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Longtime sheriff's spokesman Glenn Revell retires

Cmdr. Glenn Revell ends a 28-year career with the San Diego County Sheriff's Department on Tuesday hoping that he leaves a legacy of openness in a profession more noted for closing ranks. Ref. Source 1

Police California

Cop faces more charges of eliciting s-xual favors

New charges were filed Wednesday against a San Diego police officer accused of eliciting s-xual favors from women during traffic stops on promises that he could keep them out of jail. Ref. Source 6

California Police History & Civil Business Politics

Police review soccer fan's arrest caught on tape

San Diego police said Thursday they will review an incident captured on video that shows a police officer's violent struggle with a soccer fan he was trying to arrest at Tuesday night's soccer match at Qualcomm Stadium. Ref. Source 8

Police California

Underpants found in cop's locker, records show

Two pairs of women's underpants were found in the work locker of a San Diego police officer accused of eliciting s-xual favors from women during traffic stops, according to search warrant affidavits released Thursday. Ref. Source 9

Police California

SDPD officer captured on video hitting suspect

Cellphone video that appears to show a San Diego police officer punching a man repeatedly on a Hillcrest sidewalk as two other officers struggled to hold him down has led to an internal investigation, a police administrator said Tuesday. Ref. Source 3

California Police

SDPD cop arrested on r-pe charge

The day after San Diego's police chief held a news conference to say the department will not tolerate further officer misconduct, an officer was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of raping a prostitute whom he had threatened with jail. Ref. Source 2

California Police

SDPD works to rebuild reputation after alleged misdeeds

The San Diego Police Department has earned accolades for achieving low crime rates, but the attention paid to policing its own force has come under scrutiny following recent officer misconduct allegations. Ref. Source 9

California Police Politics Business Civil & History

Sheriff proposes new approach to crime fighting

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department is preparing to launch a new crime-prevention strategy that uses data analysis and other intelligence to focus on incidents and offenders causing the most harm to the community. Ref. Source 9