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The security of an Arizona sheriff who has aggressively cracked down on illegal immigration is under review after a shooting scare involving CNN commentator Lou Dobbs.
Shaquille O'Neal is looking to continue a sideline career in law enforcement now that he's in Ohio playing for the Cavaliers.
The sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics.
A former Orange County assistant sheriff has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for tax evasion and mail fraud.
A rural Virginia sheriff accused of taking bribes in exchange for promising not to interfere with a cockfighting ring has pleaded guilty to racketeering.
A Texas sheriff has been suspended amid allegations he filed false reports and was incompetent in hiring and supervising his staff.
The American Civil Liberties Union is accusing Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his deputies of violating the constitution by arresting two men near a workplace immigration raid.
A former head of the Florida Sheriffs' Association has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison in a money laundering and corruption case.
At least one sheriff's deputy in North Carolina won't have any trouble catching speeders. Multiple media outlets reported Wednesday that the Wake County Sheriff's Department has a Chevrolet Corvette Z06. Chevrolet said the car has a top track speed of 198 mph, with a base sticker price of $74,875. Its V8 racing engine generates 505 horsepower.
Sick of kicking innocent renters out of foreclosed homes, Tom Dart announced he was through carrying out evictions until lenders cleaned up their act. The Cook County sheriff then went after Craigslist for running what he said was little more than an online brothel.
Detective Susan Clemmer became the latest Los Angeles police officer to commit suicide when she walked into a sheriff's station near her home, exchanged a few words with two deputies then shot herself in the head.
The Rev. Al Sharpton on Friday called for opponents of an Arizona sheriff who has aggressively cracked down on illegal immigration to videotape alleged racial profiling by the sheriff's office.
Sheriff Charlie Morris preached integrity. The word hung in large letters in his headquarters. His peers elected him head of Florida's sheriffs association and gave him a seat on the state board that disciplines law officers who stray.
A southern Illinois sheriff charged with trafficking marijuana, including while on duty, will not lose his job unless he's convicted or resigns, county officials said Wednesday.
A lawyer for an Arizona sheriff who has aggressively cracked down on illegal immigration has asked for a probe of federal officials who are investigating the sheriff's office for alleged discrimination and unconstitutional searches.
Authorities say the man who killed himself after a standoff in a sheriff's office in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., was a registered sex offender who had been brought in for questioning about a rape.
Sheriff Raymond M. Martin has been the law for nearly 20 years in a struggling southern Illinois county. But federal prosecutors say he's been breaking it lately by peddling pounds of pot, some seized by his own department, often in uniform and from his patrol vehicle.
A federal judge says former Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona cannot remain free on bail while he appeals a conviction on a felony count of witness tampering.
A former sheriff in Southern California has appealed his conviction and 5 1/2-year sentence for felony witness tampering.
A former south Texas sheriff pleaded guilty Friday to a drug trafficking charge for sharing law enforcement information with a Mexican drug ring.
A judge sentenced a former Southern California sheriff on Monday to 5 1/2 years in prison for witness tampering and gave him a tongue lashing for boasting that he had been acquitted of most charges.
A former western Oklahoma sheriff was sentenced to 79 years in prison Tuesday for using his power over female drug court defendants to force them to have sex with him.
Ten Republican congressmen argue that a civil rights investigation of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office could have a chilling effect on other state and local police agencies that seek to crack down on illegal immigration.
Federal authorities told a high-profile Arizona sheriff Tuesday that they will investigate his department over allegations of discrimination and unconstitutional searches and seizures.
The South Carolina sheriff who investigated Michael Phelps after he was photographed smoking from a marijuana pipe is joking about the uproar it caused, but standing by his decision to probe the superstar swimmer.
Deputies facing drug trafficking, other chargesDeputies Wayne Bartley and Bill Mattingly were arrested Thursday on charges of selling marijuana, official misconduct, theft, tampering with evidence and criminal mischief, according to a news release from the state police West Drug Enforcement unit in Bowling Green.
Sheriff: No Promises On Safety In SacramentoSACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. -- Safety and quality of life may be suffering in the Sacramento County because of a dwindling law enforcement staff, according to the county sheriff.
Court Rules that Sheriff Joe Arpaio Can No Longer Block Prisoners' Access To Abortion CareIn a case brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, an Arizona court found today that Maricopa County Sheriff Joseph Arpaio can no longer require inmates seeking abortion care to prepay their transportation and security costs before they can obtain an abortion.
Arizona sheriff conducts migrant sweeps despite curbMaricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio dispatched deputies on a two-day "crime suppression" operation in the western Phoenix valley on Friday, stopping and arresting at least eight people for minor offenses who could not prove that they were in Arizona legally.
Police: teen doused man with gas, set him on fireA Jefferson County teen doused a man with gasoline and set him on fire, according to authorities in Lewis County. The incident happened Sunday at a house party on the Old State Road in Diana, the sheriff's department says.
As Foreclosures Rise, Sheriff's Department Handles Evictions Due to the sensitive nature of their work, the San Diego Sheriff's deputies who were interviewed in the ride-along asked not to be fully identified. Video Reporter Sharon Heilbrunn introduces us to a woman trying to save her house from foreclosure.
Sheriff answers charges about accusations of jail problems A video of a woman being dragged from a chair during a DUI breath test has people talking.
Tough Arizona sheriff Arpaio's immigration duties face limits after complaintsJoe Arpaio, sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona has begun to feel the reins tighten around the extent of his authority regarding his enforcement of federal immigration laws.
Protect lawyers' calls with clients - St. Petersburg TimesIs Hillsborough County Sheriff David Gee really saying that the only way an attorney can talk confidentially with a client at his jail is through a personal visit? Is he really taking the position that it is okay to record attorney-client phone conversations that prosecutors can …
Sheriff launches petition drive to execute prisoner The Polk County Sheriff's Office is circulating a petition over the internet to convince the Governor to sign a death warrant in a 28-year-old murder case.
Firefighter charged with lewd behavior A Hillsborough County firefighter has been arrested and charged with exposing himself near a public school, according to a sheriff's report.
Video Shows Deputy Using Taser Gun For Fun A Volusia County deputy is the subject of an internal investigation after WESH 2 News showed a video to the sheriff that allegedly shows a deputy using his Taser gun on a friend for fun.
SUV slams into Starbucks; deputy chargedPolice charged an off-duty Sacramento County sheriff's deputy with felony DUI Sunday after she reportedly plowed into an open Starbucks coffee shop in Natomas, injuring an elderly woman.
Update: Teen made up kidnapping storyA 17-year-old Tampa teen who originally said she had been kidnapped now admits she made up the story, according to the Hillsborough Sheriff's Office.
Louisiana Sheriff Investigating Suggestive Photos The Jefferson Parish, La., sheriff is investigating pictures posted online and obtained by WDSU that show a scantily clad woman posing on the hood of a deputy's car.
Sheriff's have questioned the brother of Haleigh Cummings' stepmother, Tommy Croslin-Video, Voice Stess RecordingThe Putnam County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that members of Texas Equusearch were in the county on Saturday searching for Haleigh Cummings. The agency also confirmed that it has questioned the brother of Haleigh's stepmother.
Sheriff faces lawsuit from man who admits doning bullet proof vest and planning to kill girlfriend & selfLorenzo Rubio says the final straw in a bitter divorce drove him to don body armor and head for his girlfriend's office in search of a gun.
Death of sheriff stuns community It's the news that has left so many people asking 'why.' Cattaraugus County Sheriff Dennis John was found dead Tuesday with what police say was a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Update: Detectives arrest man accused of murdering mother, sister The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested the man accused of killing his mother and sister in their Riverview apartment on Monday.
Cattaraugus County sheriff found dead of apparent suicideCattaraugus County Sheriff Dennis B. John, the state's first Native American sheriff, was found dead from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, state police confirmed this afternoon. The sheriff's death appears to be a suicide.
The town of McFarland, CA is keeping the situation under wraps for now, but it's been learned through extensive research and phone calls that the city of McFarland is losing any semblence of law enforcement they have...
Sheriff Warns Deputies Not to Visit Bars, ClubsA South Carolina sheriff has warned his staff they can't visit local bars and nightclubs after they get off work.
34 Deputies Get Speeding TicketsNot only does Arizona have the "Toughest Sheriff" in Mariopa County, there's no impartiality In the Wild Wild West. Not even the Sheriff's Deputies in Pinal County are allowed to slide out of a ticket.
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