By Robert J. Hansen | OBSERVER Staff Writer - The Sacramento City Council approved 12 new positions to boost oversight of the Sacramento Police Department, including six in the Office of Public Safety Accountability, two in the City Attorney's Office and four in Sac PD to improve review of police misconduct investigations.
The NAACP denounces the police-involved shooting death of a knife-wielding man during a mental health crisis on light rail. Independent investigation demanded.