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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.
Incumbent. 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.
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.
Alma mater. Saint Mary's College of California [1] Gregory J. Ahern (b. 1957 or 1958 (age 66–67)) [2] was the 22nd Sheriff of Alameda County, California, serving for four terms between 2007 and 2023, losing re-election in 2022 by 21.6% .
Federal authorities have arrested an Alameda County man after he allegedly assaulted flight attendants while traveling from Orange County to San Francisco, according to the U.S. Justice Department ...
Harry N. Morse. Henry Nicholson Morse (c. 1835-1912), "bloodhound of the far west," [1] was an Old West lawman. Elected September 2, 1863 served from 1864 to 1878, as the sheriff of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office of Alameda County, California. He was a Republican.
Alameda County (/ ˌ æ l ə ˈ m iː d ə / ⓘ AL-ə-MEE-də) is a county located in the U.S. state of California.As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, [4] [6] making it the 7th-most populous county in the state [7] and 21st most populous nationally.
Sheriff Houchins of Alameda County in California controlled all access to the County Jail. KQED, a local radio and television operator, reported on a prisoner suicide in the jail and included a statement from a staff psychiatrist that living conditions there were responsible for the prisoner's illnesses.