California police department agrees to reform

DOJ enters agreement with California police department whose officers allegedly exchanged racist messages
The US Justice Department has entered an agreement with the Antioch, California, police department, which will end an investigation into racist text messages sent and received by its officers.
California police department agrees to reform after investigation into racist texts
The Justice Department has reached an agreement with the city of Antioch, California, and its police department following an investigation into discriminatory texts.
Antioch Police Department in California's Bay Area agrees to oversight in wake of police corruption, racism scandals
The city of Antioch has formed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to increase police oversight, a major step as the police department looks to turn a corner on dual scandals involving racism and alleged criminals within its ranks.
Antioch appoints new interim police chief days after DOJ agreement over racist texting scandal
Antioch appointed a new interim police chief Tuesday just days after it reached an agreement with the Department of Justice following an investigation into a racist texting scandal.
Antioch Police Department mired in racist text scandal agrees to reforms
A San Francisco Bay Area police department under federal investigation for racist and sexist texts has agreed to hire a consultant to update its policies, procedures and training on various topics.
California Police Department Agrees to Reforms After Federal Inquiry
The Antioch Police Department was under investigation by the Justice Department after racist text messages between its officers were released in 2023.
Some worried 'accountability' may be lacking in DOJ agreement in Antioch PD racist texting scandal
In the summer of 2023, the FBI unsealed indictments into claims that Antioch police, "conspired and agreed to injure, oppress, threaten, and intimidate residents of Antioch." Recently, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it reached an agreement with the City of Antioch to resolve its investigation.
Antioch taps former interim police chief Joe Vigil to succeed retiring interim chief
The city of Antioch on Tuesday announced Joe Vigil is its new interim police chief, succeeding interim chief Brian Addington​, who is retiring.
Feds reach agreement with Antioch, police in racism investigation
The U.S. Department of Justice has reached an agreement with the city of Antioch and its police department, resolving its ...
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Settlement reached in Antioch PD race discrimination investigation
The Department of Justice launched a probe into the department after racist and homophobic text messages between officers ...
Victim shot several times during robbery at Antioch park
Antioch police said two men robbed and shot someone who was at Gentrytown Park Monday afternoon. Around 12:45 p.m., a person at the park was approached by two men and told to hand over his belongings.
Missing Antioch senior safely located
A missing senior the Antioch Police Department was seeking the public’s help in locating has been found, authorities said ...
Convicted Vallejo kidnapper, rapist Matthew Muller faces new kidnapping, ransom charges in San Ramon
Matthew Muller, the convicted kidnapper and rapist in the Denise Huskins/Aaron Quinn Vallejo case - which was featured in a docuseries on Netflix last year - now faces additional charges for a ...
Antioch police find over 50 shell casings after drive-by shooting
By Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story ANTIOCH, California (KPIX) — Police in Antioch are searching for a suspected shooter after more than 50 bullet casings were found following an apparent ...
Antioch police search for missing woman
The Antioch Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing woman, authorities said Wednesday. Rosalinda ...