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Amid outcry over sheriff's Batmobile raid, San Mateo County supervisors ask state attorney general to investigate

Original post made on Aug 20, 2022

Supervisors on Aug. 16 asked the state attorney general to make an inquiry into the criminal investigation and prosecution of an Indiana businessman who makes 1960s-era Batmobiles at the behest of an Atherton resident.

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Posted by Citizen
a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
on Aug 20, 2022 at 9:42 am

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It seems like — and I don't have all the facts — there are two systems of justice here: one for a wealthy connected person," he said, and one for everyone else. "If you're a small person struggling in North Fair Oaks you get another version of that (justice system).

Yep, that sure seems the case.


Posted by MyFeelz
a resident of JLS Middle School
on Aug 21, 2022 at 4:18 pm

MyFeelz is a registered user.

Not enough home invasion, not enough break-ins in the 94027, not enough gangland crime on those mean streets, not enough "suspicious people" walking their dogs in Atherton ... gotta go all the way to Indiana to repay a political favor to a fat cat with a grudge. It's not who you know, it's who you b .... errr, ah hmm ... it's who you used to play basketball with.

Can we investigate why the Nugget Casino in Carson City has had a Batmobile on their floor for decades? Oh ... that would be out of SM County's jurisdiction. Just like THIS "crime" is. Yasou!!!


Posted by MD
a resident of another community
on Aug 22, 2022 at 7:02 pm

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The Federal DOJ should investigate, due to California Attorney General Bonta endorsing Carlos G. Bolanos for San Mateo County Sheriff 2022.


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