Sausalito City Manager Arrested on Burglary Charges Weeks Into New Job
TL;DR
Elaine Forbes, 53, Sausalito’s newly appointed city manager, was arrested on burglary charges after reportedly boarding someone else’s yacht at a harbor early Saturday, less than three weeks after starting the job; authorities say she attempted to start a vessel and alcohol was found on board. Forbes is in custody, the city has placed her on leave amid an active investigation, and family representatives say she is experiencing a mental health crisis.
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- Missing person report filed day before Sausalito city manager's arrest on alleged yacht theft Yahoo
- Sausalito's new city manager arrested on suspicion of burglary SFGATE
- Sausalito official, an ex-S.F. port chief, arrested — family cites ‘mental health crisis’ San Francisco Chronicle
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