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Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith, shown in 2011, has faced a civil corruption case in which prosecutors allege that her office issued concealed-carry permits to political donors and supporters.
The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office is a local law enforcement agency that serves Santa Clara County, California.It provides general-service law enforcement to unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County, as well as incorporated cities within the county that have contracted with the agency for law-enforcement services such as Saratoga, Cupertino, and Los Altos Hills.
Occupation. Sheriff of Santa Clara County, California. Known for. Law Enforcement. Laurie Smith (born June 21, 1952) was the 28th Sheriff of Santa Clara County, California, serving from 1998 until her early retirement in 2022 when under indictment for corruption. She was the first female County Sheriff in the history of the state.
Former Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith, shown in 2012, was found guilty on all counts in a civil corruption trial Thursday. She abruptly stepped down from office Monday.
Santa Clara (1939 population 6,303), Mountain View (1939 population 3,308) and other Santa Clara County cities also grew to many times their 1939 population size. However, vestiges of the old orchards remained, throughout the county, and as late as 1970 San Jose was still classified as partly rural by the United States Census , although the ...
FILE - Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith walks into a Santa Clara County courtroom in San Jose, Calif., on May 24, 2012. The trial of the longtime California sheriff on public corruption ...
1:31 a.m. – A surveillance camera pointed along a chain-link fence around the substation recorded a streak of light that investigators from the Santa Clara County Sheriff's office think was a signal from a waved flashlight. It was followed by the muzzle flash of rifles and sparks from bullets hitting the fence.
They connected dots of the criminal network allegedly responsible and shared their findings with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, which executed search warrants and arrested the suspects.