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Loomis council backs Prop. 36 after county DA says measure restores accountability on theft, fentanyl and repeat drug possession
Summary
Placer County District Attorney urged Loomis to support Proposition 36, which he said would reinstate penalties for repeat theft, increase accountability for large-scale fentanyl dealing and create treatment-mandated felony options for repeat possession; the council adopted a resolution supporting the measure.
The Loomis Town Council voted to adopt a resolution supporting California Proposition 36 after a presentation from the Placer County district attorney, who described the measure as restoring criminal-justice tools the office says were limited by Proposition 47.
District Attorney Geiger told the council Prop 36 has three principal goals: reinstate enhanced penalties for repeat thieves and high-dollar "smash-and-grab" thefts; create stiffer consequences…
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