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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2023

FL Sheriff Chases After Suspect During Radio Interview

The hosts on Drew Gerabo Live were left speculating what was happening when they could not reach the sheriff. Minutes later Sheriff Mike Chitwood responded that he was OK and explained what happened.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2023

NC Sheriff Provides Community Photo Evidence of Deputy Shortage

The agency is down nearly 30 deputies. Sheriff Thornton posted a photo on Facebook of at least 17 unused patrol cars.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2023

IL Governor Threatens Sheriffs Who Won’t Enforce “Assault Weapon” Ban

The Protect Illinois Communities Act (HB 5471) bans the sale of all assault weapons and magazines in the state. It also requires owners to register existing guns, among other provisions. Pritzker signed the bill into law on Tuesday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

New Sheriff Assumes Office in Milwaukee County

Denita Ball is the “acting” sheriff right now, but she is running unopposed in the Nov. 8 general election.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2022

Ohio Sheriff Grounds Helicopters, Replaces Them with Drones

“The drones are a fraction of the cost of a helicopter,” Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey told Hamilton County commissioners at a meeting last week.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamSeptember 26, 2022

NY Sheriffs to Race at Watkins Glen in Sheriffs’ Showdown 2

“We can't race by the rules of the racetrack. We can't race head-to-head so there's not a start and finish. So, we are racing eight laps and we're looking for the closest to the adjusted track speed for that car you're driving,” explains Sheriff Todd Baxter.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2022

2 GA Deputies Killed Serving Warrant

“Both deputies gave that individual loud, clear verbal commands to drop the weapon. He did not do that. At that point there was an exchange of gunfire between the subject and the deputies."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 22, 2022

L.A. County Commissioners Seek Contempt Hearing for Sheriff

illanueva's non-appearance was the sixth straight time he has disobeyed a commission subpoena, according to the petition.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2022

L.A. County Sheriff Slams Commissioners Over Efforts to Fire Him

"The sheriff is an elected position, just like the supervisors. Just as the sheriff has no business asking for power to fire the supervisors, the reverse is also true," a statement from Villanueva's campaign said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2022

Retired FL Sheriff to Join Verizon First Responder Advisory Council

Sheriff Susan Benton (Ret.), who joins the council as its 14th member, was the first female sheriff elected in a general election in the history of the state of Florida and brings more than 35 years of law enforcement experience to her new role.

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