County supervisors want feds on new probe of Sheriff Arpaio’s Office
Crime • 9/17/10 5:40:15 pm • Views: 797
Maricopa County Supervisors Mary Rose Wilcox and Don Stapley and other community leaders will hold a 2 p.m. press conference to demand that Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu send to the U.S. Department of Justice a variety of allegations of misconduct lodged against the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.
Wynn Hornbuckle, spokesman for the Justice Department, declined immediate comment.
The demands come after a top aide to Sheriff Joe Arpaio authored a 63-page report that contained explosive allegations of misconduct and mismanagement by Chief Deputy David Hendershott, the sheriff’s second-in-command, and two of his high-ranking subordinates.
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