Maricopa County Sheriff's Office stops scanning employees entering jail facilities
The decision reverses a policy imposed by former Sheriff Paul Penzone in response to rising overdose deaths and the arrest of ...
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Maricopa County jail inmate charged in the death of cellmate
A man in custody with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is being accused of killing a fellow inmate, according to the Maricopa County Attorney's Office. Muhammad Toure, 26, is charged on ...
Carbon monoxide: What to know about the chemical connected to the Saguaro Lake deaths
Three people died from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning at Saguaro Lake in Mesa on Jan. 18, a poison that kills hundreds ...
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Baby dies after dad admits to causing injuries, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says
A Maricopa County infant died this week after being hospitalized for several days with multiple injuries, which charging documents state his father admitted to having committed. Nicholas Tyler ...
Baby dies after dad admits to causing injuries, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says
Nicholas Tyler Perkins, 24, is facing two felony charges, and authorities said they are investigating whether more charges ...
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Maricopa County sheriff removes body scanners for employees
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says employees no longer have to pass through security scanners when entering a jail facility. “We hire the best employees on the ...