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Mar 15, 2011

Arpaio pays fine over attack mailers

Sheriff Joe Arpaio has agreed to pay a $76,000 settlement over allegations he violated campaign finance laws in 2010 by running illegal ads that may have influenced the race for Maricopa County Attorney.

Feb 8, 2011

Sheriff’s bus gets $20,000 in hail damage

A $456,000 custom-made bus bought by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office has $20,500 in damage from an October hailstorm.

Jan 14, 2011

Retired AZ DPS commander returning to agency

A recently retired Arizona Department of Public Safety commander is returning to the agency to serve as its second-in-command.

Dec 6, 2010

Investigator: Thomas’ ‘reckless’ corruption, abuse

An independent legal ethics expert appointed to investigate claims against Andrew Thomas has found the former county attorney waged a "reckless, four-year campaign of corruption and power abuse."

Dec 2, 2010

Judge denies bid to examine discovery of e-mails

A judge rejected a request by the Maricopa County sheriff's office to order county officials to say when they discovered e-mails related to a racial profiling lawsuit over the agency's immigration patrols.

Nov 30, 2010

MCSO detention officer bonds out of jail

A Maricopa County jail detention officer arrested for allegedly assaulting inmates has posted a $36,000 secured appearance bond.

Nov 19, 2010

Hendershott set for Friday deposition in lawsuit

The No. 2 official in the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is scheduled to be deposed Friday for the second time in a lawsuit that accuses the agency of racially profiling Hispanics in immigration patrols.

Nov 4, 2010

7 sheriff’s officials to be deposed in lawsuit

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and six other sheriff's officials are scheduled to be deposed in the coming weeks in a lawsuit that accuses deputies of racially profiling Hispanics in immigration patrols.

Oct 12, 2010

Deputies raid Phoenix business in ID theft probe

Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies have made 14 arrests during a raid at a west Phoenix business where workers were suspected of identity theft.

Oct 7, 2010

Arpaio gets delay in Justice Department lawsuit

A judge granted the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office a two-week delay in the U.S. Justice Department's lawsuit that seeks records from the police agency.

Oct 7, 2010

Abuse lawsuit with Sheriff’s office settled

A man who accused an Arizona sheriff's deputy of abuse and racial discrimination over a 2009 traffic stop has won a $600,000 settlement.

Oct 1, 2010

Constable’s neglect of duty may lead to criminal charges

A board that regulates constables has asked the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office to determine whether Kyrene Constable Jon Levenson, a Democrat running for re-election, should face criminal charges for not doing his job.

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