sheriff

Example Sentences

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"But I am not blind to what it has become," she added, vowing there would be a "new sheriff in town".

From Barron's

On Tuesday, as his allies shot video after his visit to Skid Row, he pulled up the edge of his T-shirt to reveal his Riverside County sheriff badge.

From Los Angeles Times

San Bernardino County sheriff’s officials told The Times in a statement that they were aware of thefts using a white tow truck in their jurisdiction and confirmed reports of the crime in neighboring counties.

From Los Angeles Times

A total of 376 officers -- border guards, state police, city police, local sheriff departments and elite forces -- responded to the massacre, a Texas state lawmakers' report said in July 2022.

From Barron's

The Orange County sheriff, also an orange grower, issued an order.

From Los Angeles Times