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Press Release: Chico City Council Meeting Aug 18, 2026 - Call for Public Forum on Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) Surveillance and Violations
Date: August 11, 2026 Contact: Concerned Community for Justice (CC4J) cc4jchico@gmail.com Media Advisory CC4J invites the community to join us in addressing Chico Police Department's negligence in allowing ICE and Border Patrol to access its Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) data -- in apparent violation of California laws SB 34 and SB 54 which restrict sharing information with federal agencies, and in violation of our community's expectation that Chico Pol
CC4J
Aug 131 min read


SPEAK UP 2026! Chico Council to Vote on Annual Police Military Equipment Report on 3/3/26; Chico Police Community Engagement Meeting 2/23/26
Please attend to give your input! The annual Community Engagement Meeting for COMMUNITY REVIEW of the annual Military Equipment Report by Chico PD Chief Aldridge is currently scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:00 pm at 441 Main Street, Chico. The Chico City Council meeting to vote on the report will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:00 pm, at Chico City Council Chambers, 421 Main Street, Chico. (Please come no later than 6pm to fill out speaker card if you wou
CC4J
Feb 192 min read
Policing Archives - ChicoSol.org
Policing Archives at ChicoSol.org
CC4J
Dec 12, 20251 min read
Chico resident creates petition calling for dismissal of police officer who had sex on job
https://krcrtv.com/news/local/chico-resident-creates-petition-calling-for-dismissal-of-police-officer-who-had-sex-on-job
CC4J
Dec 12, 20251 min read
NPR on Decertifying police officers
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5023051 AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: When a police officer does something seriously wrong, one option is decertification, taking away their badge and gun for good. More than 20 states in the past few years have created or strengthened paths to decertification. But as reporter Jared Brown finds, there are hurdles.
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Sep 8, 20241 min read
CNN article of Winder, Georgia Apalachee high school shooting by 14 year old shooting suspect
https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/05/us/winder-georgia-shooting-apalachee-high-school/index.html The first report of an active shooter came in around 10:20 a.m. Two school resource officers and other law enforcement quickly arrived, Georgia Bureau of Investigations Director Chris Hosey said. One of the school resource officers confronted the shooter, who surrendered and was taken into custody, Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith said. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/colt-gray-mugs
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Sep 5, 20241 min read
Robert Fortson
https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/05/12/experts-say-gun-alone-doesnt-justify-deadly-force-in-airman-shooting/ Experts say gun alone doesn't justify deadly force in airman shooting in Florida on May 3, 2024.
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Aug 26, 20241 min read
Residents return to improved alternative camp
Residents return to improved alternative camp chico ER Residents return to improved alternative camp Story by Michael Weber CHICO —...
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Aug 26, 20242 min read
PBS Use of Force
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/podcast/dispatch/inside-the-investigation-into-police-use-of-force/
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Aug 18, 20241 min read
PBS Frontline Tennessee family lawsuit on police force
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/tennessee-familys-lawsuit-police-force/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ICYM...
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Aug 18, 20241 min read
Psychiatric news denounces killing of Sonya Massey
https://alert.psychnews.org/2024/07/apa-denounces-police-killing-of-sonya.html
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Aug 13, 20241 min read
CNN Sonya Massey police shooting
https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/22/us/sonya-massey-police-shooting/index.html Illinois police release bodycam video of fatal shooting of...
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Aug 13, 20241 min read
Milwaukee Protesters Demand Justice for Samuel Sharpe and D’Vontaye Mitchell
https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/19/samuel_sharpe_dvontaye_mitchell Milwaukee Protesters Demand Justice for Samuel Sharpe and...
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Jul 20, 20241 min read
Democracy Now on Samuel Sharpe's death
https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/19/samuel_sharpe “Justice for My Brother”: Sister of Samuel Sharpe Speaks Out After Police Killing...
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Jul 20, 20241 min read
ChicoSol on Rushing Family case on Public Records dispute
https://chicosol.org/ by Leslie Layton posted July 9 This story was updated at 2 p.m. today to add comments from both parties’ attorneys. Shortly after taking under submission a public records dispute, Butte County Superior Court Judge Stephen Benson ruled July 8 that the City of Chico must release a PowerPoint presentation on the 2017 police killing of Tyler Rushing. The ruling in favor of Tyler’s father, Scott Rushing of Ventura, requires that the City release requested
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Jul 12, 20244 min read


Rushing Family Granted Records in Ruling
https://www.chicoer.com/2024/07/12/whats-next-for-rushing-family-after-public-records-ruling/ Rushing family granted public records in ruling - Enterprise-Record CHICO >> With the judge’s ruling firm, Scott Rushing sets off for the next step in his ongoing court battle with the city of Chico and the Chico Police Department. Earlier this week it was announced that Judge Stephen Benson ruled in favor of Rushing’s camp in a Public Records Act request dating back to late 2022. Ru
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Jul 12, 20243 min read
Supreme Court rules People cannot be detained for avoiding police
People can't be detained for avoiding police, California court says - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Jul 5, 20241 min read
Vallejo Sun article on Officer terminated for endangering another officer during the shooting death of Willie McCoy
https://www.vallejosun.com/email/42d2d7e8-d05d-41cb-82db-a886d3973df5/?ref=the-vallejo-sun-weekly-news-roundup-newsletter A former...
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
Jun 7, 20241 min read
Navy vet in Antioch,CA killed by police
https://lawandcrime.com/lawsuit/this-is-what-we-do-to-keep-them-calm-settlement-ends-suit-alleging-police-knee-on-neck-restraint-caused-d...
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
May 19, 20241 min read
AB 490 and AB 360 -excited delirium
Our Lexipol generated CPD policies undercuts CA state laws. Under Use of Force policy 300.3.8: "Terms such as "positional asphyxia",...
Concerned Community For Justice Chico
May 16, 202413 min read
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