Press

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05/01/2023: ASSAULT SUSPECT FORCES CLOSURE OF TREATMENT ROOM AFTER DAMAGING IT
04/20/2023: FENTANYL DISCOVERED ON INDIVIDUAL BEING ADMITTED INTO THE HOLDING CENTER
04/18/2023: CAR SEAT INSPECTION SUNDAY AT U-CREST FIRE HALL
04/18/2023: CAR SEAT INSPECTION SATURDAY AT SPRING BROOK FIRE HALL
04/18/2023: SHERIFF’S OFFICE PARTICIPATING IN NATIONAL DRUG TAKE-BACK EVENT
03/31/2022: CONVICTED DRUG FELON ARRESTED FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION & RAID
03/30/2022: 2 ARRESTED FOLLOWING GUN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
03/30/2022: SHERIFF GARCIA MOURNS THE LOSS OF ON-DUTY SERGEANT
03/25/2022: INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS COMPLETE WORK READINESS PROGRAM
03/25/2022: VEHICLE PURSUIT ENDS WITH FELONY CHARGES
03/21/2022: DEPUTY INJURED WHILE RESPONDING TO A MENTAL HEALTH INCIDENT
03/21/2022: TRAFFIC COMPLAINT RESULTS IN FELONY ARREST FOR STOLEN PROPERTY
03/17/2022: FEMALE IN HOLDING CENTER ADMITS TO SWALLOWING DRUGS AND PARAPHERNALIA
03/17/2022: CRASH UNIT INVESTIGATING A FATAL ACCIDENT ON WALDEN AVE
03/11/2022: SHERIFF’S NARCOTICS UNIT ARREST SUSPECTED DRUG DEALER
03/08/2022: AGENCY NOMINATED FOR 2 NATIONAL AWARDS
02/24/2022: TWO INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS ARRESTED FOR DRUG POSSESSION
02/15/2022: INDIVIDUAL INCARCERATED FOR PAROLE VIOLATIONS AND DRUG CHARGES STRIKES AND SPITS ON CORRECTION OFFICERS
02/07/2022: DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER CRASHING INTO A UTILITY POLE
01/31/2022: SHERIFF GARCIA ACCEPTS BOOKS FROM A LOCAL AUTHOR TO ENHANCE INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS PROGRAMMING
01/28/2022: SHERIFF GARCIA INVITES COC FOR MEETING AND FACILITY VISITS
01/28/2022: SPRINGVILLE STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED IN BUFFALO HOURS LATER
01/24/2022: COCAINE DEALER ARRESTED FOLLOWING A MORNING RAID
01/21/2022: TIP LEADS TO A WEAPONS ARREST IN BUFFALO
01/14/2022: DEPUTY TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER POSSIBLE FENTANYL EXPOSURE