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- SantaClaraCoSheriff repostedThe @FAANews has implemented a “No Drone Zone” until July 20 for a three-mile radius, and up to 3,000 feet, around Levi’s Stadium, @PayPalPark and @SJSU. This activity may interfere with emergency operations during the matches. Get more information at faa.gov/fifaworldcup20….
- WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: As the @FIFAWorldCup prepares to kick off, the Sheriff’s Office is expanding wellness support for all staff, including access to a dedicated Mental Health Performance Specialist. Over the past year, our Wellness Unit has grown to offer onsite wellbeing
- END OF WATCH TRIBUTE: 40 years ago, Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Deputy Douglas Miller was tragically killed after responding to a call involving an emotionally distressed person. When deputies attempted to take the man into custody, a struggle broke out. The suspect gained
- CAUGHT AND CONFISCATED Deputies in South County found a man trespassing near Gilroy Hot Springs Road and Canada Road. While checking the area, they found a loaded, un-serialized handgun the man admitted was his. They also recovered ammunition, books on how to assemble and
- TOP TRAINER SPOTLIGHT: For the past two and a half years, Sergeant John Rizqallah has served as the heart of our Field Training Program. As Coordinator, he oversees an intensive five-month journey where newly graduated academy recruits learn the policies, procedures, and hands on
- DEALERS DOWN: For months, our Covert Investigations Unit has been zeroing-in on a suspected fentanyl dealer. This week, detectives searched a San Jose apartment. Inside, they uncovered more than 100 grams of powdered fentanyl, several digital scales, packaging materials, and
- SAFETY SWEEP SUPPORT: Earlier today, @LGMSPolice requested support from our Sheriff’s Office Bomb Squad and explosive detection dogs after reports of possible pipe bombs at Los Gatos Hospital. Our Canine Unit responded quickly and completed a full sweep. Nothing hazardous was
- COMMITTED TO SARATOGA'S SAFETY FOR 70 YEARS: Sheriff's Office statement ahead of City Council's vote following review of law enforcement service options. We have proudly served the @CityofSaratoga for 70 years. Over that time, our deputies and staff have built a deep
- FAST FIND: First, a Willow Glen resident discovered their car had been stolen overnight last Wednesday. Next, an eagle-eyed deputy spotted it on San Jose streets, with two people and a dog inside. Then, the driver hit the gas and took off, heading toward I-880. The chase ended
- MAKING HEADLINES: Several of our deputies were featured on @KTVU for forming a spirited soccer team known as the “Juventus Crew.” Made up largely of Main Jail staff, the team came together quickly under the leadership of Deputy Lopez and now meets weekly at Gilroy’s Christmas
- KEEPING THE FLAME ALIVE: The 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is on the move in support of @SONorCal. We’re honored to champion our athletes and help raise funds and awareness to power their success. @LETRforSO
00:00 - SKILLS THAT SERVE: The California Reserve Peace Officers Association hosted the 2026 Bay Area Reserve Officer Conference this month. Undersheriff Doty joined local leaders for a lively Q&A on the future of Reserve programs. The theme of the day: bringing in professionals from


































