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Since a sheriff is elected, the oversight body's power, by nature, would be more limited than over a police department. This would be the first such oversight over the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
Capacity. 3489 [1] Population. 2563 [2] (as of Dec 2019) Opened. 1989. Santa Rita Jail is a county jail located in Dublin, Alameda County, California, and operated by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. With a design capacity of 3489, [2] Santa Rita is one of the largest jails in the United States and larger than many California state prisons.
During his fifth day in jail as a pretrial detainee, staff put Bryson Levy, a man with a violent criminal history, in his cell on Sept. 13, 2023, a complaint filed Sept. 5 says. At the time, Levy ...
DUBLIN, Calif. - A 57-year-old man booked on suspicion of a Berkeley homicide has died at Santa Rita Jail, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday. Steve Addison of Oakland died Tuesday ...
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office operates one jail. Santa Rita Jail, located in Dublin, California, is the primary facility that houses most people arrested or convicted of crimes in Alameda County. The Glenn Dyer Detention Facility, also known as the North County Jail, located in Downtown Oakland was closed in 2019 for budgetary reasons.
Assumed office. January 3, 2023. Preceded by. Greg Ahern. Yesenia Sanchez (born 1977 or 1978) [1] is the 23rd Sheriff of Alameda County. Sanchez is the first woman and first Latina to hold the office.
Lisa Fernandez. August 27, 2024 at 6:45 AM. DUBLIN, Calif. - Two men have died in custody at Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County and the West County Detention Facility in Richmond, according to ...
After four terms as Sheriff running unopposed, Ahern was defeated by over 21 percent in the June 2022 primary by Yesenia Sanchez, an Alameda County Sheriff's Deputy. Conditions at Santa Rita jail were cited as a factor. [11] [17] [18] Sanchez campaigned on the promises to bring accountability and reform to the department. [18] [19]