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sheriff

[sher-if] / ˈʃɛr ɪf /
NOUN
law enforcement officer
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They contrasted Gonzales’s caution against the actions of Joe Vasquez, a sheriff’s deputy from a neighboring county who testified that he sped to the scene before realizing it was his own daughter’s school.

From The Wall Street Journal

Photos released by the local sheriff’s department in the wake of the couple’s deaths also revealed insight into their heartwarming romance, capturing sweet love notes that Hackman had left for his wife in their home.

From MarketWatch

The surviving hikers were taken to the sheriff’s Lake Hemet Mountain Station for medical evaluation.

From Los Angeles Times

The woman, who was unharmed, was then taken to the Lakewood sheriff’s station.

From Los Angeles Times

Edison blames the county fire department, sheriff’s department and office of emergency management for their failure to warn Altadena residents west of Lake Avenue to evacuate.

From Los Angeles Times