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Ahern about the beating that turned into a scandal for his department. The attorney for the man who was beaten announced a civil claim. A picture of his client shows his client bloodied bandaged. It was wrong to flee the scene but what was more wrong is deputies violating their duties and using Excessive Force when there was no reason to since the man surrendered. The policies dont include excessive beating, taking jewelry and bribing witnesses reporter at issue, this gold neck lace. A somebody claimed that a deputy took necklace and gave it to two homeless people. The the necklace was taken but never logged as evidence. Kpix learned that one of the Deputy Office on leave for the alleged theft and robbery is this one, sean osborne, who has more than 15 years on the force and is a decorated Training Officer for the dui unit. There are some questions about the initial reports, the 11 alameda deputies filed in this case right after the beating. The discrepancies, they say, the videos did
The main reasons why that person is on leave now. Reporter that person he is referring to the third deputy now caught up in the scandal 15 year veteran sean osborne. All three are on paid leave as the investigation continues. No charges have been filed. In the meantime, the sheriff is announcing new rules including use of force training protocols, bodyworn cameras that must be on and a restructuring of the patrol division. We are going to hear from the victims attorney coming up in the next halfhour. Live in the newsroom, anne makovec, kpix 5. A hazmat team went out to richmond after people complained about a sulfur odor coming from the chevron oil refinery. Chevron says the flames all part of a process called flaring that relieves pressure during the refining process. A crew determined the air is safe. In a statement from chevron, although the site of the flare may cause concern we want to assure our neighbors that casual flaring is an important part of keeping the refinery running sa
The future. Reporter theres a Public Meeting tonight about the evans lane proposed site. The meeting is at the Scottish Rite Center at 2455 masonic drive in san jose. Thats at 6 30 p. M. Live in san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. From all cal state universi campuses will be cramento to meet with lawmakers fore they strike n today faculty representatives from all Cal State University campuses will be in sacramento to meet with lawmakers before they strike next month. They will also march to the capital steps. Their union has already approved a strike for five days in midapril. This week an independent mediator said faculty should get the 5 raise they want. But administrators say they can only afford 2 . In the race for the white house, the republican candidates made it clear how they feel about one another. Cnn hosting a gop town hall last night in milwaukee. All three candidates backed away from their pledge to support the eventual nom and a. Im not in the habit of supporting someone who attac
Worried there might be disenfranchise voters these people would have showed up on election day, ready to vote, and unable to because there forms had not been processed reporter the assistant registrar, himself, saw the facebook posting i drove to the park to retrieve the bag. It turns out someone stole the back from a woman at the starbucks. Shes a signature collector for political campaigns. While they are signing, she encourages people to register to vote a process that is perfectly legal. Apparently the thief ditched the bag in a park nearby. 24 registrations that appear to have been unprocessed reporter thats two dozen potential boaters voters who signed the cards thinking they will be register with the c ounty. This stock is a photocopies of registrations not copies, but not originals. These cards are believed to have been sent to the county. Officials say all of the recovered paperwork will be sent to Sacramento County where the signatures were gathered. An election season disast