SACRAMENTO- On May 7, 2015 California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Legislative Advocate Shane LaVigne presented testimony in support of hospital police officer recruitment and retention improvements at the Senate Budget Subcommittee Hearing on Health and Human Services. “We do want to press upon the committee and highlight, that there is an urgent need to […]
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DDS & DSH Officers: HHS ervices Proposal To Create An Office Of Investigation & Law Enforcement Support
In a continued effort by the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association to improve the jobs, salary and training of Department of Developmental Services (DDS) and Department of State Hospital (DSH) police officers, CSLEA is supporting the Health and Human Services Agency’s May Revision Proposal To Create An Office Of Investigation And Law Enforcement Support. “After […]
Two Atascadero State Hospital Police Officers Injured in Attack By Patients
On Tuesday, April 29, 2014, two state hospital police officers and two other hospital employees were injured in an attack by three patients at Atascadero State Hospital (ASH). The assaults happened at about 8:30 p.m. when three patients in the dayroom caused a disturbance and charged at hospital employees. Despite attempts to quell the disturbance, […]