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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2013

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Wants 2 Drones for Maricopa County

Joe Arpaio, the outspoken sheriff of Maricopa County, Ariz., wants to use two drones to survey his jails from the air and catch drug dealers, if he receives FAA approval.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2013

15-Year-Old Arrested In Detention Officer's Death

A 15-year-old boy will face charges as an adult in the shooting death of a Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's deputy who was shot outside his home in August.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2013

Sheriff Joe Warns Border Militia

The arrest of a border vigilante accused of pointing a gun at a Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff’s deputy during a confrontation in a desert smuggling zone shows that the "minuteman" militia movement is still active in Arizona and a growing threat to public safety, law-enforcement officials say.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2013

Sheriff Joe's Deputies Receive S&W Patrol Rifles

Smith & Wesson has supplied the Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's Office with 400 M&P15 MOE (Magpul Original Equipment) Mid rifles for its patrol deputies, the company has announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013

Vigilant Solutions' LPR Locates Ariz. Deputy's Killer

Vigilant Solutions' license plate recognition (LPR) data and online investigative tools helped Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff’s Department locate a murder suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2013

Sheriff Joe: Deputies Now Carry Patrol Rifles 24/7

Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio has issued AR-15s to each of his deputies and ordered them to carry the patrol rifles whether they are on or off duty. Earlier this week, Arpaio's office received 400 Smith & Wesson AR-15s that have been paid for with asset-forfeiture seizures.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2013

Ariz. Detention Officer Killed at Home

A Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's detention officer has succumbed to wounds suffered when he was shot at his west Phoenix home while getting ready for work.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2013

Ariz. Sheriff Joe Arpaio To Appeal Racial Profiling Ruling

Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio will appeal a federal judge's ruling that his agency systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency racially profiles people.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2013

Sheriff Joe's Sex-Crime Probe Blames 'Systematic Problem'

A five-year investigation into more than 400 botched sex-crime cases blames inadequate resources rather than individual Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's detectives or leaders.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2013

Steven Seagal Helps Train Ariz. Posse for School Shooters

Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio and actor Steven Seagal teamed up Saturday to provide active-shooter response training to the civilian posse that has begun guarding Phoenix-area schools.

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