Police Chief Phan Ngo

Sunnyvale DPS Chief Ngo Announces Retirement

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Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety chief Phan Ngo announced this week that he will retire from his position at the end of April.

On March 19, the City of Sunnyvale announced the retirement of the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Chief Phan Ngo after serving as chief since 2017. Ngo will retire at the end of April with 36 years of dedicated public safety experience. The City will conduct a nationwide recruitment to find his replacement. “Our City … Read more

What Nobody Is Saying About Sunnyvale’s Paramedic Shortage

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The restoration of paramedic services to Sunnyvale does not address the prevailing issue of a paramedic shortage that puts many at risk.

While the recent restoration of paramedic services to Sunnyvale was a victory for residents, it still doesn’t address the larger issue. Late last year, the Public Safety Officers’ union raised the alarm bell that a paramedic shortage was causing delayed response times, putting lives at risk. Sunnyvale is a bit of an oddity: its officers are essentially … Read more