Controversial fired Vallejo police lieutenant sues to get his job back, wants $10 million in damages from city he says painted him as ‘racist cop’

VALLEJO — Michael Nichelini, the former police lieutenant and head of the city’s police union who was fired a year after he became the subject of multiple internal investigations, has added a new grievance to his multimillion dollar lawsuit against the city: He wants his old job back. In an amended complaint filed last in …

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