Scotts Valley Police Department Archives - Santa Cruz Local

Independent oversight possible for Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

By Patrick Riley|2021-12-10T15:34:55-08:00December 10, 2021|Tags: Capitola Police Department, City of Santa Cruz, Jim Hart, Live Oak, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office, Santa Cruz Police Department, Scotts Valley police, Scotts Valley Police Department, Watsonville Ad-Hoc Committee on Policing and Social Equity, Watsonville police, Zach Friend|

County supervisors, sheriff expected to collaborate in January

Police standards examined in Santa Cruz County report

By Stephen Baxter|2021-11-19T18:41:15-08:00November 19, 2021|Tags: Andrew Dally, Capitola Police Department, City of Santa Cruz, Criminal Justice Council, Justin Cummings, Law enforcement, mental health, mental health crises, Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office, Santa Cruz Police Department, Scotts Valley Police Department, Stephen Baxter, Steve Walpole, Tom Sims, Watsonville Police Department, Zach Friend|

Independent oversight, use of force policies among key differences

Scotts Valley to fund after-school care

By Isabella Cueto|2021-08-06T13:48:15-07:00August 5, 2021|Tags: City of Scotts Valley, Scotts Valley City Council, Scotts Valley Police Department, Tina Friend|

Skypark to reopen by Sept. 20

State bill sets stage for new mental health crisis hotline

By Stephen Baxter|2021-11-03T14:12:39-07:00May 13, 2021|Tags: 911, AB988, Mark Stone, mental health, mental health crises, police, police funding, police reform, Santa Cruz Local Police Reform Series, Santa Cruz Police Department, Scotts Valley Police Department, Stephen Baxter, Watsonville police, Watsonville Police Department|

Police reform series: Non-police responses targeted by Santa Cruz County group

Scotts Valley leaders consider risks, rewards of pension bonds

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-11T10:44:07-08:00February 18, 2021|Tags: Donna Lind, Jim Reed, pensions, Randy Johnson, Scotts Valley City Council, Scotts Valley Police Department, Tina Friend|

Council members lament lack of options, looming debt

Podcast: Vote Nov. 3, Scotts Valley City Council

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2022-05-03T09:33:58-07:00September 29, 2020|Tags: City of Scotts Valley, Coronavirus, Donna Lind, economy, education, Elections 2020, housing, Jack Dilles, John Lewis, People's Agenda, police, Randy Johnson, Scotts Valley City Council, Scotts Valley Police Department, Scotts Valley Town Center, Scotts Valley Unified School District, Vote Nov. 3|

Santa Cruz Local presses the candidates on residents' concerns

Scotts Valley Police offer reforms, vehicle stop data

By Kara Meyberg Guzman and Stephen Baxter|2021-03-11T16:59:09-08:00September 17, 2020|Tags: City of Scotts Valley, CZU August Lightning Complex Fire, data, Derek Timm, Jack Dilles, race, Scotts Valley City Council, Scotts Valley Police Department, Steve Walpole|

More training on tap for crisis intervention, force