Review examines purchases by AZ sheriff’s office
A review of credit card records has found that high-level officials within the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office routinely made charges that violated office policy.
Justice Department gives Arpaio deadline in rights case
The Justice Department on Tuesday notified an Arizona sheriff's office known for its efforts against illegal immigrants that it has refused to cooperate with a civil rights investigation, is not in compliance with federal law and the department is threatening to sue.
Arpaio running ads for re-election
Sheriff Joe Arpaio is wasting no time in kicking off his re-election.
Arpaio probes report of $1M bounty on his head
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said Monday his office is investigating a report of a $1 million bounty on his head.
Arizona helped deport thousands without new law
Without the benefit of their state's strict new immigration law, officers from a single Arizona county helped deport more than 26,000 immigrants from the U.S. through a federal-local partnership program that has been roundly criticized as fraught with problems.
Arpaio: I’ll jail immigration protesters
The sheriff of the most populous county in Arizona says he's "not going to put up with any civil disobedience" when the state's new immigration law takes effect.
‘Section 1070’ tent city expansion to unveil July 21
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio announced July 20 that he will be opening a new section of his tent city jail, just for those convicted under Arizona’s new immigration law. The new section of the outdoor jail will be called “section 1070,” according to a Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman.
Deadline extended for Arpaio to hand over e-mails
A federal judge hearing a lawsuit over the immigration patrols by the Maricopa County Sheriff's office has agreed to extend the agency's deadline for handing over e-mails about the patrols.
Ruling in sweeps lawsuit against sheriff postponed
A judge hearing a lawsuit over immigration patrols by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office has postponed a ruling on whether to give the police agency more time to hand over e-mails.
Arpaio raises $2.5 million in campaign funds
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has raised more than $2.5 million for his re-election campaign over the last year.
Arpaio sues Maricopa County administrators
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's attorneys have filed another lawsuit against county officials, claiming administrators have conflicts of interest that prevent them from choosing lawyers for Arpaio.
Sheriff’s office raids El Mirage business
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is conducting a raid at sanitation businesses in El Mirage and neighboring Youngtown northwest of Phoenix.