IOLERO News Index
December 02, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
Protests, Law Enforcement Crowd Control and other news
IOLERO's December newsletter features a new "Spotlight" section where we will periodically feature an interview with one of our community partners. Also discussed is the CAC's December meeting which will focus on Protests and Crowd Control. Read full story
November 18, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
IOLERO is hiring, and other news…
This mid-month IOLERO newsletter is being sent to you with exciting and important information about job openings at IOLERO and the upcoming Community Advisory Council (CAC) meetings. Read full story
November 06, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
Recruitmentopen for new full-time Administrative Support Services Manager
The Administrative Support Services Managerwill report to the Assistant County Administrator and will be directlyresponsible for providing services to three different departments: CAO, Officeof Equity, and the Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach(IOLERO). Read full story
November 04, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
Measure P passed, what comes next for IOLERO?
As you probably know by now, Measure P is poised to pass with approximately two-thirds of the vote. With this victory, Sonoma County voters showed their overwhelming desire for enhanced law enforcement oversight. Read full story
November 02, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
Reminder about the CAC's virtual meeting TONIGHT
We are sending this message to remind you about the November Community Advisory Council (CAC) meeting which is tonight at 6pm via Zoom. Read full story
October 21, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
Watchdog report: Sonoma County sheriff agrees to policy changes
The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to vastly expand training on implicit bias and crisis intervention, create and adopt an overarching de-escalation policy and launch an investigation into the accuracy of dispatch reports. Read full story
October 02, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
IOLERO's Annual Report 2019-2020
This edition of IOLERO’s newsletter is dedicated to our Annual Report. Read full story
September 15, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
IOLERO is Adding Two Attorneys to its Staff
The IOLERO director's request for two new attorneys was granted by the Board of Supervisors on September 11, 2020. Read full story
August 25, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
Creating a Pathway to Restorative Justice
Please join us on August 31, 2020 for a conversation about creating a pathway to restorative justice. There have been a lot of meetings and media coverage lately about strengthening law enforcement oversight across our nation. Read full story
August 19, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach
Sonoma County Supervisors place Law Enforcement Oversight Measure on November Ballot
Five years after the creation of Sonoma County’s first-ever law enforcement auditor’s office, the Board of Supervisors late Thursday agreed unanimously to place a measure on the November ballot that, if passed, would greatly strengthen the oversight body and increase its funding. Read full story