The city of Marysville is facing more than $150,000 in citations from Cal/OSHA tied to the death of Officer Osmar Rodarte , who was killed in the line of duty earlier this year.

"Cal/OSHA might think they're doing the right thing, I think they're mistaken," said Chris Branscum, the mayor of Marysville.

It's been six months since tragedy struck on Kestrel Court when Rodarte was killed during a drug trafficking bust.

After an exchange of gunfire, both Officer Rodarte and drug trafficker Rick Oliver were killed.

But now, the city of Marysville is facing 13 fines from Cal/OSHA.

"It's tragic to relive this in this circumstance. We're going to deal with it, we're going to fight this," Branscum said.

Among the citations, Cal/OSHA says the city failed to provide proper training to R

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