The lawsuit is aimed at a Pittsburg officer who was charged as part of the massive corruption scandal involving East Contra Costa cops, and alleges a lieutenant has a history of covering up excessive force by other officers.
OAKLAND — A former Antioch community services officer avoided jail time for involving herself in a college degree scam that got her $3,000 in ill-gotten city pay and reimbursements, but also led to a felony conviction and the loss of her livelihood. Before she was sentenced on Tuesday, Samantha Peterson stood up in court before […]
Patrick Berhan, 30, was the lead defendant in a federal case accusing officers of obtaining pay bumps by fraudulently representing that they had college degrees.