by News Staff | Sep 12, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
While former Mono County Deputy Jon Madrid sues Mono County and Sheriff’s personnel in federal court for violating his right of free speech, Mono County has filed a writ to appeal the arbitration that ordered Madrid to be reinstated and given full back pay. In...
by News Staff | Mar 11, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Sparked by the public release of information on the Deputy Jon Madrid arbitration, a number of former deputies and others have talked about a memo that was issued by former Sheriff Rick Scholl. Officers have described the memo as “discouraging enforcement...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In ten days, Mono Undersheriff Ralph Obenberger will take on the job as Mono Sheriff. Last week, the Mono Supervisors agreed with retiring Sheriff Rick Scholl that his second in command could handle the top job. When the Mono Board meets Tuesday, it is expected that...
by News Staff | Oct 10, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
From the Los Angeles Times to the Mono County Sheriff, more than a few seriously question the severe police cuts proposed by the Mammoth Town Council. The Times, in Mammoth’s major market, reported on fears for safety without police. Mono’s Sheriff said he...
by News Staff | Jun 6, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
After receiving a number of complaints about how the Mono County Sheriff’s Office functions, we have spoken with Sheriff Rick Scholl. He responded to concerns raised about alleged bias in treatment of officers, about a current claim for damages by a deputy, and...
