today in redwood city. >> correctional officer ishmael is charged with bringing in oxycontin, the drug that we're dealing with, that was brought into our jail. >> reporter: district attorney steve wagstaff says ishmael smuggled it to a gang member in jail, in exchange for cash. also arrested, san mateo county sheriff deputy juan lopez and correctional officer michael dell carlo, both accused of smuggling two cell phones for cash to the same gang member. >> for the purposes of communication on the outside and that they allowed that to continue, knowing it was there. the deputy sheriff, employed in one of the pods knew it was there and allowed that to occur. >> reporter: all three are on paid leave. lopez has been on leave since july for what the sheriff's department said was an unrelated incident. deputy lopez recently ran for sheriff as a write-in candidate and lost. today, his attorney told me that his client is being targeted by the she have been -- sheriff and district attorney. >> seemed that they were searching for, or fishing to try to find crimes and/or misconduct to punish him

lopez and correctional officers george ishmael seen here in court did and michael del carlo charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice with gang enhancement. district attorney steve. >> these 3 participated in the bringing in to and allowing to be in the san mateo county jail 2 cell phones. that were provided to jail inmates forth purpose of communication on the outside. >> ishmael also charged with smuggling in the drug oxyconti oxycontin. prosecutors say the phones and the drugs were given to an inmate. validated gang member who in turn payed the 3 for the goods. cell phone are illegal in california jails. >> that allows the gang members that we are trying to lock up to protect the community to continue their nefarious activity on the street. >> 3arrested at the home yesterday. lopez was lacked inal mead county jail. del carlo being held at santa clara county detention facility. in issue male detained at the san may te'o county jail. sheriff's office noticed possible criminal activity almost a year ago in december. they turned the case over to da investigators to avoid any appearance

making an appearance ishmael. >>ishmael is facing charges for bringing in oxycotin. >> reporter: juan lopez accused of smuggling two cell phones for cash to the same gang member housed in the main county jail. >> for the purposes of communication on the outside and that they allowed that to continue knowing it was there. the deputy sheriff had been employed in one of the pods knew it was there and allowed that to occur. >> it's a rough day. >> reporter: deputy rebecca rosenblack says. >> if in fact, these allegations are true then we absolutely, we absolutely want the district attorney's office to prosecute these individuals. to the fullest extent. >> reporter: all three men are on leave. this past summer deputy lopez ran for sheriff as a right in candidate. >> that they were searching or fishing to try to find crimes or and or misconduct to punish him for running for sheriff. >> we prosecuted 18,000 cases a year. i think the best word to describe that is nonsense. >> reporter: he also says that this investigation

says the smugglers were sheriff's deputy juan lopez and jailers michael dell carlo and george ishmael all officers with the san mateo county sheriff's department. >> special officer ishmael is charged with bringing in oxycontin the drug we're dealing with that was brought into our jail. >> reporter: investigators first learned of the alleged operation in 2013. all three officers were being watched but only delcarlo was placed on paid administrative leave. the d.a. says allowing cell phones into jail is extremely dangerous. >> what they have determined in the state prison for instance the major gangs use the cell phones to control the activity on the street. >> reporter: even as the investigation progressed, deputy lopez ran for sheriff last june an election he lost. he was placed on administrative leave in july in an unrelated investigation involving fraud. >> it's just not a very good day but again, we are going to support the district attorney's office and we are going to see where this thing goes. >> reporter: all three men have bailed out of jail. if they are convicted of the crim

today in redwood city. >> correctional officer ishmael is charged with bringing in oxycontin, the drug

. >> reporter: 7 tail county sheriff's correctional officer george ishmael made his first court appearance friday after being arrested for allegedly smuggling cell phones and drugs to a known gang member inside the county jail in return for cash also rested on the cellphone conspiracy was that the deputy one look lopez and correctional officer michael di carlo. >> reporter: set a tale, county district attorney steve says smugly self phones to inmates is particularly dangerous. >> reporter: the seven tales county sheriff's office which first discovered the operation reacted to what the d.a. called a breach of public trust. >> reporter: if convicted del carlo and lopez could face 45 years in state prison is milken's that face six years he was just put on paid administrative leave the car loan lopez of italy for months. this investigation is been going on for almost a year when asked if there be more arrest the they can only say it's an ongoing investigation >> catherine: and not guilty pit plea for the former chp officer accused of stealing nude photos from women he had stopped for do you wh

ishmael, seen here in court yesterday, is also accused of smuggling the drug oxycodone into the jail. >> a surgeon work in sear lyonne is on his way to the u.s. for treatment. he could arrive in the u.s. today. once he does, he will be taken to the nebraska medical center in omaha. salea is a general surgeon who had burn working in the capital of freetown. no word how he contracted the virus. he's a citizen of sierra leone, but a permanent resident of the u.s. and lives in misdemeanor. >>> a stanford doctor who went to west africa to fight the virus is now free from quarantine. he left his home for the first name three weeks yesterday. state guidelines require precautionary isolation. after getting errands run he returned to work where he checked out the new ebola lab. >>> tracking and documenting ebola patients is easier with a new app. two brother from south africa created it. and a bay area technology journalist helped get smartphones into the hands of aid workers in west after africa. we have the story. >> i landed here on the third day. and on friday we said, okay, we want to hel

sheriff, along with two corrections officers, michael dell carlo, a 19-year veteran, and george ishma ishmaelr veteran. >> any time you have a breach of security, such as the bringing in of contraband, that taints everything. it's a dangerous situation. >> reporter: inside the sheriff's department, sadness with a promise to continue to serve the public. >> it's a reminder for anybody in law enforcement. any time you see headlines to do with any member of law enforcement doing anything, you know -- whether it be severely egregious or less so, unfortunately, it reflects i think on everybody. >> reporter: all three men are currently out on bail and on paid administrative leave. no trial dates have been set yet. we're told all they arrests happened last night. >>> undercover police today descended on a peninsula high school and arrested a man they say has been harassing female students. police say gary fong of san francisco was picked up near san mateo early deed booked on misdemeanor charges of child annoyance and lurking near school. police say twice this month fong approached girls on the way

ishmael, seen here in court yesterday, is also accused of smuggling the drug oxycodone into the jail. this man, jerry phong, is in jail this morning accused of harassing two girls in separate incidents outside the san mateo high school. police saw him driving around the school. he matched the description the girls gave. right now police are trying to find another man who approached a teenage at the san mateo adult school, offering her money to go with him >> take a look at this man. he went up to a two-year-old girl in a crowded costco, patted the child on the head and tried to get the child it leave with him. he started walking away when he noticed the girl's mother. this happened in south san francisco last sunday. police just released this picture of him yesterday. >>> a surgeon working in sierra leone who is diagnosed with ebola is on his way to the u.s. for treatment. dr. martin solea could arrive today. once he does he will be taken to the hospital in omaha. he's a general surgeon working in free town, the capital. no word on how he contacted the virus. he's a citizen of sierra

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