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City Manager in Custody Amid Mental Health Crisis | Oakland News
Sausalito’s new city manager, Elaine Forbes, is in custody after a whirlwind two weeks on the job — accused of trespassing, petty theft, and unauthorized lodging on private yachts, including the “Sea Dog” and “Lisa Marie.” Facing a $50K bail, she remains jailed amid a mental health crisis, with her family and legal team saying it’s the safest option. Forbes, who only started her role in July and took a leave just days before her arrest, reportedly mistook a nearby houseboat for her own. Once celebrated for her nine years as San Francisco Port Director, she’s now facing court, as city…
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