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4 Officials Found Dead from Single Sheriff’s Department in 2-Day Span

Four officials from the same sheriff's department have been found dead after apparent suicides. One former and three current employees of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department died just hours apart this week. All of the deaths occurred on Monday and Tuesday, according to NBC News. Sources told the outlet…

Sheriff Commends Store Clerk Who ‘Put a Swift End to Dirtbag’s Crime Spree’ by Shooting Him 8 Times

A Florida sheriff has praised an armed store clerk who took out a robbery suspect. Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly commended the Georgia convenience store clerk for shooting the suspect eight times. Qwinntavus Kwame Jordan robbed a Flagler County Circle K Friday morning and fled toward Georgia on the I-95.…

Illinois Sheriffs Revolt, Refuse to Enforce ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban: ‘We Uphold the Constitution’

Sheriffs across Illinois told the state’s politicians to pound sand and announced they will not enforce the new law banning so-called "assault weapons" and high-capacity magazines. Sheriffs in DeKalb, Kankakee, McHenry, and LaSalle counties said they swore to protect residents’ constitutional rights when they took the job. They argue that…

Philadelphia Deputy Sheriff Arrested for Selling Guns Used in School Shooting

A deputy sheriff has been arrested by federal agents in Philadelphia after the law enforcement official was caught on video selling two guns that were used in a school shooting. The two guns were used in the deadly shooting after a football scrimmage at Roxborough High School. Deputy Sheriff Samir…