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• n  the principal law-enforcement officer in a county

• The title sheriff does not conjure up visions of a warm, fuzzy humanitarian.
• Sheriff's officials were told Paul had $50 at the time of his escape.
• The roof promptly fell in on the sheriff.

News & Articles

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• Sheriff looking for elderly Detroit couple on their way to Mason County
  The Sheriff's Office says Shirley Brunson, 78, and her husband William, 92, left the Detroit area before 9 a.m. Sunday enroute to Free Soil.
  June 17, 2013 - TV 7&4 Traverse City
• Sheriff's Telecommunicator Charged With Shoplifting
  A Polk County Sheriff's telecommunicator was arrested Sunday and charged with shoplifting at the Bartow Walmart, the Sheriff's Office said.
  June 17, 2013 - The Lakeland Ledger
• Sheriff's sergeant resigns at disciplinary hearing
  A Licking County Sheriff's Office employee resigned last week after a criminal and internal investigation into his actions, Sheriff Randy Thorp confirmed Monday.
  June 17, 2013 - Newark Advocate

Quotes

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• Chris Gregoire in CNN International
  I offer whatever support is needed to the Pierce County Sheriff in their search for the perpetrator,Gregoire said.
• Ozzy Osbourne in Washington Post
  It is insulting to me and to my audience and it shows how lazy this particular sheriff is when it comes to doing his job,Osbourne said.
• Jerry Brown in Newsweek
  Mixon was certainly a character that needed more supervision,Brown said. "In Oakland, the highway patrol has an office there, sheriff and police. And all those agencies should have a list of the more dangerous, threatening parolees so they...