sheriff
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Proceeds from the auction were designated for charitable causes, including St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the Palm Beach County sheriff’s office.
From Salon
The local sheriff's office has notified her next of kin, and will later release her identity, Ms Van Hoose told the BBC.
From BBC
Wildlife officials, sheriff's deputies, park police and volunteer firefighters launched an extensive search -- joined in the air by a state biologist who was carrying out an annual deer survey by helicopter.
From Barron's
A sheriff’s air rescue team recovered the bodies at about 2 p.m. the following afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times
The sheriff's office said it had rescued five other hikers from the mountain in the previous five days.
From BBC
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