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Armed Encounter with a Yuma County Sheriff’s Deputy

by Dean Weingarten
An armed encounter with a Yuma County Sheriff's deputy went as expected. No laws were broken, no one was arrested or detained. Gun safety was emphasized.
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Donations, support pour in for victims of Las Vegas shooting

by Jennifer Cruz

A GoFundMe account started by a local politician reeled in more than $8.3 million in just one day, while blood donation centers have been “overwhelmed.”

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Virginia sheriff waives carry permit fee following Tennessee church shooting

by Jennifer Cruz

Sheriff Chip Shuler told reporters he’s a strong supporter of the Second Amendment and doesn’t feel he should make it difficult to obtain a carry permit.

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Warren Buffett’s son becomes interim sheriff in Illinois county

by Jennifer Cruz

And the son of the billionaire businessman started the week off with a bang by donating more than $700,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Decatur.

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Sheriff sued after offering those with warrants shelter at county jail during Hurricane Irma

by Jennifer Cruz

The plaintiff claims he was denied access to a shelter after refusing to undergo a background check, but the sheriff called the lawsuit frivolous.

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David Clarke resigns as Milwaukee County Sheriff

by Chris Eger

On Thursday, the outspoken four-term sheriff of the most populous county in Wisconsin resigned from office.

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Trump hints at pardon for Sheriff Joe: ‘I think he’s going to be just fine’

by Brian Seay

At a campaign style rally Tuesday in Phoenix, President Donald Trump hinted at the possibility that he’d pardon former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

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New York authorities confiscate guns from wrong man

by Jennifer Cruz

The 70-year-old Vietnam veteran never dreamed a simple sleep apnea test could have resulted in a mix-up that brought deputies to his door to take his guns.

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Former Sheriff Joe Arpaio found guilty of criminal contempt in Arizona

by Brian Seay

A federal judge said Arpaio exhibited a “flagrant disregard” of a court order that barred him from rounding up undocumented immigrants.

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Inmates come to deputy’s aid after he passes out during work detail (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The deputy’s gun, cell phone, and keys to the van were within easy reach, but the inmates used the phone to call 911 and rendered aid until EMS arrived.

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Santa Barbara sheriff selects Sig P320 for new duty gun

by Joey Clementine

Santa Barbara sheriff’s Cmdr. Sol Linver said his department was impressed by the performance of both the 9mm and .40-caliber models when they tested them.

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Calling a Florida sheriff’s office for help leads to social media humiliation, woman says

by Jennifer Cruz

The woman, who did not wish to be identified, called the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency number when she became concerned over opening a thermos filled with semen.

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