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Sex and Race Composition of
Sonoma County Police Forces

Data compiled by Women's Justice Center November 2002

Sworn Officers
Total
Female
Latino
Afr-Am
Nat-Am
Asian
Sheriff's Department
223
16
23
4
5
2
Santa Rosa Police
174
15
15
3
3
3
Petaluma Police
63
11
5
0
0
1
Rohnert Park Police
67
2
2
1
2
5
Sebastopol Police
18
2
0
0
0
0
Healdsburg Police
15
2
1
0
1
0
Cotati
13
0
0
1
0
0
Sonoma Police
14
3
0
0
0
0
Windsor
17
0
4
0
0
1
Cloverdale Police
12
1
1
0
0
0
Totals
(police & Sheriff)
616
52
51
9
11
12
DA's Office:
Deputy DA's
46
20
0
0
0
0

Notes:

  • Annual survey conducted by Women's Justice Center volunteer Topaz Blair
  • For a comparison with last year's statistics, see Sex and Race Composition of Sonoma County Police Forces, 2001
  • Overall, the percent of female police officers fell slightly and the percent of Hispanic officers increased slightly.
  • Santa Rosa Police Department has never had a female in any position of rank.
  • Sonoma County District Attorney's Office has not had one deputy district attorney of any minority race for at least the last ten years.

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