Former West Sacramento police officer Sergio Alvarez, 37, made his first court appearance Wednesday in Yolo County on 35 charges of kidnapping, rape and other sexual assaults.Alvarez was shackled ...

Alvarez, 38, faces life in prison if convicted on the 27 counts alleged by Yolo County prosecutors. The counts include rape and oral copulation by use of authority and aggravated kidnapping ...

The Yolo County district attorney over the weekend convened a grand jury, which handed down an indictment. Drummond said Alvarez was served with termination paperwork on Monday and booked into ...