COUNTY EMPLOYEES HAVE VALUABLE INFORMATION THAT COULD SHAKE UP THE THIRD FLOOR. SOME HAVE INFORMATION THAT WOULD BE EMBARRASSING OR VIOLATION OF COUNTY POLICY. ARE YOU TIRED OF SEEING CERTAIN EMPLOYEES GETTING SPECIAL TREATMENT? THIS RANGES FROM COMING TO WORK LATE TO GETTING PROMOTIONS THEY HAVE NOT EARNED. NOW IS YOUR CHANCE AS THE LITTLE SPOKE IN THE BIG WHEEL TO SPEAK UP AND BE HEARD.IF YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT IT AT WORK THEN POST YOUR COMMENTS HERE. LET IT ALL HANG OUT HERE.

Sunday, July 16, 2006

THIS IS WHAT I AM TALKING ABOUT

SOMEONE LEFT SOME COMMENTS ABOUT THE POST I LEFT CONCERNING THE LAND DEAL THAT SPENCER AND PAZIN WAS INVOLVED IN.

IF YOU READ THEIR COMMENTS YOU WILL SEE THIS IS A COUNTY EMPLOYEE THAT KNOWS SOMETHING THAT IS POSSIBLY ON THE SAME LEVEL AS THE SPENCER INCIDENT WITH THE SUV. GRANT MONEY BEING USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES OTHER THAN WHAT IT WAS AWARDED FOR.

AGAIN THERE ARE MANY COUNTY EMPLOYEES OUT THERE WHO HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF WRONG DOINGS BEING COMMITTED EVERY DAY BY THOSE IN POWER WITHIN MERCED COUNTY.

PUT WHAT YOU KNOW AS A POST IN THIS BLOG AND LETS EXPOSE THESE WRONGS.

IF YOU ARE READING THE SUN STAR YOU CAN SEE THAT MANY INCIDENTS ARE BEING MADE PUBLIC. THIS INFORMATION IS COMING FROM PEOPLE WITH KNOWLEDGE AND KNOWLEDGE IS POWER.

Saturday, July 08, 2006

SPENCER/PAZIN BUY LAND FROM MAN IN JAIL

THE CORRUPTION IN MERCED COUNTY GETS EXPOSED AGAIN IN THE SUN STAR, THIS TIME THE NAME OF ANOTHER ELECTED OFFICIAL IS DRUG INTO THE DIRT. "SHERIFF MARK PAZIN". CLICK THE LINK BELOW FOR THE WHOLE STORY.

http://www.mercedsunstar.com/local/story/12425122p-13147572c.html



DOES ANYONE BELIEVE PAZIN DIDN’T KNOW WHO HE WAS BUYING THE LAND FROM TILL THE END. DID YOU KNOW RICHARD BYRD WORKED FOR THE SHERIFF?? BYRDS SECURITY COMPANY HAD A CONTRACT WITH THE SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT TO GUARD INMATES FROM THE JAIL FACILITIES WHEN THEY WERE IN THE HOSPITAL OR IN THE MARIE GREEN MENTAL FACILITY.

AFTER BYRD WAS BOOKED, I REMEMBER THINKING THAT WHEN HE WENT TO COURT HE WOULD GET RELEASED ON HIS OWN RECOGNIZANCE. AFTER ALL HE HAD NO CRIMINAL RECORD, HE HAD BEEN CHIEF OF POLICE FOR THE COLLEGE, HAS A SECURITY BUSINESS AND HAD BEEN DEPRESSED OVER HIS WIVES DEATH. HE WAS A VERY GOOD CANDIDATE TO BE RELEASED ON HIS OWN RECOGNIZANCE.

I ALSO FIND IT VERY DISTURBING THE COMMENTS STUPIDVISOR KELSEY MADE CONCERNING WHAT SHE KNEW AND JUST WANTED TO WALK AWAY FROM THE WHOLE MESS. HERE IS A SUGGESTION, MAYBE YOU ASK FOR AN INVESTIGATION BUT THAT WOULD BE RATTING ON TWO OTHER ELECTED OFFICIALS WHO MIGHT KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT YOU, THAT YOU RATHER SEE STAY IN THE CLOSET.

THANK YOU CHRIS COLLINS OF THE SUN STAR AND THANKS TO THE SUN STAR AT HAVING ENOUGH BALLS TO KEEP EXPOSING THE WRONG DOINGS OF THOSE IN POWER IN MERCED COUNTY.

Saturday, July 01, 2006

GRAND JURY REPORT

I GOT A COPY OF THE GRAND JURY REPORT FOR 2005-2006, IT WAS THE ONLY WAY I COULD FIND OUT WHAT WAS DONE WITH THE COMPLAINT I FILED WITH THEM SINCE I NEVER HEARD FROM THEM ON THEIR FINDINGS.

THE INDIVIDUALS WHO INVESTIGATED MY COMPLAINT DID EXACTLY WHAT I TOLD THEM NOT TO DO, THEY TALKED TO PEOPLE FROM ADMINISTRATION AND DID NO REAL INVESTIGATING OF MY COMPLAINT.

AS OF THIS DATE I HAVE BEEN TOLD THERE IS ABOUT 10 RIOT HELMETS AND MAYBE A DOZEN PAIRS OF ELBOW AND KNEE PADS BETWEEN THE TWO FACILITIES.
I AM AMAZED THAT WITH THE INVENTORY LIST I SUPPLIED THE GRAND JURY THAT THEY MADE THE STATEMENT THE EQUIPMENT WAS ACCOUNTED FOR.
THE INVENTORY LIST I HAVE SHOWS 35 HELMETS ORDERED. A MAJORITY OF THESE HELMETS COSTS $137 EACH. THERE IS NO MENTION OF THE 27 PAIRS OF GOGGLES ($47 EACH) THAT ARE ON THE INVENTORY LIST. NO MENTION OF THE KEVLAR PROTECTIVE SLEEVES, TACTICAL HOODS AND OTHER ITEMS THAT OFFICERS WHO WORK THESE JAIL FACILITIES CAN NOT LOCATE.

IN THE REPORT THE GRAND JURY ALSO MADE THE COMMENT THAT THE 25 PADDED PROTECTIVE VESTS ( $40 EACH) WERE DETERMINED TO BE NO LONGER SERVICEABLE.

CAN SOMEONE EXPLAIN TO ME HOW THESE VESTS THAT WERE RECEIVED THE FIRST PART OF 2004 AND HAVE NEVER BEEN ISSUED OR USED ARE NOW DEEMED NO LONGER SERVICEABLE.

STILL AS OF THIS DATE 7/1/2006, MOST OF THE OFFICERS AT THE SANDY MUSH FACILITY HAVE NO ACCESS TO WHAT LITTLE EQUIPMENT THERE IS.
THE OFFICERS OF THESE TWO JAIL FACILITIES SHOULD BE IN A UPROAR OVER THIS MISSING EQUIPMENT, THIS EQUIPMENT IS FOR YOUR SAFETY. THE UNION FOR THE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS SHOULD BE YELLING THE LOUDEST BUT ANYONE WHO WORKS IN THE CORRECTIONS DIVISION KNOWS WHY NOTHING IS BEING DONE BY THE UNION. THE VERY SAD PART IS THE UNION OFFICERS ARE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS FIRST AND THIS EQUIPMENT IS FOR THEIR SAFETY ALSO.

ONE LAST COMMENT.

IN THE GRAND JURY REPORT THERE IS A LETTER FROM LINDA DASH TO JUDGE McCABE. HER LAST SENTENCE IS BELOW,

WE ARE PROUD OF OUR WORK ON BEHALF OF THE CITIZENS OF MERCED COUNTY AND WE ARE GRATEFUL TO HAVE SERVED ON THE 2005-2006 MERCED COUNTY GRAND JURY.

MY OPINION

THE JURY MEMBERS WHO INVESTIGATED MY COMPLAINT DID A DISSERVICE TO THE OFFICERS OF THE CORRECTIONS DIVISION BY NOT THROUGHLY INVESTIGATING MY COMPLAINT. I GAVE YOU EVERYTHING YOU NEEDED, THE ONLY THING I COULDN’T GIVE YOU WAS THE COMMON SENSE TO DO A DECENT INVESTIGATION. SOME OF YOU CERTAINLY HAVE NO REASON AT ALL TO BE PROUD OF THE WORK YOU DID.

MICHAEL SOFRANEK