The San Jose Fire Dept. is readying for its 5th annual Boot Camp. The day-long even is open to women, including those non-binary, gender-non-conforming, and trans women. Officials hope the experience will lure more women to this type of work.
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Paul Joseph, currently the second-in-command at the San Jose Police Department, will become interim chief when Chief Anthony Mata leaves at the end of the month, according to multiple sources familiar with the decision.
A police transparency bill pushed forward by a Bay Area lawmaker and inspired by a sexual misconduct scandal involving a now-former San Jose police officer is now law, allowing police to proactively disclose firings.
Two police officers with modest experience at the San Jose Police Department, one of them having long left the agency, have been named as participants in a series of racist texts exchanged with a disgraced SJPD officer.