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Mayor Thao Rejects List of Candidates for Police Chief
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- January 2, 2024
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By Post Staff Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has rejected all three police chief candidates that had been forwarded to her by the police commission. One of the candidates was former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong, who the mayor fired in February over mishandling and minimizing the importance of Internal Affairs investigations of individual officers. The other […]
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Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong placed on administrative leave for ‘dereliction of duty,’ mayor says
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) — Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong has been placed on paid administrative leave for “dereliction of duty.” That according to ABC7 News I-Team sources who say he failed to take action on a sergeant who ripped the bumper off a neighbor’s car during a hit-and-run accident. That sergeant later fired a gun […]
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