05-12-2018 04:40 via sacramento.cbslocal.com

Sheriff Scott Jones Defends Blocking Inspector General, Activists Protest Meeting

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones went before the board of supervisors Tuesday to defend his authority in blocking the county’s inspector general from investigating crimes, including officer-involved shootings.
“I’ve been described as rogue. Authoritarian. A dictator.  A mini Trump … all because I won’t voluntarily allow independent oversight of the sheriff department,” Jones said.
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors
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