US EditionNewsom deploys new crime-fighting teams across California amid Trump crackdown
Governor Newsom expands California Highway Patrol crime suppression teams statewide, building on previous efforts that led to over 9,000 arrests and a 12.5% drop in violent crime in early 2025.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom announced new crime suppression teams to be deployed in six regions across the state, including Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area, to combat crime.
- These teams will collaborate with local officials to address issues like retail theft and drug dealing, following similar efforts in cities like Oakland.
- Amid national discussions on crime, Newsom's approach contrasts with Donald Trump's plans for deploying National Guard troops in Democratic-led cities.
- Crime rates in California, including Oakland, have shown a decrease despite ongoing crime debates, with Oakland reporting a 21% drop in homicides this year.
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Newsom deploys state police to help local law enforcement
(The Center Square) – New California Highway Patrol teams will work with local law enforcement to fight crime in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area, the Central Valley and Southern California’s Inland Empire.
Newsom expands CHP deployments to major cities
By Chase Smith Contributing Writer California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that new California Highway Patrol crime suppression teams will be deployed in major cities across the state, expanding a program officials say has already reduced violent and property crime. The teams will work in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area, the Central Valley, and the Inland Empire, focusing on high-crime areas in coordi…
Newsom Deploys State Police for Crime Crackdown in California Cities
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Aug. 28 that new California Highway Patrol (CHP) crime suppression teams will be deployed in major cities across the state, expanding a program officials say has already reduced violent and property crime. The teams will work in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area, the Central Valley, and the Inland Empire, focusing on high-crime areas in coordination with local police. Newsom …
Newsom criticizes Trump, points out crime in GOP-led states
While announcing California Highway Patrol team deployments, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) criticized President Donald Trump. He mentioned the “blatant hypocrisy” of deploying National Guard troops and federal authorities to Democrat-led communities, emphasizing that there are higher crime rates in some jurisdictions led by the GOP. Newsom described his expansion of officers to cities in the Golden State to combat crime as a “consequential contrast” to …
Newsom deploys crime teams statewide as White House mocks 'copying Trump agenda'
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his deployment of California Highway Patrol teams statewide to combat crime, while criticizing President Donald Trump for "militarizing American cities."
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