Phoenix New Times3d
12 overdose in county jail a month after it stopped screening officers
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says the overdoses are unrelated to halting the scanning officers for contraband.
KTAR News3d
Maricopa County sheriff defends decision not to scan detention officers after 12 inmate overdoses
Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan stood by his decision to stop scanning detention officers for contraband and drugs in ...
Inmate dead from overdose at Maricopa County jail
In just about a week's time, Estrella Jail reported a dozen inmate overdoses and one inmate death, and officials with the ...
Phoenix New Times1d
Ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio was just named . . . the Duke of Italy?
I have been bestowed the official title of DUKE of Italy! Today, His Highness, the Prince of Cariati, Italy, Michael Chan, ...
Election official in Arizona’s largest county signals a shift away from combating disinformation
One of the top election officials in Arizona’s largest county has drastically downsized a team whose responsibilities ...
KJZZ4d
Joe Arpaio's legacy casts a big shadow over his chief deputy, now Maricopa County’s newest sheriff
Jerry Sheridan was Arpaio’s chief deputy, he was implicated in the court case over the office’s racial profiling of Latinos ...
USA Today5d
Phoenix-area task force arrests 5 people who used social media to sell illegal guns, drugs
Five people have been arrested by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office for trafficking firearms and narcotics through social media. The Maricopa County Drug Suppression Task Force, which is ...
FOX 10 Phoenix9d
MCSO: 5 arrested for allegedly trafficking guns, drugs on social media
Five people were arrested after the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said they were involved in selling drugs and guns on social media. While the suspects were being arrested, investigators ...