sheriff

Example Sentences

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The local sheriff's office has notified her next of kin, and will later release her identity, Ms Van Hoose told the BBC.

From BBC

Wildlife officials, sheriff's deputies, park police and volunteer firefighters launched an extensive search -- joined in the air by a state biologist who was carrying out an annual deer survey by helicopter.

From Barron's

A sheriff’s air rescue team recovered the bodies at about 2 p.m. the following afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times

The sheriff's office said it had rescued five other hikers from the mountain in the previous five days.

From BBC

According to a news release from the San Bernardino County sheriff’s department, the couple faked the story about their son being kidnapped.

From Los Angeles Times