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sheriff

[sher-if] / ˈʃɛr ɪf /
NOUN
law enforcement officer
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County officials had previously balked at sharing certain sensitive files on sheriff’s deputies, and some reformers worry the new law may not go far enough.

From Los Angeles Times

At a COVID-masked backyard fundraiser, the sheriff shows up on a noise complaint and tries to turn the music down.

From Los Angeles Times

County sheriff, he allowed ICE agents access to the nation’s largest jail.

From Los Angeles Times

Nick Reiner was being held without bail at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility, according to Los Angeles County sheriff’s inmate records.

From Los Angeles Times

May 2 for Los Angeles police and sheriff’s deputies to empty the site.

From Salon