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Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister has launched a new podcast focused on connecting with constituents and giving them a ...

According to the Carlisle County Sheriff's Office, on April 14, the River Counties’ Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force arrested a Sergeant from the Ballard County Detention Center for first ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

In February, Amy Kathleen Bradley, a former Walker County sheriff lieutenant pleaded guilty to theft by taking in a case ...

NORFOLK, Neb. (KTIV) - On Saturday, one Northeast Nebraska sheriff traded his deputy’s badge in for a baseball and a mitt. On ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. (KOLO) - The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death in Incline Village. Deputies were ...

Local law enforcement agencies are inviting the community to join them for "Fresh Baked Bread with Badges" on Thursday, April 10. The event will take place at ...

Though no official public memorial observation is scheduled, slain Nye County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Ian Deutch will be ...

A former lieutenant with the Walker County Sheriff’s Office has been sentenced to 20 years, including four years to be served ...

The Odessa Police Department and Ector County Sheriff's Office will at the Texas Roadhouse, 4221 N. Grandview Ave., in Odessa from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. April 10 for "Fresh Baked Bread with Badges." The ...

The Colbert County Sheriff said he wants to start a conversation about important issues that impact the community.