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An employee for former Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against her old boss, alleging repeated harassment and intimidation.

An employee for former Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against her old boss, alleging repeated harassment and intimidation.

Former longtime Santa Clara County sheriff Laurie Smith was formally removed from office Tuesday by the Superior Court as a result of guilty verdicts in her civil corruption trial that concluded earlier this month.

Grand jury testimony portrays a freewheeling Santa Clara County concealed-carry weapon process, detailed in 900 pages of grand jury transcripts released late last month. 

Michael Nichols will be the first indicted defendant convicted from a wide-ranging probe that spurred the ouster of former sheriff Laurie Smith amid allegations her office favor-traded concealed firearm licenses.

Michael Nichols will be the first indicted defendant convicted from a wide-ranging probe that spurred the ouster of former sheriff Laurie Smith amid allegations her office favor-traded concealed firearm licenses.

Michael Nichols will be the first indicted defendant convicted from a wide-ranging probe that spurred the ouster of former sheriff Laurie Smith amid allegations her office favor-traded concealed firearm licenses.

Apples security chief will face charges over claims he bribed police with new iPads to get gun permits so his team could protect Tim Cook.

The company appears to be standing by Thomas Moyer after he was charged with offering up to 200 of the devices to the Santa Clara County Sheriffs Office

Apple’s chief security officer Thomas Moyer must face a criminal charge that he bribed California officials for gun licenses after a state appeals court revived a case that was dismissed two years ago, reports Bloomberg. In November 2020 issued two indictments charging the Santa Clara County Unde