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Oakland Attorney Arrested in Solano County Jail Contraband Sting

Specialized SCSO units recovered the seized items before they reached inmates as authorities keep the investigation active with details undisclosed

Overview

  • Oakland attorney Christopher Dobbins, 53, was arrested on June 20 after allegedly attempting to smuggle contraband into Solano County Jail
  • Sheriff’s Office personnel executed a targeted, intelligence-driven operation to intercept the materials before distribution within the facility
  • The SCSO’s Gang Intelligence Unit, Investigations Bureau and Enforcement Team collaborated on the joint operation
  • Officials have not specified the nature of the contraband and are withholding further information during the ongoing probe
  • Sheriff Thomas A. Ferrara emphasized a zero-tolerance policy toward any efforts to undermine jail security and vowed to maintain facility integrity