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They now had enough evidence to put before a sheriff who authorised a warrant to search his home and seize his devices.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Lamb doesn’t describe himself as a constitutional sheriff.

From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026

Among others patrolling the pool was a deputy sheriff from Sarpy County, Neb., who said he was among the law-enforcement volunteers in the nation’s capital for celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Not exactly a warm embrace of the new Warsh Fed: terser “just the facts” statements, shorter news conferences, no forward guidance, and a no-nonsense message that there’s a new sheriff in town.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

“There’s a lot of talk,” the sheriff was quoted as saying.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

In the nearly 30 years since, state attorneys general have gone from being local sheriffs chasing local criminals to potent political forces on the state and federal scene.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

“It strengthens the powers of Civilian Oversight boards and Inspectors General and upholds our subpoena authority while also showcasing the strong public interest in robust, effective oversight of sheriffs, their departments, and their operations.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

Security at Mar-a-Lago is extremely tight, with an outer cordon of local Palm Beach sheriffs and an inner one maintained by the Secret Service.

From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026

As one of the sheriffs on the tour said to me, “Generally, autopsies don’t lie.”

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2025

Jackie had called the sheriffs office because she needed a copy of the police report from the accident to process Jim’s life insurance policy.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel