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The reckoning, part 1: How a violent arrest forced out two veteran Palo Alto cops

Original post made on Jan 22, 2024

On Sept. 1, 2021, former Palo Alto Police Agent Thomas DeStefano received a strongly worded letter from then-Police Chief Robert Jonsen informing him that he was being fired. This is the story of how that decision came about.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, January 22, 2024, 9:19 AM

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Posted by Richard
a resident of Crescent Park
on Jan 22, 2024 at 11:08 am

Richard is a registered user.

Both committed PC 149 and should have been jailed.

See Kahn & Lee case …


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