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Maricopa County Sheriff

Sep 14, 2016

Tough Phoenix sheriff may have new foe: George Soros

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio may now have a new foe as he seeks re-election — George Soros, the billionaire liberal hedge fund tycoon.

Aug 30, 2016

Despite criminal contempt threat, Arpaio wins easily in Republican primary

A rash of legal problems and a slate of GOP challengers couldn’t undo Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

Aug 8, 2016

In toughest campaign yet, Arpaio raises nearly $10M

The sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix has raised close to $10 million in his bid for a seventh term, a stunning collection of campaign riches for a local police race, and much of it was contributed by a devoted base of backers who live outside Arizona.

Aug 14, 2015

Court rejects Arpaio challenge to Obama immigration order

A federal appeals court in Washington this morning threw out a challenge by Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio to the Obama administration’s deferred action programs.

Dec 4, 2014

Joe Arpaio closer to contempt-of-court in racial profiling case

A judge moved one step closer to launching a contempt-of-court case against metro Phoenix's sheriff for his office's repeated violations of orders issued in a racial profiling case.

Sep 17, 2014

MCSO to return US military surplus equipment soon

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio says his deputies now have accounted for some weapons the agency received from a federal program years ago and will return them within 120 days.

Sep 12, 2014

Man convicted of mailing bomb to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio

A federal jury in Phoenix has convicted an Oklahoma man accused of mailing an inoperable homemade bomb to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

Dec 12, 2013

Arpaio’s office schedules community meetings

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office will hold a series of community meetings on Dec. 21 in connection with a court case in which the agency was found to have systematically racially profiled Latinos during its patrols.

Dec 10, 2013

Lawyers in profiling case can’t agree on monitor

Lawyers in the racial profiling case against the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office were unable to agree on a recommended candidate to monitor the agency's operations to ensure it isn't making unconstitutional arrests.

Nov 1, 2013

Arpaio to appeal order appointing monitor

Lawyers for Sheriff Joe Arpaio will appeal a judge's October order that a court-appointed monitor oversee the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, among other things.

Oct 24, 2013

Sheriff opposes fees request in profiling case

Lawyers for Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio says a request that the county pay $7.3 million in attorney fees for the other side in a racial profiling case is outrageous.

Oct 18, 2013

$7.3M in fees sought in Arizona sheriff profile case

Attorneys who won a racial-profiling lawsuit against the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office are asking a judge to order that the county pay them $7.3 million in fees.

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