Nevada sheriffs are asking the public’s help in identifying a man killed on Saturday in an apparent homicide at the Burning Man festival. In a statement on Monday, Pershing county sheriff Jerry Allen asked for assistance to identify the man, who was found dead in the futurist encampment of Black Rock City as the festival reaching its climax when an …
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Travis Decker search: New evidence shows he is the only suspect in his daughters’ killings, sheriff’s office says
Facebook Tweet Email Link As authorities continue their search for Travis Decker, the Washington state man accused of suffocating his three daughters to death, investigators now believe he is the only suspect in the crime based on evidence found at the gruesome scene. The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office revealed in a social media post Tuesday that each victim, 5-year-old Olivia, …
Read More »3 Virginia sheriff’s deputies who were shot while executing a search warrant are OK
GRETNA, Virginia (AP) — Three sheriff’s deputies who were shot while executing warrants in southern Virginia were “shaken up” but doing well, officials said Wednesday. The warrants were for brandishing a firearm and trespassing, said Pittsylvania County Sheriff Michael W. Taylor. They were also serving a protective order, he said. There was an hourslong standoff but it ended peacefully and …
Read More »Sheriff’s office launches probe after reports of naked women seen on official’s TV at Oklahoma Board of Education meeting
A sheriff’s office in Oklahoma is investigating an incident during a state Board of Education meeting last week that reportedly involved images of naked women on the state school superintendent’s office television. The images were seen during the board’s executive session, held in Superintendent Ryan Walters’ office, The Oklahoman newspaper of Oklahoma City reported, citing members Ryan Deatherage and Becky …
Read More »Rapper GloRilla arrested on drug charges after home burglarized, sheriff’s office says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Grammy-nominated rapper GloRilla was arrested on drug charges after police responded to a reported burglary at her home in Forsyth County. According to the Forsyth Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to her house in the St. Marlo Subdivision around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday. Investigators said three people were allegedly stealing things and had been …
Read More »Marina del Rey boat searched in probe of blast that killed 3 L.A. County sheriff’s deputies
Investigators executed a search warrant on a boat in Marina del Rey as they continue their probe into the deaths of three bomb technicians who were killed when ordnance collected in Santa Monica exploded at a training center on Friday. It is not clear what, if anything, was found on the boat located in the 13900 block of Marquesas Way. …
Read More »Santa Monica apartment tied to explosion that killed 3 L.A. County sheriff’s deputies
Authorities investigating the deadly blast at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility are looking into connections to some explosives collected in Santa Monica. Three deputies were killed Friday in an explosion at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Biscailuz Center Training Academy in East L.A. while handling explosive materials. No cause for the blast has been determined. But …
Read More »3 L.A. County Sheriff’s detectives killed in explosion: Who they were
The three Los Angeles County sheriff’s detectives killed in an explosion Friday were described as the “best of the best,” who served their community with honor, courage and unwavering commitment. The fallen lawmen — identified as Dets. Joshua Kelley-Eklund, Victor Lemus and William Osborn — combined to serve the Sheriff’s Department for 74 years. They leave behind grieving colleagues, friends …
Read More »3 deputies killed in explosion at East LA Sheriff’s Department training facility
Keep up with LAist. If you’re enjoying this article, you’ll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. An explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility in East L.A. has left three veteran deputies dead, according to department authorities. …
Read More »Explosion at Los Angeles Training Center Kills 3 Sheriff’s Deputies – The New York Times
Explosion at Los Angeles Training Center Kills 3 Sheriff’s Deputies The New York Times 3 LA County Sheriff’s Department deputies killed in explosion at training facility in East Los Angeles ABC7 Los Angeles Explosion kills 3 L.A. County sheriff’s deputies; Santa Monica apartment under investigation Los Angeles Times Procession held for 3 deputies killed in explosion at East L.A. sheriff’s training center KTLA Deadliest …
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