Michigan man acquitted in Whitmer kidnapping plot running for sheriff
A man who was acquitted for his supporting role in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says he’s running for county sheriff. Eric Molitor has filed papers to run against Wexford County Sheriff Trent Taylor in the August Republican primary, The Detroit News reported Thursday. He said he is running on a promise […]
2 skiers dead in Utah avalanche, sheriff says
Two backcountry skiers were killed and another was rescued Thursday when an avalanche occurred in the mountains outside Salt Lake City after several days of spring snowstorms, authorities said. Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera said rescue teams were dispatched to a reported avalanche near Lone Peak in the Wasatch Mountains southeast of Salt Lake […]
10 wounded in shooting at Florida party venue, sheriff says
A teenage gunman injured 10 people during a private event at a Florida party venue, authorities said. A 16-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with multiple crimes, including attempted murder and illegal possession of a firearm. The shooting occurred at Cabana Live in Sanford, a known venue for events and pool parties. A teenage gunman […]
Deadly Florida carjacking: 3rd person of interest in custody; sheriff says ‘case is about drugs and money’
A third person of interest has been taken into custody in Puerto Rico as investigators continue to unravel the Florida carjacking that authorities believe left Catherine Altagracia Guerrero de Aguas-Vivas dead. Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma announced Tuesday that Kevin Ocasio Justiniano, 28, was arrested by U.S. Marshals on unrelated drug trafficking and weapons charges. […]
Democrat Texas sheriff helping to give migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard ‘victims of crimes’ visas
Texas’ Democratic sheriff has taken steps to allow at least some of the migrants airlifted to Martha’s Vineyard a year and a half ago to remain in the United States for the time being. In September 2022, Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis arrested nearly 50 immigrants who briefly stopped in the state after crossing into […]
Committee discourages impeachment of Vermont sheriff accused of kicking suspect
A special legislative committee recommended Tuesday not to impeach a Vermont sheriff who was charged with assault for kicking a shackled prisoner, but said the sheriff was being penalized by remaining in office. Stated. A resolution to be introduced in the House by committee members on Wednesday calls on Franklin County Sheriff John Grismore to […]
Former TV sheriff Jamey Noel accused of stealing $5 million
A former reality TV sheriff and volunteer firefighter in Indiana is facing numerous felonies for allegedly stealing at least $5 million in taxpayer money and using it to pay for vacations, luxury cars and even child support. There is. Jamie Noel, 52, who appeared on the A&E show “60 Days In” in 2016 and 2017, […]
CA sheriff blasts Newsom’s ‘failed leadership’ on crime, proposes solution to fix ‘disaster’: ‘Had enough’
Riverside County, California, Sheriff Chad Bianco is helping lead the effort to repeal the 2012 ballot measure, saying it directly contributed to the Golden State’s homelessness and crime crisis, and has asked Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom to help. I’m calling out. “California, we are in a very difficult time right now in terms of public […]
Florida woman escapes captor after months of torture, sheriff says: ‘Reign of violent terror is now over’
A Florida man with a history of violence was arrested Tuesday after the woman he allegedly kidnapped and brutally tortured for months found an opportunity to escape from his minivan, authorities said. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Tuesday that the victim had been panhandling near Hillsborough and Havana streets in […]
Dem senator’s campaign ad touting border security features sheriff rebuked by ICE for ‘sanctuary’ policies
The sheriffs, who featured prominently in Sen. Sherrod Brown’s campaign ads touting the Ohio Democratic Party’s border security record, essentially oversee sanctuary counties, where voters are worried about illegal immigration as the November election approaches. The concern has drawn criticism from Republicans in polls. Franklin County Sheriff Dallas Baldwin said in a recent ad in […]