A sheriff has admitted hitting a parked car and leaving the scene without reporting it.

kind of sad. picked by muppet 2 years ago

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart will suspend all mortgage foreclosure evictions beginning Thursday, he announced today. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

This time, somebody listened to prisoners' complaints over lousy jail food. A northern Alabama sheriff was in federal custody today after a judge ruled he purposely fed inmates skimpy meals so he could make money from an unusual Alabama system that lets sheriffs turn a profit on their jail kitchens. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Investigators say the sheriff charged jail inmates $18 per day for room and board. He is also charged with obstructing justice by alerting an unindicted co-conspirator about the identity of an FBI informant. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Responding to a spate of shootings by allegedly intoxicated off-duty deputies, Sheriff Lee Baca plans to implement a policy banning deputies from carrying firearms when they are drinking.

Oh, and we're not talking about some small midwestern town here. We're talking about LOS ANGELES County. picked by Wingnut 1 year ago

Brown County Sheriff Dennis Kocken didn’t have to write himself a ticket. But he says it was the right thing to do. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

No, but apparently if you disagree with illegal immigration you might as well be.


if you are not familiar, this is Arpaio picked by gammerus 2 years ago

Hilarity ensues. Video in article. picked by suebe 5 months ago

After finally asking each other, "What are you in for?" a special group of inmates at the Jefferson County jail found themselves both humored and inspired Friday night. picked by kakana 4 months ago

Young man 'shoots himself with shotgun' while sheriff runs license.... picked by fugazi 11 months ago

35 felony charges, including accusations of forcible oral sodomy, kidnapping, rape and perjury. And people wonder why cops get a bad rap. picked by moe 2 years ago

The moral of the story: Mother First. picked by ReBoot 2 years ago

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says it is holding an emerald estimated to be worth as much as $370 million while the stone's owner is determined. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

"it's 120 degrees in Iraq and the soldiers are living in tents and the didn't commit any crimes, so shut your mouths" -Arpaio picked by gammerus 3 years ago

Sheriff attributes suspect's being shot 68 times to that being "all the bullets we had." picked by icepigs 3 years ago

Missing pregnant Marine Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach has been killed, Onslow County sheriff said Friday.

*this just announced. Updates my earlier post which I'm not going to link, since it's irrelevant now. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

The sheriff's deputy who arrested actor Mel Gibson for drunken driving has had his home searched by fellow officers investigating how a police account of the actor's anti-Semitic tirade was made public, it was reported Thursday.

I've mixed feelings. While it's good to know what a jerk Mel really is, his civil rights were violated. picked by dollyllama 3 years ago

"I'll volunteer to marry them in the jail if they surrender," Sheriff Ron Kalanquin said Monday. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

A Napa County sheriff's deputy walked into a bar bathroom and left without his gun, authorities said. The out-of-uniform officer forgot his loaded service revolver in the restroom of the Tradewinds Bar in downtown Cotati late Friday. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

He was on the sheriff's most wanted list for two outstanding misdemeanors. picked by wickedsmart 3 years ago