For the second time in a week, a state Sheriff’s deputy was arrested on allegations of harassing fellow deputies, according to law enforcement sources. Erich R. Mitamura, 40, was booked at 10 a.m. by the Department of Law Enforcement’s Criminal Investigations Division and released pending investigation. On June 18, Deputy Sheriff Alvin Turla, 47, was […]
As officers at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office grieve at the loss of Deputy Bradley Reckling — fatally shot in the line of duty in Detroit — the Detroit Police Department is asking for the public’s help in solving the crime. And Crime Stoppers has offered $5,000 for any tip that “moves this case forward,” […]
A mother says she is thankful her child is alive after she was shot by a deputy after the end of a two-county police chase. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The child is OK after she was shot in the arm at the BP gas station on Fulton Industrial Boulevard […]
An Oakland County Sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot in Detroit while on duty Saturday night, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said during a news conference Sunday. Deputy Bradley Reckling of Rochester Hills, a detective, was following a stolen vehicle when individuals exited the vehicle and struck Reckling in the head and chest, according to the […]
FOND DU LAC COUNTY – An 18-year-old Fond du Lac man was taken into custody June 21 after leading local law enforcement on a pursuit reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy tried a traffic stop for a speed violation around 1:50 a.m. on […]
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said on Friday the central bank will “adjust the degree of monetary support” if the economy and prices move in line with its forecasts, signalling readiness to raise interest rates further. Economy is recovering “Japan’s economy is recovering moderately, although there are some weak signs,” Uchida said in […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In the wake of a community in mourning following the traffic death of an off-duty sheriff’s deputy, locals in the area say the intersection where it happened has a dangerous reputation. Deputy Richard “Rich” Thompson was off the clock from his job at the Washington County Sheriff’s Office when he was […]
A 41-year-old Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy died in a methamphetamine overdose at a sheriff’s station in April, according to authorities. Jonathan Stewart died from the effects of methamphetamine April 27, according to a report from the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner. The report labeled his death an accident. The medical examiner identified Stewart’s […]
More than a month after the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced the “unexpected passing” of a deputy, medical examiner records now show he died from the effects of methamphetamine. Deputy Jonathan Stewart was found unresponsive at the South L.A. Sheriff’s Station late April 27, according to news reports at the time. Paramedics were called, […]
OCALA, Fla. – A 16-year-old was taken down at a Family Dollar store in Marion County with a rifle under his shirt after he fled from deputies, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened in Ocala on Monday, according to an arrest affidavit. A deputy was on patrol just before 5 p.m. […]
“I work for the children first,” said Bernadette Ball-Oliver, recently retired Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS) Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning. She recounted how, throughout her 35-year career, she told many of her colleagues and supervisors, including former Superintendent Thomas Lockamy, “you can get in line with everybody else,” because the children were […]
Wake County Sheriff Willie Rowe would give no information Wednesday about a shooting involving a sheriff’s deputy serving an eviction notice. Rowe called a news conference following Tuesday’s shooting and long standoff in Raleigh but would provide no details about the circumstances that left the tenant injured by gunfire. Rowe would not answer questions about […]