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Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels returns from Tajikistan after talks on training partnership with...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 14—Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels returned home last week after spending two weeks working with the Tajikistan government and U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe, the country's capital. Nowels ...
Sheriff Nowels advocates for new jail as voters prepare for $1.7 billion sales tax proposal on...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 14—The Spokane County sheriff wants voters to approve a $1.7 billion sales tax that would pay for a new jail and other public safety improvements. Sheriff John Nowels made his case for ...
Washington Gov. Candidate Touts Endorsement From Sheriff Who Said ‘Ex-Wives Should Be Killed’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDave Reichert, who previously served as a congressman and Sheriff of King County, Washington, is now...
Spokane County to sue WSDOT over Camp Hope
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 5—Spokane County plans to sue the Washington State Department of Transportation over Camp Hope. The Spokane County commissioners on Tuesday afternoon authorized the county prosecutor's ...
Hogtying is banned in much of WA state. Why is Pierce County’s sheriff OK with the risk?
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoThe Pierce County Sheriff’s Department continues to allow deputies to connect detainees’ handcuffs...
Spokane County Sheriff's Office buying $159,000 worth of rifle suppressors
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 22—The Spokane County Sheriff's Office is buying 155 rifle suppressors for $159,000 to protect its deputies from hearing damage. The Spokane County Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved ...
Spokane County drops appeal of jury verdict in case of fired deputy; will pay $20 million to Jeffrey...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 1—Spokane County has ended its appeal of a December jury verdict that awarded a former sheriff's deputy nearly $20 million after finding he'd been wrongly fired and defamed. As part of ...
City of Spokane and Knezovich requesting emergency proclamation for Camp Hope
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 25—The Spokane County commissioners on Tuesday plan to proclaim an emergency at Camp Hope, the 450-person homeless encampment on state Department of Transportation land in east Spokane.
Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich says homeless encampment an 'ongoing protest,' seeks warrant to clear it in...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 24—Calling the homeless encampment on state property in East Central Spokane an "ongoing protest" threatening public safety, Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich asserted his authority ...
Supply chain issues leave local law enforcement agencies in dire need of new vehicles
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoJan. 26—It's unlikely Spokane County law enforcement officers will get a whiff of that new car smell this year. The Spokane County Sheriff's Office and the Spokane Police Department's orders ...