SAN MATEO, Calif. - Ousted San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus has had her law enforcement certification suspended by the state following her removal from office last week.

State suspends certification

What we know:

The California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) suspended Corpus’ certification, citing findings that she abused her power while leading the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.

The suspension means Corpus cannot currently serve as a peace officer anywhere in California.

Removal after misconduct findings

The backstory:

Last week, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to remove Corpus after retired Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge James Emerson released a 42-page advisory opinion. The report found that Corpus

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