The L.A. County sheriff’s deputy fired for misconduct and then reinstated last year has filed a lawsuit against law enforcement officials and county leaders alleging they withheld his pay and are unfairly trying to push him out of the department.
and sent her harassing text messages. Prosecutors investigated the woman’s claims and looked at video evidence in the case but declined to charge Mandoyan with intimate partner violence.
Mandoyan filed a previous lawsuit last year against the county over his 2016 termination, but agreed this year to drop the suit on the condition that he was rehired by the sheriff’s department. Before Mandoyan withdrew the suit, the county had agreed to pay him a settlement of $200,000, which is now in dispute. The deputy could also be due $500,000 in attorney fees, Villanueva said in an interview Thursday.
. The fellow deputy who alleged she was abused by Mandoyan told investigators she saw the group’s tattoo on his left ankle: a Grim Reaper holding a scythe next to the name of his Sheriff’s Department station, branded with the number 98. Mandoyan alleges he has been a target of retaliation since 2013, when he openly supported Jim Helmold in his campaign against McDonnell for sheriff. At the time, Mandoyan repeatedly urged fellow deputies to vote for Helmold, saying McDonnell would be a “disaster for the department,” the lawsuit states.
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