Despite his long history serving the public, Errol Toulon, Jr.'s road to becoming the first Black sheriff on Long Island was not without challenges -- both professionally and personally.

Our Bright Spot shines on two member of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office who were recognized Wednesday with the Medal of ...

The Tipperary Hill Neighborhood Association in Syracuse will honor two fallen officers, with a monument to their service and ...

The Oakland Police Department announced an arrest Friday in the shooting death of Bay Area rap legend Too Short’s older brother. Wayne Shaw, 61, was shot and killed in the ...

Colleagues are mourning the sudden death of Greene County Undersheriff Michael Overbaugh.The longtime public servant, 62, ...

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — A top U.S. Justice Department official said a county sheriff's office in upstate New York would be investigated “for potential prosecution” because it released a Mexican ...

Sheriff Micheal Zurlo said this new group will help address the growing county needs. “Call volume is up in the county, so this additional 12, once I get them out, which basically is going to ta ...

But Tompkins County officials quickly shot back, saying that the sheriff's office had ... city” policies in the county's seat, Ithaca, New York, as he complained about having to re-arrest ...

(Jeenah Moon/Pool Photo via AP, file) ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — A top U.S. Justice Department official said a county sheriff’s office in upstate New York would be investigated “for potential prosecution” ...

The Department of Justice is investigating a central New York sheriff for not honoring ... Emil Bove said Thursday that the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office released Jesus Romero-Hernandez ...

SNOW HILL, N.C. (WITN) - A new initiative from a sheriff’s office in the East is providing residents with a greater sense of security. Greene County Sheriff Matt Sasser says access to vital ...

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