sheriff
Example Sentences
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As the search for Nancy Guthrie stretched into its sixth day, the sheriff’s office said Friday that investigators were “conducting follow-up” at her house and in her neighborhood.
The first 911 calls to authorities came just after noon and sheriff’s officials were at her home by 12:15 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
While there was no initial indication that Nancy Guthrie could have been targeted because of her name, the sheriff has said "we can't dismiss that".
From BBC
The mayor and the board members and the sheriff all looked relieved until Upton added, “Pay me ten thousand dollars and I’ll stop right now!”
From Literature
On Tuesday, the sheriff said investigators still “don’t know where she is” and called for anyone who had had contact with her to come forward.
From Los Angeles Times
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