Grand Jury Outlines Problems at Sb County Coroner's Office

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The San Bernardino County Coroner's Office needs to increase its staff, install a new refrigerator and freezer for body storage, and consider an in-house body transport system to operate more efficiently, according to grand jury findings released Friday.

Only nine of 10 authorized positions are filled at the Coroner's Office . Of those, only seven deputy coroners investigate deaths, while one is a training officer and the other was recently hired, the San Bernardino County grand jury reported.

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Grand Jury Outlines Problems at Sb County Coroner's Office

The numbers are a sharp contrast to 19 years ago, when in 1986 the Coroner's Office had a caseload of 5,600 deaths annually. There were 18 to 21 deput...

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