>> i think one reason is darrell gates had civil service protection. he was untouchable. he operated like a jay edgar hoover. he could thumb his nose at all of the da. that seeped like some of the issues there but frankly, gates could just basically thumb his nose. >> he could thumb his nose, but how could he thumb his nose at the city council? >> tavis, i have very vivid memories. i remember going to temergency operations center and realizing that the technology was really out of date. and they were using post it notes because there was no technology to know what was going on. and it was not just the technology, but the political structure was out of touch with the reality of what was going on out there in the city. so even though the diversity of l.a. was growing. even though there was some minority voices better represented on the city council, that didn't change the basic power relationship. the fact that the police department was a separate political force. the police was not under the control of the mayor, and politics as usual in l.a. back in the 1990s could go on a

. >> north of the golden gate marin cty coroner's in court after being arrested on child molestation suspicion. chief deputy coroner darrell harris arrested thursday in eureka. newspaper reports the alleged crime happened in marin county between may the alleged crime happened in marin county between may 2008-march the alleged crime happened in marin county between may 2008-march 2017 with girls between 14, 17 years old the case is being investigated by the santa rosa police department because of professional ties in marin county. alex savidge is in court and send fail -- san rafael. >>> sanford university police want students to be on alert after suspicious incidents were reported over the weekend. christien kafton is on the campus talking with students. >> reporter: we have moved to the sanford university police department looking for updates on the suspicious activity. there were incidents on campus of the weekend. first saturday morning, student on the first floor of a building heard noises of the window and saw man trying to pry open the window screen in the suspect took off. sunday evening, 8:15 student reported seein