Politics & Government

Vallejo Police Chief Seeks Input From Public On Use Of Deadly Force Policies

The use of force policy has been in the works since 2019, even before Chief Shawny Williams joined the department.

March 31, 2022

It’s an issue that has shaken the Vallejo community. Since 2010, 19 people have been killed in officer-involved shootings by Vallejo Police.

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On Wednesday night, officers sat down with the community in an effort to make reforms.

The use of force policy has been in the works since 2019, even before Chief Shawny Williams joined the department. Williams has already seen positive changes within the department.

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