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 officials and her family appeal for compassion amid this shocking turn. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a4dad12d6b1696b3