A Lying Liar who Lies

Sheriff disputes report of confrontation between narcotics unit, police officers "Sheriff Frank Rivero said the situation was overblown. 'There was no armed confrontation. That was bullshit,' he said." The Sheriff states, in the above article, that there wasn't a confrontation.  Keep reading... Police reports offer more details on encounter between police, undercover deputies    " 'It should be noted, had any of the deputies inside the home noticed the four of us approaching the home (not knowing we were police officers) and had pointed their weapons at us, we would have likely began firing our weapons at the deputies as they were not clearly identifiable and we had no notice from LCSO that they were conducting an operation in the City of Clearlake,' wrote Clearlake Sgt. Rodd Joseph in a report completed on May 20, the day after the incident. "              And for good measure: Deputy sheriff's association urges sheriff to protect officer safety; Rivero responds