Oversight board finds Sonoma deputies used K-9's 'too quickly' on suspects

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Oversight board finds Sonoma deputies used K-9's 'too quickly' on suspects
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Deputies with the Sonoma County's Sheriff's Office used their dogs 'too quickly' against suspected offenders from 2022 to 2023, an oversight board said in a recently released report.

SANTA ROSA – Deputies with the Sonoma County's Sheriff's Office used their dogs"too quickly" against suspected offenders from 2022 to 2023, an oversight board said in a recently released report.

The Sheriff's Office policy of using dog bites against suspected offenders had"some broad problems", according to the board, which found that it relies on"whether the person's suspected crime was 'serious' but does not define that term." "This is a significant problem, but one that can be cured by reassessing policy and training," the board said.

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