San Mateo Sheriff Accuses County Executive of Abuse of Power
Sheriff Christina Corpus alleges Mike Callagy conspired against her and interfered with her office's operations, prompting an independent investigation.
- Sheriff Christina Corpus has formally accused County Executive Mike Callagy of undermining her authority and compromising the effectiveness of her office.
- Corpus's complaint includes allegations of conspiracy, sexual harassment, discrimination, and abuse of power by Callagy.
- The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has commissioned an independent investigation into these allegations, led by former Judge LaDoris Cordell.
- Callagy denies the accusations, labeling them as false and defamatory, and has expressed his support for a transparent investigation.
- The complaint comes amid an ongoing investigation into multiple personnel issues within the Sheriff's Office, including claims of a toxic work environment and retaliation.