sheriff
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More than two weeks since Guthrie was reported missing, no arrests have been made, the sheriff's department confirmed on Tuesday, adding that more DNA found in the home is being analysed.
From BBC
Criticism of the local sheriff’s department’s handling of the case has mounted, with questions raised about its ability to handle such a high-profile, complex crime under the harsh media spotlight.
From Los Angeles Times
The county sheriff's department has said the suspect description "remains a key focus", but added that "investigators are not ruling out any individuals or possibilities".
From BBC
The sheriff's department also said media reports that a glove was found inside her home or on the property were inaccurate.
From BBC
About two miles from the Guthrie home, investigators discovered a glove on the ground, then several others farther from the home, the sheriff’s department announced Friday.
From Los Angeles Times
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