A pair of Alameda County sheriff's deputies are fighting an $8.25 million verdict awarded to a mother and her daughters whom a federal jury found were the targets of an unconstitutional search outside a Castro Valley Starbucks.
to a mother and her daughters whom a federal jury found were the targets of an unconstitutional search outside a Castro Valley Starbucks.
The jury also found Deputy Monica Pope liable for $750,000 to both daughters, and that Alameda County is liable for the actions of its deputies.– $250,000 more than they're offering now, according to their attorney, Craig Peters. Holland and Pope, who have since been promoted to sergeants, were on patrol at the time and approached the rented Cadillac.They told the Loggervale family that they were investigating car burglaries committed by unidentified Black men.
The deputies also demanded to see the elder Loggervale's identification, which she declined to provide.
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