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The Alameda County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) is a law enforcement agency serving Alameda County, California.ACSO is accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA), the American Correctional Association (ACA), National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) and the California Medical Association (CMA).
In August 2021, Sanchez announced that she would run for Sheriff of Alameda County. [3] [7] Sanchez campaigned a reform platform to add more resources for inmates, increase transparency of the office, and train deputies to better approach crises. [6]
Pages in category "Alameda County, California, sheriffs" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Alameda County sheriff's deputies are urging prosecutors to charge three teenagers allegedly involved in luring an 18-year-old to San Leandro and then killing him as adults.
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]
In 1986, Plummer was elected the 21st Sheriff of Alameda County. [2] During his tenure, the Alameda Sheriff's Department became the only western law enforcement department to have an accredited bomb squad. [2] Plummer retired 13 January 2007 after serving five terms as sheriff. Gregory J. Ahern, a 26-year veteran of the sheriff's office, was ...
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office bomb range is located behind the Santa Rita Jail. [18] It has come into the public eye by being featured in many episodes of MythBusters, and named as their #1 favorite location in their Top 12 Favorite Locations special. The MythBusters will often use this bomb range to safely and legally test myths ...
The Alameda County Sheriff-Coroner provides general-service law enforcement to unincorporated areas of the county, serving as the equivalent of the county police for unincorporated areas of the county, as well as incorporated cities within the county who have contracted with the agency for law-enforcement services (known as "contract cities").