NAPA – In the first week of January 2017, Member Service Representatives Chris Scrimiger, Jim Laughlin, and Shelley Bishop met with newly hired police officers, firefighters and communications operators at Napa, Coalinga and Metro State Hospitals. “By meeting with our newest members, we can introduce ourselves on a very informal level and answer any questions […]
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CSH Police Investigate Drug Smuggling by Patients, Staff & Visitors
COALINGA – After a six-month joint investigation by Coalinga State Hospital (CSH) Police and the Coalinga Police Department, investigators arrested two former hospital employees, two hospital visitors and four patients in connection with a suspected methamphetamine smuggling operation. Coalinga Police Department and Coalinga State Hospital Police investigators conducted surveillance and other operations to determine the […]
Unarmed Police Arrest Heavily Armed Couple
Coalinga, CA – On Sunday, June 2, hospital police officers at Coalinga State Hospital arrested two heavily armed suspects involved in a domestic violence situation. The sworn officers are not allowed to carry firearms on duty yet they were dispatched to a call in which they encountered a loaded shotgun, two loaded handguns, nearly 200 […]