peterson in 1978 at Branham High School. Just this year, investigators learned that he had confessed the killing to a family member. Nickerson took his own life in 1993.
Two SJ Police Officers Stabbed during Arrest, One Hurt Seriously
The San Jose Police Officers’ Association said the stabbing suspect was on probation and was wanted on a felony warrant.
San Jose Police Arrest Seven Bay Area Men for Soliciting Sex with Children
The suspects, from San Jose, Sunnyvale, Fremont and Oakland, used social media applications earlier this month believing they were communicating with a juvenile under 14 years of age, according to police.
DA Says San Jose Police Lawfully Killed Man on Shooting Spree
Police said Robert Rivera Jr.’s refusal to drop his gun, and deliberate motion pointing his firearm in the direction of officers made clear his intent that night was ‘to commit suicide by cop.’
San Jose Police Arrest 13-year-old for Fatal Stabbing on Valentine’s Day
In addition to the 13-year-old murder suspect, police also arrested three 16-year-olds and Emanuel Sanchez-Damian,18, of Campbell, and charged each of them with felony assault of 15-year-old David Gutierrez.
DA Report Says Campbell Police Sergeant’s Fatal Shooting of Suspect Was Lawful
Before he was fatally wounded by Campbell Police Sgt. Najib Magee, Miguel Gomez, 31, was trying to rush into a bedroom with two small cowering children and trying to shoot fellow Officer Stevie Munoz.
San Jose Police ‘Ghost’ Team Shuts Down a Teen’s Illegal Gun Factory
San Jose police said Lucien Cabrera, 19, built illegal guns in his San Jose home and brazenly marketed them on social media.
SJ Police Nab Suspect in 41 Retail Thefts from Target Stores
Police said the suspect stole over $18,000 worth of Lego sets and other merchandise from various Target stores in San José.
San Jose Police Target Gang Members Responsible for Violent Crime Wave
Residents of the Loma Verde and Cadillac/Winchester neighborhoods were victims of gang-related violent crimes, including assault with deadly weapons, carjacking and robbery.
After Nationwide Search, San Jose Hires Acting Police Chief Paul Joseph
Joseph has served as acting chief of police since former Chief Anthony Mata’s retirement on March 31.
