Recently, the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office implemented a new policy against responding to mental health calls for services that do not involve a crime on a person with a weapon. Instead ...

Law enforcement is stepping back from mental health crisis response. Sacramento County Sheriff recently announced deputies will no longer respond to non-criminal mental health calls, citing a recent ...

A Sacramento County sheriff’s deputy resigned last year ... because he wanted to die by suicide and struggled with his mental health, according to a 468-page internal investigation report.

A federal judge in Sacramento has put control of California prisons' mental health programs into a rare receivership, overseen by former Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters.

SACRAMENTO COUNTY -- A Sacramento County patrol ... actually suffered from a fentanyl overdose, according to a sheriff's office internal affairs investigation. Deputy Marvin Morales resigned ...

SACRAMENTO COUNTY’S PLAN TO BUILD A NEW ... IT’S OVER POOR CONDITIONS INVOLVING THE MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF INMATES AT BOTH THE MAIN JAIL AND THE RIO CONSUMES CORRECTIONAL CENTER.

You aren’t alone. Most Sacramento County residents haven’t. Recently, the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office implemented a new policy against responding to mental health calls for services that do not ...

Sacramento has an alternative to 911 for mental health crises. Too few people know about it. This is a stock image downloaded from Getty Images. It is a Royalty Free image. Advertisement ...