sheriff

Example Sentences

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The sheriff investigating the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, mother of US TV presenter Savannah Guthrie, says authorities believe they have a motive, but have not identified a suspect.

From BBC

Bouchard, the sheriff, called the crime a "hateful, terrible thing", but did not elaborate on a specific motive.

From BBC

The sheriff said the assailant appeared to be alone in the vehicle and police dogs were checking the car for explosives.

From Barron's

Chris, a retired sheriff clerk, told Ryanair if they did not reopen his wife's claim, he would help her to raise the issue as a simple procedure - the replacement for small claims court.

From BBC

Marshal Service and the Riverside County sheriff’s anti-human-trafficking task force with assistance from other law enforcement agencies.

From Los Angeles Times