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The continuation of the roadside service

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169450) • United States 27 Apr 25

The first call center agent I talked to did not do English well. He also did not seem able to read a map, even when he had the state, county, and zip code for us. We did a three way call with Bob, even. Each person I talked to...

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Shop With A Sheriff Program in North Kansas City a success

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122123) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Dec 21

I like this idea that Clay County Sheriff Will Akin has with his community in Kansas City Missouri where one family was selected to shop for Christmas presents in a toy store with the deputies who work for Sheriff Akin on...

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Correctional officers lend a helping hand inside of a restaurant that needed help

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122123) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 5 Jul 21

As a former employee at a fast food pizza parlor for 20 years working in the Greater New Orleans cities of New Orleans and Metairie, I can relate to what happened to the employees who were working at Waffle House in Knoxville...

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How the Contra Costa Sheriff's office disappointed me yesterday.

The Horse @TheHorse (238296) • Walnut Creek, California 4 Oct 16

So I got another call yesterday, my second of the day, telling me that IRS I (Internal Revenue Services? I thought it was called Internal Revenue Service) was suing me. Scams bother me, so I decided to call the local Sheriff,...

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Fable – The Stout Brown Bear and the Cake

Gus Kilthau @Ceerios (4698) • Goodfellow, Texas 25 Aug 16

The Stout Brown Bear and the Cake Once upon a modern day there came a stout brown bear, Ruuff by name, out of the urban jungle and into the suburbs. Ruuff marveled at the bright green grass surrounding neatly laid-out houses, the...

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Now I am Paranoid

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169450) • United States 3 Aug 16

I am paranoid about my car tires. I had a blowout today. I was driving the MonteCarlo and was going to take my sister to do her shopping. Not twenty miles from home, I heard a weird sound, so I pulled off the highway. Our car is...

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How much police presence is in your town?

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 1 Feb 16

I am on a crime kick with discussions tonight. It's always been interesting to me. Police presence is something that astounds me. It seems like in my urban neighborhood, the only time police are really patrolling A LOT is during...

Deputy Sheriff Gets a Surprise

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 20 Sep 15

This Deputy Sheriff before his shift started stopped at a Dunkin Donuts for breakfast and as he was about to pay a little boy said I want to pay for that. The Officer said "In 26 years of my law enforcement career, nothing...

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the the training needed to be the Sheriff

goingeagle3 @eagletrek2 (5514) • Kingston, New York 7 Feb 13

Hi I have friends who are cops from local city ,town cops and Sheriff depautys all of them had to go to some type of training to be a cop. say you want to be the Sheriff let say you have money to run for Sheriff. The person...

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Who has ultimate authority?

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 4 Nov 10

Federal law or county? The reason I ask this, I was talking to somebody the other day and he mentioned that the military went into a town for drills and the Sheriff ran him off. I vaguely recall hearing about this. Then there is...

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Should Police know what meds you take?

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 9 Sep 10

A Sheriff in North Carolina wants a data base at his fingertips to see what pain killers people are taking http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/09/08/669723/lists-of-pain-pillpatients-sought.html Do you feel this is necessary or do...

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Justice Department and Sheriff Arpaio

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 27 Aug 10

The justice Department is giving Arpaio a second ultimatum to provide information regarding his policies. [i]The Department has outlined 51 requests for documents and information on how the Sheriff's Office conducts traffic stops...

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Parenting Fail

CraftyCorner @CraftyCorner (5600) • United States 19 Aug 10

A Florida Mom named Rachel Stieringer thought it would be 'cute' to post a picture of her baby 'smoking a bong' on Facebook. - The baby was not smoking a bong, the joke was not cute, and no one is laughing. Certainly not the...

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Mexican cartels put bounty on American Sheriffs head..what to do?

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 2 Aug 10

It is being reported that a $1 million dollar bounty has been put on sheriff Joe Arpaio's head. People were also offered $1,000 to join the cartel. Just a few months ago they threatened border guards who made a big drug...

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Boy For Sale follow up

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 28 Apr 10

A while back I posted a discussion about a Craigslist ad offering a boy for sale. Here is what is happening with that - [i]A Craigslist ad offering a 4-year-old boy for sale for $5,000 was the work of a bored north Idaho...

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One Sheriff Doing His Job

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 4 Feb 09

Sheriff Joe Arapaio of Arizona has been in the news for investigation of prisoner abuse, but after reading articles about Joe I say he is not only justified in his methods of "rehabilitating" prisoners, he deserves accolades for...

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WWYD Should I call the Sheriff?

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 21 Dec 08

We live on a small road that is a dead end & only abt 1.5 cars wide. It was all "town" until a developer came around wanting to buy up houses to develop a lot behind us. Well they conned 3 houses into getting anexed into the...

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Sheriff authorizes depities to fire across mexican border

xfahctor @xfahctor (14113) • Lancaster, New Hampshire 22 Oct 08

I thought I'd add this guy to my list of favorite sheriffs. Although this may become an international incident, I have to say that this to me is apropriate, given the circumstances. One can only be fired upon so many times before...

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Support your local sherriff

xfahctor @xfahctor (14113) • Lancaster, New Hampshire 10 Oct 08

These are the type pf people we need to support and elect in our county offices. Please guys, don't forget this election, in all the glamour and glitter, to pay attention to your county and state elections, they are as important,...

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Why does the world hate us?

liquidagoracom @liquidagoracom (16) 1 Jan 08

Why does the world hates us? Why don't we stop to stick our nose into other countries business? Because every single war that we fought in the lasr couple of years we lost, just remember Vietnam, Somalia and now Afghanistan and...

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