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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2012

Former Calif. Deputy Who Smuggled Heroin Burrito Sentenced

A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who was believed to be trying to smuggle heroin, stuffed inside a burrito, into a courthouse jail was sentenced Monday to two years in jail.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2012

L.A. County Deputies Recover Rocket Launcher

A search warrant served Wednesday at a Southern California home resulted in the seizure of a military rocket launcher, drugs, and ammunition by Los Angeles County Sheriff's gang deputies.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2012

Maine Town Loses Law Enforcement for a Year

Lubec, Maine, will likely be without regular law enforcement services for a year, after the Washington County Sheriff's Department canceled its contract with the town.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2012

Fla. Deputy Solicits Fellow Cop In John Sting

A Broward County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy allegedly propositioned a fellow deputy working undercover during a prostitution sting to catch johns.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2012

Ga. Deputy Killed By Wrong-Way Driver

A Bryan County (Ga.) Sheriff's deputy was killed early Friday, when a wrong-way driver struck his cruiser on Interstate 95. Deputy Robert Crapse succumbed to injuries he sustained in the crash, which happened at about 2 a.m.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2012

Fla. Sheriff Buys Ford Police Interceptor Sedans

The Marion County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office has received the first vehicle in an initial delivery of 36 new Ford Police Interceptor sedans equipped with 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engines. The sheriff's office stated it is receiving four to five new Police Interceptors each week and will have 60 to 70 new vehicles within a few months.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2012

Okla. Reserve Deputy Killed In Fiery Wreck

A Harper County (Okla.) Sheriff's reserve deputy was killed after he lost control of his vehicle while responding to a call and crashed in Laverne. Deputy Charley Coen's Dodge Charger left the roadway on Highway 64 about two miles west of Buffalo.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2012

N.C. Deputy Killed Responding to Assault Call

A Bladen County (N.C.) Sheriff's Office deputy died late Friday after he lost control of his cruiser and struck a tree while responding to a call.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2012

Texas Deputy Killed in Head-On Collision

Upton County (Texas) Sheriff's Office deputy Mike Smith was killed in an automobile accident while responding to a fire at an oil tank battery earlier today, reports the Officer Down Memorial Page.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2012

L.A. Sheriff Reports 11% Drop In Homicides In 2012

For the first five months of 2012, homicides fell and overall crime rose in the jurisdiction patrolled by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies as compared to the same period in 2011.

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