Leaders of the Sullivan County Sheriff's Department patrol division union said they were never told that a suspect arrested by deputies in August had smuggled a loaded handgun into the county jail.

A former South Carolina sheriff is set to plead guilty to federal charges that he stole from a benevolence fund and took pain medication meant for destruction.

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday night to move forward with appointing a new sheriff after a Superior Court judge rejected former Sheriff Christina Corpus' bid to halt the process.

The 10th Circuit Solicitor's Office declined to bring state charges against former Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright ahead of a federal plea hearing.

Investigators are working to find a custom Range Rover built for Shaquille O'Neal, which went missing this month in Georgia.

The indictments say the charges levied against Towns County Sheriff Kenneth Henderson stem from an investigation in December involving two other officers.

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a woman accused of stabbing another woman in Daphne. According to a BCSO news release, deputies received a 911 call Oct.

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to appoint a replacement for former Sheriff Christina Corpus, after she was ousted by the board earlier this month.