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By PORAC | March 1, 2014 | Posted in PORAC LDF News

Former Truckee Peace Officer Successfully Challenges Pobra Violation

JUDITH A. ODBERT Senior Associate Attorney Mastagni, Holstedt, Amick, Miller & Johnsen Former Town of Truckee Police Officer Arthur Munoz achieved a favorable settlement after the Department violated his rights under the Police Officers Bill of Rights Act (POBRA). The Truckee Police Department accused Munoz of drinking while volunteering at […]

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By PORAC | January 7, 2014 | Posted in PORAC LDF News

Federal Judge Dismisses $3 Million Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed Against Alameda County Deputy Sheriff

CRAIG A. TOMLINS AND KEVIN A. FLAUTT Associate Attorneys MASTAGNI, HOLSTEDT, AMICK, MILLER& JOHNSEN On September 25, 2013, after nearly a year in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, District Judge William Alsup entered final judgment in favor of Alameda County Deputy Sheriff Ryan Silcocks and […]

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By PORAC | January 7, 2014 | Posted in PORAC LDF News

Arbitrator Overturns all Misconduct Allegations and 60-Hour Suspension for Placentia Officer

MICHAEL D. McCOY Attorney GASPARD CASTILLO WINTER HARPER, APC On June 29, 2010, two officers from the Placentia Police Department were dispatched to a call of two males fighting at the front of a residence. Upon their arrival, the officers made contact with the subjects and separated them. One subject, Mr. […]

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