Sheriff’s crime stats in dispute – Palo Alto Daily Post

Sheriff’s crime stats in dispute – Palo Alto Daily Post

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Supervisor Jackie Speier accused Sheriff Christina Corpus of making contradictory statements about the amount of crime in the county.  In February, Corpus claimed crime was down. But during a budget hearing on Tuesday, she said crime was up.  Supervisor Speier questioned the sheriff about the contradictory statements. Corpus said she stood by the numbers she posted on Feb. 5, stating t…